Image Comics has announced the upcoming English translation of Perdy, a new original graphic novel western series from Angoulême Award nominee, and international star, Kickliy. The titular character, Perdy, loves two things: sex and robbing banks—no particular order. After spending 15 years in Yuma prison, Perdy wastes no time in getting back to doing both. A […]
Deadpool 2 gets new IMAX posters and five TV spots
With just two weeks to go until its release, 20th Century Fox has unveiled five IMAX posters for Deadpool 2, along with five TV spots offering up some new footage from the upcoming superhero sequel; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the final trailer for Deadpool 2 here Marvel’s motormouth mercenary is back! Bigger, better […]
Marvel’s Legion season 2 expands to 11 episodes
FX has announced that it has added an additional episode to the second season of its X-Men series Legion, which will now run for eleven episodes instead of the original ten. The season two finale of Legion, written by creator Noah Hawley and directed by Keith Gordon, will now air on Tuesday, June 12th and […]
Kevin Feige has been having meetings about Marvel movies for 2024 and 2025
While Marvel Studios has announced a series of release dates through to 2022, so far it is keeping its Phase Four plans tightly under wraps, with Kevin Feige revealing last month that we shouldn’t expect an announcement on the next slate of Marvel Cinematic Universe movies until after the release of Avengers 4 next year. […]
Lucasfilm congratulates Marvel on Avengers: Infinity War breaking Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ box office record
As well as dethroning The Fate of the Furious for the biggest worldwide opening weekend in history with its haul of $640 million, Marvel’s superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War also scored the biggest domestic debut of all time, grossing $257 million to take top spot from 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($248 million). To mark […]
Alexandre Aja and Sam Raimi team for horror-thriller Crawl
Paramount Pictures is looking to replicate the success of A Quiet Place with another low-budget horror-thriller, with the studio fast-tracking Crawl from director Alexandre Aja (Piranha 3D, Horns) and producers Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Spider-Man) and Craig Flores (Fathers and Daughters, 300: Rise of an Empire). Originally penned by Shawn and Michael Rasmussen, with rewrites […]
Jack O’Connell and Lily Collins to star in The Cradle
Variety is reporting that Jack O’Connell (Unbroken) and Lily Collins (To the Bone) are set to star in The Cradle, an adaptation of Patrick Somerville’s 2009 novel which is being directed by Hope Dickson Leach (The Levelling). The film, which has been scripted by Somerville and Dickson Leach, will see O’Connell and Collins as Matt […]
Netflix nabs Michael B. Jordan’s comic book adaptation Failsafe
Deadline is reporting that Netflix has come out victorious in a hotly-contested bidding war for Failsafe, an adaptation of the Vault Comics series of the same name, which is being produced by Michael B. Jordan with Joe Robert Cole (Black Panther) penning the script. Created by F.J. Desanto, Todd Farmer, and Federico Dallochi, Failsafe follows John […]
Hasbro acquires Power Rangers from Saban Brands for $522 million
Back in February Saban Brands announced that Hasbro had secured the global toy license to the Power Rangers franchise in a deal with also gave the toy giant the opportunity to initiate a purchase of the property – an option that Hasbro has now exercised in a deal worth around $522 million. “Power Rangers is […]
The Simpsons passes Gunsmoke for the most scripted primetime episodes in U.S. TV history
With its 30th anniversary fast approaching, The Simpsons has just overtaken the classic Western series Gunsmoke to become the U.S. television series with the most scripted primetime episodes in history. The Simpsons achieved the feat this past Sunday with its 636th episode ‘Forgive and Regret’, adding to its numerous records including the longest-running American sitcom, […]