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 […]
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years to materialise in September
Koch Media continues its deep dive into the world of Doctor Who this September with the release of The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years, a two-disc set presenting the definitive look at the era of The Eighth Doctor. Presented by Sophie Aldred, Robert Dick and the voice of the Daleks Nicholas Briggs, the set includes […]
Tony Todd heads to the Realm of Shadows for new horror anthology
Horror legend Tony Todd has signed on to the cast of Realm of Shadows, an anthology horror movie which promises to delve into “a world of mystery, possession and shadows”. The Candyman and Final Destination star will portray Fr. Dudley, a long time Catholic priest, dedicated to his profession, who must watch out for his […]
Coming to America 2 director discusses the sequel as John Amos confirmed to return
Having teamed with Eddie Murphy on the upcoming Rudy Ray Moore biopic Dolemite Is My Name, director Craig Brewer now finds himself tackling Coming 2 America, the sequel to Murphy’s 1988 comedy classic – an experience he says is “both a joy and incredibly daunting.” “Every day we realize the legacy that we are playing […]
House of X and The Joker lead bestselling comic books and graphic novels of July 2019
Diamond Comic Distributors has unveiled its sales charts for the month of July 2019, with Marvel’s House of X and Powers of X leading the way in terms of the bestselling comic titles and DC’s The Joker the top of the pack when it comes to graphic novels. Bestselling Comics of July 2019 1. HOUSE […]
Universal shelves Blumhouse’s The Hunt after Donald Trump criticism
A day after the film was slammed by President Donald Trump as “made to inflame and cause chaos”, Universal Pictures has announced that it has shelved the release of the Blumhouse Pictures thriller The Hunt. The film, directed by Craig Zobel from a script by Damon Lindelof and Nick Cuse, stars Betty Gilpin (GLOW) as […]
Coming 2 America adds James Earl Jones, Paul Bates, Rick Ross and Wesley Snipes
Casting continues on Coming 2 America, with Deadline reporting that James Earl Jones and Paul Bates will be reprising their roles as King Jaffe Joffer and Oha as they reunite with Murphy’s Prince Akeem and Arsenio Hall’s Semmi in the follow-up to the 1988 comedy classic. Along with Jones and Bates, it’s also been announced […]
Rila Fukushima’s Katana returning in Arrow’s final season
As revealed by GreenArrowTV, The Wolverine actress Rila Fukushima is set to reprise the role of Tatsu Yamashiro, a.k.a. Katana, in the upcoming eighth and final season of The CW’s Arrow. Fukushima first made her debut in the DC series back in its third season, and was last seen in the season four episode ‘Unchained’. […]
