Back in May, FX announced that it had given a series order to What We Do In the Shadows, a U.S. version of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s acclaimed vampire mockumentary. The show will shift its focus from Wellington in New Zealand to New York City in the United States, as a documentary crew catches […]
Captain Marvel gets an updated logo as Brie Larson denies seven-film contract rumours
Following the release of the first trailer last month, Marvel Studios has now unveiled a slightly updated logo for its first superhero offering of 2019 – and the first female-led instalment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe – Captain Marvel. Meanwhile, in another piece of Captain Marvel news, actress Brie Larson has taken to social media […]
Fantasy series The Dresden Files in development as a TV show
Fox21 Television Studios has won a competitive bidding war for the rights to Jim Butcher’s New York Times bestselling book series The Dresden Files and is set to development a TV adaptation of the contemporary fantasy. Launching in 2000, The Dresden Files follow Harry Dresden, a private investigator and wizard who explores supernatural disturbances in […]
Disney’s live-action Aladdin gets a first teaser trailer
After unveiling a first teaser poster earlier in the week, Disney has now debuted a teaser trailer for director Guy Ritchie’s live-action remake of the animated classic Aladdin. Although there’s no sign of Will Smith’s Genie or Naomi Scott’s Jasmine, we do get a look at Mena Massoud’s title character as he enters the Cave […]
Rachel Brosnahan joins Benedict Cumberbatch in Ironbark
Deadline is reporting that Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actress Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) has signed on to star opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in the Cold War drama Ironbark. The film is being directed by Dominic Cooke (On Chesil Beach) from a script by Tom O’Connor (The Hitman’s Bodyguard) and tells the true story […]
Ryan Coogler closes deal to write and direct Marvel’s Black Panther 2
After delivering an enormous critical and commercial success for Marvel Studios earlier this year with Black Panther, THR is reporting that Ryan Coogler has now closed his deal to return to Wakanda as writer and director on Black Panther 2. According to the site, Marvel was keen to secure Coogler’s services as soon as the […]
Symbiote Supreme joins Marvel Contest of Champions
Kabam has released its latest update for Marvel Contest of Champions, which introduces the character of Symbiote Supreme into the hit mobile fighting game; check out Symbiote Supreme’s gameplay trailer, bio and stats and abilities here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wa1nRxRcC9Q The result of an unholy union between an alternate reality Doctor Strange and a particularly virulent Klyntar specimen, […]
Spider-Man: Far From Home poster spotted at Licensing Expo, Michael Giacchino to score the sequel
As production continues on Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, a first teaser poster for the superhero sequel has been spotted at London’s Brand Licensing Expo 2018 – although, as pointed out by Marvelous Realm, it’s actually just some Spider-Man: Homecoming promo artwork with the Far From Home logo added… SEE ALSO: Spidey and Nick […]
Peter Jackson confirms he’ll have no involvement with The Lord of the Rings TV series
Despite being announced last November, we’ve had little in the way of official details about Amazon’s plans for its The Lord of the Rings TV series, save for the fact that Star Trek 4 and Jungle Cruise screenwriters JD Payne and Patrick McKay are currently hard at work on developing the show. Rumours have circulated that […]
DC’s Joker movie investigated for mistreating extras
According to TMZ, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker movie is under investigation by the Screen Actors Guild after receiving a complaint that the production has been mistreating extras. As we’ve seen in recent set photos, the film has been shooting scenes at a Brooklyn subway station, and as the site reports, it is alleged […]
