Last week it was announced that Paramount Pictures has enlisted Divergent director Robert Schwentke for its G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes, and now we have word from producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura that Ray Park will not be reprising his role as the silent ninja commando. During an interview with SlashFilm, Di Bonaventura confirmed that the […]
Preview of Star Trek: Waypoint Special #1
IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Waypoint Special #1 tomorrow, and you can take a look at a preview of the new one-shot here… The anthology series spanning 50 years of Star Trek returns in this oversized annual! These weird and wonderful stories—set during the Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and more—expand on […]
Production begins on the Alan Moore-scripted The Show
EMU Flms and Lex Films have announced that production is underway on The Show, a detective story from the mind of legendary creator Alan Moore (Watchmen, V for Vendetta, From Hell), which marks his first original feature screenplay to be realised on screen. “With The Show, I wanted to apply the storytelling ability accumulated during the […]
Jake Gyllenhaal to star in remake of Danish thriller The Guilty
Bold Films and Nine Stories have announced that they have acquired the rights to remake the Danish suspense thriller The Guilty, with Jake Gyllenhaal attached to star. The Guilty revolves around a police officer under investigation who has been demoted to desk-work at an emergency call centre. When he receives a terrified phone call from a […]
The Lion King screenwriter unsure about the remake, “wasn’t totally thrilled with Beauty and the Beast”
While the first trailer for The Lion King proved to be a huge success for Disney, becoming the Mouse House’s most-watched trailer ever with 225 million views in its first 24 hours, one person who remains apprehensive about Jon Favreau’s remake is Linda Woolverton, screenwriter on the original 1994 animated movie. “I don’t know how The […]
Amy Adams thinks shes “out of the DC universe now”
Back in September it was reported by multiple outlets that Henry Cavill’s time as Superman had come to an end, and now it seems we may also have seen the last of Amy Adams’ Lois Lane in the DC Extended Universe. Speaking with Nicole Kidman on Variety’s Actors on Actors, Adams welcomed the Aquaman star […]
Marvel Contest of Champions celebrates 4 years with cinematic trailer featuring the Silver Surfer
Kabam is celebrating the fourth anniversary of its hit mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions with the release of a brand new cinematic trailer. The trailer offers us our first look at the Silver Surfer as as he traverses The Battlerealm undetected, witnessing all that has occurred in The Contest of Champions. He rides […]
Amazon developing female superhero series Deadtown
Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios has tapped Shauna Cross (Whip It, Bad Santa 2) to develop Deadtown, a TV adaptation of Catherynne M. Valente’s 2017 superhero novella The Refrigerator Monologues. Deadtown will follow five recently-dead women who meet in the eponymous Deadtown, a purgatory where they come to discover that their entire lives – […]
Bohemian Rhapsody’s Rami Malek was apparently wanted for Bond 25 villain
After its director shake-up earlier this year, the cast of Bond 25 is coming together with the recent news that Lea Seydoux (Madeleine Swann), Ben Whishaw (Q), Ralph Fiennes (M) and Naomie Harris (Moneypenny) are set to return alongside Daniel Craig’s 007. As yet, there’s been no official word on casting for the film’s villain(s), […]
First-look preview of Firefly #3
Boom! Studios has unveiled a first-look unlettered preview of next month’s Firefly #3; check it out here… As the crew learns the shocking truth about the actions of their leaders in the Unification War, they find themselves splintered and more vulnerable than ever to the Unificators . . . and an enemy they never expected. […]
