Lucasfilm’s upcoming Han Solo: A Star Wars Story may have lost Michael K. Williams due to scheduling difficulties, but Ron Howard has taken to Twitter to announce a new cast member, revealing that he’ll be reuniting with A Beautiful Mind star Paul Bettany… The Outer Rim just got a little bit wilder #PaulBettany #ForceFriday pic.twitter.com/KzuAwhcIXy […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi toy packaging hints at another Death Star
If the toy packaging for Kylo Ren’s TIE Silencer is any indication, it looks like the heroes of the galaxy far, far away may find themselves going up against another Death Star this December with the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Check out the packaging here… They are building a third Death Star. […]
UPDATE: James Gunn developing Starsky & Hutch with Amazon
According to Deadline, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is developing a reboot of the classic 70s detective show Starsky & Hutch, which Sony Pictures TV Studios is pitching to potential networks. The site reports that Gunn will pen the script with his brother Brian and cousin Mark, screenwriters of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League reshoot details, Affleck exiting The Batman (again), Wonder Woman bonus scene, first look at The Wasp and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Justice League Mortal, The Batman, Justice League Dark, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 2, Shazam, Suicide Squad 2, Batgirl, The Joker, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Titans, Batman and Harley, Batman and Harley Quinn, The LEGO Batman Movie, Deadpool 2, […]
Justice League movie poster gets the LEGO treatment
With the tie-in sets now on sale [take a look at the official promotional images here], a LEGO version of the movie poster for Warner Bros.’ upcoming DC blockbuster Justice League has arrived online, featuring minifigure versions of Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Justice League action […]
Pre-production begins on Warner Bros.’ Shazam! movie
Having been confirmed as the next DC Extended Universe movie to shoot after Aquaman, director David F. Sandberg (Annabelle: Creation) has taken to Instagram to announce that pre-production is now underway on the Shazam! film. The movie is based upon Captain Marvel, a character created by Bill Parker and C.C. Beck back in 1939, and follows Billy […]
The Crow reboot moves to Sony Pictures
It looks like the long-gestating reboot of The Crow is back from the dead, with THR reporting that Sony Pictures has picked up the project, which spent close to a decade in development at Relativity. According to the site, director Corin Hardy (The Hallow) and star Jason Momoa (Aquaman) remain attached to the film, which […]
New Star Wars: The Last Jedi promo art revealed with trading cards
The Star Wars: The Last Jedi goodies just keep coming thick and fast! After all of yesterday’s Force Friday II excitement [keep up to date with all of the news and reveals here], Topps has now unveiled a series of trading cards offering up some rather nice new promotional artwork and imagery from the eagerly-anticipated […]
Michael Cerveris cast as Professor Pyg in Gotham season 4
TV Line is reporting that Michael Cerveris (Fringe, The Tick) has been cast as the DC villain Professor Pyg in the upcoming fourth season of Gotham season 4. “Michael is one of my best friends,” states Gotham executive producer Danny Cannon. “He was in my film school graduation movie, when we were both amateurs. And now he’s […]
Warner Bros. had no plans for Batgirl before Joss Whedon
Despite constant rumours that the character would be making an appearance in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (which of course proved unfounded), it seems that Warner Bros. had no plans to utilise Barbara Gordon, a.k.a. Batgirl, until Joss Whedon convinced them otherwise. In an article on the status of Warner’s DC film division(s), Variety […]
