Over the years, we’ve been presented with a number of possible backstories for The Joker, and while the Clown Prince of Crime’s origin is yet to be laid out definitively, it seems that Warner Bros. and director Todd Phillips will be drawing one of the most iconic tellings for their upcoming movie. According to The […]
Vin Diesel closes deal to star in comic book adaptation Bloodshot
Back in January it was revealed that Vin Diesel was in talks with Sony about taking on the lead role in Bloodshot, the upcoming comic book adaptation which will launch the Valiant Entertainment shared cinematic universe. Well, it is now being reported that Diesel has officially signed on to portray Bloodshot, a.k.a. Ray Garrison, a mortally […]
Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One tracking soft opening weekend, new TV spot released
With just a few short weeks to go until its release, the first tracking numbers for Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One are in, with adaptation of Ernest Cline’s cult novel said to be looking at a $35 million debut weekend at the box office in North America, and a four-day haul of around $45 million […]
L.A. Confidential TV pilot adds three more to its cast
CBS has added three more cast members to its small screen adaptation of James Ellroy’s noir novel L.A. Confidential, with Mark Webb (Green Room), Shea Whigham (Vice Principals) and Alana Arenas (Electric Dreams) joining the previously announced Walton Goggins and Brian J. Smith. Deadline reports that Webber will play Bud White, whose character description reads: […]
Trailer for horror Paranormal: White Noise starring Rose McGowan and Christopher Lloyd
A new trailer has arrived online for the Canadian horror Paranormal: White Noise (a.k.a. The Sound), which marks the directorial debut of Jenna Mattison and features a cast that includes Rose McGowan, Christopher Lloyd and Michael Eklund. Check it out below, along with a selection of images… A supernatural skeptic (Rose McGowan) sets off to […]
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 announced
Ubisoft has announced that it work is underway on Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, a sequel to the hit multiplayer RPG shooter Tom Clancy’s The Division, with a full reveal set for E3 later this year. Speaking on a Twitch livestream (via Wccfech), Ubisoft Massive’s creative director Julian Gerighty and game director Mathias Karlson discussed the […]
John Byrne’s iconic X-Men run to receive Artifact Edition treatment from IDW
IDW Publishing has announced the upcoming release of John Byrne’s X-Men Artifact Edition, a 12” x 17” Artist’s Edition style book featuring more than 100 pages of Byrne’s X-Men work, each and every one scanned from the rare and valuable original art. John Byrne, thought by many to be the quintessential X-Men artist, began his legendary run on the […]
Futuristic sci-fi meets Lovecraftian horror in action RPG Dolmen
Independent developer Massive Work Studio has announced that its upcoming third-person action RPG Dolmen – described as “futuristic science fiction meets Lovecraftian cosmic horror – is set to make its North American debut at GDC 2018 in San Francisco ahead of a release next year. DOLMEN casts players onto a hostile alien world known as Revion […]
DC Comics announces new imprint Black Label
DC Comics has announced the upcoming launch of a new prestige imprint, DC Black Label, which is set to pair some of the publisher’s best creators with iconic characters, affording them the opportunity to tell brand new stories unrestricted by canon and continuity. “Many of our perennially best-selling, critically acclaimed books were produced when we […]
Rian Johnson reportedly ditched J.J. Abrams Star Wars: Episode VIII draft for The Last Jedi
At this point, I think it’s fair to say that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the most divisive instalment of the Star Wars saga to date. The movie certainly has its fans, with many praising Rian Johnson for taking the franchise in a new direction, while others have slammed it for that very reason. […]
