This isn’t entirely unexpected, given that it’s already been announced that the film will have an R-rating, but screenwriter Greg Russo has confirmed that the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie reboot will bring the franchise’s signature fatalities to the big screen for the very first time. Since it's already been stated by other members of the […]
UPDATE: Kevin Smith shares Bluntman v Chronic poster from Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Kevin Smith is set to unveil the first trailer for his View Aksewniverse return Jay and Silent Bob Reboot this Saturday at the San Diego Comic-Con International, and in anticipation of the panel the filmmaker has shared a faux poster for Bluntman v Chronic, the ‘movie within the movie’ which inspired Jay and Silent Bob […]
Jared Leto “definitely” open to returning as The Joker in the DCEU
Back in February it was rumoured that Jared Leto was following Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck out of the DC Extended Universe door, with Warner Bros. reportedly scrapping his Joker solo movie and Harley Quinn team-up film. However, it seems that may not be the case after all, at least from Leto’s perspective, as he […]
Jason Momoa heads to Springfield for The Simpsons guest role
Aquaman star Jason Momoa is set for a trip to Springfield, with the actor set to make a guest appearance in the 31st season of Fox’s iconic animated sitcom The Simpsons. Here’s a first look at the Simpsonised Momoa, courtesy of EW… The episode will see Momoa portraying himself as he makes an appearance at […]
Games Workshop announces live-action Warhammer 40,000 TV series
Games Workshop has announced that it is teaming with Frank Spotnitz (The X-Files, The Man in the High Castle) to develop Eisenhorn, a live-action sci-fi/fantasy series based upon the hugely successful Warhammer 40,000 games, miniatures and novels. Eisenhorn is based on novels written by New York Times bestselling author Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy, […]
Amazon developing Jack Reacher TV series
Back in November of last year, Jack Reacher author Lee Child revealed that the brakes had been applied to the Tom Cruise-headlined movie franchise, with plans to reboot the property on the small screen. Well, it seems a deal has now been struck, as THR is reporting that Scorpion creator Nick Santora is working on […]
Time-travel action horror Stairs gets a red band trailer and poster ahead of FrightFest premiere
Mosley Productions has announced that award-winning director Tom Paton’s new time-travel action horror Stairs is set to premiere at next month’s FrightFest 2019. Check out the poster, trailer and synopsis here… A group of mercenaries are sent into Eastern Europe in the middle of a civil war to retrieve intel, but shortly after the mission […]
Gears 5 gets official prequel novel Gears of War: Ascendance
Titan Books has announced the upcoming release of Gears of War: Ascendance, the official bridging novel to the hotly-anticipated Xbox game Gears 5. Following Reyna Diaz’s death at the hands of the Swarm, Kait seals her mother’s tomb, swearing revenge. She and her teammates are called to New Ephyra and told their “crimes” will be […]
Sir Edward Grey to hunt Jack the Ripper in Witchfinder: Reign of Darkness
Dark Horse Comics has announced the upcoming launch of the five issue miniseries Witchfinder: Reign of Darkness from Mike Mignola (Hellboy) and Chris Roberson (iZombie), which will see Sir Edward Grey, occult adviser to the queen, takes on London’s most famous serial killer – Jack the Ripper. “It’s been long-established that Sir Edward Grey was […]
Fox planned to make a Civil War-style Marvel crossover featuring X-Men, Deadpool, Fantastic Four and Daredevil
It was frequently rumoured over the years that 20th Century Fox would look to bring the Children of the Atom and Marvel’s First Family together for an X-Men vs. Fantastic Four crossover/shared universe, and while this ultimately never came to fruition, it has now been revealed that plans for such an event movie were in […]