In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the first Star Wars film this May, IDW Publishing and the multi award-winning imprint, Library of American Comics present Volume One of Star Wars: The Classic Newspaper Comics which contains 575 sequential strips from its premiere run March 11, 1979 to October 5, 1980. Star Wars: The Classic […]
Amy Schumer to produce and star in I Feel Pretty
Deadline is reporting that Amy Schumer has signed on to produce and star in the comedy I Feel Pretty, which is being written and directed by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein for Wonderland Sound & Vision and Voltage Pictures. Schumer was last seen on the big screen in Trainwreck, and has Snatched opening next month, where […]
Bella Thorne is a Bad Influence
According to Deadline, Bella Thorne has signed on to Broad Green Pictures’ Bad Influence, which centres on a mother who becomes convinced that the girl (Thorne) her college-aged son has fallen for is not just a bad influence, but a deadly one. The former Disney star has a busy 2017 ahead of her; she is […]
Steven Ogg, Katelyn Nacon and Pollyanna McIntosh promoted to series regulars for The Walking Dead season 8
The Walking Dead has bolstered its main cast for the upcoming eighth season, with TV Line reporting that Steven Ogg (Simon), Katelyn Nacon (Enid) and Pollyanna McIntosh (Jadis) have all been promoted to series regulars. The promotions come in the wake of several big departures, with Steven Yuen (Glenn), Michael Cudlitz (Abraham) and Sonequea Martin-Green (Sasha) […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 has FIVE post-credits scenes
With the first press screenings for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 taking place last night, Screen Rant is reporting that the hotly-anticipated Marvel Studios sequel has ramped up the traditional post-credits scenes, featuring FIVE in total! According to the site, four of the tags are bonus scenes which take place during the credits and […]
David Bradley to play the First Doctor in Doctor Who Christmas Special
It looks like David Bradley is set for another adventure in space and time, with The Mirror reporting that the Game of Thrones actor is set to portray the First Doctor in this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special, which will mark the final appearance of Peter Capaldi’s Twelfth Doctor. Bradley previously portrayed William Hartnell, the […]
Kevin Hart and Tim Story enrol for Night School
Kevin Hart is set to produce and star in the action-comedy Night School, with Universal Pictures setting his Ride Along and Think Like a Man helmer Tim Story to direct, Variety has revealed. The project is based on a story by Hart and follows a group of misfits forced to attend adult classes to prepare […]
James Gunn confirms he will write and direct Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Last month it was confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 would be part of Marvel Studios’ slate post-Avengers: Infinity War, although James Gunn revealed that he was yet to decide whether he’d like to return to the director’s chair. Well, as we await the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Gunn […]
Game of Thrones’ Michael McElhatton reveals his Justice League casting
Irish actor Michael McElhatton – best known for his role of Roose Bolton in HBO’s Game of Thrones – has revealed that he is appearing in November’s DC blockbuster Justice League, and although he’s keeping his part to himself, he did offer a few tidbits of info during an interview with Red Carpet News TV. […]
Ricky Gervais to narrate animated feature The Willoughbys
THR has revealed that Ricky Gervais has signed on to narrate The Willoughbys, a new animated feature from Bron Animation, which is based upon Lois Lowry’s children’s book of the same name and is written and directed by Kris Pearn (Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2). “Ricky has such a distinctive voice, and his […]