According to Deadline, Paramount Pictures has snapped up the rights to the Ology series of books, tapping Akiva Goldsman to head up a writers room in the hope of launching a new family-friendly big screen franchise.Joining Oscar-winner Goldsman in the Ology writers room are Jeff Pinkner (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), Lindsey Beer (The Kingkiller […]
Acclaimed thriller Homesick set for DVD release, watch the trailer here
Matchbox Films has announced that it is bringing writer-director Jakob M. Erwa’s nightmarish thriller Homesick to DVD in the UK next week; check out the artwork, synopsis and trailer below…Jessica, an ambitious cello student, moves into a new flat, with her boyfriend Lorenz. When she receives the honourable invitation to represent Germany in an international […]
Warner Bros. enjoys record year at the global box office thanks to Wonder Woman, It and Dunkirk
Justice League may not have been quite as big a box office hit as expected, but Warner Bros.’ parent company Time Warner has been touting the studio’s success in 2017 – with the film division scoring a record year at the global box office.“Warner Bros. had its best year ever at the global box office […]
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie returning to U.S. theaters in March
Fathom Events has announced that it is set to release a digitally remastered version of 2004’s anime feature Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie in U.S. theaters on Sunday March 11th and Monday March 12th.In Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie, a heroic Yugi squares off against archrival Kaiba in an adventure even more dangerous when the imaginary monsters in their playing […]
Preview of Star Trek: New Visions: Isolation
John Byrne’s Star Trek: New Visions: Isolation is out this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out…Captain Kirk has found himself all alone on the Enterprise before—but what happens when each individual member of the crew finds themselves in a […]
Hell Hath No Fury like the new Acrimony poster featuring Taraji P. Henson
Lionsgate has released a final poster for Acrimony, the new thriller from writer-director Tyler Perry, which features Empire star Taraji P. Henson; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for AcrimonyA faithful wife (Oscar® nominee Taraji P. Henson) tired of standing by her devious husband (Lyriq Bent) is enraged when it becomes clear she […]
Strippers battle zombies in trailer for Peelers
Uncork’d Entertainment has released a trailer for Seve Schelenz’s (Skew) new film, the zombie horror Peelers, which sees a small town strip club coming under attack from the walking dead. Check it out below…Former baseball player Blue Jean Douglas is closing down her small-town strip club and leaving for good. But her plans are not […]
R.I.P. John Mahoney (1940 – 2018)
Actor John Mahoney, best known for his role as Martin Crane, the father of Frasier and Niles Crane on the classic NBC sitcom Frasier, has died aged 77, with his publicist telling TMZ that he passed away on Sunday in hospice care aged 77.Born in Blackpool, England, Mahoney began his career on the stage in […]
John Carpenter discusses his involvement with the new Halloween movie
Last week, production kicked off on the latest instalment in the Halloween franchise, which not only sees the return of Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode and Nick Castle as Michael Myers, but also brings back John Carpenter to the franchise he created 40 years ago.Carpenter is serving as executive producer on the new movie, which […]
Paul Bettany says the Avengers: Infinity War script included fake scenes to help prevent spoilers
Despite a huge, twelve-month long shoot across two movies, Marvel Studios has done an effective job of keeping a shroud of secrecy around Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4, with very little in the way of details and leaks making their way online.Speaking to Total Film (via CBM), actor Paul Bettany – who portrays The […]