Variety is reporting that Shin Godzilla co-directors Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi are set to reunite for Shin Ultraman, a live-action feature based upon the classic Japanese TV series.“A baton has been entrusted to me that has been shining ever since I was small child,” said Higuchi. “I will solemnly strive to fulfill my responsibility […]
The 100 to end next year with season 7
The 100 showrunner Jason Rothenberg has announced that the post-apocalyptic drama series is set to come to an end next year with a seventh and final season on The CW.Rothenberg made the announcement on Twitter, stating: “With The 100 season 6 finale just days away, I have some bittersweet news to share: Season 7 will be […]
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw opens to $180 million worldwide
The Fast & Furious franchise branched out from the main series for the first time this weekend with the release of Hobbs & Shaw, and if the box office numbers are any indication, this likely won’t be the last we see of the ‘Fast & Furious Presents’ banner.The Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham-headlined spinoff movie […]
Black Lightning and Kevin Conroy join The CW’s DC crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths
During The CW’s Television Critics Association press tour presentation, the network announced that characters from Black Lightning are set to make their first Arrowverse appearance as part of the upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover.“The whole theory of Crisis on Infinite Earths is that alternative universes collapse,” said The CW boss Mark Pedowitz. “This is […]
Iron Man 3 screenwriter on The Mandarin’s introduction in Marvel’s Shang-Chi
Marvel Studios threw fans a major curveball back in 2013 when, after teasing his introduction in the promotional material, Iron Man 3 revealed that Ben Kingsley villain The Mandarin was actually a phony – a drunken British actor by the name of Trevor Slattery portraying a role created by AIM and Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce).It […]
It Chapter Two is digitally de-aging its child actors for flashback scenes
While the upcoming horror sequel It Chapter Two is set to focus primarily on the adult version of The Losers’ Club, the young stars of the 2017 Stephen King adaptation are on board to reprise their roles for flashback sequences.Given the two year gap between production on the films, and the fact that kid actors […]
Jim Carrey speaks out on backlash to Sonic the Hedgehog movie design
Fans of the iconic video game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog were outraged back at the start of May when Paramount Pictures unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming live-action feature film adaptation, with the filmmakers’ interpretation of the iconic Sega mascot coming under heavy fire for straying too far from the traditional Sonic look.As a […]
Details on Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham and Vin Diesel’s Fast & Furious “fight contracts” revealed
With Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw currently raking in the cash at the box office, The Wall Street Journal has posted an interesting article which claims that franchise stars Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham and Vin Diesel each have specific “fight contracts” to ensure that their characters come off as tough as possible during […]
Tom Hiddleston excited to further explore Loki in the Disney+ Marvel series
Despite having portrayed the character in six movies to date, Tom Hiddleston has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that he believes there’s still much to explore when it comes to the God of Mischief, and as such he’s thrilled to get the opportunity to do so in the upcoming Marvel series Loki.“It’s very, very exciting because […]
Matt Damon returning as Loki in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
As we saw in the Comic-Con trailer for Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Matt Damon is making his return to the View Askewniverse this year for the sequel to Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and as revealed by Kevin Smith, Damon is reprising one of his earlier roles.No, it’s not Matt Damon / Will […]