In January, Marvel Studios tapped Jac Schaeffer (The Shower) to write a screenplay for a Black Widow solo movie, which we’ve since heard would be an Iron Man 2 prequel focussing on the origin of Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff.Earlier this week, a report surfaced stating that Marvel has been meeting with several female filmmakers including Deniz Gamze Erguven […]
Brie Larson shoots an action scene in Captain Marvel set photos and video
Earlier this week we got a look at some new set photos from Captain Marvel featuring Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers and Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury [see here], and now we have some more photos and videos, this time showing Larson’s hero shooting an action sequence on top of a train; check them out here… […]
New Star Wars: Episode IX casting breakdown surfaces as John Boyega teases a time jump
A couple of weeks ago an alleged casting breakdown for Star Wars: Episode IX landed online, suggesting that Lucasfilm and J.J. Abrams are seeking an actress to portray the character of ‘Mara’ – which, as you might expect, prompted speculation about the possible introduction of the EU character Mara Jade into the official Disney canon.Well, […]
First trailer for Robin Hood starring Taron Egerton
Following yesterday’s character posters, Lionsgate has now released the first trailer and teaser poster for Robin Hood, the new telling of the folk hero starring Taron Egerton; check them out here, along with a batch of first-look images…Robin of Loxley (Taron Egerton) a war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander (Jamie Foxx) mount an audacious revolt […]
The Toys That Made Us tackles LEGO in season 2 clip
Netflix’s acclaimed Original Series The Toys That Made Us is set to return this month, taking a look at four more iconic children’s toys from the 20th century in LEGO, Star Trek, Transformers and Hello Kitty.To whet our appetites, Nerdist has unveiled a clip from the LEGO episode, which looks at the introduction of the […]
Jonathan Majors to star in Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams’ Lovecraft Country
Deadline is reporting that actor Jonathan Majors (Hostiles) has signed on for a lead role in Lovecraft Country, the upcoming HBO series from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot, where he will star opposite Jurnee Smollett-Bell (Underground).The drama is based on Matt Ruff’s 2016 novel and focuses on 25-year-old Atticus Black (Majors), […]
Pre-registration opens for Goosebumps HorrorTown as new trailer released
Pixowl has announced that pre-registration is now open for Goosebumps: HorrorTown, a character-driven simulation game based on R.L. Stine’s hit Scholastic series.Goosebumps: HorrorTown will take players to HorrorTown to build and manage a quirky town, collect iconic monsters, frighten hapless humans, unlock compelling human characters, and undertake scary missions where young townsfolk spy on monsters to try […]
The Grudge remake fills out its supporting cast
Deadline is reporting that Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom), Betty Gilpin (GLOW), William Sadler (Power) and Frankie Faison (Banshee) have joined the cast of Sony and Ghost House Pictures’ horror remake The Grudge.The new film, a remake of the 2004 movie (which was itself a remake of the 2002 Japanese horror Ju-on: The Grudge), is being […]
DC’s streaming service announced with Harley Quinn, Young Justice: Outsiders, Titans and Swamp Thing series
DC Entertainment has officially announced its new streaming service – DC Universe – releasing the official logos for the previously announced Harley Quinn and Young Justice: Outsiders animated series and live-action Teen Titans show Titans, along with the newly-revealed live-action Swamp Thing which is being produced by Aquaman director James Wan.The pilot for the Swamp […]
Deadpool 2 gets new IMAX posters and five TV spots
With just two weeks to go until its release, 20th Century Fox has unveiled five IMAX posters for Deadpool 2, along with five TV spots offering up some new footage from the upcoming superhero sequel; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Watch the final trailer for Deadpool 2 hereMarvel’s motormouth mercenary is back! Bigger, better and occasionally […]
