Deadline is reporting that Steve Pink (Hot Tub Time Machine, About Last Night) has signed on to direct an adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s book The Curse of Lono.Published in 1983, The Curse of Lono follows the exploits of Thompson and illustrator Ralph Steadman as they are sent to cover the marathon in Waikiki and […]
Toni Collette to lead the cast of the BBC and Netflix’s Wanderlust
The BBC and Netflix have announced that Toni Collette (The Sixth Sense) is set to lead the cast of the upcoming Netflix series Wanderlust, where she will star alongside Steven Mackintosh (Stan Lee’s Lucky Man), Zawe Ashton (Fresh Meat) and Royce Pierreson (Line of Duty).The series, created by Nick Payne (Constellations, The Sense of an […]
Colossal director teaming with The Walking Dead’s Robert Kirkman for The Comeback
THR is reporting that Timecrimes and Colossal director Nacho Vigalondo is teaming with The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman to develop Image Comics’ time-travel thriller series The Comeback as a feature film for Sony Pictures.Penned by Ed Brisson, The Comeback follows Seth and Mark, “two agents of Reconnect, a company that, for a hefty fee, […]
Mark Millar teases a big Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl announcement
Comic book writer Mark Millar has taken to Twitter to tease a big announcement concerning the characters of Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl, complete with an image of Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Chloe Grace Moretz in character. Right, this brilliance won’t write itself. Time to help get a press release together for the big Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl news […]
Ivan Drago’s son seemingly confirmed for Creed 2
Back when there were rumblings that Dolph Lundgren’s Rocky IV antagonist Ivan Drago would be returning for Creed 2, rumours were circulating that Michael B. Jordan’s Adonis Creed would see himself going up against son of his father’s killer, and it looks like those reports may now have been confirmed.Speaking to MMAFighting.com, MMA star Sage Northcutt […]
All the Money in the World reshoots costing in excess of $10 million
A couple of days ago it was announced that director Ridley Scott has decided to cut Kevin Spacey from his new film All the Money in the World, and will be reshooting all of the Oscar winner’s scenes to replace him with Christopher Plummer.The move is unprecedented, given that the film – which deals with […]
J.K. Simmons open to return as J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man
As he prepares to make his first DC Extended Universe appearance in next week’s Justice League, where he’s set to portray Commissioner James Gordon, actor J.K. Simmons has revealed to ET that he remains open to reprising the role of Spider-Man’s nemesis and Daily Bugle editor-in-chief J. Jonah Jameson, should the opportunity ever arise.“I never […]
Jason Momoa confirms Justice League post-credits scene, talks Aquaman solo movie
While Wonder Woman opted against a post-credit scene, Justice League star Jason Momoa has confirmed in an interview with the BBC that fans will want to hang around during the credits of the DC blockbuster, with the Aquaman actor revealing that: “You’ve gotta sit through the whole thing and go through the credits. I forgot […]
Kevin Feige explains how Matt Damon’s Thor: Ragnarok cameo came about
Minor spoilers for Thor: Ragnarok follow…A few weeks before the release of Thor: Ragnarok, it was revealed that Matt Damon would be making a brief cameo in the Marvel blockbuster, and as we’ve now seen, Damon takes on the role of an Asgardian actor portraying Loki in a play alongside Luke Hemsworth as Thor and […]
Pokemon GO developer working on Harry Potter AR game Wizards Unite
After taking the world by storm with Pokemon GO!, Niantic, Inc. is teaming up with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to bring J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World to mobiles with the augmented reality game Harry Potter: Wizards Unite.Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will use state-of-the-art augmented reality mobile technology to put magic in the hands of aspiring wizards and witches […]
