It seems that next year’s Captain Marvel movie may open the floodgates for female-fronted instalments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We already know that Marvel is developing a solo movie for Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow, and now comes word from Kevin Feige that a Ms. Marvel movie “is definitely sort of in the works.”“Captain Marvel‘s […]
Marvel reassembles the West Coast Avengers
Marvel has announced that it is reuniting the West Coast Avengers for a brand new series from Kelly Thompson (Hawkeye, Rogue & Gambit) and Stefano Caselli (Invincible Iron Man).This August, join Kate Bishop, Clint Barton, America Chavez, Gwenpool, Quentin Quire, and Fuse (a.k.a. Johnny, Kate’s way-in-over-his-head boyfriend) in a brand new story.“They all need and want […]
Marvel Strike Force adds new Deadpool content
Coinciding with the release of Deadpool 2 in cinemas, the Merc with a Mouth is taking over Marvel Strike Force, with the the free-to-play mobile game serving up a host of Deadpool-themed content between now and June 10th.Starting today, S.T.R.I.K.E. agents can work to unlock and battle against the immortal antihero in brand-new Deadpool-themed Raids and Blitzes. […]
Kristen Stewart to direct The Chronology of Water
After screening her short film Come Swim at Cannes and Sundance, Kristen Stewart has revealed to IndieWire that she now plans to make her feature directorial debut with an adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir The Chronology of Water.“Lidia Yuknavitch is from Portland,” said Stewart. “I love her novels but her memoires, it’s deeply personal to […]
Shameless brings The Mountain of the Cannibal God and Cannibal Ferox to Blu-ray
Shameless has announced that it is bringing two ferocious classics of Italian horror, The Mountain of the Cannibal God and Cannibal Ferox, to Blu-ray in the UK for the very first time.Shameless invites you on the trip of a lifetime – journey to The Mountain of the Cannibal God for sun, wildlife and…gut munching natives! […]
Naomi Watts, Frank Grillo and Bobby Cannavale to star in Once Upon a Time in Staten Island
THR is reporting that Naomi Watts, Frank Grillo and Bobby Cannavale have signed on to star in Once Upon a Time in Staten Island, the latest project from The Purge writer-director James DeMonaco and Blumhouse Productions.The film marks a change in direction for DeMonaco, and is described as a period coming-of-age family drama which takes […]
Facebook Watch orders female teen soccer drama from Cristiano Ronaldo
Deadline is reporting that Facebook Watch has given a series commitment to a new female teen soccer drama from Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo and Memphis Beat creators Liz Garcia and Josh Harto.The as-yet-untitled project revolves around “a high school girls soccer team in upstate New York as the team’s melting pot line-up and winning […]
Vin Diesel to headline action comedy Muscle
Vin Diesel has signed on to headline his “next big, signature franchise” in the action-comedy Muscle, which is being produced by STX Films.“I’ve known Vin for more than a decade after working closely with him on the Fast and Furious franchise and I’m excited for him to return to this genre. Muscle is the perfect […]
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law returning for new special
Eleven years after the original series ended its run, Adult Swim has announced that Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is returning later this year for a half-hour animated special.Created by Erik Richter and Michael Ouweleen, who are executive producing the special, Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law follows ex-superhero Harvey T. Birdman from Hanna-Barbera’s Birdman and […]
Lando: A Star Wars Story in development at Lucasfilm? Well, not quite
Reports are circulating on the internet that Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy has announced that the next Star Wars Anthology movie will focus around the character of Lando Calrissian, played by Donald Glover in Solo: A Star Wars Story.The original story, from Premiere France, quoted Kennedy as stating that: “We think that the next spinoff will be […]