Yesterday it was reported that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’s Darth Vader, actor Spencer Wilding, is set to appear in next year’s Han Solo Anthology movie (whether he’s playing the Dark Lord of the Sith or not remains a question), and now Ron Howard has revealed that another Star Wars alumnus is also set […]
Microsoft says Steven Spielberg’s live-action Halo series is still in development
Way back in 2013, Microsoft announced that it was teaming up with Steven Spielberg to develop a live-action TV adaptation of the blockbuster Halo video game franchise. Four years later, and said series is still yet to materialise. However, it seems the project remains in development, with AR12 receiving the following response from Microsoft and […]
Jeph Loeb talks The Defenders’ shorter episode run
We’re just a few weeks away from the arrival of The Defenders, Netflix’s Marvel crossover series featuring the street level heroes Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. Unlike the previous solo shows, The Defenders will run for just eight episodes, and Collider caught up with Marvel Television chief Jeph Loeb to ask whether […]
Marvel and Aftershock announce new action-RPG mobile game
Marvel Entertainment and Aftershock, a FoxNext Games studio, have announced a partnership in which Aftershock will develop and publish an all new mobile game based on the expansive Marvel Universe. The game is being developed at Aftershock’s Los Angeles studio, made up of industry veterans who have created some of the world’s most successful games […]
Marvel to publish Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War prelude comics
Bleeding Cool has revealed that Marvel Comics will set the stage for two of next year’s big superhero blockbusters by publishing prelude titles to Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War. As the site notes, we have seen prelude comics from Marvel before which simply adapt previous movies, such as Guardians of the Galaxy for Guardians […]
Keith David joins the cast of Marvel’s New Warriors
Marvel has announced that Keith David has become the latest addition to the cast of Freeform’s New Warriors, where he’ll play Ernest Vigman, a “caustic municipal employee” whose personality clashes with the hopeful energy of the team of superheroes. David joins a cast that includes Milana Vayntrub (This Is Us) as Squirrel Girl, Derek Theler (Baby […]
Titan celebrates 30 years of Tank Girl with The Wonderful World of Tank Girl
Titan Comics has announced that it is set to celebrate next year’s 30th anniversary of Tank Girl with the brand new series The Wonderful World of Tank Girl – the first of four brand-new, epic, stand-alone adventures! The first adventure, entitled “Tank Girl Strikes Again” is written by Alan Martin (Tank Girl co-creator) with art […]
Rick Famuyiwa in talks to direct graphic novel adaptation Son of Shaolin
After stepping away from the director’s chair on Warner Bros.’ The Flash, Dope helmer Rick Famuyiwa looks set to turn his attention to another comic book movie, with Deadline reporting that he is in negotiations to direct an adaptation of the Image graphic novel Son of Shaolin. The contemporary kung fu story was created by […]
Fede Alvarez, Jason Eisener and Simon Barrett developing techno thriller
THR is reporting that Fede Alvarez’s (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe) new genre production company Bad Hombre has announced its first project, an as-yet-untitled techno thriller. Plot details on the film are being kept under wraps, but we do know that it has been scripted by Simon Barrett (The Guest, Blair Witch) and will be directed […]
Three more join new Blumhouse thriller Only You
Last week it was announced that Storm Reid (A Wrinkle in Time) and David Oyelowo (A United Kingdom) have been cast in the upcoming Blumhouse Productions thriller Only You, and now we have word of three more additions to the film. According to THR, Brian Tyree Henry (This Is Us), Alfred Molina (Feud: Bette and […]
