It may have lost director Neill Blomkamp due to scheduling issues back in August, but it seems that MGM is still moving ahead with its plans for RoboCop Returns with THR revealing that the studio has found his replacement. Fresh from the Lupita Nyong’o-headlined zombie comedy Little Monsters, Australian filmmaker Abe Forsythe has boarded the […]
Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan in talks for Soderbergh’s Kill Switch
Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh looks to be turning his eye to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to fill out the cast of his next project, with Collider reporting that Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame stars Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan are in talks to join Kill Switch. Scripted by Ed Solomon (Men in Black), […]
Marvel’s Black Widow finds its villain in O-T Fagbenle
It looks like Marvel Studios may have found its villain for the Black Widow movie, with Deadline reporting that O-T Fagbenle (The Handmaid’s Tale, Looking) has signed on for a role in the superhero movie, which That Hashtag Show is claiming will be that of the main villain. Filmmaker Cate Shortland (Lore) is directing Black […]
The estate of J.R.R. Tolkien does not endorse Tolkien biopic starring Nicholas Hoult
This coming Friday sees the release of Tolkien, a biopic exploring the early years of legendary fantasy J.R.R. Tolkien and starring Nicholas Hoult in the title role as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings creator. Ahead of the movie’s arrival, the Tolkien Estate has released a statement to make it clear that the […]
Rick and Morty get schwifty in new Merge Dragons! event
Zynga has announced a partnership with Adult Swim to bring characters from the Emmy Award-winning animated series Rick and Morty to the puzzle adventure game Merge Dragons! for a new in-game event. In the special event, Rick and Morty are playing Merge Dragons! and hack their way into the game to retrieve the Stone of Reckoning, a […]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare update adds new game modes and Special Ops missions
Activision has announced that it has released the latest update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which contains a variety of free content, including new game modes, Special Ops missions, and more. In multiplayer, Domination, Headquarters, Kill Confirmed and Hardpoint are now playable with across all day and night maps in Realism mode, while the […]
Avengers: Endgame tracking goes as high as $900 million, running time officially confirmed
We’re just a few weeks out from the release of what is likely to be not only the biggest film of 2019, but one of the biggest of all time, as Marvel Studios follows up last year’s superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War with Avengers: Endgame. Last week, the film hit tracking with analysts predicting a […]
Avengers: Endgame promo posters showcase the new-look team
You may not have heard, given that we’ve had very little in the way of marketing, but there’s a little film by the name of Avengers: Endgame coming out later this month, and – oh, who are we kidding?! Here’s the latest promotional posters for the Marvel superhero sequel which sees original Avengers Thor, Iron […]
Stephen King shares his thoughts on Pet Sematary’s big plot change
As revealed in the promotional material for the film, the upcoming remake of Stephen King’s classic horror novel Pet Sematary makes a rather big change to the source material, with Louis Creed’s daughter Ellie now the one to come back from the dead, rather than toddler son Gage. As indicated by actor Jason Clarke when […]
Shazam! tops Aquaman in preview box office takings
Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Shazam! may only be tracking around $40 to $50 million at the domestic box office, but the superhero comedy certainly got off to a healthy start with its one-night-only Fandango preview screenings this past weekend. The film, which sees Zachary Levi starring as the titular hero – an adult superhero […]