It’s long been speculated that Marvel Studios will follow in the footsteps of its comic book source material by killing off Steve Rogers in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and actor Chris Evans stoked those fires last week when he was quoting as revealing he has no plans to return as Captain America after the as-yet-untitled […]
A Taylor Swift episode was apparently “the last straw” for the Deadpool animated series
Earlier this week it was announced that FX Networks has pulled the plug on its animated Deadpool series from Marvel Television and creators Donald Glover and Stephen Glover, with the network citing “creative differences”. Donald Glover responded by tweeting out a mock script for the show’s “finale”, which saw the Merc with a Mouth taking a […]
First promo artwork for Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Earlier this month Square Enix officially announced the next chapter in the Tomb Raider video game series, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and with a full reveal set to arrive next month, we now have a piece of first-look promotional artwork featuring the iconic adventurer Lara Croft; check it out here… Shadow of the Tomb […]
Director Uwe Boll threatens Warner Bros. with legal action over Rampage
It seems that Uwe Boll isn’t very impressed with Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema over the upcoming Dwayne Johnson-headlined Rampage movie. The German filmmaker – who produced his own trilogy of movies under the Rampage title between 2009 and 2017, has issued a statement on his website revealing that he is considering legal action against […]
Avengers: Infinity War gets a Chinese poster and release date
With less than a month to go until the release of Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel has announced that its superhero epic is set to make its way to the Middle Kingdom on May 11th, two weeks after its domestic launch. Check out the official Chinese poster for Avengers: Infinity War here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War […]
Telltale Games teases The Walking Dead: The Final Season
Last summer, Telltale Games announced the latest – and last – entry in its acclaimed The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series, and now we’ve got a first look at the key art for The Walking Dead: The Final Season, which promises to deliver a conclusion to Clementine’s story… The key art provides a nice callback […]
Steven Spielberg thinks Netflix films are TV movies and shouldn’t qualify for the Oscars
Out on the promotional rounds for his new film Ready Player One, legendary director Steven Spielberg has been chatting about current trends in filmmaking – and specifically, the rise of original content on streaming services such as Netflix. “A lot of studios today would rather just make branded, tentpole, guaranteed box office hits from their […]
Frank Miller teams with Netflix for King Arthur-themed series Cursed
According to Deadline, Netflix has given a ten-episode series order to Cursed, a new original drama series based on the upcoming illustrated YA book of the same name by Frank Miller (Sin City) and Tom Wheeler (Puss in Boots). A re-imagining of the Arthurian legend, Cursed is told through the eyes of Nimue, “a teenage […]
DC mob drama The Kitchen adds three to its cast
Following on from the castings of Melissa McCarthy (Ghostbusters), Tiffany Haddish (Girls Trip) and Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale), it has now been announced that Margo Martindale (The Americans), Bill Camp (Red Sparrow) and Brian D’Arcy James (13 Reasons Why) have signed on to appear in New Line Cinema’s adaptation of the DC/Vertigo comic book […]
Damon Lindelof and Jason Blum team for The Hunt
Variety is reporting that Universal Pictures has picked up the rights to the action-thriller spec script The Hunt from Damon Lindelof and Nick Cuse (The Leftovers), with Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions set to produce the film. Plot details for The Hunt are being kept under wraps, but we do know that Craig Zobel (Z for […]
