IDW’s Star Wars Adventures #25 celebrates its quarter century with a brand new story about the young Princess Leia this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… In this story set before A New Hope, Princess Leia Organa faces the most challenging task of her young life: teaching […]
Comic Book Preview – Pandemica #1
This Wednesday sees the launch of Pandemica, the new series from Jonathan Maberry, the New York Times bestselling author of V-Wars, Rot & Ruin, and Patient Zero, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… War is brewing in America. A shadow government is preparing to launch “purity bombs” […]
Timeless’ Goran Visnjic and Claudia Doumit join The Boys for season 2
Amazon is filling out the cast of its superhero drama series The Boys, with Deadline reporting that Timeless stars Goran Visnjic and Claudia Doumit have signed on for recurring roles in the second season of the comic book adaptation. Based on the comics by Garth Ennis and Darrick Robertson and executive produced by Erik Kripke, […]
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw passes $700 million worldwide
Despite suffering a heavy slump in its third weekend in China, Universal Pictures’ over-the-top action blockbuster Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw has raced past the $700 million mark at the global box office this past weekend. China is Hobbs & Shaw’s biggest market, the David Leitch-directed spinoff having banked $186 million in the […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker main trailer classified by the BBFC
After teasing fans with the release of a sizzle reel during last month’s D23 Expo, it seems that Disney and Lucasfilm are gearing up to give us our best look yet at December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker with the impending launch of the main trailer. As reported by Dark Horizons, the British Board […]
Milo Ventimiglia to play Evel Knievel in new limited series
Variety is reporting that This Is Us star Milo Ventimiglia has signed on to portray daredevil Evel Knievel in a limited series biopic at USA Network. Titled Evel, the series is being written and executive produced by Etan Frankel and will tell the story of Knievel as he prepares for his greatest feat, the 1974 […]
Avengers: Endgame co-director thinks Robert Downey Jr. deserves the Best Actor Oscar
Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a handful of superhero movies getting some recognition from Oscar voters outside of the usual technical categories (see the likes of Logan and Black Panther), and given its success at Venice, it seems that DC Films’ Joker could find itself right in the mix come awards season. Marvel’s […]
Malin Akerman set for a Chick Fight
Deadline is reporting that Malin Akerman has signed on to produce and star in the action comedy Chick Fight, which reunites the actress with Paul Leyden (Come Back to Me), her director on the 2090 short film Bye Bye Sally. As per the site, Chick Fight will see Akerman portraying a woman called Anna, a […]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt returning to the small screen for Mr. Corman
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is teaming with A24 and Apple for a new half-hour comedy series entitled Mr. Corman, which will be released on the upcoming Apple TV+ streaming service. The series is being written, directed and executive produced by Gordon-Levitt, who will also star in what is described as “a deep cut into the days and […]
Will Smith to reunite with Akiva Goldsman for sci-fi Brilliance
THR is reporting that Will Smith is set to reunite with writer-producer Akiva Goldsman (I, Robot, I Am Legend) on the sci-fi feature Brilliance, which is in the works at Paramount Pictures. Based on Marcus Sakey’s novel of the same name, Brilliance takes place in a world where 1% of the population are born with […]
