It looks like 20th Century Fox’s remake of the John Carpenter cult classic Escape from New York has found itself a writer, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Neil Cross (Luther, Mama) has signed on to pen the script. The new version of Escape from New York is set to be executive produced by Carpenter, […]
D.J. Caruso to direct Vin Diesel in xXx 3
During a promotional interview with io9 for his new film The Last Witch Hunter, Vin Diesel has revealed that director D.J. Caruso (Disturbia, Eagle Eye, I Am Number Four) has signed on helm the upcoming action threequel xXx 3. “I’m excited as hell about XXX,” states Diesel. “D.J. Caruso is directing it, which is exciting. […]
Mike Colter talks Luke Cage, hear audio of him saying “Sweet Christmas”
Following the premiere of the pilot episode of Jessica Jones at the New York Comic Con, ComicBook caught up with Mike Colter to discuss his Marvel Cinematic Universe role as Power Man in the Netflix show and the subsequent Luke Cage series. “I can tell you what they’ve allowed me to, which is basically, Luke […]
Frank Miller working on new Sin City yarn
Not only is Frank Miller returning to Batman for the upcoming Dark Knight III: The Master Race [check out a preview here], but the acclaimed comic book creator has revealed at the New York Comic Con that he’s currently working on a new Sin City yarn. “I’m in the studio drawing every day now,” said […]
T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents heading to the big screen
During a panel at the New York Comic Con, Batman producer Michael Uslan announced that he’s teaming up with China’s Huayi Brothers Media to launch a new film franchise based upon the comic book series T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents. First published by Tower Comics in 1965, the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents (or The Higher United Nations Defense Enforcement Reserves) […]
Chris Vance to play Kryptonian villain Non in Supergirl
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Chris Vance (Transporter: The Series) has signed on to the cast of Supergirl for a recurring role as the Kryptonian villain Non. SEE ALSO: New Supergirl trailer offers first look at Maxwell Lord, Hellgrammite and more The character, who appeared in Superman: The Movie and Superman II where he was […]
Daniel Craig: “I don’t really give a shit” who takes over as Bond
Despite having one more film on his contract after Spectre, Daniel Craig has been hinting lately that he may be ready to call time on the role of James Bond, while everyone seems to have an opinion on who should be the next actor to star as the iconic superspy. Except Craig, that is. “Anybody […]
Nick Cassavetes to write and direct Road House starring Ronda Rousey
Last month it was announced that UFC star Ronda Rousey will star in the lead role in the upcoming remake of the 1989 cult classic Road House, and now the film has secured a writer and director. According to Variety, Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook, Alpha Dog) has signed on to helm the film, as well […]
Wayne Bastrup joins Tom Hanks in Clint Eastwood’s Sully
Wayne Bastrup has joined Tom Hanks and Aaron Eckhart in the Clint Eastwood directed ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ movie Sully, which is currently filming in New York and is based on the true events that took place in 2009 on US Airways Flight 1549. Bastrup, who appeared in this year’s Terminator Genisys, will play Brian […]
George Miller says Charlize Theron’s Furiosa won’t star in Mad Max: Fury Road sequels
This won’t come as much of a surprise given the franchise’s penchant for shaking up its supporting cast, but Mad Max creator George Miller has revealed that we won’t be seeing much – if any – of Charlize Theron’s Imperator Furiosa in his two planned follow ups to Mad Max: Fury Road. I’m not sure, […]
