Back in March it was announced that the Russo brothers are set to follow their work on Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4 with another comic book adaptation, bringing Valiant’s “world’s worst superhero team” Quantum and Woody to the small screen, and now it looks like casting is underway. According to The Wrap, the Russos […]
Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin set for Chuck Lorre’s The Kominsky Method
The Big Bang Theory co-creator Chuck Lorre has tapped Oscar-winning actors Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin to star in his new Netflix comedy series The Kominsky Method. Variety reports that the series will follow Douglas an actor who years ago had a brief fling with success and is now a revered Hollywood acting coach, while […]
Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil to produce TV adaptation of The Secret World video game
Deadline is reporting that Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil is teaming up with Gudrun Giddings’ G4C Innovation for a TV adaptation of Funcom’s hit MMO video game The Secret World, which is being written by James V. Hart (Hook) and Jake Hart, with Pam Veasey (CSI: NY) serving as showrunner. The Secret World centres on “a […]
Preview of AmeriKarate #5
A new story gets underway in Action Lab: Danger Zone’s AmeriKarate #5 tomorrow, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… AmeriKarate continues with a new storyline and the same outrageous, sexy B-movie martial arts action that you demand! Sam and Cynthia are faced with a new hidden foe […]
Preview of 24: Legacy – Rules of Engagement #4
24: Legacy – Rules of Engagement #4 is out this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out… The clock has been reset with 24: Legacy, and this limited series explores the past of its new leading character, Eric Carter, who led the […]
Image announces new horror series The Gravediggers Union
Image Comics has announced that Deadly Class co-creator Wes Craig and artist Toby Cypress (Omega Men) are set to launch the new horror series The Gravediggers Union – chock-full of steroid zombies, monster gods, swamp vampires, ghost storms, and space monkeys – this November. “With The Gravediggers Union, I tried to create an environmental horror […]
Preview of Dark Nights: Metal #1
Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s big DC event Dark Nights: Metal gets underway this Wednesday, and thanks to CBR we’ve got an action-packed preview of the first issue, which you can check out right here… DARK NIGHTS: THE FORGE and THE CASTING hinted at dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now! […]
Amazon announces that Lovefilm is closing down
In what looks to be another nail in the coffin of physical media, Amazon has announced that it is closing down its DVD rental service Lovefilm. The service currently operates in the UK and Germany, and will cease operations on October 31st. “In the past years, a growing number of customers have made use of […]
Tim Story’s Shaft reboot will be a comedy
Back in January of this year, it was announced that Tim Story (Fantastic Four, Ride Along) is set to direct a reboot of the cult 1971 blaxploitation classic Shaft for New Line Cinema, and speaking to SlashFilm at the Television Critics Association press tour, Story has revealed that he plans on ramping up the comedy. “My […]
James Van Der Beek says there are “serious talks” about a Varsity Blues sequel
Last year it was announced that CMT was in development on a TV series based upon the 1999 coming-of-age college football film Varsity Blues, and now actor James Van Der Beek has revealed to Yahoo! Movies that the TV project has been shelved, although we may now get a movie sequel instead. “I’m not sure […]
