Despite coming under fire when it was first announced that a reboot of the beloved 1995 Robin Williams movie was in development, Sony scored a huge success with December’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, with the film proving a hit with audiences and critics alike. Holding its own at the box office despite competition from […]
Sacha Baron Cohen to star in Netflix drama series The Spy
Netflix has tapped Sacha Baron Cohen to lead the cast of its upcoming espionage series The Spy, which is being written and directed by Gideon Raff, creator of Prisoners of War, the series which Homeland is based upon. Variety reports that Cohen will play Eli Cohen, an Israeli spy in the early 1960s who “managed […]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom gets a new poster ahead of Wednesday’s trailer
With a new trailer set to arrive at 4pm tomorrow [watch a teaser here], Universal Pictures has unveiled a poster for its blockbuster sequel Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Colin Trevorrow returning to direct third Jurassic World movie It’s been four years since theme park and luxury resort Jurassic World […]
Marvel celebrates Carol Danvers’ 50th anniversary with variant covers
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Carol Danvers, and Marvel has announced that it is set to celebrate the occasion with a series of variant covers exploring Carol’s evolution over the years from Air Force Pilot to Ms. Marvel, Warbird, and her current alter-ego Captain Marvel; check them out here… 1. AVENGERS #4 by […]
Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War rated PG-13 for “intense sci-fi violence, language and crude references”
Well, this won’t come as a surprise, but some two weeks out from its release we now have official confirmation that Marvel’s hotly-anticipated superhero epic has been rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association of America. The MPAA granted the rating based on “intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action throughout, language and some crude […]
Blumhouse teams with John Ridley for superhero comic adaptation The American Way
Following on from Todd McFarlane’s Spawn, Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions has added another comic book movie to its slate, with Deadline reporting that the company is teaming with Oscar-winner John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, American Crime) for a feature adaptation of Ridley and artist George Jeanty’s superhero comic book series The American Way: Those […]
Jason Clarke in talks for Pet Sematary remake
Having found its directors in Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer (Starry Eyes) back in October of last year, it looks like Paramount Pictures is ready to start moving forward with its big screen remake of the Stephen King novel Pet Sematary. According to THR, Jason Clarke (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Chappaquiddick) is in […]
Domhnall Gleeson in talks for DC mob drama The Kitchen
According to THR, actor Domhnall Gleeson is in talks to join the upcoming crime drama The Kitchen, which is based upon the DC/Vertigo comic book series of the same name. Directed by Andrea Berloff, screenwriter on Straight Outta Compton, The Kitchen takes place in 1970s New York and revolves around three mob wives who take over their husbands’ criminal enterprise […]
The Predator reshoots have reworked “three-quarters of the third act”
Having originally been slated for release in February, 20th Century Fox and Shane Black’s reboot The Predator was pushed back to August, before settling – for the time being – on a September release date. It was recently announced that the film would be undergoing two weeks of reshoots, and actor Keegan-Michael Key has now […]
Marvel to explore Thanos’ origin with Thanos – Titan Consumed
With a little over a week to go until the release of Avengers: Infinity War, io9 has revealed that Marvel will be exploring the origin of the Mad Titan with a new novel from Barry Lyga entitled Thanos – Titan Consumed, which is set for release in November. Check out the cover artwork and official […]
