Earlier this month it was reported that TNT has given the green light to a full series based upon Bong Joon Ho’s post-apocalyptic sci-fi Snowpiercer, but now comes word that the network will need to find a new showrunner. Variety is reporting that Josh Friedman (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Emerald City) has exited the project […]
UPDATE: Paul Bettany withdraws from talks to replace Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown
UPDATE: Deadline is reporting that Paul Bettany has now exited talks with Netflix, and will not be joining the cast of The Crown. Original story follows… As Netflix continues to shake up the cast of The Crown for its upcoming third and fourth seasons, THR is reporting that Avengers star Paul Bettany is nearing a […]
Ryan Reynolds to produce new Clue movie
Back in 2016 it was announced that 20th Century Fox had optioned the rights to the Clue board game (that’s Cluedo to folks in the UK) with plans to develop a new movie adaptation, and now comes word from The Wrap that Ryan Reynolds has come on board as a producer through his production company […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. writer joins Uncharted movie
Deadline is reporting that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. writer and producer Rafe Judkins has signed on to work on the script for the long-gestating big screen adaptation of the Uncharted video game series. “We’ve come up with a wonderful origin story but it’s still based on the Uncharted video game,” producer Charles Roven tells Deadline. “It […]
Brie Larson begins flight training for Carol Danvers role in Captain Marvel
With filming on 2019’s Captain Marvel expected to get underway soon, Brie Larson has taken to social media to tease her preparations for her role as United States Air Force pilot Major Carol Danvers, with the Oscar-winning actress embarking on some flight training at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. SEE ALSO: Samuel L. Jackson on […]
Deadpool 2 trailer reportedly attached to Marvel’s Black Panther
If you needed another reason to see Black Panther in theaters next month, Collider is reporting that the first trailer for the hotly-anticipated Deadpool 2 will be attached to the Marvel Studios release. Black Panther opens in the U.S. on February 16th, and it is said that the Deadpool 2 trailer will hit online on […]
Mark Millar wants Tessa Thompson to play the new Kick-Ass
Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. return to the world of Kick-Ass next month with the launch of a brand new comic book series, albeit with a new hero under the mask as high schooler Dave Lizewski makes way for Patience Lee, a black female military veteran and mother. Although we’re still a few weeks away […]
David S. Goyer teases Masters of the Universe concept art
Last week it was reported that filming will (finally) get underway on Sony’s Masters of the Universe movie in the coming months, with David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity) set to direct the big screen adaptation of the classic Mattel toy line. Well, Goyer has now taken to Instagram to tease pre-production work on the film, […]
Red Sonja: Hyrkania’s Legacy board game set for release in April
Board game and swords and sorcery fans rejoice: the “She-Devil with a Sword” will transport players inside the world of Red Sonja this April as Dynamite Entertainment and Lynnvander Studios release Red Sonja: Hyrkania’s Legacy. Red Sonja: Hyrkania’s Legacy allows players to participate as one of their favorite Red Sonja comic book characters, ranging from the […]
Marta Milans cast in Shazam! as Billy Batson’s foster mother
With director David F. Sandberg gearing up to go into production on Shazam!, Deadline is reporting that Marta Milans (Killer Women) has become the latest addition to the cast of the DC Extended Universe superhero blockbuster. Milans is set to portray one of the foster parents and the children’s home where young Billy Batson lives. Although […]
