Despite plenty of rumours about a potential reboot of Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones franchise following Disney’s acquisition, it was officially announced back in 2016 that Harrison Ford would be dusting off the fedora and bullwhip once again to reunite with director Steven Spielberg for a fifth instalment in the classic action adventure series.Initially slated for release […]
Hulu orders North American Lake Monsters series
THR is reporting that streaming service Hulu has ordered an eight-episode anthology series based upon North American Lake Monsters, author Nathan Balllingrud’s collection of short stories.The as-yet-untitled series has been created by writer and executive producer Mary Laws (Preacher), and has Babak Anvari (Under the Shadow) attached to direct. It is being described as […]
James Cameron talks Terminator: Dark Fate, confirms R-rating
Almost three decades after the release of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, James Cameron makes his return to the Terminator franchise this year as producer on Terminator: Dark Fate, which reunites the filmmaker with Terminator and T2 stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton. Following the release of the first trailer this past week, Cameron has been […]
Sebastian Stan hoping to show a new side to Bucky in Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Following their post-Decimation return in last month’s Avengers: Endgame, Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson and Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes are set to reunite next year for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Stan has been chatting to Comic Book about his hopes for his character in the Marvel Studios-produced Disney+ limited series.“I think it’s time […]
Disney’s Aladdin opens to $207 million worldwide
Following the underwhelming box office returns for Tim Burton’s Dumbo a couple of months ago, Walt Disney Pictures unveiled the second of its three animated remakes for 2019 this weekend, with the Guy Ritchie-directed Aladdin managing to conjure up a $207 million global opening weekend.Domestically, Aladdin is performing slightly above tracking predictions, with $86.1 million […]
Quentin Tarantino may extend Once Upon a Time in Hollywood following Cannes premiere
Quentin Tarantino has been in Cannes this past week to premiere his new movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, the film receiving a standing ovation at its screening and drawing reactions which praised the film as “terrific” and “shocking”.Once Upon a Time in Hollywood still doesn’t open for another couple of months, and it […]
DC releases trailer for Batman: Last Knight on Earth
DC Comics launches its hugely-anticipated Batman: Last Knight on Earth this coming Wednesday through its Black Label imprint, and to whet our appetites the publisher has unveiled a trailer for the three-issue series from writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo. Watch it here…SEE ALSO: Check out a trailer of Batman: Last Knight on EarthBruce […]
Men in Black: International tracking franchise low opening at the box office
Sony Pictures looks to breathe new life into the Men in Black franchise next month with the release of the spinoff/soft reboot Men in Black: International starring Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson as our new MiB Agents H and M.According to Variety, the F. Gary Gray-directed film is tracking a domestic opening weekend of $40 […]
Your Name director’s new film Weathering With You picked up for U.S. distribution
GKIDS has announced that it has acquired the North American distribution rights to Weathering With You, the new feature from Makoto Shinkai, director of the hugely-successful and highly-acclaimed anime film Your Name.The official synopsis for Weathering With You reads:The summer of his high school freshman year, Hokoda runs away from his remote island home to […]
Blumhouse’s The Invisible Man set for March 2020 release
Universal Pictures has announced that Blumhouse Productions’ reimagining of the classic Universal Monsters movie The Invisible Man will materialise in cinemas in March 2020.The project was announced back in January following Universal’s decision to abandon its Dark Universe plans, the studio having previously tapped Johnny Depp to star in a version which would have been […]