The CW has found its star for the upcoming gender-swapped reboot of the classic TV series Kung Fu, with Variety reporting that Olivia Liang (Legacies) has been cast in the lead role in the pilot.Liang will play Nicky Chen, a Chinese-American woman who drops out of college and decides to go on a life-changing journey […]
Marvel announces X-Men: X of Swords crossover event
During the X-Men panel at C2E2, Marvel has announced that House of X and Powers of X writer Jonathan Hickman is to oversee the next big X-Men event – a 15-part crossover entitled X of Swords which will run through Marvel’s various X-titles.“One of the cool things we are able to do now, because we’ve […]
J.J. Abrams’ discusses the First Order’s Starkiller Base from Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Last month, we got our first look at the First Order’s new superweapon Starkiller Base with the release of the theatrical poster for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, with the design of the planet-sized weapon evoking the Empire’s feared battle station the Death Star. And speaking to Entertainment Weekly, J.J. Abrams has pretty much confirmed […]
Paramount reworking Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequel as TV series
According to Deadline, Paramount Pictures has decided to scrap its plans for a big screen sequel to 2013’s Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, and is instead looking to rework the project as a television series through Paramount TV and MGM.SEE ALSO: Rejected pitch art for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequelThe news is somewhat surprising […]
Star Wars: The Force Awakens background characters to be explored in new ebooks
As Disney and Lucasfilm continue on the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it looks like we’ll be getting some insight into some of the minor characters from December’s hotly-anticipated film.Per Entertainment Weekly, the female character to the right of the above image, Bazine, will be explored in Delilah S. Dawson’s eShort Star Wars: The […]
David S. Goyer talks aborted Green Arrow: Escape From Super Max script
During an interview with Den of Geek, comic book movie regular David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight Trilogy, Man of Steel) has been speaking about Green Arrow: Escape From Super Max, a shelved script he penned in the mid-2000s. Co-written with Justin Marks, the project would have seen Oliver Queen framed for murder and sent […]
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 […]
Rumour: Wonder Woman movie to take place across three time periods
Way back in October of last year, a rumour surfaced suggesting that 2017’s Wonder Woman movie would take place in the 1920s, with an as-yet-unconfirmed sequel then bringing the action forward to present day.SEE ALSO: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice concept art featuring the TrinityGiven that Wonder Woman is appearing in Batman v Superman: […]
Upcoming Mark Millar superhero comic Huck heading to the big screen
Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 has snapped up the movie rights to Huck, the upcoming Image Comics superhero series from writer Mark Millar and artist Rafael Albuquerque, The Tracking Board has revealed.SEE ALSO: Preview of Mark Millar’s new superhero series HuckThe official solicitation for the first issue of Huck – which is out this November – […]
Star Wars: The Force Awakens character spotlight reveals Finn’s lineage?
Warning. Potential spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens follow…Just yesterday, we brought you some comments from Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy who confirmed that Star Wars: The Force Awakens will explore the next generation of the Skywalker family. This supports the rumours and speculation that either Rey (Daisy Ridley), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) or both could […]
