After restoring some pride to the DC Extended Universe back in May with the release of the critical and commercial hit Wonder Woman, Warner Bros. hit a major bump in the DCEU road later in the year with Justice League. What was intended as DC’s answer to Marvel’s juggernaut Avengers series – and the launching […]
Batwoman and Gotham City to feature in The CW’s next DC crossover
The CW’s superheroes from Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl will find themselves fighting alongside a new ally in this year’s big DC crossover, and no – it won’t be Black Lightning, but rather the newly-introduced character of Batwoman! “We’re incredibly excited to announce that we’ll be doing another crossover event this […]
Marvel reassembles the West Coast Avengers
Marvel has announced that it is reuniting the West Coast Avengers for a brand new series from Kelly Thompson (Hawkeye, Rogue & Gambit) and Stefano Caselli (Invincible Iron Man). This August, join Kate Bishop, Clint Barton, America Chavez, Gwenpool, Quentin Quire, and Fuse (a.k.a. Johnny, Kate’s way-in-over-his-head boyfriend) in a brand new story. “They all need […]
Kristen Stewart to direct The Chronology of Water
After screening her short film Come Swim at Cannes and Sundance, Kristen Stewart has revealed to IndieWire that she now plans to make her feature directorial debut with an adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir The Chronology of Water. “Lidia Yuknavitch is from Portland,” said Stewart. “I love her novels but her memoires, it’s deeply personal […]
Shameless brings The Mountain of the Cannibal God and Cannibal Ferox to Blu-ray
Shameless has announced that it is bringing two ferocious classics of Italian horror, The Mountain of the Cannibal God and Cannibal Ferox, to Blu-ray in the UK for the very first time. Shameless invites you on the trip of a lifetime – journey to The Mountain of the Cannibal God for sun, wildlife and…gut munching […]
Naomi Watts, Frank Grillo and Bobby Cannavale to star in Once Upon a Time in Staten Island
THR is reporting that Naomi Watts, Frank Grillo and Bobby Cannavale have signed on to star in Once Upon a Time in Staten Island, the latest project from The Purge writer-director James DeMonaco and Blumhouse Productions. The film marks a change in direction for DeMonaco, and is described as a period coming-of-age family drama which […]
Facebook Watch orders female teen soccer drama from Cristiano Ronaldo
Deadline is reporting that Facebook Watch has given a series commitment to a new female teen soccer drama from Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo and Memphis Beat creators Liz Garcia and Josh Harto. The as-yet-untitled project revolves around “a high school girls soccer team in upstate New York as the team’s melting pot line-up and […]
Vin Diesel to headline action comedy Muscle
Vin Diesel has signed on to headline his “next big, signature franchise” in the action-comedy Muscle, which is being produced by STX Films. “I’ve known Vin for more than a decade after working closely with him on the Fast and Furious franchise and I’m excited for him to return to this genre. Muscle is the […]
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law returning for new special
Eleven years after the original series ended its run, Adult Swim has announced that Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is returning later this year for a half-hour animated special. Created by Erik Richter and Michael Ouweleen, who are executive producing the special, Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law follows ex-superhero Harvey T. Birdman from Hanna-Barbera’s Birdman […]
Lando: A Star Wars Story in development at Lucasfilm? Well, not quite
Reports are circulating on the internet that Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy has announced that the next Star Wars Anthology movie will focus around the character of Lando Calrissian, played by Donald Glover in Solo: A Star Wars Story. The original story, from Premiere France, quoted Kennedy as stating that: “We think that the next spinoff will […]