We’re still a few weeks away from the release of Captain Marvel, but it seems attention is already turning towards future instalments in the female-fronted Marvel franchise.During the Asia press conference for the superhero blockbuster, Brie Larson was asked which character she’d like to see sharing the screen with Carol Danvers if (and when) Captain […]
Titan unveils new The Beatles Yellow Submarine vinyl collectibles
Titan Merchandise has announced a new wave of Titans vinyl collectibles based upon The Beatles’ ultra-psychedelic cartoon classic Yellow Submarine, which includes the Fab Four in their movie costumes along with a Blue Meanie, a Smiley Yellow Submarine, and a Fab Four-Pack featuring alternate glow in the dark costumes. Take a look at the promotional […]
Stephen Chow confirms Kung Fu Hustle sequel
Actor and director Stephen Chow has reportedly confirmed to Martial Arts Action Cinema that a sequel to the acclaimed martial arts comedy Kung Fu Hustle is in the works.Written, produced, directed and starring Chow, Kung Fu Hustle took place in 1940s Shanghai and followed a wannabe gangster who aspires to join the notorious ‘Axe Gang’. […]
HBO’s Stephen King adaptation The Outsider adds director Andrew Bernstein
Deadline is reporting that Emmy-nominated director Andrew Bernstein (Fear the Walking Dead) has signed on to direct several episodes of HBO’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation The Outsider.Bernstein has previous experience on a King-related project, having worked on the anthology series Castle Rock, while his other credits include Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan and The Umbrella Academy.The […]
Damien Chazelle’s musical series The Eddy finds its lead
Back in 2017 it was announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Damien Chazelle (La La Land, First Man) is teaming with Netflix for a Paris-set musical series entitled The Eddy, and now we have our first piece of casting news.According to Variety, Tahar Rahim (A Prophet, The Kindness of Strangers) is in talks to star in the […]
Become a Jedi or Sith Master with Hasbro’s Star Wars Lightsaber Academy
As part of its Toy Fair reveals, Hasbro has announced the upcoming laugh of the Star Wars Lightsaber Academy Interactive Training System, which will allow fans to put their lightsaber skills to the test as they train and battle with one of five legendary Jedi or Sith Masters.Featuring Smart-Hilt technology, the lightsabers connect via Bluetooth […]
DC and IDW announce Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Not only does 2019 mark the 80th anniversary of the Dark Knight, but it’s also the 35th anniversary of the Heroes in a Half Shell, and DC Comics and IDW Publishing have announced that they will mark the occasion with the six issue miniseries Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III!SEE ALSO: Batman and Teenage Mutant Ninja […]
Hasbro confirms that Bumblebee has rebooted the Transformers franchise
Although it was originally announced as a spinoff movie set within the Michael Bay universe, Hasbro has now officially confirmed that December’s Bumblebee is being regarded as a reboot of the Transformers franchise.Hasbro made the announcement at New York Toy Fair, with Transformers fan site TFW2005 reporting that the Travis Knight-directed film is the launching […]
First look at The Creep from Creepshow TV series
Last year it was announced that The Walking Dead executive producer and makeup effects guru Greg Nicotero is teaming with horror streaming service Shudder for a TV series based around George A. Romero and Stephen King’s 1982 anthology horror Creepshow. And now, to mark the end of production on the first episode of the horror […]
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot will start production this month, reveals Kevin Smith
After spending several years trying unsuccessfully to get Clerks III and Mallrats II off the ground, Kevin Smith is now set to make his grand return to the View Askewniverse with Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, a follow-up to 2001’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and the filmmaker has taken to social media to […]