According to Variety, Branded Pictures Entertainment has tapped Rod Lurie (The Contender, The Last Castle, Straw Dogs) to direct Hate (A Love Story), which will tell the true story of Al Snyder, a man who sued the Westboro Baptist Church after members of the hate group protested the funeral of his son, a marine killed […]
The Square leads the winners at the 2017 European Film Awards
The 2017 European Film Awards were presented in Berlin last night, with the satirical Swedish comedy-drama The Square following up its Palme d’Or success at Cannes by taking home six awards in Best European Film, Best Director (Ruben Ostlund), Best Actor (Claes Bang), Best Screenwriter (Ostlund), Best Comedy and Best Production Designer (Josefin Asberg). Other […]
Poster and trailer for controversial Polish drama Playground
Ahead of its U.S. release this Friday, Uncork’d Entertainment has unveiled a poster and trailer for writer-director Bartosz M. Kowalski controversial and disturbing drama Playground, which presents a fictionalised account of the shocking 1993 murder of toddler James Bulger. Final day of school in a small Polish town. It’s the very last chance for 12-Year-Old Gabrysia […]
Mel Brooks, Christopher Lloyd and Jacob Tremblay join untitled animated project
Lani Pixels has announced that Mel Brooks (The Producers), Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future), Jacob Tremblay (Wonder) and Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live) have signed on to lend their voices to an as-yet-untitled animated feature, which marks the directorial debut of Kim Pagel. Variety reports that the project “follows a brother and sister as […]
Description of The New Mutants footage shown at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience
Yesterday at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience (CCXP), 20th Century Fox unveiled some exclusive footage from its upcoming horror-themed X-Men spinoff The New Mutants, and thanks to Omelette we have a description of what was shown to fans in attendance: The young mutants find a hidden place at the hospital where they’re being held. There they found […]
Supergirl and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow to share Monday night timeslot on The CW from January
With Black Lightning taking DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’s Tuesday night slot when the new DC show premieres this January, The CW has announced that Legends will now share its Monday timeslot with Supergirl. Supergirl is set to return from its midseason break on January 15th, and will air for four weeks before going on another […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi press conference and video interviews
We’re just a few days away from the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and the cast and crew of the hotly-anticipated blockbuster have been out on the promotional campaign this week. Check out the full press conference below, along with video interviews with director Rian Johnson and stars Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Daisy […]
Titan announces The Forever War: Forever Free, check out a preview here
Coinciding with the release of the much-anticipated The Forever War graphic novel adaptation, Titan Comics has announced the next instalment in in novelist Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, and Marvano’s epic science-fiction comic book series, The Forever War: Forever Free. Check out a first look preview here… Based on Joe Haldeman’s The Forever War novels – […]
Delve into the World of Thra in Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: A Discovery Adventure
Boom! Studios and The Jim Henson Company have announced the upcoming release of Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: A Discovery Adventure, an oversized hardcover that offers fans an immersive, interactive experience based on the beloved film. Debuting May 2018, readers are invited to join Jen and Kira on a grand adventure through the world of Thra […]
Simon Kinberg talks X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Jean Grey’s transformation
Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s first look images [which we have for you here], long time X-Men writer-producer and debut director Simon Kinberg has been talking to Entertainment Weekly about next year’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix, and more specifically Jean Grey’s transformation into the Phoenix. “Jean absorbs those solar flares and then hurls them […]
