The Weinstein Company and Miramax are developing a remake of the 1999 teen comedy She’s All That, which is set to be produced by Spike Lee’s wife Tonya Lewis Lee under her Tonik Productions banner, with Kenny Leon (Steel Magnolias) directing. Grossing over $100 million upon release, She’s All That followed Freddie Prinze Jr.’s high […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. unveils Deathlok 2.0
J. August Richards made his latest return as Mike Peterson in last night’s episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., as the show introduced ‘Deathlok 2.0’, debuting a new look for the cyborg superhero, complete with new costume. Here’s an official promo shot… “Coulson has had Deathlok in his back pocket since we saw him last,” […]
Arrested Development returning for 17 more episodes
It looks like the cult American sitcom Arrested Development is heading back to the small screen, with executive producer Brian Grazer revealing that a new batch of episodes is in the works. “People are loyal to it and we’re going to do another 17 episodes,” said Grazer on Bill Simmons’ B.S. Report. “So stay tuned […]
Avengers: Age of Ultron: No Captain Marvel, and no post-credits scene
Of all the rumours that have been floating around about Avengers: Age of Ultron, one of the most persistent has been the possible inclusion of Carol Danvers ahead of the Captain Marvel movie in 2018. The speculation increased earlier this month when it was revealed that Julie Delpy (Before Midnight) and Linda Cardellini (Freaks and […]
Marvel makes it official that the Russo brothers will direct Avengers: Infinity War
It’s been on the cards since December when news broke during the Sony hack that the duo were being eyed for the gig, but now Marvel has made it official: Anthony and Joe Russo, directors of Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Captain America: Civil War are set to take over from Joss Whedon on […]
Julie Delpy and Linda Cardellini’s Avengers: Age of Ultron characters revealed
Last week it was revealed that Julie Delpy (Before Midnight) and Linda Cardellini (Freaks and Geeks) are set to feature in the cast of Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, and now a Hungarian cast list has arrived online via the forums at SHH (via CBM) which reveals who the two actresses are playing in the […]
Terry Pratchett’s final Discworld novel The Shepherd’s Crown to be published in September
Following the sad passing of the beloved British author Terry Pratchett last month, publishers Penguin Random House has announced that the final Discworld novel The Shepherd’s Crown is set to hit shelves this September. “It is a huge privilege to be publishing Sir Terry Pratchett’s final Discworld novel, The Shepherd’s Crown.,” said Penguin Random House […]
Neil Gaiman to judge Sci-Fi London’s 48 Hour Film Challenge 2015
Sci-Fi London has announced that award-winning author Neil Gaiman (The Sandman, American Gods, Coraline) is set to judge the shortlisted entrants for this year’s 48 Hour Film Challenge, which takes place this coming weekend. “Neil Gaiman’s genius for astonishing writing is respected by an entire generation of readers and cinema-goers – for the participants in […]
Netflix nabs Ricky Gervais’ Special Correspondents
Netflix has added to its original feature film slate by snapping up the rights to Special Correspondents, the upcoming remake of the 2009 French comedy of the same name, which sees Ricky Gervais directing and co-starring with Eric Bana (Deliver Us from Evil). According to Netflix, Special Correspondents sees Bana as “a struggling New York-based […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger on Terminator: Salvation: “It sucked”
This summer Arnold Schwarzenegger reprises his signature role of The Terminator in director Alan Taylor’s sequel/reboot of the iconic sci-fi franchise, Terminator Genisys, and the Austrian Oak appeared on Good Morning America to discuss his return to the franchise, during which he shared his thoughts on the previous instalment, Terminator: Salvation. “Thank God,” said Arnie, […]
