Back in September it was announced that Mark Wahlberg will be reuniting with his Daddy’s Home director Sean Anders for the Paramount comedy Instant Family, and now Deadline has revealed that Wahlberg has been joined in the cast by Rose Byrne (Neighbors). Penned by Anders and John Morris, Instant Family will see Wahlberg and Byrne […]
Nashville to end after upcoming season 6
It may be the highest-rated show in CMT’s history, but that hasn’t stopped the network from swinging the axe, with Variety reporting that the upcoming sixth season of Nashville will be its last. “All of us on Nashville are so incredibly grateful to the show’s fans, who convinced CMT to give us a chance to keep […]
Image announces brutal new sci-fi series VS
Image has announced that superstar artist Esad Ribić (Secret Wars, Uncanny X-Force) will make his creator-owned debut, teaming up with acclaimed writer Ivan Brandon (Black Cloud, Drifter) for the darkly satirical sci-fi series VS this February. Check out a preview of the first issue here… “Making VS is a dream,” said Ribić. “After all these […]
Viz Media launching Splatoon manga series
Viz Media has announced that it is expanding its catalog of manga titles based on popular Nintendo video game properties with the launch of Splatoon this December from creator Sankichi Hinodeya. In Splatoon, the Turf Wars have started in Inkopolis, and the team that inks the most ground will be crowned the winner! Goggles and Team […]
Viz Media releasing Castle in the Sky and Princess Mononoke Picture Books
Viz Media has announced that it is set to release two new Studio Ghibli Picture Books this December, capture the magic of the legendary studio’s animated films Castle in the Sky and Princess Mononoke with easy-to-read text and full-color pictures taken direct from the films, presented in a family-friendly oversized hardcover format. The legends were true! […]
Kenneth Branagh discusses the pressure on the first Thor movie
Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok has come in for heaps of praise for its change in direction, taking the Thor franchise fully into the realm of cosmic comedy. However, it’s easy to forget now that, at the time of its release, the first Thor movie also marked a huge tonal shift for the fledgling Marvel Cinematic Universe, […]
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon both auditioned for Robin in Tim Burton’s Batman
Last year, Ben Affleck donned the cape and cowl as the DC Extended Universe’s incarnation of The Dark Knight in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, reprising the role for Suicide Squad and this weekend’s big release Justice League. However, appearing on Jimmy Kimmel, Affleck has revealed that he could have made his DC debut […]
Spidey hits a milestone with Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #300
This February, Peter Parker’s legacy will be honored with a milestone issue from Marvel Comics with Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #300. “We don’t take important issue numbers like #300 for granted,” teased executive editor Nick Lowe. “In this issue, Chip and Adam not only tie together all the threads they’ve laid down over the last […]
Marvel and Disney shutting down Marvel Heroes
Some sad news for fans of Marvel Heroes, as it has been announced that Disney and Marvel have pulled the plug on the free-to-play MMO. “We regret to inform our Marvel Heroes fans that we have ended our relationship with Gazillion Entertainment, and that the Marvel Heroes games will be shut down,” read an email […]
First look image for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Following on from yesterday’s tease, Warner Bros. has now unveiled a first look image from its upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel, now titled Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. The image features Jude Law as Albus Dumbledore, Ezra Miller as Credence, Claudia Kim as Maledictus, Zoe Kravitz as Leta Lestrange, Callum […]