Deadline is reporting that Idris Elba (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) and Caleb McLaughlin (Stranger Things) are set to star alongside Jharrel Jerome (When They See Us), Lorraine Toussaint (The Village) and Byron Bowers (The Chi) in the feature film Concrete Cowboys. Inspired by the Fletcher Street Stables, a real life black urban […]
Brian K. Vaughan says Y: The Last Man TV series still on track for 2020
FX’s long gestating TV adaptation of the acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man suffered a setback in April when it was revealed that Michael Green (American Gods, Blade Runner 2049) and Aïda Mashaka Croal (Luke Cage, Turn) had exited the project, citing creative differences with the cable network. Fortunately for fans, FX wasted little time in […]
Getting Rowdy: The Unreleased Matches of Roddy Piper coming to DVD in September
WWE and Fremantle Media have announced the upcoming release of Getting Rowdy: The Unreleased Matches of Roddy Piper, which collects unreleased, never-before-seen matches between Piper and other legendary superstars from the worlds of WWE and WCW. Unearthed from deep within the WWE vault comes unreleased matches and interviews from one of the most controversial and […]
Rumour: Hayley Atwell’s Agent Carter returning for final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
After popping up for a cameo in this year’s Avengers: Endgame, FandomWire is reporting that Hayley Atwell is set to reprise her fan favourite role as Agent Peggy Carter in next year’s seventh and final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. Atwell previously made a guest appearances in the second season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., […]
Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings TV series targeting 20-episode first season, must be canonical to Tolkien
Amazon Studios recently announced the behind-the-scenes creative team tasked with bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth to life for the hugely-ambitious The Lord of the Rings series, which included Middle and Old English literature professor Tom Shippey as “Tolkien Scholar”. During an interview with Deutsche Tolkien (via CinemaBlend), Shippey revealed that Amazon is targeting a 20-episode first […]
Colton Haynes wasn’t asked back as series regular for Arrow’s final season
Having returned to the main cast of Arrow for its seventh season, Roy Harper actor Colton Haynes has revealed on Twitter that he wasn’t asked back as a series regular for the DC show’s upcoming eighth and final season. “Getting a lot of angry messages so just to clarify…I didn’t exit the last season of […]
Jamie Dornan to star alongside Alec Baldwin and Christian Slater in Dr. Death
Fifty Shades of Grey and The Fall star Jamie Dornan has signed on to star alongside Alec Baldwin and Christian Slater in Dr. Death, a new limited drama TV series from Universal Content Productions, which is based upon the Wondery podcast of the same name. The series will see Dornan as Dr. Christopher Duntsch, a […]
Joker tracking bigger domestic box office opening than Aquaman and Shazam!
Although its still a few months out from release, Box Office Pro is reporting that Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker standalone movie is tracking a domestic opening weekend of around $77 million this October, with low estimates on the $60 million mark and a high of $90 million. Should the $77 million estimate prove […]
Guillermo del Toro says he’s “not a superhero guy” but still open to more comic book movies
Guilermo del Toro has certainly built up plenty of comic book experience over the years, with Blade II, Hellboy and Hellboy II: The Golden Army on his C.V., not to mention several years of development on both an Incredible Hulk TV series and Justice League Dark movie, both of which ultimately failed to come to fruition. […]
It director to produce adaptation of Stephen King’s Roadwork
Having enjoyed huge success with 2017’s It, filmmaker Andy Muschietti looks set to follow next month’s It Chapter Two with another Stephen King adaptation, albeit in a producing capacity. According to Radio Cantilo (via DreadCentral), Muschietti and his producing partner Barbera Muschietti are set to produce a feature film based upon King’s 1981 novel Roadwork, with […]
