As one Bob exits, another Bob arrives. At least, that’s how Disney has been running its CEO hiring. In one of the most shocking Hollywood stories of the year, The Walt Disney Company is having Bob Iger return to the CEO role. Bob Chapek, who replaced Iger in 2020 as CEO, is stepping down immediately. […]
War of the Worlds: The Attack sets 2023 theatrical release
In news coming out of the American Film Market, Vertical Entertainment has secured the global distribution rights to the sci-fi action adventure film War of the Worlds: The Attack with plans for a theatrical release in 2023. Directed by Junaid Syed, who co-writes with FM’s own Tom Jolliffe, the film “follows three young astronomers tracking […]
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever closes in on $550 million at the worldwide box office
After two weekends in cinemas, Marvel Studios’ final feature film offering of 2022 has passed the half billion dollar mark at the worldwide box office, with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever retaining top spot both domestically and internationally as it pushes its global cume towards $550 million. In North America, Wakanda Forever dropped 62% from its […]
R.I.P. Jason David Frank (1973 – 2022)
Some very sad news to report this evening as it has been announced that Mighty Morphin Power Rangers actor Jason David Frank has passed away, having tragically committed suicide aged just 49. “Please respect the privacy of his family and friends during this horrible time as we come to terms with the loss of such […]
Gandalf the White and Shadowfax Lord of the Rings sixth scale set unveiled by Asmus Toys
Asmus Toys has unveiled its upcoming Gandalf the White and Shadowfax sixth scale figure set, which is based on the appearance of Ian McKellen as the wizard in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The set is available to pre-order now, priced at $380; take a look at the official promotional images and […]
Ryan Reynolds teases a Deadpool Christmas movie could happen one day
Could we see Deadpool quote the iconic “Ho. Ho. Ho. Now I have a machine gun” line one day? The self-aware meta-superhero character might get festive if star Ryan Reynolds has anything to say about it. During an interview with Big Issue, Reynolds says Deadpool could have his own holiday special. Reynolds claims Rhett Reese […]
Frank Castle’s Cosmic Ghost Rider reawakens for new series
Marvel’s future version of The Punisher reawakens this coming March as writer Stephanie Phillips teams with artist Juann Cabal for a brand new Cosmic Ghost Rider series which promises a sprawling space adventure with even more shocking twists and turns. “I love the humor and absurdity of Cosmic Ghost Rider, and because he’s a newer […]
Chris Pratt signed on for Jurassic World sequels
After attaining the biggest worldwide opening in box office history, it seems we’ll be seeing more from the Jurassic franchise, and Chris Pratt will be involved. In a recent interview with EW, Pratt was asked if he would be returning for a sequel to Jurassic World, to which he replied, as comically as always: “I […]
We almost had the most 00s thing ever: Eminem in a Grand Theft Auto movie
Tony Scott almost helmed a film set in the Grand Theft Auto universe with Eminem in the lead. At least that’s what Hollywood agent Kirk Ewing claims in a new interview. During an interview with the BBC Sounds podcast, Ewing and Chris Warburton broke down the history of the GTA franchise. During the interview, Ewing dives […]
Quentin Tarantino talks down modern movies, announces eight-episode TV series
Quentin Tarantino could be heading to TV in 2023, as he feels the state of cinema is the worst in decades. While promoting his new book, the iconic filmmaker opened up about his future, which involves heading to the small screen. Variety notes that the director plans to shoot an eight-episode TV series sometime in […]
