Following yesterday’s news that Gore Verbinski has become the third director to vacate the troubled X-Men spinoff movie Gambit, 20th Century Fox has announced a number of changes to its upcoming Marvel/X-Men slate. First up is some good news for fans of the Merc with a Mouth, as Ryan Reynolds’ Wade Wilson will now return […]
David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns tease Green Lantern Corps and Omega Men for Krypton
Earlier this week Syfy unveiled the first trailer for Krypton, DC’s upcoming Superman prequel series, which takes place on Kal-El’s home planet, albeit two generations prior to its destruction. As we saw in the trailer, the series also features the character of Adam Strange, and according to creator David S. Goyer and DC’s Geoff Johns, […]
WWE and Boom! Studios announce WWE WrestleMania 2018 Special
WWE and Boom! Studios have announced that they will celebrate WWE’s annual pop-culture extravaganza WrestleMania this April with the release of the over-sized one-shot WWE WrestleMania 2018 Special #1. “WrestleMania is the Ultimate Thrill Ride for the WWE Universe, and our goal is to bring that same spirit to the comics pages.” said Chris Rosa, […]
Viz Media launches new apocalyptic manga series Fire Punch
Viz Media has announced the upcoming debut of Fire Punch, a new dystopian thriller manga from creator Tatsuki Fujimoto. In FIRE PUNCH, orphaned siblings Agni and Luna, like the Ice Witch who cursed their world, are two of the “blessed,” humans who hold special abilities. However, not all who are blessed are friendly, and after […]
Critters heading to the small screen for TV reboot
Get ready for the return of the the hostile aliens the Krites, as Variety is reporting that Verizon’s go90 has ordered a TV adaptation of the cult sci-fi comedy-horror series Critters. Entitled Critters: A New Binge and produced by Blue Ribbon Content, the comedy series sees the critters making their return to Earth in search […]
Sylvester Stallone teases The Expendables 4 return
Last April, it was announced that Sylvester Stallone had opted against a return as Barney Ross for The Expendables 4, exiting the all-star action franchise over creative differences with Millennium Films boss Avi Lerner. Well, it seems that Sly may now have had a change of heart, with the star taking to Instagram to share […]
Watch an exclusive clip from Hong Kong crime thriller Chasing the Dragon
Thanks to Well Go USA, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the action-packed Hong Kong crime thriller Chasing the Dragon, which is directed by film veteran Wong Jing (God of Gamblers) and ace cinematographer Jason Kwan, and features a cast that includes Donnie Yen (Ip Man, Rogue One), Andy Lau (Infernal Affairs, House of Flying Daggers), Philip […]
Russell Crowe and Dakota Johnson join Bad Times at the El Royale
Last year it was announced that writer-director Drew Goddard is set to team up with Chris Hemsworth and Jeff Bridges for Bad Times at the El Royale, and now we have word of two more additions to the cast. According to CinemaBlend, Hemsworth revealed during an interview to promote his new movie that both Russell […]
Jeffrey Wright and Luke Wilson join The Goldfinch
Warner Bros. and Amazon Studios’ The Goldfinch has added two more names to its cast, with Jeffrey Wright (Westworld) and Luke Wilson (Brad’s Status) both signing on to the adaptation of Donna Tartt’s bestselling book. The Goldfinch is being directed by John Crowley (Brooklyn), and also has Ansel Elgort (Baby Driver), Sarah Paulson (American Horror […]
Marilyn Monroe novel Marilyn 1962 set for TV adaptation
Variety is reporting that Barry Films (Life) is teaming up with producer Marianne Maddalena (Scream) for a TV adaptation of Sebastien Cauchon’s novel Marilyn 1962, which explores the final months of the iconic Marilyn Monroe. Planned as a 10-episode miniseries, Marilyn 1962 “sheds light on what Monroe’s life and psyche was like in the year […]