With Aquaman on course to surpass Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises this weekend to become the highest-grossing DC movie of all time, Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. is now in talks with director James Wan about returning for a sequel to the billion dollar grossing superhero adventure. According to the outlet, WB is […]
Sony sets release dates for Ghostbusters 3 and Morbius, the Living Vampire
Having announced last week that Jason Reitman is on board to direct a new instalment in the original Ghostbusters continuity for release in Summer 2020, Sony Pictures has now announced that the as-yet-untitled Ghostbusters 3 will open on July 10th 2020. Little is known about Reitman’s plans for the new Ghostbusters movie, but it has […]
John Wick director on his Highlander remake: “We’re trying to figure out the best way not to f*ck it up”
Back in November of 2016 it was announced that John Wick co-director Chad Stahelski had signed on to helm Lionsgate’s long-planned reboot of the classic 1986 action fantasy Highlander. Since then, Stahelski has found himself a little sidetracked with John Wick: Chapter 2 and the upcoming John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, but the filmmaker […]
Patty Jenkins already has “pretty clear plans” for Wonder Woman 3
We may still be almost a year and a half out from the release of Wonder Woman 1984, but it seems that director Patty Jenkins already has one eye on a third instalment, with the filmmaker revealing to Vanity Fair that she has “pretty clear plans” as to how she’d like to round out her […]
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot picked up by Saban Films ahead of February shoot
Saban Films has picked up the North American distribution rights to Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith’s upcoming sequel to 2001’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, which will reunite Smith with his pal Jason Mewes along with a number of familiar faces through the View Askewniverse and new cameos “from the worlds of […]
Jack Kirby’s grandson shares the legendary artist’s first ever Black Panther sketch
Marvel’s Black Panther made history once again this past week, becoming the first superhero movie to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture (among a total of seven Oscar nominations). And, to mark the occasion Jeremy Kirby, the grandson of legendary comic book artist and Black Panther co-creator Jack Kirby, has shared his grandfather’s first […]
The Punisher season two ratings down 40% from the first
Marvel Television and showrunner Steve Lightfoot may both seem to be holding out some hope that The Punisher will avoid Netflix’s Marvel cull, but if viewing figures are any indication then things certainly don’t bode well for third season for Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle. Although Netflix doesn’t reveal its viewing figures (well, except when it […]
IFC cancels Stan Against Evil after three seasons
Creator Dana Gould has announced that the John C. McGinley-headlined comedy horror series Stan Against Evil has been cancelled by IFC after three seasons. “It had a great run of three seasons,” said Gould on his podcast. “It’s not coming back. Will it show up in some other form on some other network someday? Maybe. […]
IDW announces Ghostbusters: 35th Anniversary one-shots
It’s an exciting time for Ghostbusters fans, what with a new movie recently announced for release in 2020. Before then however, IDW Publishing will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the franchise with the release of four one-shot comics featuring the Prime Ghostbusters, the Real Ghostbusters, the Answer the Call Ghostbusters and the Extreme Ghostbusters. Check […]
Kate Winslet to lead HBO series Mare of Easttown
After her Emmy-winning turn in Mildred Pierce, Kate Winslet is set for a return to the small screen, signing on to reunite with HBO for the limited series Mare of Easttown. According to Deadline, the series will see Winslet portraying a small-town Pennsylvania detective who is investigating a local murder, while at the same time, her […]