The Joe Dante-produced 2016 horror short Teddy Bears are for Lovers is set for a feature film adaptation, which will mark the directorial debut of Lost and Cloverfield cinematographer Michael Bonvillain. The original short, created by David Ernesto Vendrell, Matthew Hawksworth and Almog Avidan Antonir, followed a 20-something who is haunted by the teddy bears of his […]
Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends figures for the MCU, Deadpool, Spider-Man, Venom, X-Men and more
With Toy Fair taking place in New York, Hasbro has unveiled a huge batch of promotional images for its upcoming 6″ Marvel Legends Series offerings, including the Marvel Cinematic Universe releases Ant-Man and the Wasp, Black Panther, Iron Man, Iron Man 3, Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Avengers: Age of […]
Ser’Darius Blain cast in the Charmed reboot
Casting is underway on The CW’s “feminist” reboot of Charmed, with Deadline reporting that Ser’Darius Blain (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle) has become the first name to join the pilot from Jane the Virgin creator Jennie Snyder Urman. Blain will play Galvin, who is described as “the ideal boyfriend — funny, mellow, in touch with […]
Disney announces Descendants 3, watch the teaser here
The Disney Channel has officially announced a third instalment in its Descendants series, releasing a teaser promo which sees Mal (Dove Cameron), the daughter of Maleficent, teasing a possible new villain in her father; check out the promo here… Descendants 3 is now in production under director Kenny Ortega (High School Musical), who is working […]
Power Rangers’ 26th season announced as Power Rangers: Beast Morphers
Following the announcement of a new toy partnership with Hasbro, Saban Brands has now revealed that next year’s 26th season of Power Rangers will be titled Power Rangers: Beast Morphers. Check out the logo reveal via Twitter here: It’s Morphin Time! We are excited to announce that Power Rangers Beast Morphers will be our 26th […]
Explore a Victorian-era murder mystery with Silent Streets: The Mocking Bird
Independent developer Funbakers and independent games publisher Playdius have announced the upcoming launch of Silent Streets: The Mocking Bird, an augmented reality and story-driven game which allows players to turn detective in a 19th century Victorian-era murder mystery. “We want to support premium, story-driven games — particularly, truly original titles that will encourage players to […]
Olivia Wilde to make directorial debut with Booksmart
Actress Olivia Wilde (TRON: Legacy, House) is set to make her directorial debut Booksmart, which is being produced by Annapurna Pictures and Gloria Sanchez, the female-focussed division of Gary Sanchez Productions. Variety reports that Kaitlyn Dever (Justified) and Beanie Feldstein (Lady Bird) will star in the film as two academic superstars and best friends who […]
Christopher Walken and Elizabeth Debicki cast in neo-noir thriller The Burnt Orange Heresy
According to THR, Oscar-winner Christopher Walken (The Deer Hunter) and Elizabeth Debicki (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2) have been cast in the neo-noir thriller The Burnt Orange Heresy, which is being helmed by Giuseppe Capotondi, the Golden Lion-nominated director of The Double Hour. Adapted from Charles Willeford’s (Miami Blues) novel and scripted by Scott […]
Roland Emmerich to direct historical epic Maya Lord
Disaster movie specialist Roland Emmerich is set to switch gears with his new project, with Screen Daily reporting that he is set to helm the historical epic Maya Lord – a project he was first attached to back in 2014. Described as in the vein of Dances With Wolves, The Patriot and Braveheart, Maya Lord […]
Lando Calrissian getting a Solo: A Star Wars Story prequel comic from Marvel
Yesterday we got our first look at a selection of tie-in books set to accompany the release of Disney and Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, and tucked away among those was a new Star Wars: Lando comic book from Marvel Comics, which we now have a few more details on. EW reports that the […]
