Back in December it was announced that David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity) had signed on to write and direct Sony’s long-gestating Masters of the Universe reboot, and now it seems that He-Man and company are finally ready to break out of development hell. According to Omega Underground, Sony is looking to commence production on the […]
Exclusive Interview: Jumanji sound editor Julian Slater talks Welcome to the Jungle and working with Edgar Wright
Red Stewart chats with Jumanji sound editor Julian Slater talks Welcome to the Jungle and working with Edgar Wright… Julian Slater has been working in the film industry since the early 1990s, usually in varying positions in the sound and audio departments. His extensive filmography covers television shows, independent movies, and blockbusters, ranging from Murphy’s Law […]
Take a VR tour around Aech’s garage from Ready Player One
Ernest Cline has invited people to take a VR tour around Aech’s garage from the forthcoming Steven Spielberg adaptation of his cineliterate nostalgic adventure Ready Player One. The author tweeted a link to the virtual experience, with an accompanying video in case you didn’t want to rummage through 80’s paraphernalia yourself. You can now explore […]
Nintendo President hopes to announce Super Mario Bros. movie very soon
In a recent interview with Japanese newspaper Kyoto Shimbum, Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima hinted that he hopes to reach an agreement with a studio very soon and make an announcement about the rumoured Super Mario Bros. movie. Rumours surfaced towards the tail end of last year that Nintendo were in talks with Illumination Entertainment, the […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming 2 and Silver & Black production dates revealed
After making his grand return to solo movies in last year’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, which proved to be the highest-grossing superhero movie of the year with $880 million, the wall-crawler will kick off Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in July 2019, and now it seems we have some details on its production dates. According […]
Rumour: Gambit could have a villainous love rival in X-Men spinoff
With filming on 20th Century Fox’s long-delayed Gambit movie reportedly set to get underway in March, it shouldn’t be too long before we get some official news as to who’ll be joining Channing Tatum’s Remy LeBeau and Lizzy Caplan’s Bella Donna Boudreaux in the cast of the film. Mister Sinister is rumoured to be the […]
The Predator production designer enlisted for live-action Akira
Having been in development for over 15 years now, it seems that the live-action Hollywood remake of Akira is finally starting to move forward towards production. With Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi reportedly circling the director’s chair – and stating that he’s looking to adapt the manga, rather than the classic anime movie – it […]
Lucasfilm to start production on Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff in January 2019
After years of rumours, it was finally confirmed back in August that Lucasfilm is planning a Star Wars Anthology movie based upon the venerable Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi, with the studio reportedly tapping Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) to develop the project with a view to directing. We’ve heard nothing about the project since – which […]
Pre-production underway on John Wick: Chapter 3 ahead of Spring shoot
With a summer 2019 release date set, Omega Underground is reporting that pre-production work is now underway on John Wick: Chapter 3, with casting set to take place after the holidays ahead of a spring start date. The threequel will see Keanu Reeves reprising the title role, and reuniting with John Wick and John Wick: […]
Armie Hammer says he isn’t interested in a superhero role at present
Given the number of times he’s been linked to Green Lantern (and Shazam), you’d be forgiven for thinking that Armie Hammer was desperate to get his foot in the DC Extended Universe door; however, it seems that isn’t the case, as the actor has told the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he isn’t looking to […]
