Marvel has announced that Eisner Award-winning indie cartoonist Ed Piskor, creator of the Hip Hop Family Tree graphic novels, is set to distill more than 8,000 pages of storytelling to create the definitive remix of the first 280 original issues of X-Men comic books and 30 years of complicated continuity with X-Men: Grand Design. “X-Men: Grand Design […]
Marvel announces new crossover series Venom Inc
Marvel has announced the upcoming six issue crossover series Venom Inc from superstar writers Dan Slott and Mike Costa, with art by Ryan Stegman, which will kick off this December and runs through the pages of Amazing Spider-Man and Venom. VENOM INC/ALPHA #1: VENOM INC PART 1 Written by DAN SLOTT & MIKE COSTA Art […]
Stephen Graham joins Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman
Stephen Graham has become the latest Boardwalk Empire alum to join the cast of The Irishman, the upcoming mob drama from director Martin Scorsese, where he is set to portray Genovese mob cappo Tony “Pro” Provenzano. Based on the book I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt, The Irishman tells the story of Frank Sheeran […]
Elizabeth Banks and Joel McHale join The Happytime Murders
With production on Brian Henson’s long-gestating dark comedy The Happytime Murders now underway in Los Angeles, it has been reported that Elizabeth Banks (Power Rangers) and Joel McHale (Community) have joined the previously announced Melissa McCarthy (Ghostbusters) and Maya Rudolph (CHiPS) in the cast of the film. The Happytime Murders takes place in a world […]
James Cameron, McG and Marc Guggenheim team for True Lies TV series
True Lies is heading to the small screen, with THR reporting that Fox has given a put pilot commitment to a TV reboot of the 1994 action-comedy. Marc Guggenheim (Arrow) is penning the script and McG (Charlie’s Angels) has signed on to direct. They will also executive produce along with James Cameron, who wrote, produced […]
Mick Garris, Joe Dante, David Slade and more set for horror anthology Nightmare Cinema
Deadline is reporting that Cinelou Films and Good Deed Entertainment have enlisted genre filmmakers Mick Garris, Joe Dante, David Slade, Ryuhei Kitamura and Alejandro Brugues for the horror anthology Nightmare Cinema. The feature will follow a “series of down-on-their-luck individuals who enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought […]
Claire Foy officially joins The Girl in the Spider’s Web as Lisbeth Salander
Back in May it was reported that Claire Foy had emerged as the favourite to succeed Rooney Mara as Lisbeth Salander in The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Sony Pictures’ upcoming sequel/reboot of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and now the studio has officially confirmed that The Crown star has boarded the film. “I […]
Stan Lee meets a pre-CGI Watcher in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 behind-the-scenes photo
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 delivered one of Stan Lee’s most memorable cameos to date, with the Marvel legend transported to outer space for a scene with a group of Watchers, and director James Gunn has taken to Instagram to give us a peek behind-the-scenes peek at the cameo with the following set photo… […]
Tomb Raider trailer classified as Alicia Vikander discusses the film
It looks like we won’t have very long to wait to get our first glimpse of Alicia Vikander’s Lara Croft in action, as the British Board of Film Classification has classified the first trailer for the hotly-anticipated video game adaptation Tomb Raider, which is set to run for 2 minutes and 10 seconds. As yet, […]
Reliance Games announces WWE Mayhem
Developer Reliance Games has announced that it is forming a tag team with WWE to develop the new mobile game WWE Mayhem, which will include arcade action with over-the-top signature moves enhanced by unlockable content when used in conjunction with items from a forthcoming Mattel action figure line. “Reliance is excited to be working with WWE so […]
