As part of the ongoing 80th anniversary Vampirella celebrations, Dynamite Entertainment has announced that it is spotlighting the incredible artwork of Lucio Parrillo with two collectible lithographs showcasing Parrillo’s covers to Vampirella #21 and Vampirella #30; check them out there… Both Lucio Parrillo Vampirella lithographs will be printed on 100lb Gallery Silk Stock, and will […]
Simon Pegg and J.K. Simmons set for bank heist comedy My Only Sunshine
Director Mark Palansky (Penelope) has enlisted Simon Pegg and J.K. Simmons to star in My Only Sunshine, an independent comedy heist thriller which is set to begin shooting this fall. The film, scripted by J.T. Petty and K. Reed Petty, will follow “a passionately dysfunctional couple who orchestrate a bank robbery as an unconventional act […]
Morgan Freeman and Frank Grillo head to Panama
Variety has revealed that Morgan Freeman (Angel Has Fallen) and Frank Grillo (Avengers: Endgame) are set to star in Panama, an action film from writer-director Daniel Adams (The Lightkeepers, An L.A. Minute). According to the trade, the film is inspired by true events and will see Grillo as a rugged ex-marine who is sent undercover […]
Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Hahn team with Blumhouse and director Christopher Landon
Last month it was announced that Happy Death Day director Christopher Landon is set to reunite with Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions on a new original project, and now we’ve got our first casting news courtesy of Deadline. According to the trade, Vince Vaughn (Dragged Across Concrete) and Kathryn Hahn (Bad Moms) have signed on to […]
Kiss: Zombies miniseries launching in November
Dynamite Entertainment has announced that writer Ethan Sacks (Star Wars) and artist Rodney Buchemi (Uncanny X-Men) are teaming for the new limited series Kiss: Zombies, which is set to launch in November promises “a story of survival and rebellion in a post-apocalyptic landscape devoid of rock’n’roll!” Decades after a zombie invasion has made humans an […]
Donnie Darko’s Richard Kelly to direct Rod Serling biopic
It seems that Donnie Darko and Southland Tales director Richard Kelly is set to get back behind the camera for the first time in a decade, with The GWW reporting that he is set to direct a biopic of The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling. Serling certainly had an interesting life, serving in the Pacific […]
Todd Phillips spent a year convincing Warner and DC of his Joker vision
Having just debuted at the Venice Film Festival to an eight-minute standing ovation and rave reviews, Warner Bros. and DC Films are surely rubbing their hands together with glee over Joker, the upcoming origin story for the iconic Batman villain from director Todd Phillips (The Hangover) and starring Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince of […]
Casting begins on the BBC’s Discworld series The Watch
In March, it was announced that the BBC is developing an eight-episode TV series based upon Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels, and now Deadline is reporting that the limited series has found its first cast member. According to the trade, British actor Adam Hugill (Pennyworth) is set for one of the lead roles in the series, […]
His Dark Materials TV series finds its Iorek Byrnison and dæmon voice cast
The BBC and HBO’s hotly-anticipated TV adaptation of Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy series His Dark Materials has announced its animal voice cast, including Joe Tandberg (The Innocents) who will lend his voice to Iorek Byrnison, the fierce warrior polar bear and heir to the throne of Svalbard. Along with Iorek, the voice cast for the […]
Another original Halloween actor returning for Halloween Kills
Jamie Lee Curtis (Laurie Strode) and Nick Castle (The Shape) aren’t going to be the only original stars from 1978’s Halloween returning for the next instalment in the slasher series, as actress Kyle Richards has announced on Instagram that she’ll be reprising her role as Lindsay Wallace – one of the young children babysat by […]