Boom! Studios has announced that it has acquired the comic book and graphic novel license for Cartoon Network’s animated series Ben 10, and will kick things off with Ben 10: The Truth Is Out There, an all new original graphic novel from writer CB Lee (Not Your Sidekick) and artist Lidan Chen.“I am so thrilled […]
Jamie Foxx joining Michael B. Jordan in Just Mercy
According to Variety, Jamie Foxx is in talks to join Michael B. Jordan in the cast of the courtroom drama Just Mercy, which is being directed by Destin Cretton (Short Term 12).Based on the book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, the film tells the story of Bryan Stevenson (Jordan), a gifted young […]
Rumoured Arrow season 7 character descriptions may include Batwoman
Back in May, The CW announced that the character of Batwoman will be introduced into the Arrowverse this year with the network’s annual DC crossover between Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl, and now we’ve got three rumoured casting breakdowns for Arrow season 7, the first of which may well be Kate Kane:According to That Hashtag Show, […]
The Legend of Conan screenwriter explains why his Unforgiven-style take isn’t happening
After his stint as Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed that he planned to revisit a number of his former glories in Terminator, Twins and Conan.In the years following, the action icon has found himself onto his second stab at Terminator with production underway on the as-yet-untitled Terminator 6 (rebooting the series after 2015’s failed […]
Dwayne Johnson’s Skyscraper crumbles at the box office as Hotel Transylvania 3 takes off
In a rare box office misfire for Dwayne Johnson, his latest film Skyscraper has underperformed, with the film coming in under projects with $25.4 million in North America, placing it third in the weekend chart behind Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation ($44.2 million) and Ant-Man and the Wasp ($28.8 million).Skyscraper marks Johnson’s lowest domestic opening […]
Unproduced Alien 3 screenplay is being adapted into a comic book series
Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is dusting off legendary sci-fi author William Gibson’s unproduced original script for Alien 3 for a comic book adaptation from writer and artist Johnnie Christmas.“When your first contracted screenplay (or screenplay of any kind, in my case) isn’t produced, but the film is eventually made with a different […]
UPDATE: Duncan Jones set to direct 2000 AD comic book adaptation Rogue Trooper
UPDATE: Duncan Jones has now posted a new video to Twitter, where he reveals that his recently-teased comic book movie project is an adaptation of the 2000 AD comic book series Rogue Trooper! As promised… pic.twitter.com/6y3pzn2Cn1 — Duncan Jones (@ManMadeMoon) July 15, 2018Created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons, Rogue Trooper is a sci-fi strip […]
James Wan debunks recent Mortal Kombat movie reboot rumours
Earlier this week, That Hashtag Show posted a rumour claiming to have the inside scoop on the long-gestating Mortal Kombat movie reboot, with the site reporting that the film would follow a newly-created antagonist called Cole Turner, and that fan favourite characters such as Scorpion, Sub-Zero and Johnny Cage would be absent from the character […]
Shane Black discusses The Predator reshoots and upgraded ‘Mega-Predator’
Back in February it was announced that Shane Black’s The Predator would be undergoing reshoots, which resulted in the film being pushed back – again – to its current September date.Reports indicate that the reshoots have scaled back the number of Predators in the film, increased the links to both the original Predator and Predator […]
Doctor Who series 11 teaser trailer introduces Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and her new companions
As promised, the BBC has unveiled a first trailer for the upcoming eleventh series of Doctor Who during today’s World Cup final.The teaser offers us a glimpse at Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and her new companions Ryan Sinclair (Tosin Cole), Yasmin Khan (Mandip Gill), and Graham (Bradley Walsh), as well as showcasing a new “cinematic” visual […]
