THR is reporting that Rosario Dawson has signed on for the lead role in Briarpatch, a new hour-long drama pilot from Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail, which is set up at USA Network. The project is based upon the novel by Ross Thomas, and will see Dawson portraying “Allegra “Pick” Dill (Dawson), a tenacious and […]
Game of Thrones and Westworld dominate 70th Primetime Emmy Awards nominations
The nominations for the 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards have been announced today, with Game of Thrones leading the field with 22 nominations, followed closely by fellow HBO show Westworld on 21. However, HBO has to settle for second place in terms of the most nominations – for the first time in 17 years – […]
Alcon and Titan join forces for Blade Runner publishing deal
Alcon Media Group and Titan Publishing have announced a new partnership focused on the Blade Runner universe, with a variety of both fiction and non-fiction print media including new, in canon comics and graphic novels that dive deeper into the Blade Runner world as well as a variety of publications focused on the visual and technical […]
Marvel teases the return of Doc Ock with The Superior Octopus
Marvel Comics is teasing the return of Otto Octavius with the release of cover artwork for the brand new series The Superior Octopus, featuring Doc Ock in his Hydra costume; check it out here… That isn’t the only teaser that Marvel has dropped today, as we also have a piece of artwork for Ghost Spider featuring […]
Cate Shortland to direct Marvel’s Black Widow solo movie
Well, it looks like we can add another project to Marvel’s Phase Four slate in Black Widow, as THR is reporting that Marvel Studios has enlisted Cate Shortland (Lore, Berlin Syndrome) to direct the Scarlett Johansson-headlined solo movie. Marvel hired Jac Schaeffer (The Shower) to write the script for the Black Widow movie back in […]
Marvel announces Jack Kirby hidden gem variant cover for Fantastic Four #1
With the return of Marvel’s First Family fast approaching, the publisher has announced a new Hidden Gem variant cover for Fantastic Four #1 featuring artwork from the legendary Jack Kirby! Check it otu here… SEE ALSO: Galactus graces Joe Quesada’s Fantastic Four #1 hidden gem variant cover SEE ALSO: Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, The Thing and […]
AR game The Walking Dead: Our World available now, watch the launch trailer here
Next Games and AMC have announced the release of their highly-anticipated, location-based augmented reality mobile game The Walking Dead: Our World, which puts players into the zombie apocalypse and allows us to fight walkers wherever and whenever we want. Players won’t have to fight the apocalypse alone, with back up coming from heroes from AMC’s […]
Steve McQueen’s Widows will open 62nd BFI London Film Festival
The BFI London Film Festival has announced that this year’s Opening Night gala will be Academy Award winner Steve McQueen’s new feature Widows, with its international premiere set to take place on October 10th an Cineworld in Leicester Square. “I am absolutely delighted that Widows will be opening this year’s BFI London Film Festival,” said McQueen. […]
Neill Blomkamp to direct RoboCop Returns
After giving up on his plans for Alien 5, District 9 and Elysium director Neill Blomkamp has now turned his attention to another classic sci-fi franchise, with the filmmaker set to direct RoboCop Returns for MGM. The project will be based on an old script by Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner, planned as a direct […]
Take a killer road trip with exclusive trailer for indie thriller Devil’s Cove
Ahead of its theatrical release in Los Angeles next month, we’ve got an exclusive trailer for Devil’s Cove, director Erik Lundmark’s independent thriller which pits an interracial lesbian couple, fresh from a killing, against a dark highway. Take a look at the trailer below… New girl in town Toni (Christelle Baguidy) is unhappy in her […]
