The park is closed for good as HBO has cancelled Westworld. The series, which premiered in 2016, ran for four seasons from creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy.Westworld, which was based on Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton’s 1973 film, followed a group of highly-intelligent androids called ‘Hosts’ as they catered to the needs of their human guests in […]
Mike Flanagan on how he’d adapt Stephen King’s The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower seems like the unadaptable Stephen King project. Long regarded as King’s magnum opus, the previous film version failed, and the work seems too dense for most filmmakers. It seems like one man is up for the task, and it’s The Haunting of Hill House and The Midnight Club’s Mike Flanagan, who is […]
Christmas horror-comedy The Leech gets a trailer from Arrow
Ahead of its release this December, Arrow Video has shared a trailer and images for the Christmas horror-comedy The Leech.Written and directed by Eric Pennycoff, the film centres on Father David, a Catholic priest who welcomes a homeless couple into his home during a cold December night, but what was a simple act of kindness […]
Marvel’s I Am Groot Hot Toys Television Masterpiece Series figure unveiled
Hot Toys has unveiled its Groot Television Masterpiece Series collectible figure which is inspired by the Guardians of the Galaxy member’s likeness in the Disney+ animated Marvel series I Am Groot. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $275; check out the promotional images here… WE ARE GROOT! The tree-mendous hero from Marvel Studios’ […]
Marvel unveils Free Comic Book Day 2023 titles
It’s still a good few months away, but Marvel is wasting little time in announcing its plan for Free Comic Book Day 2023 with the publisher set offer four titles leading into the biggest comic book sagas of the year including Fall of X and Summer of Symbiotes, as well as spotlighting creators and characters […]
Zach Braff and Vanessa Hudgens to lead indie comedy French Girl
Deadline reports that Zach Braff (Scrubs) and Vanessa Hudgens (The Princess Switch) are set to lead French Girl, an indie comedy from writer/directors James A. Woods and Nicolas Wright.French Girl is “a fish out of water comedy which follows Gordon Kinski (Braff) a high school teacher living in Brooklyn, who accompanies his girlfriend & chef Sophie […]
Simians vs Superheroes! The Marvel Universe battles Planet of the Apes on variant covers
As Marvel prepares to launch a new era of Planet of the Apes comics in early 2023, the publisher has unveiled a new set of variant covers set for release throughout February which pit the superheroes of the Marvel Universe against the sinister simians of the iconic sci-fi franchise. Check out ten of the covers here, […]
Warner Bros. Discovery boss wants more from the Harry Potter and Superman franchises
It’s fair to say popular characters like Superman and Harry Potter haven’t had the most spotlight in recent years. Due to polarizing movies or controversial creators, we’ve seen two of pop culture’s most prominent heroes on the back burner.It’s time for that to change however, says Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. In the company’s […]
Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen TV series casts Theo James, Giancarlo Esposito, Kaya Scodelario and more
Guy Ritchie has filled out his cast for the upcoming TV series of his 2019 film The Gentlemen.Leading the cast will be Theo James (The Time Traveler’s Wife) as Eddie, “the estranged son of an English aristocrat who inherits the family pile – only to discover that it’s sitting on top of the biggest weed […]
Jessica Chastain and Michael Shannon are Tammy Wynette and George Jones in George & Tammy trailer
Showtime has released the first trailer for George & Tammy, the limited drama series from creator Abe Sylvia and director John Hillcoat (The Road).Based on Georgette Jones’ biography The Three of Us: Growing Up with Tammy and George, the series stars Jessica Chastain and Michael Shannon as country music power couple Tammy Wynette and George […]