Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer, The Magnificent Seven) has signed on to produce and potentially direct The Devil Soldier, an adaptation of the book of the same name by The Alienist author Caleb Carr. The historical action epic will follow Frederick Townsend Ward, an American outlaw-turned-soldier of fortune who is best known for his military service […]
Cary Elwes to star in superhero drama The Hyperions
The Princess Bride and Saw star Cary Elwes has signed on to star in the independent superhero drama The Hyperions, THR has revealed. The film is being written and directed by Jon McDonald, and will see Elwes portraying a professor who invents a device called the Titan badge, which grants humans superpowers and creates an […]
Aquaman nets $94 million opening weekend in China
Warner Bros. and DC Films’ latest DCEU blockbuster Aquaman has got off to an impressive start at the box office, with the Jason Momoa-headlined superhero adventure grossing $93.6 million in its opening weekend in China. Aquaman set a record December opening for the market, with an 85% market share over the weekend. It’s also the […]
Syfy rebooting Rod Serling’s Night Gallery
With a new iteration of The Twilight Zone incoming from CBS All Access and executive producer Jordan Peele, Deadline is reporting that Syfy is looking to revive another of Rod Serling’s classic anthology series with a reboot of Night Gallery. The new project is being developed by Jeff Davis (Teen Wolf) and David Janollari (Midnight, […]
The LEGO Batman Movie sequel in development
Chris McKay, director of the 2017 animated feature The LEGO Batman Movie, has taken to Twitter to reveal that development is underway on a sequel to The LEGO Movie spinoff. https://twitter.com/buddboetticher/status/1070345889422561281 The LEGO Batman Movie grossed $312 million globally upon its release in 2017, so it shouldn’t really come as much of a surprise that […]
Lea Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Ralph Fiennes and Naomie Harris returning for Bond 25
With director Cary Fukunaga hard at work on Bond 25, The Daily Mail is reporting that Daniel Craig will be joined by several familiar faces for his fifth and final outing as 007. It will come as little surprise to hear that Ben Whishaw, Ralph Fiennes and Naomie Harris are set to reprise their roles as […]
Rumour: Harley Quinn could be ditching her tattoos for Birds of Prey
If rumours are to be believed, Margot Robbie’s Dr. Harleen Quinzel will be undergoing some laser tattoo removal ahead of her second DCEU appearance in 2020’s Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). According to a report from Revenge of the Fans, new DC chief Walter Hamada isn’t too concerned about […]
Tobey Maguire was considered for Peter Parker role in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse co-director Rodney Rothman has revealed that Tobey Maguire – the star of Sam Raimi’s blockbuster Spider-Man trilogy – was considered for the role of the mid-life Peter Parker in Sony’s acclaimed animated feature. “There were many thoughts about where we could put Tobey Maguire and others,” said Rothman. “I think after […]
Movie Review – Bumblebee (2018)
Bumblebee, 2018. Directed by Travis Knight. Starring Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Pamela Adlon, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Ortiz, Dylan O’Brien, Angela Bassett, Justin Theroux, and Peter Cullen. SYNOPSIS: In the year 1987, a young Autobot soldier is sent to Earth to scout the planet as a potential hideout for the warring Transformers. Bruised and battered, […]
Movie Review – Slay Belles (2018)
Slay Belles. 2018. Directed by Dan Walker. Starring Barry Bostwick, Kristina Klebe, Susan Slaughter, Hannah Wagner, Stephen Ford, Diane Salinger, and Richard Moll. SYNOPSIS: It’s Christmas Eve, and three cosplaying women come across the malevolent Christmas demon Krampus. The girls must team up with Santa Claus himself to battle the creature and save the world. […]
