With casting underway on X-Men: Apocalypse, it seems that 20th Century Fox and director Bryan Singer have identified a shortlist of candidates to take on the roles of Cyclops and Jean Grey, played of course by James Marsden and Famke Janssen in the previous X-Men movies. According to The Wrap, Chloe Moretz (The Equalizer), Elle […]
Supergirl producers want Lynda Carter cameo in season 2
During a press screening for the upcoming crossover between Supergirl and The Flash, executive producers Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg have revealed that they plan for Wonder Woman small screen star Lynda Carter to make a cameo in the second season of the CBS superhero series. “We had the perfect role for Lynda Carter, and […]
William Shatner says “there was never a conversation” about him returning as Kirk for Star Trek Beyond
Back in September, it was rumoured that William Shatner could reprise the role of Captain James T. Kirk for this year’s Star Trek Beyond, with Shatner subsequently confirming that he’d been approached. However, it seems he’s now changed his mind, telling SFX Magazine that: “There was never a conversation. It would have been interesting to see […]
Sylvester Stallone not involved with Rambo TV series, project unlikely to move forward
If you were excited about the prospect of seeing Sylvester Stallone back as John J. Rambo in the planned TV series Rambo: New Blood, then I’m afraid you may be disappointed… Although it was initially reporting that Stallone would reprise the role of Rambo (and serve as executive producer) for the series, which would centre […]
Pierce Brosnan says he felt “kicked to the kerb” with Bond exit
Earlier this month former 007 Pierce Brosnan shared his thoughts on Spectre, stating that he wasn’t too impressed by the 24th instalment in the long-running spy saga, and now the Irish actor has been speaking about his own exit as Bond after Die Another Day, stating that he felt “kicked to the kerb” by the […]
Pierce Brosnan shares his thoughts on a gay James Bond
Earlier this week we brought you some comments from Pierce Brosnan about turning down the opportunity to play The Dark Knight in Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman movie, and now the former 007 has been speaking about the possibility of a gay James Bond. “Sure. Why not?” said Brosnan, when asked by Details if he could […]
Tom Cruise keen to return as Maverick for Top Gun 2, as long as there’s no CGI on the jet sequences
Last month Skydance Productions CEO David Ellison confirmed that there’s a role for Maverick in the planned sequel to 1986’s Top Gun, and now speaking at the premiere of his latest film Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Tom Cruise has revealed that he’s open to a return for Top Gun 2, on the condition that […]
Titan Comics secures Heroes Reborn license
Titan Comics has announced that it has secured the rights to publish comics based upon NBC’s upcoming Heroes event series Heroes Reborn, which is set to premiere on the U.S. network this fall. “Our new Heroes series is being created in close collaboration with the team behind the NBC show.” said Chris Teather, Publishing Director, […]
Former Daredevil showrunner Steven DeKnight joins Transformers writers room
Fresh from his exploits in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it has been announced that former Daredevil showrunner Steven DeKnight has become the latest name to join the Transformers writers room over at Paramount Pictures. Headed up by Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind), the studio’s writers room now includes Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead), Art Marcum […]
Netflix orders “sexy psychological thriller” Gypsy
Entertainment Weekly is reported that Netflix has ordered a 10-part drama series Gypsy from newcomer Lisa Rubin, which is described as a “sexy psychological thriller”. Gypsy will revolve around Jean Holloway, “a therapist who begins to develop dangerous and intimate relationships with the people in her patients’ lives.” The series is slated to arrive on […]