Back in April of 2015, it was announced that Matthew Vaughn had signed on to direct a reboot of Flash Gordon for 20th Century Fox. We’ve heard very little about the project since, but in an interview with Collider to promote the release of Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Vaughn has confirmed that he is still […]
Robert Kirkman’s Skybound teams with Universal for comic book adaptation Kill the Minotaur
THR is reporting that The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment is teaming up with Universal Pictures for the comic book adaptation Kill the Minotaur. Created by Christian Cantamessa and Chris Pasetto, who will also pen the script, Kill the Minotaur launched in June and is described as ” a modern and fantastical take […]
Patrick Stewart and Rebecca Ferguson in talks for Joe Cornish’s The Kid Who Would Be King
Back in May it was announced that Joe Cornish (Attack the Block) is set to direct the fantasy adventure The Kid Who Would Be King, and now comes word from The Tracking Board that Patrick Stewart (Logan) and Rebecca Ferguson (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation) are in talks to join the cast. The film revolves […]
Jordan Peele developing Nazi hunting drama
Get Out director Jordan Peele has set his first project under a new TV development deal with Sonar Entertainment, with THR reporting that he is developing a 1970s-set Nazi hunting drama entitled The Hunt, which is being scripted by David Weil. The potential series is based on true events and “follows a diverse band of […]
Crackle announces cast for sci-fi thriller In the Cloud
Streaming service Crackle has announced that Nora Arnezeder (Mozart in the Jungle), Gabriel Byrne (The Usual Suspects), Justin Chatwin (War of the Worlds), Tomiwa Edun (Bates Motel) and Laura Fraser (Breaking Bad) have been cast in the upcoming sci-fi thriller In the Cloud, which is being directed by Robert Scott Wildes (Poor Boy). In the […]
CBS orders new F.B.I. series from Dick Wolf
CBS has placed a thirteen-episode order for a new one-hour drama series from Law & Order creator Dick Wolf, which is going by the working title of F.B.I. The series is described as “a scripted drama about the inner workings of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.” Craig Turk (The Good […]
Bill Hader, Billy Eichner and Shirley MacLaine join Anna Kendrick in female Santa Claus movie Nicole
In January of this year it was announced that Anna Kendrick had signed on to lead a new female Santa Claus movie from Disney entitled Nicole, and now Variety is reporting that the actress will be joined in the cast by Bill Hader (Trainwreck) and Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street). The film, which is […]
Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler team up for new Netflix comedy
Netflix has announced that Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler are set to bring a new eight episode comedy series to the streaming service, which will follow a young woman named Nadia (Lyonne) on her journey as the guest of honor at a seemingly inescapable party one night in New York City. “So excited […]
Rumoured plot details for 20th Century Fox’s Gambit movie
Having first been announced back in 2014, 20th Century Fox’s planned X-Men spinoff Gambit has found itself stuck in development hell, passing through the hands of directors Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) and Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow) as the studio seemingly struggled to perfect its take on the fan favourite mutant, […]
Kingsman: The Golden Circle debuts to $100.2 million worldwide, The LEGO Ninjago Movie opens soft
Matthew Vaughn’s spy sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle has topped the box office in its opening weekend, having grossed $39 million domestically and a further $61.2 million from international markets for a worldwide opening weekend of $100.2 million. 2015’s Kingsman: The Secret Service debuted with $36.2 million in the States, and went on to earn […]