THR is reporting that Pilou Asbæk has become the latest addition to New Line Cinema’s Stephen King adaptation Salem’s Lot. The Game of Thrones actor set to portray the villainous Richard Straker, familiar to master vampire Kurt Barlow. Asbæk follows in the footsteps of James Mason, who appeared in the classic 1979 TV miniseries, as […]
Taiwanese horror video game adaptation Detention gets US trailer and release date
Dekanalog has announced that it is bringing Taiwan’s acclaimed horror hit, the video game adaptation Detention, to U.S. cinemas this October, and you can check out the official poster and trailer here… 1962 Taiwan, during the time of the White Terror. Martial law is in full force across the country. In a time of extreme […]
Mean Girls musical movie finds its directors
Back in January 2020 it was announced that Mean Girls would be returning to the big screen, not for the long-rumoured sequel, but rather with a feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical inspired by the cult 2004 movie. Things have been quiet since, but Variety is now reporting that Paramount has tapped husband-and-wife filmmakers […]
Furries horror Lone Wolf gets a trailer, poster and images
High Octane Pictures has released a trailer, poster and images for Lone Wolf, a new horror from writer-director J.D. Marmion which follows a cosplayer and her friends who attend a furry party only to find themselves targeted by its murderous host. Charlie, a professional cosplayer that specializes in dressing up in Furry Animal costumes decides […]
Will Smith producing hip-hop musical movie Summertime
Deadline is reporting that Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios is teaming with Davis Entertainment to produce a hip-hop musical entitled Summertime, which is inspired by the Grammy-winning 1991 single by DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince. Summertime will mark the directorial debut of Peter Saji, writer and executive producer on Black-ish (including two of its […]
Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone gets a sinister first poster
Coinciding with its world premiere at Fantastic Fest, a creepy first poster has been released for Scott Derrickson’s upcoming horror The Black Phone which is based upon a short story by Joe Hill and reunites the director with his Sinister star Ethan Hawke and co-writer C. Robert Cargill; take a look at the poster here… […]
MTV’s Teen Wolf to return with new Paramount+ movie
Teen Wolf, the hit teen horror series on MTV, is ready to howl at the moon again as Variety reports that a revival of the mega-popular series is on the way. Instead of returning as a new limited series, Teen Wolf will now be a Paramount+ film. The news comes from a new overall deal […]
Cary Fukunaga on what happened to his adaptation of Stephen King’s IT
Before Andy Muschietti brought Stephen King’s IT to life with his hugely successful two-part feature adaptation, another director was attached in No Time To Die’s Cary Fukunaga, with Will Poulter set to star in the film as Pennywise, the role that Bill Skarsgård would eventually land. This project ultimately never came to be, and Fukunaga […]
Disney suing Marvel creators over character copyrights
Legal battles are never an easy subject, especially when dealing with one of the biggest pop culture entities on the planet, and we are now seeing two sides fight for the rights to some of Marvel’s most recognizable names. The estate of the late Steve Ditko officially filed to claim back the copyright to some […]
Dan Stevens all but confirms he’s playing the villain in Marvel’s Eternals
It seems that Legion star Dan Stevens could be set for a return to the Marvel universe – not in the role of David Haller, but as the villain in Marvel Studios’ upcoming Phase Four blockbuster Eternals. In an interview with Collider to promote his new film I’m Your Man [read our review here], Stevens […]
