Studiocanal has announced that it is celebrating 60 years of Hammer with The Hammer Horror Collection, consisting of brand new restorations of eight classic titles at cinemas and on DVD/Blu-ray Double Play in Scars of Dracula, Blood From The Mummy’s Tomb, Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde, Horror Of Frankenstein, Fear In The Night, Straight On […]
Studio 8 adapting superhero comic Black for the big screen
Deadline is reporting that Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 has snapped up the movie rights to Black Mask Studios’ superhero comic book series Black, which takes place in a world where only African-Americans possess superpowers. Created by Kwanza Osajyefo and Tim Smith, the series has recently finished its initial six-issue run and follows a teenager called Kareem Jenkins, […]
Teagan Croft cast as Raven in Teen Titans series Titans
Warner Bros. has announced the first casting news for its upcoming live-action Teen Titans show Titans, with Deadline reporting that 13-year-old Australian actress Teagan Croft (The Osiris Child) has signed on to portray Raven. Raven is described as “the daughter of a demon [and] a powerful empath who must keep her emotions in check or […]
Elodie Yung says Elektra is “a completely new character” in The Defenders
Elodie Yung makes her return to Netflix’s Marvel universe this month as she reprises the role of Elektra Natchios for The Defenders. However, speaking to CinemaBlend, the actress has revealed that we’ll be getting a very different take on the character after she is resurrected by The Hand following her death in Daredevil season two. […]
Chad Michael Murray and Danielle Harris join Joe Dante-produced Camp Cold Brook
Chad Michael Murray (One Tree Hill) and Danielle Harris (Hatchet III) have signed on to headline the Joe Dante-produced Camp Cold Brook, which is being directed by Andy Palmer from a script by Alex Carl (Reeves Road). Check out the teaser poster here… Reality TV producer and host, JACK WILSON (Chad Michael Murray), finds himself […]
Scott Cooper to direct MLK assassination drama Hellhound On His Trail
Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart, Out of the Furnace) has signed on to direct an adaptation of Hampton Sides’ non-fiction book Hellhound On His Trail, which details the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr by James Earl Ray and the subsequent FBI manhunt led by J. Edgar Hoover. Deadline reports that the film is being […]
First-look preview of Titan’s Fighting American revival
Titan Comics has released a first-look preview of Fighting American #1, its upcoming relaunch of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby’s legendary Cold War hero, from the creative team of Gordon Rennie and Duke Mighten. Check out the preview here… The Cold War superhero returns – originally launched in 1954 by the creators of Captain America, […]
Blumhouse teams with DreamWorks for animated feature Spooky Jack
Deadline is reporting that Blumhouse Productions is taking its first step into the world of animation, teaming up with DreamWorks to develop a new feature entitled Spooky Jack, which is being written by Robert Ben Garant (Night at the Museum). The site reports that Spooky Jack will be a “a darkly comedic look at the […]
The Book of Life director signs on for LEGO’s Billion Brick Race movie
Jorge Gutierrez, director of The Book of Life, has signed on to develop and direct The Billion Brick Race, a new animated movie from Warner Bros. and The LEGO Group. The Billion Brick Race was first announced back in 2015, with Drew Pearce (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation) and Jason Segel (The Muppets) penning the script, although […]
Watch an exclusive Special Make-Up Effects featurette for Final Recall
With the sci-fi action thriller Final Recall set for a UK release later this month [read our review here], we’ve got an exclusive Special Effects Make-Up featurette, which focusses on make-up artist Emersen Ziffle’s (Krampus/Another Wolfcop) and his work on creating the film’s alien. Check it out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhLaVWcTuDI&feature=youtu.be A group of friends are spending […]
