Streaming giant Netflix has announced that it is raising its subscription prices by 13% to 18%, the largest increase since the company’s launch. In the U.S., new customers will now be charged a monthly fee of $9 for the Basic plan (up from $8), with the HD Standard plan now $13 (up $from $11) and […]
DeWanda Wise and Jessica Williams head to The Twilight Zone
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that DeWanda Wise (She’s Gotta Have It) and Jessica Williams (2 Dope Queens) have signed on to appear in an episode of the Jordan Peele-produced reboot of The Twilight Zone. Details on the specific episode are being kept under wraps, but Wise and Williams will appear alongside Lucinda Dryzek (Holby City), Jefferson White […]
Preview of Hard Case Crime’s Breakneck #2
Titan and Hard Case Crime release Breakneck #2 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Two hours to save Philadelphia! Thrust into a terrorist plot, can Joe save those he loves… even if he needs the secret agent in bed with his wife? Breakneck #2 is out […]
Steven Knight provides an update on Taboo series 2
Back in March of 2017, it was announced that FX and the BBC had renewed the Tom Hardy-headlined period drama Taboo for a second series . We’ve had little in the way of updates since, but now Steven Knight – who co-created the series with Hardy and his father Chips Hardy – has confirmed to […]
Uncharted movie finds new director in Dan Trachtenberg
Just before Christmas it was announced that Shawn Levy had become the latest filmmaker to vacate the director’s chair on Sony’s long-planned Uncharted movie, and now we have word that the studio has found his replacement. According to Variety, Sony has enlisted Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) to direct the film, which will see Spider-Man: […]
Preview of Penny Dreadful: The Awaking – Artist’s Edition
Penny Dreadful fans will be able to revisit the first volume of the ongoing comic book series this Wednesday with a special black and white Artist’s Edition release of Penny Dreadful: The Awaking; check out a preview here… In the void left behind by Vanessa’s death, Ethan and Sir Malcolm must search for a new […]
Preview of Ghostbusters: IDW 20/20
IDW’s 20th anniversary event takes us twenty years into the future to explore a new generation of Ghostbusters this Wednesday with the release of Ghostbusters: IDW 20/20; check out a preview here… Twenty years in the future, and a new generation of Ghostbusters… is sent on all the jobs Ray, Winston, Peter, and Egon just […]
Downsizing’s Hong Chau joins HBO’s Watchmen
Deadline is reporting that Downsizing and Big Little Lies actress Hong Chau has signed on for a role in Watchmen, the upcoming HBO series based upon Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ seminal comic book series. As with much of the series, details on Chau’s role are being kept under wraps, but according to the site […]
Preview of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IDW 20/20
IDW Publishing’s 20th anniversary celebrations get underway this week with the launch of the IDW 20/20 weekly event; first up, we venture 20 years into the future of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (or should that be Thirtysomething Mutant Ninja Turtles?) with the release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IDW 20/20; check out a preview […]
Preview of Star Trek vs. Transformers #4
The penultimate issue of IDW’s Star Trek vs. Transformers crossover miniseries is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview for you here; take a look… With the Enterprise disabled by the Klingon-Decepticon alliance, things look dire for Spock, Optimus Prime, and the landing team. But with the Autobots’ help, can Captain Kirk come up […]
