According to Deadline, Al Pacino is set to join The Hunt, the upcoming direct-to-series Nazi-hunting drama from Jordan Peele (Get Out), which is set up at Amazon. The series takes place in New York City in 1977 and follows Jonah Heidelbaum, played by Logan Lerman (Fury, The Perks of Being a Wallflower), who finds himself […]
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch adds Henry Winkler
Aaay! Happy Days and Barry star Henry Winkler has become the latest addition to the cast of The French Dispatch, the new film from Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel). The film takes place in the 20th century at the Paris office of an American newspaper, and is described as “a love letter to journalists”, […]
Iron Man screenwriters to script Masters of the Universe movie
After launching its own film division last year, Mattel has now enlisted screenwriters Art Marcum and Matt Holoway to write a new draft of the long-planned Masters of the Universe movie, based upon the classic 80s toy line. Marcum and Holoway recently penned the script for Sony’s Men in Black: International, while their past credits […]
Deadpool’s Brianna Hildebrand joining John Cena in Playing With Fire
Deadpool star Brianna Hildebrand is set to join the cast of Paramount Players’ family comedy Playing With Fire, where she’ll join the previously announced John Cena (Bumblebee). Andy Fickman (Race to Witch Mountain) is on board to direct the movie, which follows a crew of rugged firefighters who meet their match when they have to […]
Coming to America 2 to reunite Eddie Murphy with director Craig Brewer
Having just recently wrapped filming on the Rudy Ray Moore biopic Dolemite Is My Name, director Craig Brewer and star Eddie Murphy are set to reunite on the long-rumoured comedy sequel Coming to America 2. According to Deadline, the sequel to the 1988 classic will see Murphy’s Akeem learning about a long lost son and returning to […]
Titan to release Captain Marvel: The Official Movie Special
With Marvel’s first superhero offering of 2019 fast approaching, Titan Comics has announced that fans will be able to go behind the scenes of the new blockbuster this March with the release of Captain Marvel: The Official Movie Special. A behind-the-scenes guide to Captain Marvel, featuring exclusive interviews from the cast and crew, incredible photos from […]
Archie Andrews is M.I.A. and presumed dead in first look preview of Archie 1941 #5
Archie Comics has unveiled a first-look preview of the fifth and final issue of its acclaimed historical limited series Archie 1941 #5, which sees Riverdale in mourning with Archie Andrews missing and presumed dead. Check it out here… Archie Andrews—MIA and presumed dead! His friends and family—devastated! Don’t miss out on the conclusion of this […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar returns to the small screen for Sometimes I Lie
Deadline is reporting that Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar is set for a return to the small screen for the limited series Sometimes I Lie. Gellar will executive produce and star in the series, which is based upon the debut novel of former BBC journalist Alice Feeney and follows Amber Reynolds, a […]
24 is getting a Japanese remake
While FOX continues to develop its two 24 spinoffs – one focussing on a young, pre-CTU Jack Bauer, and the other a female-led legal drama, we now have word that the real-time thriller series is heading to Japan for a local remake. According to a report from Kotaku, TV Asahi has secured the rights to […]
Aaron Sorkin reportedly keen on a revival of The West Wing
According to actor Richard Schiff, The West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin is keen on a revival of the Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning political drama series. “Aaron has said he wanted it to happen,” Schiff – who played the character of Toby Ziegler, Communications Director to Martin Sheen’s President Bartlet – tells he Popcorn Talk Network’s I […]
