Back in July of last year it was announced that Bandai Namco is teaming with The Nuttery Entertainment for an animated series based upon the classic arcade game Galaga, and now comes word that the project has found an executive producer. Deadline is reporting that writer-producer Robert Orci (Star Trek, Fringe) is set to serve […]
Jessica Chastain wraps filming on It: Chapter Two
Jessica Chastain has taken to Instagram to announce that she has wrapped filming on New Line Cinema’s horror sequel It: Chapter Two, next year’s follow-up to the blockbuster Stephen King adaptation. It: Chapter Two reunites Chastain with her Mama director Andy Muschietti; she is playing the adult version of Beverly Marsh, and is joined in […]
Rumoured plot details for the Batman spinoff show Pennyworth
Back in May it was announced that Gotham executive producers Bruno Heller and Danny Cannon are set to follow one Batman prequel show with another, Pennyworth, a series exploring the origin of Bruce Wayne’s trusty butler. The show, which is being created for Epix Network and is entirely separate from Gotham and any other DC […]
Galaxy Quest writer gives an update on the planned TV series
Having stalled once due to the passing of Alan Rickman, Amazon’s proposed Galaxy Quest TV series appeared to have got itself back on track in August of last year when Paul Scheer (Human Giant) signed on to develop and write the small screen spinoff of the cult 1999 sci-fi comedy. However, Scheer has now revealed to […]
Legendary scores film rights to My Boyfriend Is a Bear graphic novel
Variety is reporting that Legendsary Entertainment has snapped up the film rights to Oni Press’ acclaimed graphic novel My Boyfriend Is a Bear from writer Pamela Ribbon and artist Cat Farris. My Boyfriend Is a Bear is described as an unconventional love story which follows Nora, “who, after a succession of terrible boyfriends, finds true […]
Deadpool 2 director discusses the big X-Men cameo
Among the numerous cameos in this year’s superhero sequel Deadpool 2 was an appearance from the X-Men, with James McAvoy (Professor X), Nicholas Hoult (Beast), Tye Sheridan (Cyclops), Alexandra Shipp (Storm), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Nightcrawler) and Evan Peters (Quicksilver) popping up ever so briefly in the X-Mansion. Speaking to Den of Geek, director David Leitch has […]
The Hound’s Tooth comes to Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
After adding the Clone Wars-era bounty hunter Embo earlier this month, EA has now unveiled another update for its free mobile title Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, with the fan-favourite bounty hunter Bossk’s personal ship The Hound’s Tooth now available to players. Check out the announcement trailer here… SEE ALSO: Star Wars Battlefront II Elite […]
Selma Blair joins Katee Sackhoff in Another Life
Back in April it was announced that Battlestar Galactica star Katee Sackhoff had signed on to star in Another Life, a sci-fi series in the works at Netflix, and now comes word from Deadline that Selma Blair (Hellboy) has also joined the cast. Created by Aaron Martin (Saving Hope, DeGrassi: The Next Generation), Another Life […]
Kate Mara to star in TV remake of A Teacher
Deadline is reporting that Kate Mara (House of Cards, Pose) has signed on to executive producer and star in a limited series TV adaptation of Hannah Fidell’s 2013 Sundance feature A Teacher. Fidell will write, direct and executive produce the series, which is described as ” an exploration of consent, abuse of power, victimhood and […]
Cassady McClincy joins The Walking Dead for season 9 as key comic book character
As revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, Love, Simon and Ozark actress Cassady McClincy has joined the cast of The Walking Dead for the upcoming ninth season of AMC’s zombie drama, where she will play the recurring character Lydia. The new season of The Walking Dead (the first under incoming showrunner Angela Kang) is set to […]