Talk of another Indiana Jones movie has really been picking up steam lately, with director Steven Spielberg stating last month that he’ll “probably” do another instalment with Harrison Ford, and now Ford has chipped in to confirm that he’d love to return as the globe-trotting archaeologist for a fifth outing. “I’d love to do another Indiana Jones,” the actor […]
Quentin Tarantino teams with Playboy for The Hateful Eight sneak peek web comic
Quentin Tarantino has teamed up with artist Zach Meyer and Playboy for an illustrated sneak peek webcomic of his hotly-anticipated western, The Hateful Eight. SEE ALSO: Watch the new trailer for The Hateful Eight You can read the full sneak peek here. In THE HATEFUL EIGHT, set six or eight or twelve years after the Civil […]
Sony adapting sci-fi superhero short The Flying Man as a feature
Sony Pictures is developing a feature film based upon the 2013 sci-fi short The Flying Man by animator and visual effects artist Marcus Alqueres, which tells the story of a vigilante superhero enacting justice as seen through the eyes of a man about to commit a crime. The Flying Man will be produced by Scott Glassgold, […]
Amy Landecker joins Marvel’s Doctor Strange
With production on Marvel’s Doctor Strange now underway, The Wrap is reporting that Amy Landecker (Transparent) has joined the cast of the Phase Three origin story. Details of her role are being kept under wraps. SEE ALSO: Doctor Strange set photos featuring a bearded Benedict Cumberbatch Doctor Strange is being directed by Scott Derrickson (Sinister), while […]
J.J. Abrams says Leia is no longer referred to as Princess in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Entertainment Weekly has already unleashed four Star Wars: The Force Awakens covers, a huge batch of images, and comments from Harrison Ford about his return as Han Solo. Now the site has turned its attention to Leia Organa, with director J.J. Abrams revealing that the Rebel hero is no longer going by the title of Princess. “She’s referred […]
Pilou Asbæk joins Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell
Fresh from his casting as Euron Greyjoy in the upcoming sixth season of Game of Thrones, Danish actor Pilou Asbæk (Borgen) has signed on to appear alongside Scarlett Johansson in DreamWorks and Paramount’s live-action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell. Variety reports that the actor will play Batou, “the best fighter in the section and second […]
Neill Blomkamp to direct sci-fi The Gone World
With Alien 5 now on indefinite hold due to Ridley Scott’s Alien: Paradise Lost, Deadline is reporting that director Neill Blomkamp is in talks to direct an adaptation of Thomas Sweterlitsch’s upcoming sci-fi novel The Gone World, which has been optioned by 20th Century Fox. Several studios were said to be interested in the rights […]
Fox adapting graphic novel series Amulet as potential franchise
Deadline is reporting that 20th Century Fox has snapped up the rights to Amulet, the bestselling graphic novel series from Kazu Kibuishi, and is developing it as a potential feature film franchise. Published by Scholastic, the Amulet series has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and “follow the story of a young girl named Emily, […]
Netflix financing Bong Joon-Ho’s monster movie Okja
Netflix has continued its expansion into original content, with the streaming service coughing up $50 million to finance Okja, the new film from South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho (The Host, Snowpiercer). The Wrap reports that the monster movie “will focus on the unusual friendship between a young Korean girl and a monster named Okja who […]
Wonder Woman starts production
It looks like production may be underway on Warner Bros.’ fourth DC Extended Universe offering Wonder Woman, with DC’s Geoff Johns announcing on Twitter that he’s in Rickmansworth, England ready for the shoot, as well as tweeting director Patty Jenkins that “It’s THE DAY!”. So far, the only confirmed cast members are Gal Gadot, who reprises […]
