After unveiling a teaser poster yesterday, 20th Century Fox has now released the first trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, which sees the X-Men forced into battling one of their own as Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey finds herself consumed by the Phoenix Force. Check out the trailer here, and let us know what you make of […]
Carol producer remaking Akira Kurosawa’s Ikiru
producer Stephen Woolley (Carol, On Chesil Beach) is developing a remake of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 classic Ikiru.The news comes from a foreword in Woolley’s new book Scala Cinema: 1978 to 1993, where he writers “I’m reading a screenplay today for a version of [Ikiru] I commissioned that will be set in 1950s London, and which […]
IDW announces G.I. Joe: Sierra Muerte miniseries
IDW Publishing has announced that Michel Fiffe, creator of the critically acclaimed indie comic Copra, is set to bring his auteur style to the world of G.I. Joe with the brand new miniseries G.I. Joe: Sierra Muerte.“The opportunity to put my own spin on this iconic franchise was impossible to resist,” says Michel Fiffe. “I […]
Halloween tracking a bumper box office opening weekend
After a critically-acclaimed premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield, Illinois this October as Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions unleash their new Halloween, and according to early box office estimates, the film is tracking a bumper domestic opening weekend.According to Box-Office Pro, the $10 million-budgeted reboot/sequel is said to be outpacing […]
Telltale seeking partners to complete The Walking Dead: The Final Season
As a result of last week’s news that Telltale Games has laid off the majority of its staff, we lost a number of hotly-anticipated upcoming titles including the sequel to The Wolf Among Us and the adaptation of Netflix’s Stranger Things.Perhaps most disappointing of all however was the news that Telltale would no long be […]
Synopses for the first five episodes of Star Wars Resistance revealed
With less than two weeks to go until the premiere of Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars Resistance, the official synopses for the first five episodes of the anime-inspired series have surfaced online, along with details of the guest stars who’ll feature; check them out here…The Recruit: Part 1Air Date – October 7thX-wing pilot Kazuda Xiono is recruited […]
Activision announces free Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 comic book series
Activision and Treyarch have announced the launch of an official – and completely free – Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 comic book series, which will introduce the main players in the game across 10 ten issues, the first three of which – Ruin, Prophet and Crash – are available now. Check out the cover […]
Rumour: Warner Bros. “loves” The Batman script, aiming to shoot Summer 2019
After more than a year of working on the screenplay, it was reported last week that Matt Reeves had completed his first draft of the script for The Batman and delivered this to Warner Bros. and DC Films.Well, if a new rumour from El Mayimbe is to be believed, Warner executives are said to be […]
Better Call Saul’s Bob Odenkirk joins Greta Gerwig’s Little Women
Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk has become the latest addition to Little Women, the upcoming Louisa May Alcott adaptation from director Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird).Odenkirk joins a star-studded cast that includes Meryl Streep (The Post), Emma Stone (La La Land), Laura Dern (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth), Eliza Scanlen […]
David Mackenzie trims 20 minutes from Chris Pine’s Outlaw King
Filmmaker David Mackenzie’s (Hell or High Water) latest project, the Robert the Bruce biopic Outlaw King, received its premiere during the opening night of the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this month, and now Mackenzie has said that he’ll to cut 20 minutes from its running time in response to the mixed reception from audiences […]
