It looks like Fox’s planned motion capture adaptation of the Boom! Studios comic book series Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard has become the first major casualty of Disney’s acquisition, with Deadline reporting that the House of Mouse has pulled the plug on the project just two weeks out from the start of production. Mouse […]
Y: The Last Man is not moving ahead at FX in “its current form”
Here’s some bad news for fans of Brian K. Vaughan’s acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man, as FX has announced that it has decided not to move forward with its planned TV adaptation “in its current form” and will look to retool the project. FX first picked up the rights to Y: The […]
Danger Doll Squad Presents: Amalgama Lives! collects the combined powers of DollFace, Vampblade and Zombie Tramp
Action Lab: Danger Zone has announced that it is set to release the collected edition of the recent Danger Doll Universe event series Danger Doll Squad Presents: Amalgama Lives! this June; check out a preview here… DANGER DOLL SQUAD PRESENTS: AMALGAMA LIVES! follows the exciting journey of Amalgama from deep space to Earth! Amalgama, the […]
DC’s live-action Swamp Thing gets a first teaser trailer amid reports of production shutdown
With rumours circulating that production on the live-action series has been shut down prematurely, DC Universe has released a teaser trailer for its Swamp Thing series which gives us our very first look at the titular creature, portrayed by Friday the 13th’s Derek Mears. Check it out here… The swamp is calling… #DCUSWAMPTHING heads to […]
Fox cancels Marvel’s The Gifted after two seasons
Since Thanos snapped his fingers last year, we’ve seen a number of Marvel Television projects turning to dust (see Netflix’s various Defenders shows), and now we can add the X-Men series The Gifted to the list of victims. As reported over at Deadline, Fox has cancelled the mutant drama series, opting against a season three […]
Marvel announces Savage Sword of Conan: The Cult of Koga Thun Black and White Edition
Marvel has announced that it is collecting the opening arc of Gerry Duggan’s Savage Sword of Conan series, ‘The Cult of Koga Thun’ in a stunning black and white edition spotlighting Ron Garney’s epic inked pages; check out a preview of the trade paperback here… “When Ron and I first discussed him illustrating this story, […]
John Cena in talks for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
It looks like John Cena is set to join the DC Extended Universe for his first comic book movie role, as Variety is reporting that the WWE Superstar is in talks to join the cast of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Gunn is writing and directing the supervillain team-up, which has been described as a […]
Game of Thrones season 8 premieres to record ratings
Game of Thrones made its grand return to HBO this past Sunday as the hugely-anticipated eighth and final season of the epic fantasy series got underway with record-setting viewing figures. As reported by Deadline, the season eight premiere ‘Winterfell’ pulled in 17.4 million viewers during its live premiere, along with HBOGo and HBO Now. Not […]
J.J. Abrams consulted with George Lucas about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
With December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams faces the mammoth task of not only trying to get the anti-Star Wars: The Last Jedi fans back on board with the Sequel Trilogy, but also delivering a fitting conclusion to the Skywalker Saga, spanning all nine Episodes over the past 42 years. Speaking […]
The Russos to oversee remakes of several classic MGM titles
As they prepare to challenge James Cameron for the biggest movie of all time with the release of this month’s Avengers: Endgame, filmmakers Anthony and Joe Russo and their AGBO Films production company have signed a deal to oversee remakes of several classics from the MGM library. Included as part of the deal is the […]