Back in September of last year it was announced that development was underway on a small screen adaptation of Jack Ryan, with Amazon then snapping up the pilot and John Krasinski (The Office) signing on to play Tom Clancy’s CIA analyst. Well, now comes word that the project is officially moving ahead, with Amazon placing […]
Rebels Recon goes inside Star Wars Rebels – ‘Always Two There Are’
Lucasfilm has released the latest instalment of Rebels Recon, which takes us inside last night’s episode of Star Wars Rebels, ‘Always Two There Are’, as well as looking ahead to the next episode ‘Brothers of the Broken Horn’ and featuring some comments from Sarah Michelle Gellar about her role as the Inquisitor known as the Seventh Sister. […]
Nintendo announces first smartphone game Miitomo
Having dominated the handheld gaming market for so long prior to the rise of smartphones, Nintendo has now officially announced its very first mobile game, entitled Miitomo. Produced in partnership with DeNA, Miitomo will be “free to start”, with additional add-ons available at a price. Here’s the official description of the game from Nintendo’s press […]
Kristen Stewart and Chloe Sevigny to star in Lizzie Borden movie
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Kristen Stewart and Chloe Sevigny are in negotiations to star in an as-yet-untitled thriller based around the case of Lizzy Borden, a Massachusetts woman who was tried and acquitted for the 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother. Sevigny is set to portray Borden, while Stewart is in […]
Mark Ruffalo says Thor: Ragnarok is a road movie
The Hulk may not have a solo movie in Phase Three, but Mark Ruffalo is set to reprise the role of the Jade Giant alongside Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder in Thor: Ragnarok, and the actor has been speaking to Empire about the 2017 release, describing it as a road movie across the universe. “There’s […]
Chris Pine shares his excitement about Wonder Woman
As Warner Bros. gears up to go into production on Wonder Woman, actor Chris Pine has been sharing his excitement for the upcoming film, which will reportedly see him taking on the role of Diana’s (Gal Gadot) love interest Steve Trevor. SEE ALSO: Wonder Woman plot details and potential cameo “I do not really know […]
CW Seed announces Freedom Fighters: The Ray, featuring TV’s first gay superhero lead
CW Seed had announced that it is extending its DC animated output beyond Vixen with Freedom Fighters: The Ray, a new series based upon the Grant Morrison version of the character, who will have the honour of becoming the first gay superhero lead on the small screen. Raymond “Ray” Terrill was a reporter who discovered […]
Bryan Fuller reveals details on Star Trek: Discovery
During a presentation at the Television Critics Association press tour this past week, Bryan Fuller has revealed the first details about CBS’ upcoming Star Trek TV series Star Trek: Discovery. The show, which is confirmed as being set in the original ‘Prime Universe’ timeline, will take place approximately ten years prior to Star Trek: The […]
Emily Carmichael to direct Lumberjanes adaptation
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that up-and-coming filmmaker Emily Carmichael has signed on to direct 20th Century Fox’s adaptation of the Boom! Studios comic book series Lumberjanes. Created by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Walters and Grace Ellis, Lumberjanes follows a group of teenage girls who spend their summer at scout camp, where they encounter strange creatures and […]
Jennifer Lopez to play The Cocaine Godmother for HBO
Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez has signed to to play Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco in HBO Films’ The Cocaine Godmother, which is set to explore the rise and fall of the female cartel boss, who revolutionzed the U.S. drug trade during the 1970s and 1980s. “I’ve been fascinated by the life of this corrupt […]
