Fox has announced that actress Connie Britton (American Horror Story, Nashville) has joined the upcoming drama 9-1-1, which reunites her with creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk (American Horror Story, American Crime Story).Britton is set for a lead role in the series, which follows the lives of police, paramedic and firefighter emergency responders as they […]
IDW announces Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny weekly comic book series
IDW Publishing and Lucasfilm have announced that they will be expanding their Star Wars Adventures comic book line with a new weekly comic book series entitled Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny, which will focus on popular Star Wars heroines such as Leia, Rey, Padme, Ahsoka and Hera as well as Star Wars: The Last […]
New Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Black Series figures debut at New York Comic Con
At the New York Comic Con, Hasbro has unveiled several new figures for its Star Wars: The Last Jedi and The Black Series lines; here’s C’Ai Threnalli, Maz Kanata and Captain Phasma and Finn two-pack from The Last Jedi, along with Black Series figures for Rey and DJ, The Empire Strikes Back’s 4-LOM and Dengar, […]
Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends action figures at New York Comic Con
Yesterday at the New York Comic Con, Hasbro unveiled six new upcoming figures in its six-inch Marvel Legends line in Gladiator, Mr. Fantastic, Multiple Man, Prowler, Spider-Man Noir and Taskmaster; take a look at the official promotional images here and click on any for hi-res versions… Last month we also got a look at more new […]
DC announces Action Comics #1000 plans
During the Meet the Publishers panel at the New York Comic Con, publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee have announced DC’s plans to celebrate the landmark 1000th issue of Action Comics – a milestone is will reach in March 2018, which also happens to mark the 80th anniversary of the comic book.Firstly, Action Comics #1000, written […]
Casting call reveals 80s flashback in Ant-Man and the Wasp
A new casting call for Ant-Man and the Wasp has confirmed that the Marvel sequel is set to include a 1980s sequence, with the production seeking “men and women of all ages who can portray Argentinean locals for a park scene taking place in 1987.”Interestingly, 1987 is the year that Janet Van Dyne disappeared into the […]
New Star Wars story explains Darth Vader’s “no disintegrations” line to Boba Fett
For almost forty years, Star Wars fans have debated the meaning behind Darth Vader’s “no disintegrations” line to Boba Fett in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back.Well, thanks to a story in the new anthology book Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View, we now have our in-canon answer – and no, […]
The Six Million Dollar Man joins G.I. Joe for new crossover series
IDW Publishing and Dynamite Entertainment are teaming up to deliver a new four-issue comic book series featuring The Six Million Dollar Man and G.I. Joe from the creative team of Ryan Ferrier (TMNT: Dimension X) and artist SL Gallant (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero).“To say Shannon and I are having fun with bringing these two […]
Eli Roth’s Death Wish pushed back to 2018
Annapurna Pictures has announced that it has pushed back the release of Eli Roth’s Bruce Willis-headlined Death Wish reboot, with the film now set to arrive on March 2nd 2018 as opposed to its original November 22nd date.The new film sees Willis taking on the role of Paul Kersey, played by Charles Brosnan in Michael […]
Classic map Carentan is coming to Call of Duty: World War II
Activision has announced that the upcoming Season Pass of Call of Duty: WWII is set to feature a brand-new version of the classic Carentan map, which features in the original Call of Duty, along with Call of Duty: United Offensive and Call of Duty 2.Carentan will be made available at launch as a Bonus Map […]
