Deadline is reporting that German production company Constantin Film has acquired the rights to Sarah J. Maas’ bestselling YA fantasy novel A Court of Thorns and Roses and is in development on a feature film adaptation. Described as a “Beauty and the Beast-esque fantasy drama”, A Court of Thorns and Roses revolves around Feyre, a […]
Birth of a Nation’s Nate Parker to direct Black & Blue
After disappearing from the spotlight after becoming embroiled in a scandal over rape allegations during his time at college, Birth of a Nation director Nate Parker has now resurfaced, with Deadline reporting that he has signed on to helm the feature film Black & Blue. Based on the life of highly-respected LAPD detective Ralph Waddy, […]
IDW announces summer event series Transformers: Unicron
The Transformers are set to face their greatest ever enemy this summer as IDW Publishing launches the new six-issue biweekly event series Transformers: Unicron, which sees the world-eating menace setting his sights on Cybertron as veteran Transformers creators John Barber (Optimus Prime) and Alex Milne (More Than Meets The Eye) are joined by colorist Sebastian Cheng (Revolution) to tell the epic […]
Rian Johnson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi fan reception hasn’t altered plans for his new trilogy
Prior to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, it was announced that Lucasfilm had handed Rian Johnson the keys to his very own Star Wars trilogy. Johnson has recently revealed that he’s started work on said trilogy, which as you’d expect is completely shrouded in secrecy. We have no idea whether it will […]
The Spice Girls animated superhero movie in development
According to Variety, The Spice Girls could be heading back to the big screen for the first time since 1997’s Spiceworld: The Movie, albeit in animated form for a superhero-themed movie with a “girl power” message. The site reports that all five members of the 90s British pop band – Victoria Beckham, Melanie Brown, Melanie […]
WonderCon: DC announces new Justice League Dark and Justice League Odyssey titles
DC kicked off WonderCon this Saturday morning with a Publisher’s Panel hosted by DC Publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee. Writer Scott Snyder was on hand to talk about not only the blockbuster finish fans can expect when Dark Nights: Metal reaches its conclusion with issue #6 on March 28th but he also revealed some […]
Ryan Reynolds to receive first screenwriting credit on Deadpool 2
Ryan Reynolds returns to the big screen this May as he reprises his fan favourite role as Wade Wilson in 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2. Not only will this see Reynolds making his third appearance as the Merc with a Mouth (apologies to those who’d managed to forget X-Men Origins: Wolverine), but […]
SPOILERS: The Joker spotted in Gotham set photos?
Ever since his debut in the first season of the show, fans have been convinced that Cameron Monaghan’s Jerome Valeska is being lined up as Gotham’s incarnation of the iconic Batman villain The Joker. Despite obvious – and deliberate – similarities, the show’s cast and crew have remained adamant that Jerome is not The Joker, […]
Jude Law’s Mar-Vell spotted in new Captain Marvel set photos
Marvel Studios kicked off principal photography on its first female-fronted superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel this week, and after some set photos arrived online showing Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers in her green costume, we’ve now got our first glimpse of Jude Law, who is portraying the original Captain Marvel, Mar-Vell; check them out via the link […]
The Walking Dead’s Andrew Lincoln “would be surprised” if Lauren Cohan’s Maggie doesn’t return for season 9
Back at the start of February it was reported that Lauren Cohan had rejected a new contract from AMC to return as Maggie in the ninth season of The Walking Dead, with the actress said to be unhappy that she was offered a lower deal than her co-stars Andrew Lincoln and Norman Reedus. Cohan’s continued involvement […]