The official Monty Python website has announced that Netflix has acquired almost all of the back catalogue of the legendary British comedy troupe. Beginning April 15th, the streaming service will be home to the films Life of Brian, The Holy Grail and The Meaning of Life, along with the entire run of Monty Python’s Flying […]
Amy Adams in talks for The True American
Earlier this week it was announced that Mark Ruffalo (Thor: Ragnarok) and Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) are set to star in Pablo Larrain’s (Jackie) next film The True American, and now comes word from Variety that Amy Adams (Arrival, Justice League) is also in talks to join the project. The True American is based […]
Go Beneath the Dark Crystal with Boom! and The Jim Henson Company
Boom! Studios and The Jim Henson Company have announced the upcoming launch of Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal, an all-new twelve issue limited series set to debut in July 2018. Writer Adam Smith (Jim Henson’s Labyrinth 2017 Special) and rising-star artist Alexandria Huntington unveil a new sequel to the hit film as Kensho arrives […]
Lena Dunham’s Camping adds Juliette Lewis, Bridget Everett, Brett Gelman and more
Earlier this week it was announced that David Tennant has joined Jennifer Garner in HBO’s upcoming series Camping from the Girls duo of Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner, and now comes word from THR that the show has filled out its supporting cast. According to the site, Garner and Tennant will be joined by Juliette […]
TV adaptation of superhero comic book series Astro City in development
FremantleMedia North America has snapped up the rights to writer Kurt Busiek and artists Brent Anderson and Alex Ross’ superhero comic book series Astro City and is in development on a TV adaptation. Originally debuting in 1995 at Image Comics, and currently published by DC, Astro City takes place in the titular metropolis, where it […]
Once Upon a Time announces returning stars for series finale
With ABC bringing the curtain down on Once Upon a Time this May after seven seasons, the network has announced that it is bringing back former stars Josh Dallas (Prince Charming), Ginnifer Goodwin (Snow White), Jennifer Morrison (Emma Swan) and Emilie de Ravin (Belle French) for the series finale. “Seven years after we set off […]
Marvel confirms that Hawkeye is “part of the world” of Avengers: Infinity War
Having been absent from all of the marketing material so far (including the credits list of the latest poster), it’s understandable why fans of Hawkeye are starting to get a little concerned that Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton may not have much – if anything – to do in next month’s Avengers: Infinity War. We have […]
Once Upon a Time to end after season 7
ABC entertainment president Channing Dungey has announced that the network is pulling the plug on its fantasy series Once Upon a Time, with the show set to end after its current seventh season. “When we first heard Adam Horowitz and Eddy Kitsis’ pitch for Once Upon a Time, we knew it was something incredibly special,” […]
Street Fighter is heading to the small screen for new TV series Street Fighter: World Warrior
Entertainment One and The Mark Gordon Company are set to produce and finance a TV adaptation of Capcom’s iconic video game series Street Fighter, which is being produced by Joey Ansah, Jacqueline Quella and Mark Wooding, the team behind the Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist and Street Fighter: Resurrection web series. Originally announced as a web series […]
Joel Edgerton reunites with David Michod for The King
Having co-written the script, Joel Edgerton is set to reunite with Animal Kingdom director David Michod on his upcoming Netflix film The King, where he’ll join Oscar-nominee Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name). The King is described as a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Henry IV and Henry V, and sees Chalamet portraying the […]
