UPDATE: With Friday’s final numbers now in, it is being reported that Black Panther could finish up with the sixth best opening of all time, with an estimated $187.6 million over three days and $216 million over the four-day holiday weekend – the latter of which would put it ahead of Avengers: Age of Ultron’s […]
Amblin developing feature adaptation of short horror film Larry
Amblin Partners has picked up the feature film rights to Larry, a short horror film from Jacob Chase, who will write and direct the feature version.The short tells the story of Larry, a monster who manifests through high-tech devices such as smart phones and tablets. The feature adaptation will retain this angle, adding to it […]
Boom! announces Wet Hot American Summer original graphic novel
Boom! Studios has announced that writer Christopher Hastings (Gwenpool) and artist Noah Hayes (Goldie Vance) are set to deliver the first-ever graphic fiction tie-in to Wet Hot American Summer, with an original graphic novel featuring your favorite characters from Camp Firewood in an all-new story.“This is such a wonderful and unexpected crossing of my comedy […]
The Villainess director teams with Gerard Butler for Afterburn
Jung Byung-gil, director of the acclaimed South Korean action thriller The Villainess, has signed on to helm Afterburn, an adaptation of the Red 5 Comics miniseries, which has long been a passion project of star Gerard Butler.Penned by Matt Johnson (In the Blue), Afterburn is a futuristic action adventure which takes place five years after […]
Power Rangers gets new logo and announces toy partnership with Hasbro
With the Power Rangers franchise celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, Saban Brands has unveiled a brand new logo for the series, as well as announcing that it is ending its long association with Bandai as Hasbro, Inc. is named the global master toy licensee for the brand, effective from April 1st 2019.Here’s the new […]
Hear the new theme song from the Muppet Babies reboot
Back in October of 2016 it was announced that Disney Junior is set to reboot the classic 1980s animated series Jim Henson’s Muppet Babies, with a new CG-animated show revolving around the new adventures of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and company.This will of course include an updated version of the iconic theme song, sung by Hamilton […]
The Seventh Doctor returning to comics for Titan’s latest Doctor Who series
Titan and BBC Worldwide have announced that the Seventh Doctor is making his return for a brand new three part Doctor Who comic series alongside classic companion Ace!Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor is penned by Seventh Doctor script editor and showrunner Andrew Cartmel and writer Ben Aaronovitch (Rivers of London), with art from illustrator Christopher Jones […]
Spider-Man and the Red Goblin Go Down Swinging in Amazing Spider-Man #800
With Dan Slott’s Spider-Man drawing to a close, he is set to unleash the biggest Peter Parker and Norman Osborn story of all time with his penultimate issue Amazing Spider-Man #800, which features the conclusion of the ‘Go Down Swinging’ story arc and the final showdown between Spidey and the Red Goblin.“Amazing Spider-Man #800 is […]
Rumour: Woody Harrelson playing Carnage in the Venom movie?
A few days ago a rumour surfaced claiming to offer details on Carnage’s role in Sony’s upcoming Venom solo movie, with the report claiming that the character of Cletus Kasady would make a fleeting appearance towards the end of the film.According to That Hashtag Show, Eddie Brock will find himself in San Quentin prison, where he’s […]
Rumour: “Unwatchable” rough cut of Justice League led to Zack Snyder being fired
Despite being three months out from its release, Warner Bros.’ Justice League is still grabbing a lot of headlines, with a report this week claiming that Warner Bros. fired Zack Snyder from the DC blockbuster several months before his official exit from the movie.While this is unconfirmed, the folks at Collider have now shared some […]
