HBO Max has announced Mindy Kaling’s animated Scooby-Doo prequel Velma will premiere on the streamer January 12th, 2023. Velma follows Mystery Inc. member Velma Dinkley before she met Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred and Daphne and explores how she became a renowned detective. Kaling is voicing Velma as well as producing and writing the series. The premiere comes not long after Velma came […]
Quentin Tarantino finally confirms that Adam Sandler was originally set to star in Inglourious Basterds
Quentin Tarantino is, without a doubt, a talented filmmaker known for casting some of the best in the business. Now, we have confirmation we almost got a Tarantino collab with The Sandman himself, Adam Sandler. While appearing on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast alongside Judd Apatow, the trio got into a conversation about Inglourious Basterds. […]
Dwayne Johnson confirms Black Adam will not be part of DC’s immediate future
Having fought to bring Black Adam to the big-screen for 15-years, only to deliver a seen-it-all-before movie with middling box-office returns, Dwayne Johnson has conceded defeat for a character he promised would change the hierarchy of power in the DCEU. Despite spending the last few weeks defending Black Adam‘s $391 million haul at the worldwide […]
The Umbrella Academy to see shortened final season
The artful and strange Umbrella Academy is coming to a close, as Netflix will end the series after four seasons. But sadly, this will be the shortest season of the show yet. A new rumor reported that The Umbrella Academy Season 4 would see a shortened episode count, going from ten to just six episodes. […]
Joel and Ellie must endure and survive in the latest tease for HBO’s The Last of Us
At this point we can just skip the holiday season and fast-forward to the most anticipated thing on our calendar for the next few months, and that’s HBO’s adaptation of the acclaimed video game The Last of Us. Following the release of the official trailer earlier this month, HBO have teased a few more scenes […]
Book Club: The Next Chapter trailer sees the return of Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen
Universal Pictures has released a teaser trailer for Book Club: The Next Chapter, the upcoming sequel to the 2018 comedy Book Club. The film sees the return of director Bill Holderman and follows the group – Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen – as they take their book club to Italy for […]
R.I.P. Mike Hodges (1932 – 2022)
Celebrated British filmmaker Mike Hodges has passed away aged 90, his friend and fellow producer Mike Kaplan has announced. Born in Bristol, England in 1932, Hodges began his career in the British television industry in the 1960s, working as a writer, director and producer before making his feature debut with 1971’s Get Carter. An adaptation […]
Nick Cutter’s The Deep adaptation heading to Amazon
The deep-sea thriller from Nick Cutter, The Deep, is getting a small screen adaptation from Amazon. Deadline reports C. Henry Chaisson will pen the adaptation. Chaisson is best known for writing the Keri Russell-fronted horror film Antlers and M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant on Apple. He’s currently penning Diary of a Murderer, the English-language feature adaptation of Young-ha […]
James Gunn issues statement in response to DC Studios fan outcry
It certainly can be tough starting a new job – especially when you’re coming in to a shit show and there’s countless disgruntled fans poring over every decision you make (and those you haven’t) whilst letting their displeasure known to you on social media. That’s the scenario that James Gunn and Peter Safran, the recently-appointed […]
Detective Knight: Independence trailer teases Bruce Willis’ last case
Lionsgate has released a trailer, poster and images for Detective Knight: Independence, the third and final instalment in writer-director Edward Drake’s action thriller trilogy, and one of the final films from screen legend Bruce Willis. The film sees Willis return as Detective James Knight as he races to stop a misguided vigilante masquerading as a […]
