With the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story fast approaching, we’ll soon see the arrival of a new selection of tie-in books, one of which – Star Wars: Last Shot by Daniel Jose Older – will explore the further adventures of Han Solo and Lando Calrissian, both prior to and before the events of […]
Vin Diesel-headlined Bloodshot movie reportedly starting production in May
Having secured a lead last month in Vin Diesel, it seems that Sony is gearing up to begin production on its Valiant Entertainment comic book adaptation Bloodshot this May, according to Omega Underground. Created by Kevin Van Hook, Don Perlin and Bob Layton in 1992, Bloodshot tells the story of Raymond Garrison, a mortally wounded soldier who’s […]
Joaquin Phoenix plays down Joker casting report
Earlier this month it was reported that director Todd Phillips (The Hangover) has identified Joaquin Phoenix as his choice to play the Clown Prince of Crime in Warner Bros.’ standalone DC movie exploring the origin of the iconic Batman villain The Joker. Well, it seems that is news to Phoenix, who played down the report […]
First glimpse of Zachary Levi in costume as Shazam
With filming on Warner Bros.’ latest DC Extended Universe blockbuster Shazam! now underway, a set photo has surfaced online which gives us our first glimpse of Zachary Levi (Thor: The Dark World) in costume as Billy Batson’s adult superhero alter-ego. https://twitter.com/omelete/status/968541881444560897 It’s difficult to really judge the costume based on the above photo, but as […]
Lauren Lapkus to guest star as ‘Abel’ in Lucifer
TV Line is reporting that Cain’s slain brother Abel will be making a guest appearance in next week’s episode of Lucifer – albeit with a twist! The site reveals that the March 5th episode ‘Infernal Guinea Pig’ will see Lucifer venturing to Hell to visit Abel, only to discover that Abel is now back on […]
R.I.P. Lewis Gilbert (1920 – 2018)
Oscar-nominated British filmmaker Lewis Gilbert has passed away aged 97, it has been announced. Born in London in 1920, Gilbert started his career as a child actor before deciding to move behind the camera, serving as an assistant to Alfred Hitchcock on 1939’s Jamaica Inn. After serving in the Royal Air Force’s film unit during […]
Antoine Fuqua in talks to return to the Scarface remake
Almost a year after he vacated the director’s chair to concentrate on The Equalizer 2, it seems that Antoine Fuqua could once again be set to board the long-gestating remake. According to Deadline, Fuqua is in early talks with Universal Pictures to rejoin the project, which was originally slated for release in August 2018, but […]
Fox cancels Wayward Pines after two seasons
FOX has announced that it has pulled the plug on M. Night Shyamalan’s Wayward Pines, with the network opting against a third season of the mystery sci-fi drama. Developed by Chad Hodge and executive produced by Shyamalan, Wayward Pines premiered in 2015, and returned for a second season in 2016. Given that the show had […]
Dynamite celebrates Army of Darkness 25th anniversary with groovy build-a-bundle
2018 marks the 25th anniversary of Sam Raimi’s cult classic Army of Darkness, and to mark the occasion Dynamite Entertainment has teamed with media bundling site Groupees to offer Ash fans a groovy comic book build-a-bundle. In addition to five introductory digital comics, absolutely free, fans can pick individual comics at a super discounted rate, […]
Rocket League tags up with WWE
Psyonix has announced that it has signed a partnership with World Wrestling Entertainment which will see Rocket League tagging up with the WWE for cross promotional activities, as well as Rocket League in-game content. Here’s the official announcement from the Rocket League website: Throughout 2018, you can expect to see Rocket League all over the WWE universe, […]
