Coinciding with this week’s release of Batman: Beyond the White Knight #8, DC Comics has announced that Sean Murphy’s White Knight Universe is set to expand with two new titles, Batman: What Knight Presents: Generation Joker and World’s Finest: White Knight. First up is Generation Joker, written by Katana Collins and Clay McCormack from a […]
Post-apocalyptic horrors await in trailer for Into the Abyss
Black Mandala has released a trailer and posters for director Matías Xavier Rispau’s sci-fi horror Into the Abyss. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the film follows Bannon, a man who finds his very existence put to the test as he tries to escape an abandoned and isolated city while avoiding the murderous demons that came […]
HBO Max’s controversial Velma series has a second season in development
Controversy creates cash; that’s how the saying used to go. At the very least, enough online chatter and hate-watching can land you a second season; look at HBO Max’s Velma series. Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Television Group, spoke to Deadline this week about her work for the studio and her upcoming […]
Lady Gaga goes feral for Joaquin Phoenix in Joker: Folie À Deux first look
Lady Gaga’s coming out party as Harley Quinn is finally here in our first look at Joker: Folie À Deux. The megastar-turned-Academy Award-nominated actress will co-star alongside Joaquin Phoenix in the upcoming DC sequel to 2019’s Joker, and the new image reveal promises a bad romance. In the preview image shared by Gaga, we see […]
Orlando Bloom to get back in the ring for boxing thriller The Cut
Almost twenty years on from his title role in The Calcium Kid, Orlando Bloom looks set to dust off the gloves and get back in the ring for the lead role in the psychological thriller The Cut. Directed by Sean Ellis (Anthropoid, Metro Manila) from a script by Justin Bull (Little Rituals), the film will […]
Emma Roberts teams with Laurence Fishburne for sci-fi film The Astronaut
The unlikely duo of Emma Roberts and Laurence Fishburne could lead to wild delights in their upcoming sci-fi thriller as Deadline reports that the pair will star in The Astronaut from writer/director Jess Varley. In the film, “Sam Walker (Roberts) is found miraculously alive in a punctured capsule floating deep off the coast of the […]
Earth’s Mightiest Heroes enter a new era with Marvel’s Avengers #1 first look
As Marvel gears up to mark the 60th anniversary of The Avengers, writer Jed MacKay and artist C.F. Villa are set to assemble a new line-up of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes for the release of Avengers #1 this May. “For me it’s about a question of scale – the bulk of my work has been on […]
LEGO celebrates Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania with Ant-Man Construction Figure
To celebrate the release of the Marvel sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania this Friday, LEGO has revealed the upcoming (Gi)Ant-Man Construction Figure (76256) which also comes with a Wasp microfigure. The set goes on sale on May 1st, priced at $29.99/£29.99; check out the promotional images here… Put the star of Marvel Studios’ […]
Naomi Ackie joins Laura Dern and Benedict Cumberbatch in sci-fi Morning
Naomi Ackie (Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody) has joined Justin Kurzel’s (Macbeth) sci-fi film Morning, per The Hollywood Reporter. She’ll star alongside Laura Dern (Jurassic World: Dominion), Benedict Cumberbatch (The Power of the Dog) and Noah Jupe (A Quiet Place) in the film. Morning is a story about “human connection, productivity, and the power […]
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures to premiere on Star Wars Day
Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that the upcoming animated preschool series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures will premiere on Disney+ and Disney Junior on Star Wars Day, May 4th. Taking place in the High Republic-era (around a century or so before the events of the Prequel Trilogy and, erm, Order 66…), Young Jedi Adventures follows […]
