After making her debut in a future Star City last year, The CW has announced that Katherine McNamara has been upped to a series regular for the upcoming eighth and final season of The CW’s Arrow. The Shadowhunters actress originally appeared in the season seven flash-forward scenes as the mysterious cage fighter Blackstar, before being […]
Quibi announces The Fugitive and Varsity Blues reboots, superhero series Crazy Talented
The upcoming short-form streaming service Quibi has announced three new projects in development for the platform in remakes of The Fugitive and Varsity Blues, as well as the original superhero series Crazy Talented. Nick Santora (Scorpion, Prison Break) is producing the reimagined take on The Fugitive, based upon the classic 60s TV series and the […]
Action Lab unveils SDCC exclusive Danger Doll Universe variants
Action Lab: Danger Zone has announced that it is bringing five interconnected Danger Doll Universe variant covers from artists Joel Adams and Neal Adams to the San Diego Comic-Con International for Danger Doll Squad Presents: Amalgama Lives #4, Zombie Tramp #62, Vampblade Season 4 #2, DollFace #16 and Black Betty #8; check them out there… […]
Woody Harrelson joins Mary Elizabeth Winstead in assassin thriller Kate
Back in April it was announced that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (10 Cloverfield Lane) is set to lead the cast of Netflix’s assassin thriller Kate, and now THR is reporting that Woody Harrelson (Solo: A Star Wars Story) has also signed on for a role. The film is being directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan (The Huntsman: Winter’s […]
Bill & Ted Face the Music adds Kristen Schaal and Holland Taylor
As filming continues on Bill & Ted Face the Music, Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Kirsten Schaal (30 Rock) and Holland Taylor (Legally Blonde) have signed on for roles in the long-awaited sci-fi comedy threequel. As per the site, Schaal is set to portray Kelly, a messenger from the future, while Taylor will play the […]
Amazon developing TV adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s Paper Girls
Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios has picked up the rights to Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang’s comic book series Paper Girls and granted a series commitment to a TV adaptation. Published by Image Comics, Paper Girls follows “four young girls who, while out delivering papers on the morning after Halloween in 1988, become […]
Olivia Swann upped to series regular for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 5
It looks like we’ll be seeing a lot more of Astra Logue in the next season of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, with Entertainment Weekly revealing that actress Olivia Swann has been upped to a series regular for the fifth season of the comic book series. Debuting last season, Astra was accidentally killed and damned to […]
Christoph Waltz’s Blofeld returning for Bond 25
It seems that Rami Malek’s as-yet-unrevealed character won’t be the only villain going up against Daniel Craig’s 007 in Bond 25, as Christoph Waltz has been confirmed as reprising his Spectre role as Bond’s arch-enemy Ernst Stavro Blofeld. As reported by Daily Mail journalist Baz Bamigboye, Waltz was spotted on the Pinewood set of the […]
Space Invaders movie enlists Mortal Kombat screenwriter
It’s been almost exactly five years since Warner Bros. first announced its plans for a big screen adaptation of the iconic 1978 video game Space Invaders, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has found a new screenwriter. Fresh from penning the upcoming James Wan-produced Mortal Kombat movie, writer Greg Russo has now […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix on course to be a bigger box office bomb than Fantastic Four
After a troubled production, extensive reshoots and several release date delays, 20th Century Fox unleashed the final instalment of its X-Men series last month, and while many fans predicted that the movie would fail to deliver, as it turns out X-Men: Dark Phoenix is now shaping up to be one of the biggest box office […]