Back in August it was reported that Alfre Woodard (Desperate Housewives, True Blood) has signed on to appear in the upcoming Luke Cage Netflix series, and now Marvel has confirmed her casting as Mariah Dillard, a.k.a. Black Mariah. The official site describes Mariah as “a local Harlem politician–and cousin to recently announced Cornell “Cottonmouth” Stokes […]
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 3: Magical Friendship set to air in October
We saw a trailer during the San Diego Comic-Con International [watch it here], and now DC Entertainment and Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim have announced that Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 3: Magical Friendship is set to air on midnight on Sunday, October 18th. The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 3: Magical Friendship surrenders DC Comics’ […]
Modern Family’s Sofia Vergara and Ed O’Neill as Peggy and Al Bundy from Married… with Children
Ed O’Neill has got back on the Bundy sofa with his Modern Family wife Sofia Vergara stepping in for Katey Sagal as Peggy Bundy with The Hollywood Reporter pays tribute to the classic US sitcom Married… with Children as part of its upcoming Hollywood’s 100 Favorite TV Shows feature… As it happens, there has been […]
Elizabeth Banks to reboot Charlie’s Angels for Sony
Twelve years after we last saw Charlie’s Angels on the big screen, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Sony is rebooting the franchise with Elizabeth Banks (Pitch Perfect 2) in talks to direct. Based on the hit 1970s TV series starring Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith, Charlie’s Angels revolves around three female detectives […]
Ato Essandoh joins Matt Damon in Bourne 5
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Ato Essandoh (Django Unchained, Copper) has signed on for a role alongside Matt Damon in the as-yet-untitled Bourne 5. SEE ALSO: First look at Matt Damon in Bourne 5 The latest instalment in the spy series reunited Damon with director Paul Greengrass and co-star Julia Stiles, while new additions […]
Heroes Reborn’s Danika Yarosh in talks for Jack Reacher 2
Variety is reporting that Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions have identified newcomer Danika Yarosh (Heroes Reborn) for the role of Tom Cruise’s daughter in the upcoming sequel Jack Reacher 2. According to the site, Yarosh is the number one choice for the role, assuming that the schedule doesn’t clash with NBC’s event series Heroes Reborn. […]
Tom Hardy’s Legend tops the UK box office chart
UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 11th September to Sunday 13th September 2015… It was all change at the top of the UK box office this past weekend with three newcomers occupying the top spots in the chart, led by the Tom Hardy-headlined Legend, whcih pulled in an impressive […]
Minecraft beginning to be used in schools
In what seems like every kid’s dream, teachers across the world are starting to incorporate Minecraft into their curriculum. The smash-hit game has sold over 70 million copies and is already available on home computers, consoles and mobile devices. However parent company Microsoft, who purchased the game’s developer Mojang for $2.5 billion last year, have […]
Marvel announces Cosmic Mix Vol. 1 for Guardians of the Galaxy animated series
With Disney XD’s Guardians of the Galaxy set to premiere later this month, Marvel has announced the upcoming release of Cosmic Mix Vol. 1, the soundtrack to the new animated series. SEE ALSO: Watch the Guardians of the Galaxy origin shorts for Star-Lord, Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Drax the Destroyer and Gamora Here’s the tracklisting: 1. […]
RZA to direct prison thriller Breakout
Deadline is reporting that RZA (The Man with the Iron Fists) has signed on to direct the prison thriller Breakout, which is based on a script by Richard D’Ovidio (The Call). The film tells the story of “a young photographer who is falsely arrested in Bangladesh for drug trafficking. His prominent father turns to two […]
