Now that Blade is back at Marvel Studios, you’d have to assume that there’s absolutely zero chance of the franchise picking up where Blade: Trinity left off, but that has stopped Wesley Snipes from expressing his interest in playing the Daywalker one more time during an interview with MTV (via CBM) at the San Diego […]
Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist sequel Street Fighter: World Warrior in development
Some great news for fans of the web series Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist, as it has been announced at Comic-Con that Capcom has given the go ahead to development on a second series, entitled Street Fighter: World Warrior! Joey Ansah will return to write and direct World Warrior, which will see him reunited with Assassin’s […]
Edgar Wright to direct Grasshopper Jungle
Recently it was reported that British filmmaker Edgar Wright will direct Baby Driver for Working Title as his first film following his departure from Ant-Man, and now he’s added another project to his slate with Deadline revealing that he’s signed on to adapt Andrew Smith’s YA novel Grasshopper Jungle. The tale is described as “a […]
Agent Carter and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. news from SDCC’s Marvel Television Presents panel
Marvel Studios will take to Hall H tomorrow for its big presentation, during which an announcement on Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is expected. However, today was all about the small screen side of the MCU, with Jeph Loeb hosting the annual Marvel Television Presents panel, during which we were treated to a […]
James Gunn to direct Guardians of the Galaxy 2
With Marvel expected to announce its Phase Three plans at Comic-Con tomorrow, it seems we may be getting to see more of the Guardians of the Galaxy after the release of next week’s superhero space opera, with screenwriter Nicole Perlman telling The Wrap that Guardians of the Galaxy 2 is happening, with James Gunn returning […]
Warner Bros. wants Chris Terrio to write Justice League
According to Deadline, Warner Bros. is courting Oscar-winning screenwriter Chris Terrio (Argo) to pen the script for the long-awaited DC ensemble Justice League. The site reports that Terrio “absolutely crushed the script” on the upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, having been brought in to rewrite the original screenplay from David S. Goyer. Expect […]
Three cast members leave Marvel’s Ant-Man
Marvel may have found a new director for Ant-Man in Peyton Reed (Down with Love), but it seems the fallout from Edgar Wright’s exit has now led to the departure of three cast members, with Deadline revealing that Patrick Wilson (Watchmen), Matt Gerald (Dexter) and Kevin Weisman (Hello Ladies) have all left the film. According […]
Guillermo del Toro provides an update on Justice League Dark, says he’s “still working on it”
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about Guillermo del Toro’s plans for a supernatural DC ensemble with an adaptation of Justice League Dark, and with del Toro adding projects to his slate like there’s no tomorrow – and the absence of the project on Warner Bros.’ rumoured slate of DC movies – it […]
Maisie Williams in talks for Sam Raimi-produced The Last of Us movie, teaser poster released
During Screen Gems’ panel at the San Diego Comic-Con today, director Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man) took to the stage alongside The Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann to discuss their plans for a movie based upon the hit PlayStation game (as well as debuting the teaser poster you see to your right). Raimi […]
The Strain – Episode 2 Review
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of The Strain… As dawn breaks Eldritch Palmer (Jonathan Hyde) is having breakfast, while his precious cargo pulls out of traffic and disappears into an underground parking structure. Thomas Eichorst (Richard Sammel) middle man and facilitator for Palmer’s Stoneheart group, awaits confirmation that the box has made it over […]
