Deadline is reporting that Sony Pictures is developing a remake of the 1987 romantic comedy Blind Date, which starred Bruce Willis and Kim Basinger. The studio has hired Chris Hazzard and Michael Fontana, directors of the upcoming Drunk Bus, to pen a script for the remake, which will present a take on the modern world […]
Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series Living Laser, Nighthawk and Kree Sentry revealed
As part of the Unboxing Toy Convention Festivities in Mexico, Hasbro has unveiled promotional images of three of its upcoming Marvel Legends Series 6″ action figures in Living Laser, Nighthawk, and the Kree Sentry Build-A-Figure. Check them out here… The new Marvel Legends Series figures will be released in early 2019.
Hasbro unveils Han Solo Mimban Black Series and Leia Boushh Disguise Vintage Original Collection Star Wars figures
During this weekend’s Unboxing Toy Convention, Hasbro has unveiled two upcoming Star Wars action figures in the Star Wars: The Black Series Han Solo Mimban figure from Solo: A Star Wars Story, and the Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Leia Boushh Disguise figure from Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi; check out the official […]
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon teaming up for McDonalds Monopoly theft movie
20th Century Fox has come out victorious in an intense bidding war for the feature film rights to Jeff Maysh’s Daily Beast article ‘How An Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game And Stole Millions’, with the studio tapping Matt Damon to star and Ben Affleck. The article tells the story of Jerry Jacobson, head of security […]
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jessica Biel in talks to reboot The Facts of Life
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 […]