Prometheus and Bright star Noomi Rapace is set to join the cast of Amazon Studios’ Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan for its second season, showrunner Carlton Cuse revealed at the San Diego Comic-Con this weekend. BAFTA nominee Rapace will play Harriet “Harry” Baumann, described as a “formidable” German Secret Intelligence agent, who meets up with Ryan (John […]
Fox teams with Canal+ for contemporary adaptation of H.G Wells’ War of the Worlds
Get ready for another Martian invasion, as THR is reporting that Fox Networks Group Europe & Africa and Canal+ are teaming up for a new contemporary adaptation of H.G. Wells’ classic science fiction tale War of the Worlds. Written and created by Howard Overman (Misfits, Merlin), the eight-part series sees “astronomers detecting a transmission from […]
The scourge of the sewer is heading to the big screen with comic book adaptation Under
In news coming out of the San Diego Comic-Con, it has been announced that Christophe Bec and Stefano Rafael’s creature comic book Under is to receive a big screen adaptation courtesy of Media Participations Group, Titan Comics and producer Anthony Alleyne of Born Wild. Under is set in the near future in the city’s vast […]
Marvel to expand upon Solo: A Star Wars Story with comic book adaptation
Marvel Comics has announced an upcoming five-issue comic book adaptation of this year’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, which will launch in October 2018 and is set expand upon the Anthology movie with backstory and scenes not shown in the film. SEE ALSO: Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle to deliver spooky stories in […]
Hasbro showcases new Star Wars: The Black Series and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figures
During this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con International, Hasbro has unveiled a host of new action figures from its Star Wars: The Black Series and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection lines. There’s a heavy emphasis on the Original Trilogy and Solo: A Star Wars Story, as well as a few new Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star […]
Wonder Woman 1984 Comic-Con footage description surfaces as Gal Gadot says it’s “not a sequel”
Warner Bros. and DC Films took over Hall H of the San Diego Comic-Con yesterday to promote their upcoming slate, with the studios releasing the very first trailers for both Aquaman and Shazam!, as well as showcasing the hotly-anticipated Wonder Woman 1984. Stars Gal Gadot and Chris Pine and director Patty Jenkins were on hand […]
Deadpool 2 Super Duper $@%!#& Cut gets a weird and wacky promo
After screening at the San Diego Comic-Con International yesterday, 20th Century Fox has unveiled a rather barmy new promo for the Deadpool 2 Super Duper $@%!#& Cut, an extended version of the superhero sequel which is coming to home-entertainment formats next month. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Check out the Deadpool 2 Blu-ray details […]
Part of the Wonder Woman 1984 Comic-Con footage leaks online
Director Patty Jenkins and stars Gal Gadot and Chris Pine were in attendance in Hall H of the San Diego Comic-Con International to discuss the upcoming sequel (or “not a sequel” according to Gadot) Wonder Woman 1984. As part of the panel, Warner Bros. showcased some early footage from the movie, which included Gadot’s Amazon […]
Swamp Thing will be a standalone series with no connection to Titans or other DC Universe shows
Back in May it was announced that Aquaman director James Wan is developing a live-action Swamp Thing series, which will air on the new DC Universe streaming service alongside the likes of Titans, Doom Patrol and the recently announced Stargirl. We know that Titans and Doom Patrol will be connected, the latter being a spinoff […]
Breaking Bad’s Walt and Jesse won’t appear in Better Call Saul season 4, but Hank might
In the lead up to the San Diego Comic-Con International this week, it was revealed that scenes in the fourth season of Better Call Saul will take place during the Breaking Bad timeframe, prompting speculation that Bryan Cranston’s Walter White or Aaron Paul’s Jesse Pinkman could be in line for an appearance in the spinoff show. […]