According to Deadline, Sam Raimi is set to produce an adaptation of the James Herbert horror novel Shrine, which has Evan Spiliotopoulos (screenwriter on Beauty and the Beast and The Huntsman: Winter’s War) attached to write and direct. Published in 1983, Shrine follows “a disgraced journalist who discovers a series of seemingly divine miracles in […]
Miles returns to the Marvel universe in Miles Morales: Spider-Man
Just as he is making his big-screen debut in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Miles Morales is swinging back into the pages of Marvel Comics with the launch of Miles Morales: Spider-Man, a new series from Eisner Award-winning writer Saladin Ahmed (Exiles) and artist Javier Garron (Ant-Man & The Wasp). “It’s very much intended for folks […]
Nominations for the 25th SAG Awards announced
The nominations for the 25th annual SAG Awards have been announced by the Screen Actors Guild. On the feature film front, Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born pulled in four nominations in Best Actor (Cooper), Best Actress (Lady Gaga), Best Supporting Actor (Sam Elliott) and Best Ensemble, while BlacKkKlansman and The Favourite received three nominations […]
Marvel to reimagine Spider-Man’s Life Story in real time
It’s been almost fifty-seven years since a 15-year-old Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider turning him into the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, and as part of Marvel’s 80th anniversary celebrations, writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Mark Bagley are set to launch the six-issue miniseries Spider-Man: Life Story, which will explore Spidey’s life had he […]
Crazy Rich Asians’ Constance Wu to star in rom-com for Screen Gems
With production on the sequels to Crazy Rich Asians not expected to begin until 2020, THR is reporting that Constance Wu is now in talks to star in a new romantic comedy for Sony’s Screen Gems. The as-yet-untitled film will mark the feature directorial debut of GLOW actress Kimmy Gatewood, who is helming from a […]
Lucasfilm announces cast for Star Wars TV show The Mandalorian
Having been filming for several months now, Lucasfilm has finally revealed the cast for The Mandalorian, executive producer Jon Favreau’s live-action Star Wars series. As previously reported, Narcos and Game of Thrones’ Pedro Pascal has secured the title role of the lone Mandalorian gunfighter, while we also have confirmation on Gina Carano (Deadpool), Carl Weathers (Rocky) […]
Doctor Strange featured in the first draft of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Having teamed up in this year’s Avengers: Infinity War, Spider-Man and Doctor Strange could have found themselves sharing the screen for a second time this month, with producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller revealing that the first draft of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse featured a cameo from the Sorcerer Supreme. “The first draft ended with […]
Unused concept art from The Predator shows human, monkey and lizard hybrids
Shane Black’s The Predator underwent a number of changes during its journey to the big screen, particularly with regards to the third act which was almost entirely reworked through reshoots ahead of the film’s release this past September. One of the original ideas for the movie would have seen the Upgrade Predator unleashing a number […]
47 Meters Down – Uncaged casts its leads
THR is reporting that Nia Long and Corinne Foxx, the daughter of Jamie Foxx, are set to head up the cast of Johannes Roberts’ shark thriller sequel 47 Meters Down – Uncaged. The sequel, which has previously gone by the titles 48 Meters Down and 47 Meters Down: The Next Chapter, is once again being […]
Doctor Strange 2 officially a go, expected in May 2021
Rumours have been circulating for months, but now it is official: filmmaker Scott Derrickson has closed his deal to return to the director’s chair for Doctor Strange 2, reuniting with leading man Benedict Cumberbatch for the sequel to the Sorcerer Supreme’s 2016 solo movie. According to THR, the search is underway for a writer to […]
