Skybound Entertainment and Universal Pictures are teaming up for an adaptation of the sci-fi drama comic book series Oblivion Song from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and artist Lorenzo De Felici.Oblivion Song takes place a decade after 300,000 citizens of Philadelphia were suddenly lost in Oblivion. The government made every attempt to recover them […]
Hasbro celebrates 35 years of Transformers
It’s been 35 years since the launch of The Transformers, a property that took the 1980s by storm with a hugely successful toy line, Saturday morning cartoon and comic book series featuring the heroic adventures of the Autobots and their battles against the evil Decepticons.In the decades following, the Robots in Disguise have gone from […]
Marvel Studios is remastering all of its movies in 4K
4K collectors itching to get their hands on the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe catalogue will no doubt be excited to hear confirmation from Marvel that the studio is currently working on remastering its earlier titles in the ultra high-definition format.“We are going to remaster all of our films in 4K,” said Marvel producer Victoria Alonso […]
James Wan “doesn’t really know or understand why Swamp Thing was cancelled”
Last week, DC Universe announced that it has cancelled its live-action Swamp Thing series, just six days after the DC show premiered on the streaming service.No reason was given for the series’ axing, and it seems that even executive producer James Wan is in the dark, with the Aquaman director stating on Instagram that he […]
My Arcade brings Space Invaders to Micro Player line
My Arcade has announced that it is bringing TAITO Corporation’s Space Invaders to its collectible line of Micro Players, which features the original arcade version of the iconic game with authentic graphics and gameplay in a miniature arcade cabinet.“Space Invaders is a legendary title that forever changed the public perception of video games and their […]
David Harbour admits Hellboy has “major problems” but “we did our best”
Although the initial announcement of an R-rated Hellboy reboot more in line with the tone of creator Mike Mignola’s comic book series was met with plenty of enthusiasm, much of that dissipated during the promotional campaign as it became apparent that the movie wasn’t going to meet fan expectations.Sure enough, Hellboy was mauled by critics […]
Comic Book Preview – Marvel Action: Spider-Man #5
Marvel Action: Spider-Man #5 hits comic book stores this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing…Now that Peter, Miles, and Gwen have joined forces, nothing can stop them! Except maybe for homework and an internship at the Daily Bugle. Not to mention being stalked […]
NSFW teaser trailer for The Onania Club from The Human Centipede director Tom Six
Last year, The Human Centipede director Tom Six announced that he was working on a “vile and inhumane” new film entitled The Onania Club, and now the first teaser has arrived online. It’s short on plot details – in fact, all it features is a group of women – presumably the titular ‘Onania Club’ – […]
Open water ShaRkPG Maneater gets an E3 trailer
Get ready to eat, explore and evolve thanks to Tripwire Interactive with its upcoming ‘Open Water ShaRkPG’ Maneater, an action RPG game which puts players in control of a bull shark. Check out the new E3 trailer here…Maneater takes players on a deep dive through the unforgiving waters of the Gulf Coast, where players will […]
Russia producing its own patriotic Chernobyl TV drama series
Following on from the enormous critical success of HBO and Sky’s Chernobyl, Deadline is reporting that Russian state TV channel NTV is producing its own dramatisation of the deadly 1986 nuclear disaster.According to the site, the series will have a patriotic, pro-Russian tone and “will follow a CIA agent dispatched to Pripyat to gather intelligence […]