Prior to his casting as Arthur Curry in the DC Extended Universe, Aquaman star Jason Momoa was given the opportunity to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe when he was offered the role of Drax the Destroyer in 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy.Momoa ultimately turned down the offer, with Dave Bautista subsequently cast in the role, […]
Journey to Atlantis with the Comic-Con trailer for DC’s Aquaman
Warner Bros. and DC Films have just finished up their panel at San Diego Comic-Con International, spoiling fans with not one but two trailers for their upcoming superhero movies. Coming hot on the heels of Shazam!, we’re now heading to Atlantis for our very first look at Aquaman! Check out the trailer here…SEE ALSO: Ocean Master […]
Netflix orders Z Nation spinoff Black Summer starring Jaime King
Netflix is set to expand the world of Z Nation, with the streaming service giving an eight-episode straight-to-series order to the spinoff Black Summer, which will be headlined by Jaime King (Hart of Dixie, Sin City).Black Summer has been created by Z Nation’s Karl Schaefer and John Hyams, who will serve as co-showrunners and will […]
Noomi Rapace joins Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan season 2
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 Krasinski) […]
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 another […]
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 sewer […]
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 a […]
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 for […]
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 and […]
