Screen Daily is reporting that Johnny Flynn (Beast) is set to play the music icon David Bowie in a new biopic entitled Stardust, where he’ll star alongside Jena Malone (The Neon Demon) and Marc Meron (GLOW). Stardust is being directed by Gabriel Range (I Am Slave, Death of a President) from a script by Christopher […]
The CW renews 10 series, including all of its DC superhero shows
The CW is wasting little time in arranging its schedule for the 2019-2020 season, with the network handing out early renewals to 10 series. Set to return later this year are Arrow (Season 8), Black Lightning (Season 3), DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (Season 5), Dynasty (Season 3), The Flash (Season 6), Riverdale (Season 4), Supergirl (Season […]
Netflix renews Fuller House for a fifth and final season
Netflix has announced that it has renewed its Full House revival Fuller House for a fifth and final season, with the streaming service releasing a farewell video to accompany the news which features clips from the first four seasons, along with goodbyes from its cast. A sequel to the original ABC sitcom, Fuller House first […]
Hobbs & Shaw’s David Leitch to direct vampire action thriller Undying Love
It looks like director David Leitch has found his next project following the upcoming Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, with the filmmaker in talks to direct the Image Comics adaptation Undying Love for Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8. A mix of vampire mythology and Chinese folklore, Undying Love revolves around an ex-soldier who falls […]
Westworld’s Lisa Joy to direct Hugh Jackman and Rebecca Ferguson in Reminiscence
In news coming out of Sundance, Deadline is reporting that The Greatest Showman stars Hugh Jackman and Rebecca Ferguson are finalising deals to star in Reminiscence, a sci-fi thriller which has been scripted by Westworld’s Lisa Joy and will also mark her directorial debut. Reminiscence will take place in a near-future Miami, where much of […]
Russell Crowe is Roger Ailes in first look at Showtime’s The Loudest Voice
Showtime has unveiled a first look photo from its upcoming limited series The Loudest Voice, which features Oscar-winner Russell Crowe as disgraced Fox News founder Roger Ailes. The Loudest Voice is based upon Gabriel Sherman’s book The Loudest Voice in the Room, along with his reporting for New York magazine regarding the allegations of sexual harrassment […]
The CW orders Riverdale and Jane the Virgin spinoff pilots, Nancy Drew reboot
The CW has announced that it has ordered pilots for spinoffs to two of its hit shows in Riverdale and Jane the Virgin, along with a reboot of Nancy Drew, THR is reporting. First up is Katy Keene, a second spinoff from Riverdale after Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, which will revolve around fashion-legend-to-be Katy […]
Disney chief says The Lion King isn’t animation or live-action
This year sees Disney tripling down on its live-action remakes of its animated classics with Dumbo, Aladdin and The Lion King – although in the case of the latter, “live-action” isn’t really the correct definition, seeing as the Jon Favreau-directed movie is created entirely through CGI. So, if it’s not a live-action movie, then its […]
Marvel celebrates International Women’s Day with Champions #3 variant cover
In celebration of International Women’s Day this March, Marvel has announced a special variant cover for Champions #3 from artist Elsa Charretier and colorist Sarah Stern, which features leading ladies Ms. Marvel, Viv Vision, Ironheart, Snowguard, Wasp and Captain Marvel; check it out here… Best known for her work on 2017’s critically acclaimed THE UNSTOPPABLE WASP, […]
The CW renews Riverdale for fourth season
The CW has announced that it has renewed its live-action Archie Comics series Riverdale for a fourth season, which will get underway later this year. “We are so excited and so honored that the viewers have made another Riverdale season possible,” said Jon Goldwater, Archie Comics CEO/Publisher and Executive Producer of Riverdale. “This show has […]