Deadline is reporting that Isaac Asimov’s hugely influential Foundation series could be heading to the small screen, with Skydance Television tapping David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight Trilogy) and Josh Friedman (War of the Worlds) to take a crack at adapting the books for TV. Originally launching as a series of short stories in Astounding […]
Netflix orders 90s coming-of-age dramedy Everything Sucks!
Deadline is reporting that Netflix has placed a ten-episode series order for Everything Sucks!, a half-hour coming-of-age dramedy set in the 1990s. The show hails from writers Ben York Jones (Like Crazy) and Michael Mohan (Save the Date) and is described as a quirky, funny coming-of-age story that follows two groups of high school misfits, an […]
Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison cast in Deadpool 2
With production on Deadpool 2 now underway [check out the first set photos here and here], Ryan Reynolds has taken to Instagram to announce the latest addition to the cast of the hotly-anticipated superhero sequel in Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison. Reynolds shared the following photo of the young actor receiving a piggy back from […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige thinks it would be “cool” to revisit Blade
Since Marvel reacquired the rights to Blade, we’ve heard several rumours that the Daywalker could be set to make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut. There’s been several reports about a potential Netflix show, talk of a female Blade movie, and even Wesley Snipes has got in on the act, claiming that he’s had talks with […]
Edgar Wright hasn’t watched so much as the trailer for Ant-Man
Edgar Wright is currently out and about on the promotional tour for his new film Baby Driver [read our reviews here and here], although perhaps unsurprisingly he’s been unable to avoid fielding some questions about his experience on Marvel’s superhero origin story Ant-Man.Earlier in the week Wright discussed his split with Marvel Studios due to “creative […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming’s Laura Harrier joins Fahrenheit 451
Spider-Man: Homecoming star Laura Harrier has become the latest addition to the cast of Fahrenheit 451, the upcoming HBO movie adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel.According to BlackFilm, Harrier will play Mildred “Millie” Montag, the wife to protagonist Montag, played by Michael B. Jordan (Creed). Also featuring in the cast are Michael Shannon (Man of […]
Jon Watts will direct Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel
We’re still a week away from the release of Spider-Man: Homecoming, but Marvel and Sony are already starting to think about the Phase Four-launching Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, and it seems that director Jon Watts is already locked in for the 2019 sequel.Asked by Collider whether the Cop Car helmer will be back for the as-yet-untitled […]
R.I.P. Michael Nyqvist (1960 – 2017)
Swedish actor Michael Nyqvist, best known for his role as Mikael Blomkvist in the Millennium trilogy of films, has passed away aged 56 after a battle with lung cancer. “On behalf of Michael Nyqvist’s representatives and family, it is with deep sadness that I can confirm that our beloved Michael, one of Sweden’s most respected and […]
Spider-Man’s Avengers: Infinity War role will be on par with Civil War
Spider-Man’s first solo outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man: Homecoming, is released next week, following which the wall-crawler will be back alongside Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in next year’s Avengers: Infinity War. However, if you were hoping to see Spider-Man taking on a starring role as the Avengers do battle with Thanos, you’re likely to […]
Macaulay Culkin to star in Seth Green’s Changeland
Macaulay Culkin is set for a return to the big screen, with Entertainment Weekly reporting that the Home Alone star has joined the cast of Changeland, the director debut of Seth Green.Changeland sees Green playing “a hesitant character undergoing a personal crisis as he meets up in Thailand with his self-assured best friend, portrayed by […]
