With filming on the long-gestating Space Jam 2 set to get underway this year, ESPN is reporting that Warner Bros. has enlisted a number of basketball stars to feature alongside NBA superstar LeBron James. According to the report, the live-action/CG-hybrid animated sequel will see James lining up alongside his Los Angeles Lakers team-mate Anthony Davis, […]
Comic Book Preview – The Crow: Hack/Slash #1
Cassie Hack sets her sights on The Crow this week as Hack/Slash creator Tim Seeley teams with The Crow artist Jim Terry for the four issue crossover miniseries The Crow: Hack/Slash, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… The crow flies. A soul is brought back. But something […]
Comic Book Preview – Descendants: Twisted Field Trip
IDW Publishing releases the Disney graphic novel Descendants: Twisted Field Trip this week, and we have a preview for you here; check it out… The children of classic Disney characters like Maleficent, Belle and The Beast, and the Evil Queen take on an all-new adventure from Auradon! Evie, Mal, Ben and friends begin taking classes […]
Disney’s Aladdin passes $800 million at the global box office
Toy Story 4’s bumper opening wasn’t the only thing Disney has to celebrate this weekend, as Guy Ritchie’s Aladdin continues to bring in solid takings in its fifth weekend, the live-action adaptation having now pushed its global haul beyond the $800 million mark. Aladdin held onto third place in North America for the third week […]
Toy Story 4 sets record for biggest animated movie opening at the global box office
After a run of high profile flops such as Godzilla: King of the Monsters, X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Men in Black: International, Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 4 injected some life into the box office this weekend with the sequel setting a new record for the biggest ever global opening for an animated movie. Domestically, Toy Story […]
Exclusive poster for Bernard Rose’s Samurai Marathon
Ahead of its European premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival tomorrow, we’ve got an exclusive poster for Samurai Marathon, the new film from director Bernard Rose (Candyman). Samurai Marathon is inspired by the real-life race (still held annually in Japan) established in the 1850s by an ageing feudal lord who, in response to the […]
Tom Holland would like to see Spider-Man teaming up with Doctor Strange
Having teamed up with Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Jake Gyllenhaal’s Mysterio in next month’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, it seems that Tom Holland has already identified the next Marvel character he’d like to see tagging up with the web-slinger. “I’m really wanting to do a team-up with Doctor Strange, because […]
Bond 25 director denies reports of on set “mutiny”
It’s certainly fair to say that Bond 25 isn’t having the smoothest of journeys to the big screen. We’ve seen director shake-ups, release date shifts, entire scripts tossed out, on-set rewrites, accidents, injuries (and even an explosion, though thankfully no one was hurt), leading to reports that crew members are describing the shoot as “a […]
Crazy Rich Asians’ Henry Golding adds two new projects to his slate
THR is reporting that Crazy Rich Asians and A Simple Favor star Henry Golding has signed on to star in two new projects in the adventure film The Inheritance and action thriller Harrington’s Greatest Hits. The Inheritance is an action adventure film which has been written by Alistair Hudson, from a story by Hudson and […]
Ron Howard to adapt The Shrinking of Treehorn as animated film
Filmmaker Ron Howard is set to turn his attention to the world of animation for the first time, with Variety reporting that he has signed on to direct a feature-length adaptation of Florence Parry Heide’s children’s book The Shrinking of Treehorn. The 1971 book follows a young man who begins shrinking in size after playing […]
