Deadline is reporting that Fremantle North America has tapped Neil Gaiman (American Gods) and Akiva Goldsman (Star Trek: Discovery) to develop a TV adaptation of British author Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast book series. “There is nothing in literature like Mervyn Peake’s remarkable Gormenghast novels,” said Gaiman. “They were crafted by a master, who was also an […]
The Flash movie may not be titled Flashpoint any more
During last year’s San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced that Warner Bros. had decided to switch up its plans for The Flash solo movie with an adaptation of Flashpoint, a comic book arc which sees Barry Allen waking up in a vastly altered DC universe. While Warner’s DC plans have been in flux following the […]
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn gets a release date and new trailer
Saber Interactive and Wired Productions have announced that Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is set for a global release on June 5th 2018. Check out the new trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX6OLpygx6o Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is an action-packed beat ‘em up starring the one and only Big Diesel himself: Shaquille O’Neal. Battle the hordes of […]
Jordan Peele producing John and Lorena Bobbitt series for Amazon
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Jordan Peele (Get Out) is set to produce a new four-part docudrama series for Amazon entitled Lorena, which will explore the infamous 1993 case of John Wayne Bobbitt and his wife Lorena. If you’re unfamiliar with the story, Lorena severed her husband’s penis while he was sleeping and discarded it […]
Matt Reeves says The Batman is going “really, really well”
Having dismissed talk about his exit from the director’s chair last month, filmmaker Matt Reeves has now taken to Twitter to offer a very brief but reassuring update with regards to his progress on the DC Extended Universe solo offering The Batman. Really, really well, thanks! I could not be more excited! 🦇 — Matt […]
Amazon’s Lord of The Rings TV show has five season commitment, and a billion dollar budget
Last month a report emerged suggesting that Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series looks set to overtake The Crown as the most expensive TV show ever made, with a budget of around $500 million for two seasons. Well, according to The Hollywood Reporter, those numbers aren’t quite accurate, as Amazon has in fact been […]
FX finally grants pilot order to Y: The Last Man adaptation
Having been in development at the network for several years now, FX has announced that it has finally granted a pilot order to Y, an adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man. The pilot has been written by Michael Green (American Gods, Blade Runner 2049), who will serve as […]
Titan and BBC announce Doctor Who event The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor
Titan Comics and BBC Studios are proud to announce the upcoming Doctor Who event The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor – a three-part comic event beginning this July and leading into Titan’s all-new Thirteenth Doctor ongoing comic series launching in the Fall. The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor features new adventures of the Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth […]
Titan and Hard Case Crime announce Breakneck
Titan Comics has announced the next title in the Hard Case Crime impront, Breakneck, an all-new suspense thriller from celebrated crime and comics author Duane Swierczynski (Cable, Deadpool, The Punisher; Severance Package; The Wheelman) and artists Simone Guglielmini (Near Death), Raffaele Semeraro, and Lovern Kindzierski. In this gritty countdown crime thriller set in modern-day Philadelphia, […]
Zachary Levi hits out at critics of his Shazam costume
Although we still haven’t seen an official image from Warner Bros. and DC Films, a number of high quality spy photos from the set of the DCEU blockbuster Shazam have arrived online over the past few weeks, giving us a clear look at Zachary Levi in costume as the titular superhero. While very comic accurate, […]
