Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics have announced that Donny Cates (God Country) is teaming up with artist Lisandro Estherren for the Southern vampire series Redneck, which launches in April. “Redneck is truly a dream come true for me as a storyteller, and to be able to tell this story on a stage as nice as […]
The Walking Dead executive producers dispute claim that violence has been toned down following season 7 premiere
Last week, The Walking Dead executive producer Gale Anne Hurd spoke about the criticism towards the graphic violence of the season seven premiere, suggesting that subsequent episodes had been toned down in order to prevent further backlash from some sections of the fanbase. Well, it seems that may not be the case after all, with Hurd’s […]
Guillermo del Toro finds a co-writer for stop-motion animated Pinocchio movie
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything on Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion animated adaptation of Pinocchio, but during an interview with Collider the fan favourite filmmaker has revealed that he’s still working on the project, and has enlisted Emmy winner Patrick McHale to help pen the script. “I’m preparing my first stop-motion animation feature […]
Caitlin Carver to play Nancy Kerrigan in I, Tonya
Deadline is reporting that Caitlin Carver (Rules Don’t Apply, Paper Town) has signed on to star as Nancy Kerrigan alongside Margot Robbie’s Tonya Harding in I, Tonya, the upcoming drama from director Craig Gillespie (Lars and the Real Girl). The film will explore figure skater Harding’s involvement in the 1994 assault on her Olympic rival […]
Oscars 2017: La La Land leads the nominations for the 89th Academy Awards, see the full list here
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences has announced the nominees for the 89th Academy Awards, and as expected given its stellar run during awards season so far, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land leads the pack with 14 nominations in total, tying the record set by All About Eve and Titanic. La La Land […]
Image and Top Cow launching Holy warrior epic Magdalena
Image and Top Cow have announced that writer Tini Howard and artist Ryan Cady are to launch an all-new series this March for Magdalena, the popular Top Cow superheroine known for her early appearances in The Darkness and Witchblade. MAGDALENA follows “The Magdalena” a powerful individual who has always defended the world from demonic evil, […]
Mark Hamill shares his thoughts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi title
Lucasfilm dropped some major Star Wars: Episode VIII news today, revealing the title for the Rian Johnson-directed sequel to be Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and in a case of rather great timing, the Associated Press were interviewing Mark Hamill just after the reveal. So, what does the last Jedi think of The Last Jedi […]
Marvel announces Black Panther & The Crew ongoing series
Marvel has announced the upcoming launch of a brand new ongoing series entitled Black Panther & The Crew, which will see T’Challa teaming up with Storm, Luke Cage, Misty Knight and Manifold to take on a dangerous wave of threats. “There’s this concept in comic books of street characters—characters who mostly deal with street-level stories—those […]
Hollywood pays tribute to film producer Matthew Lamothe
Hundreds of Hollywood filmmakers gathered in Connecticut today for the funeral service of film producer Matthew Lamothe, who died last week at the young age 30 in Manhattan, New York. His employer, film financier Tommy Vlahopoulos of Tommy V Films, was one of the first contacted last Monday with the devastating news. “It has been […]
Logan officially rated R for strong brutal violence, language and brief nudity
Last year it was revealed that Hugh Jackman’s final outing as Wolverine would be following in the footsteps of Deadpool by shooting for an R-rating, and now director James Mangold has announced that Logan has officially received that rating, for “strong brutal violence and language throughout, and for brief nudity.” Official: Please be advised that […]
