After scoring a huge critical and commercial success (and an Oscar) for last year’s hit horror-thriller Get Out, one would assume that studios would be chomping at the bit to work with actor-turned-filmmaker Jordan Peele. However, it seems that Disney are reluctant to move ahead with one project that Peele has pitched to them – […]
Pinar Toprak to score Captain Marvel, becomes the MCU’s first female composer
Next year will see Marvel unleashes its first female-fronted superhero movie Captain Marvel, which also happens to have the studio’s first female director (Anna Boden, who is co-directing with Ryan Fleck), and now we have word that it will also mark the first Marvel movie to be scored by a female composer. Pinar Toprak, whose […]
Aquaman gets a new logo as trailer confirmed for July’s San Diego Comic-Con
Earlier in the week it was reported that the first trailer for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ next superhero offering Aquaman would be with us this week, but unfortunately we’ve still got a while to wait as director James Wan has now revealed via Twitter that it will be released during the DC panel at […]
Paul Hogan to play himself in The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
After briefly reprising his classic role as Mick Dundee in Tourism Australia’s faux Crocodile Dundee sequel promo during the Super Bowl [watch it here], Variety is reporting that Paul Hogan is set for a return to the big screen, having signed on to play himself in The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee. The comedy is being […]
Jon Bernthal joins James Mangold’s Ford V. Ferrari
The Punisher star Jon Bernthal has become the latest addition to the cast of James Mangold’s next project Ford V. Ferrari, joining the previously announced Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Noah Jupe and Caitriona Balfe. The film tells the true story of “an eccentric, determined team of American engineers and designers, led by automotive visionary Carroll […]
James Wan to executive produce Arachnophobia remake
Deadline is reporting that James Wan’s Atomic Monster is teaming with Amblin Entertainment to produce a remake of the cult 1990 horror-comedy Arachnophobia. The original film, directed by Frank Marshall and starring Jeff Daniels and John Goodman, followed a newly discovered Venezuelan spider which is inadvertently transported to a small American town, where it mates […]
Looney Tunes Cartoons returning in 2019
Warner Bros. Animation has announced that Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the rest of the Looney Tunes crew are set to return in 2019 with Looney Tunes Cartoons, a new series of 1,000 minutes of brand new animated shorts, set for distribution across broadcast, digital and mobile platforms. The new cartoons will echo “the high […]
MTV developing a live-action Aeon Flux series
THR is reporting that MTV is set to revisit Aeon Flux with a live-action reboot of the 90s animated series, which is being written by Jeff Davis (Teen Wolf), who will also executive producer alongside Gale Anne Hurd (The Walking Dead). The series takes place in a future dystopian state and revolves around a young […]
Action Lab celebrates Zombie Tramp’s four year anniversary in Zombie Tramp #50
This July brings the four year anniversary of the ongoing Zombie Tramp comic book series from Action Lab: Danger Zone, and to celebrate the publisher is launching the year-long ‘The Death of Zombie Tramp’ event in the milestone issue Zombie Tramp #50. “Zombie Tramp started out 10 years ago in a self-published issue by creator […]
WWE: The Shield – Justice For All set for release in July
Fremantle Home Entertainment has announced the upcoming release of WWE: The Shield – Justice For All, a three-disc set charting the careers of all three members of The Shield – Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Dean Ambrose – since their shock split in 2014. Match highlights include: TLC – December 13, 2015 Intercontinental Championship Match Dean […]