It looks like the classic American sitcom The Facts of Life could be the latest TV show for a modern makeover, with Deadline reporting that Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and Jessica Biel’s Iron Ocean Films are looking to develop a reboot of the NBS series. A spinoff from Diff’rent Strokes, The Facts of Life starred . Charlotte Rae […]
Anya Taylor-Joy, Dean-Charles Chapman and more join Here Are the Young Men
Deadline is reporting that Anya Taylor-Joy (Split), Dean-Charles Chapman (Game of Thrones), Finn Cole (Peaky Blinders) and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo (Sing Street) have been cast in Here Are the Young Men, an adaptation of Rob Doyle’s novel of the same name from filmmaker Eoin C. Macken (Leopard). Set in 2003, Here Are the Young Men sees […]
Valiant’s Livewire expands into an ongoing series
Valiant Entertainment has announced that its upcoming Livewire comic has expanded from the previously announced limited series into a full-fledged ongoing title as part of the publisher’s new ‘Beyond’ initiative. “Following the events of Harbinger Wars 2, Livewire is in a vulnerable position, both literally and morally,“ writer Vita Ayala told CBR. “To bring her back to a […]
Dave Filoni explains why Director Krennic and the Death Star didn’t feature in Star Wars Rebels
During its four-season run on Disney XD, Star Wars Rebels featured guest appearances from a host of familiar Star Wars faces, including the likes of Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Lando Calrissian, The Emperor, Grand Moff Tarkin and Saw Gerrera. The latter made his live-action Star Wars debut in 2016’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which […]
Preliminary discussions underway to renew The Big Bang Theory for 13th season
While much of the talk about the upcoming twelfth season of The Big Bang Theory has indicated that it may well be the last, it seems that CBS isn’t quite ready to give up on its ratings juggernaut. According to TV Line, CBS CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl has revealed at the Television Critics Association summer […]
Antoine Fuqua wants Denzel Washington for Scarface remake
Having originally dropped out of Universal’s long-planned Scarface remake last year, Antoine Fuqua returned to the director’s chair in February, with the studio hoping it can now finally get the project off the ground. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Diego Luna was previously cast in the lead role of an immigrant who rises through […]
Jessica Lange returning for American Horror Story: Apocalypse as FX grants season 10 renewal
Having been absent for the past three seasons, Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winner Jessica Lange is set to make her grand return to American Horror Story for its upcoming eighth season Apocalypse – a crossover between Murder House and Coven. During the American Horror Story panel at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, AHS mainstay […]
Evangeline Lilly pushed to increase the romance in Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp
Warning. A minor Ant-Man and the Wasp spoiler follows… Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp finally made it to UK shores this weekend, and actress Evangeline Lilly has been chatting to Digital Spy about the film, during which she revealed that she pushed to increase the level of romance between the two heroes in the blockbuster […]
Edward James Olmos has been cut from The Predator
It’s fair to say that Shane Black’s sequel/reboot The Predator has had a difficult journey to the screen, but after several delays and rounds of reshoots, the movie is finally set to arrive in cinemas next month. However, it will do so without Edward James Olmos, with the former Battlestar Galactica star revealing to Slash Film that […]
20th Century Fox developing The Sandlot prequel
As the film celebrates its 25th anniversary, it has been revealed that 20th Century Fox is in advanced development on a prequel to the 1993 coming-of-age baseball comedy The Sandlot. The new movie will see the return of original writer and director David Mickey Evans, who will pen the script with Austin Reynolds. Further details […]
