Vin Diesel has signed on to headline his “next big, signature franchise” in the action-comedy Muscle, which is being produced by STX Films.“I’ve known Vin for more than a decade after working closely with him on the Fast and Furious franchise and I’m excited for him to return to this genre. Muscle is the perfect […]
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law returning for new special
Eleven years after the original series ended its run, Adult Swim has announced that Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is returning later this year for a half-hour animated special.Created by Erik Richter and Michael Ouweleen, who are executive producing the special, Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law follows ex-superhero Harvey T. Birdman from Hanna-Barbera’s Birdman and […]
Lando: A Star Wars Story in development at Lucasfilm? Well, not quite
Reports are circulating on the internet that Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy has announced that the next Star Wars Anthology movie will focus around the character of Lando Calrissian, played by Donald Glover in Solo: A Star Wars Story.The original story, from Premiere France, quoted Kennedy as stating that: “We think that the next spinoff will be […]
Benedict Cumberbatch to star in political drama Brexit
According to Deadline, Benedict Cumberbatch will follow up his current Patrick Melrose series with another return to the small screen, signing on to star in Brexit, a political drama at Channel 4.The site reports that Brexit will see Cumberbatch as Dominic Cummings, the leading strategist and Campaign Director of Vote Leave, with the one-off drama […]
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Marvel’s Venom #1
Having shifted over 200,000 copies since it went on sale last week, Marvel has now given fans a behind-the-scenes peek at Venom #1 with a video featuring writer Donny Cates and editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski. Check it out here…In the aftermath of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s collapse, an evil has been awakened beneath the streets of New York…bringing with […]
Street Fighter invades Power Rangers: Legacy Wars for crossover event
Two powerhouses of geek culture are set to collide tomorrow as nWay, Saban Brands, Lionsgate and Capcom join forces to deliver a Power Rangers and Street Fighter crossover for the competitive mobile game Power Rangers: Legacy Wars.Players will be able to add iconic fighters — including Ryu, Chun-Li, Guile, Akuma, Cammy, and M.Bison — to […]
Netflix could save Designated Survivor following cancellation at ABC
Last week, ABC announced a number of TV cancellations, including the Kiefer Sutherland-headlined political conspiracy drama Designated Survivor.The news was somewhat surprising, as the show had been expected to receive a season three renewal; although live ratings weren’t particularly strong, its delayed viewing numbers were impressive, and it had been profitable for the network thanks to […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story concept art featuring Han, Lando, L3-37 and Val
With Solo: A Star Wars Story set to open in cinemas next week [read our spoiler-free ★★★★ review here], Lucasfilm’s Creative Art Manager Phil Szostak has shared some concept art for the Anthology movie showcasing designs for Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich), Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover), L3-37 (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) and Val (Thandie Newton). Take a look here…SEE […]
Zombieland screenwriters hoping to release sequel in 2019
After several years of rumours, it was confirmed last year that a sequel to 2009’s Zombieland would be happening, and that screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick had completed the script for the follow-up to Ruben Fleischer’s cult zom-com.Well, out and about on the press tour for their latest film Deadpool 2, Reese and Wernick […]
First trailer for coming-of-age drama Regionrat
Prolific Pictures has released a trailer for Regionrat, the upcoming film adaptation of Richard Laskowski’s coming-of-age novel, which stars Connor Williams of the upcoming Valley Girl as a young man who returns to his depressed hometown to finish his final year of school. Check it out below, along with the official synopsis…Regionrat is a darkly comedic […]