During its annual Media & Investor Day, Hasbro has confirmed that an animated Transformers feature film is in development for theatrical release, as well as a new animated series to follow Transformers: Robots In Disguise.The theatrical film, the first since 1986’s The Transformers: The Movie, will reportedly explore the origin myth of the Transformers and […]
Sylvester Stallone to guest star in This Is Us season 2
This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman has announced that Sylvester Stallone is set for a guest role on the second season of the acclaimed series, where he’ll portray himself.“Kevin’s character is shooting his big movie and we needed a big co-star with him,” said Fogelman at a Television Critics Association panel (via The Wrap). “Sly […]
The Walking Dead’s Glen Mazzara to serve as showrunner on The Dark Tower TV series
The Dark Tower feature film may have found itself struggling with critics and audiences [read our review here], but it seems the planned TV show spinoff Wizard and Glass is still moving forward, with THR reporting that The Walking Dead executive producer Glen Mazzara has signed on to serve as showrunner.“I’ve been a Stephen King […]
Top Cow to launch mythological thriller God Complex
Image and Top Cow have announced the upcoming launch of the mystery thriller ongoing series God Complex from writers Paul Jenkins and Bryan Lie and artist Hendry Prasetya. The ongoing series is based upon the original toy line from Jakarta-based Glitch, which features sci-fi and high-fashion reimaginings of mythological gods from various beliefs/regions like Greek, […]
Watch Neill Blomkamp’s new sci-fi short Kapture: Fluke
District 9 and Elysium director Neill Blomkamp has released his latest short film from Oats Studios, entitled Kapture: Fluke, which sees Gary and Jeff of Kapture Technologies testing out their latest gadgets; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Neill Blomkamp would like to revisit the world of Elysium, talks Chappie criticismIf you haven’t already, take a look […]
Andy Serkis on how his Jungle Book movie differs from Disney’s
Although filming on Andy Serkis’ Jungle Book (formerly titled Jungle Book: Origins) took place back in 2015, Warner Bros. pushed the film back from its planned 2017 release date in a move to distance the movie from Disney and Jon Favreau’s own live-action adaptation, which proved to be a smash hit at the box office […]
John Boyega says Star Wars: The Last Jedi sends Carrie Fisher off “in a very amazing way”
John Boyega is currently out an about on the press rounds for his new film Detroit, but with Star Wars: The Last Jedi on the horizon, he’s naturally fielding a number of questions about the hotly-anticipated follow-up to 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens.Speaking to Peter Travers on Popcorn Talk, Boyega has been discussing Carrie […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Inhumans, Deadpool 2, Justice League, Flashpoint, Batman Beyond, Shazam! and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Captain Marvel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Inhumans, The Defenders, Jessica Jones, Ms. Marvel, Deadpool 2, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Doctor Doom, The Gifted, Justice League, Wonder Woman, Flashpoint, The Batman, Nightwing, Suicide […]
Ralph Macchio and William Zabka returning for Karate Kid sequel series Cobra Kai
Ralph Macchio is set to reprise his role as Daniel LaRusso for a new Karate Kid series entitled Cobra Kai, which has received a ten-episode straight-to-series order from YouTube Red.A half hour comedy series, Cobra Kai will also see William Zabka back as Daniel-san’s nemesis Johnny Lawrence. The plot will pick up thirty years after […]
Nightwing director explains why the film wasn’t part of Warner’s DC slate at Comic-Con
During the San Diego Comic-Con last month, Warner Bros. unveiled its next slate of DC Extended Universe movies, although there were several notable omissions, including the long-rumoured Man of Steel 2, Cyborg, Gotham City Sirens and Nightwing.Director David Ayer has already debunked rumours that he’s off Gotham City Sirens, and now Nightwing helmer Chris McKay […]