After releasing a number of acclaimed shorts [watch them here], it looks like District 9 and Elysium director Neill Blomkamp’s OATS Studios has now found its first feature project, with the South African filmmaker revealing on Twitter that the studio is set to tackle the remake of the 80s favourite Flight of the Navigator.https://twitter.com/NeillBlomkamp/status/933113269652303877https://twitter.com/NeillBlomkamp/status/933137937180454914From the […]
Danny Elfman scored much of Justice League from storyboards
In addition to writing and directing reshoots on Justice League, Joss Whedon was also responsible for one other major change on the DC blockbuster, hiring composer Danny Elfman to score the film after firing Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’s Junkie XL.Being a last minute replacement meant that Elfman was working to a very tight […]
Rumour: X-Men: Dark Phoenix to feature a major death
Despite filming wrapping last month and the film being less than a year away from release, we’ve had absolutely nothing in the way of marketing materials or official plot details for the next chapter of 20th Century Fox’s main X-Men series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix.However, while we await some official news, That Hashtag Show has posted […]
Zack Snyder’s son criticises Warner Bros. for “meddling” with Justice League
Following the release of Justice League last weekend, there’s been growing calls for Warner Bros. to deliver an ‘Original Director’s Cut’ of the movie, giving us a look at Zack Snyder’s original vision for the DC blockbuster before Joss Whedon was brought on board to write and ultimately direct the reshoots.As yet, we’ve heard nothing from […]
My Tamagotchi Forever hatching in 2018
20 years after the Tamagotchi phenomenon, Bandai Namco Entertainment and Paladin Studios are ready to spread love to a whole new generation of fans with the launch of My Tamagotchi Forever on mobile devices.Since Tamagotchi’s first instalment a lot of elements have evolved to take advantage of new technology. My Tamagotchi Forever will feature some of the classic […]
A Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai sequel is in development
It seems that writer-director Jim Jarmusch and star Forest Whitaker are gearing up for a return to the world of Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, with RZA – who starred in the cult film, as well as providing the score – revealing to Telerama (via The Playlist) that a follow-up is in development.“Jim […]
Galaxy Quest screenwriter discusses plans for Amazon’s TV series
Back in August it was reported that Amazon had revived its plans for a TV adaptation of the cult 1999 comedy Galaxy Quest, tapping writer, actor and comedian Paul Scheer (The Disaster Artist) to replace the film’s writer Robert Gordon on the script. And now, speaking to SlashFilm, Scheer has revealed some info on his […]
IDW releasing remastered edition of Rick Veitch’s classic superhero series The One
IDW Publishing has announced the upcoming release of newly remastered version of Rick Veitch’s groundbreaking superhero series The One, with completely new coloring that has been overseen by Veitch himself.“The One grew out of two things: my fear of a possible nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union, and my deep conviction that […]
Fantastic Beasts producer on how The Crimes of Grindelwald expands J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World
Following this month’s title reveal and first look image, producer David Heyman has been chatting to EW about Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and how the upcoming sequel to the Harry Potter spinoff will expand upon J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World.“We delve deeper into Jo’s wizarding world — we’re in Paris, we’re in London and New […]
John Boyega has “a love/hate relationship” with the Porgs from Star Wars: The Last Jedi
If there’s one aspect of Star Wars: The Last Jedi that has divided fans during the film’s marketing campaign, it’s the porgs, the little bird-like creatures from Ahch-To. And it seems that’s true of the cast too, with John Boyega revealing to Entertainment Weekly that he had “a love/hate relationship” with the cute little critters […]