THR is reporting that Channing Tatum’s Free Association and Roy Lee’s Vertigo Entertainment are teaming up for an adaptation of Sam Kieth’s cult comic book series The Maxx. Created by Kieth and launching via Image Comics in 1993, The Maxx revolves around the titular character, who exists both in the real world and an alternate […]
Terminator: Dark Fate director Tim Miller won’t work with James Cameron again
James Cameron had already suggested there were some “bloody creative battles” with director Tim Miller during the making of Terminator: Dark Fate, with the franchise creator heavily involved with stamping his vision on the project in both the writing and post-production stages – so much so in fact that Miller has revealed he has no […]
Watchmen’s Damon Lindelof would “consider” another season
Having announced in the run up to its premiere that his Watchmen series would consist of one self-contained season, writer and executive producer Damon Lindelof has now revealed that he is open to the possibility another run, should the right story come along. “I think that everyone wants to see how season one plays out,” […]
Disney’s Frozen 2 sets new record global opening for an animated movie
In perhaps the least surprising piece of news this month, Disney’s hotly-anticipated sequel Frozen 2 has enjoyed a magical opening at the box office, with the follow-up to the 2013 smash hit setting a new record for an animated movie with $350.2 million worldwide. Domestically, Frozen 2 earned $127 million from its three-day opening (the […]
Fantastic Four director Josh Trank reviews his own movie on Letterboxd (and gives it 2 stars)
Having taken the somewhat surprising approach to promoting the movie by publicly disowning it on social media on the eve of its release back in 2015, director Josh Trank has now revisited 20th Century Fox’s failed superhero reboot Fantastic Four for the first time since its completion – and not only that, but he’s also […]
Death to the Army of Darkness to introduce ‘Team Ash’
Syfy Wire has announced the upcoming launch of a brand new Evil Dead comic book series, Death to the Army of Darkness, from Dynamite Entertainment. From the creative team of writer Ryan Parrott (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) will see five splintered versions of Ashley J. Williams – Ash, Ashley Joanna Williams, Lil’ Ash, Dash (a.k.a. […]
Josh Gad was never seriously in the running for Penguin role in The Batman, but did speak to Matt Reeves
He may have spent much of 2017 teasing his possible casting on social media, but with Colin Farrell now signing on for the role of Oswald Cobblepot – a.k.a. The Penguin – in Warner Bros. The Batman, actor Josh Gad has revealed that while he did chat to director Matt Reeves about the role, he […]
New variant covers for Marvel’s Star Wars #1 revealed
Marvel is set to relaunch its main Star Wars comic book title this January with a new series set in the aftermath of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, and thanks to Adventures in Poor Taste, we’ve got a look at three variant covers for the first issue from artists Mahmud Asrar […]
David Tennant to play serial killer Dennis Nilsen for ITV
Former Doctor Who star David Tennant is set to portray the infamous Scottish serial killer and necrophile Dennis Nilsen in Des, a new three-part drama series from ITV and New Pictures. As reported by Deadline, the series is based upon Killing For Company: The Case of Dennis Nilsen by Brian Masters, and will chart the […]
Avengers: Endgame’s Ronin joins Marvel Contest of Champions
Former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Clint Barton is taking justice into his own hands this week as Avengers: Endgame’s Ronin makes his debut in Kabam’s hit mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions. Check out Ronin’s champion spotlight gameplay trailer, bio and stats and abilities here… Following the events of Avengers: Infinity War, Clint Barton is drawn […]
