Writer Rich Douek (Gutter Magic) and artist Alex Cormack (Sink) new series Road of Bones launches this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… In 1953, the Siberian Gulag of Kolyma is hell on Earth—which is why Roman Morozov leaps at the chance to escape it. But […]
Blur Studio’s The Goon movie officially in development at Fox
A couple of years ago, Deadpool director Tim Miller teased that an announcement on Blur Studio’s long-planned animated adaptation of Eric Powell’s comic book series The Goon would be coming “soon”, and now we have that update, with the VFX company revealing that the project is now officially in development at 20th Century Fox with […]
John Hillcoat and Nicolas Winding Refn teaming for Witchfinder General remake
Deadline is reporting that John Hillcoat (The Road) is set to direct a remake of the cult 1968 horror Witchfinder General, which is being produced by Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive). The original film, hugely controversial for its time, was directed by Michael Reeves and told a heavily fictionalised account of the the notorious real-life 17th […]
IDW announces Napoleon Dynamite comic book series
IDW Publishing has announced that it is bringing the cult classic comedy Napoleon Dynamite to comic books this September with a four-issue series from writers Carlos Guzman-Verdugo and Alejandro Verdugo (Time Cheetah) and artist Jorge Monlongo (Adventure Time). The Napoleon Dynamite comic takes us back to Idaho, where Napoleon’s best friend Pedro is student body […]
Elizabeth Olsen on her “terrible” audition to play Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones
While Game of Thrones has propelled Emilia Clarke into the A-list with her role as Daenerys Targaryen, it’s widely known that she wasn’t the first choice to play the Mad Queen, with Tamzin Merchant (Pride and Prejudice, The Tudors) actually portraying the character in the 2009 pilot. Merchant was ultimately dropped from the show once […]
The Batman reportedly features up to six villains, including The Penguin and Catwoman
With reports circulating that Robert Pattinson is all but officially on board to become the latest actor to don the cape and cowl as The Dark Knight, attention is starting to turn towards which members of the Rogue’s Gallery we can expect to see showing up in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. According to an article […]
Michelle Rodriguez confirms Fast & Furious 9 return
Back in 2017, Michelle Rodriguez raised questions about her continued involvement in the Fast & Furious franchise, stating that she was disappointed by the series’ representation of its female characters and that: “I hope they decide to show some love to the women of the franchise on the next one. Or I just might have […]
Natalie Portman reflects on the negative reception to the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy
Exactly 20 years ago today, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace arrived in theaters, simultaneously introducing a new generation to the galaxy far, far away whilst leaving another with a range of feelings, stretching from mild disappointment through to a level of anger and vitriol the likes of which wouldn’t be seen again […]
Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood goes Spaghetti Western with new poster
The marketing campaign for Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood took an interesting turn this week with the release of a poster for Operazione Dyn-O-Mite!, a ‘movie within the movie’ featuring Leonardo DiCaprio’s actor Rick Dalton, and now Sony has unveiled another faux one-sheet, this time for the Spaghetti Western Kill Me Now […]
John Wick: Chapter 3 dethrones Avengers: Endgame to top the box office with franchise best opening
After three weeks of decimating the box office, Avengers: Endgame has fallen from the top of the charts this weekend courtesy of Keanu Reeves and the hotly-anticipated John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. The third instalment in the acclaimed action series opened in first place in North America and topped tracking estimates of $50 million […]
