Last week it was announced that Joss Whedon has vacated the director’s chair on the planned DC movie Batgirl, with The Avengers and Justice League director stating that: “Batgirl is such an exciting project, and Warners/DC such collaborative and supportive partners, that it took me months to realize I really didn’t have a story.”Well, it seems […]
Ruth Wilson turned down a Marvel role, wants to play a supervillain
During an interview with Time Out to promote her new film Dark River, British actress Ruth Wilson (Luther, The Affair) has revealed that she had the opportunity to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but turned it down as she felt the role wasn’t big enough.“I did have an interview for a Marvel thing ages ago,” […]
Stranger Things reportedly adding three key roles in season 3
With filming on the third season of Netflix’s acclaimed drama Stranger Things due to get underway this Spring, That Hashtag Show is reporting that The Duffer Brothers are looking to cast three new key roles for our latest visit to Hawkins, Indiana.As per the site, here’s the casting descriptions for the three newcomers:Mayor Larry Kline […]
Final Fantasy Awakening launches on iOS
Two weeks after it hit Android, where it has already reached an incredible 137,000 downloads, the mobile game Final Fantasy Awakening is now available for iOS gamers.Final Fantasy Awakening bases its story and gameplay on the world established in Final Fantasy Type-0, and features the previous game’s 14 classic characters along with well-known story elements, […]
Watch an exclusive clip from the foley artist documentary Actors of Sound
Following a successful festival run, director Lalo Molina’s documentary Actors of Sound – which explores the work of the foley artist – is released this Tuesday, February 27th, and we have a clip for you here courtesy of Freestyle Digital Media. Watch it below, or over on our YouTube channel…From footsteps to bone cracks, Foley […]
Alex Garland suggests that a new adaptation of The Beach is in the works
Before he made the jump to movies, directing the likes of Ex Machina and Annihilation, Alex Garland first rose to prominence through his 1996 debut novel The Beach, which was based upon his own exploits travelling across Europe and the Phillippines.The novel was adapted for the screen in 2000, with Danny Boyle directing Leonardo DiCaprio […]
Supergirl casts Angela Zhou as possible third Worldkiller
Supergirl.tv is reporting that Hell on Wheels actress Angela Zhou has joined the third season of The CW’s DC superhero show, and is set to play a character called Dr. Grace Parker.The character is described as “a renowned surgeon in National City and has had quite a career in healing the sick and injured.”There’s a […]
Action Lab announces The Ghost, The Owl hardcover
Action Lab Entertainment has announced the upcoming release of the illustrated hardcover graphic novel The Ghost, The Owl from writer Franco and artist Sara Richard; check out a preview here…An Owl encounters a Ghost and they embark on a path to solve a mystery and forge a friendship that bridges the world of the living […]
48 Meters Down director describes the sequel as “The Descent underwater”
Director Johannes Roberts scored a surprise hit last year with his shark thriller 47 Meters Down, which pulled in over $60 million worldwide from a budget of $5.5 million, and prompted production company The Fyzz Studio to greenlight a sequel, 48 Meters Down, for release next year.The sequel will feature an entirely new story, focussing […]
Paul Thomas Anderson writing a family friendly movie with his daughter
Throughout his career, director Paul Thomas Anderson has earned a great deal of acclaim for his adult-themed dramas, including the likes of Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be Blood, The Master and Phantom Thread. And now it seems he’s looking to shake things up a little, with the filmmaker revealing to The Los Angeles Times […]
