Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Halsey is set to make her acting debut in Bron Studios’ National Anthem, starring alongside Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria), Paul Walter Hauser (Richard Jewell), Simon Rex (Red Rocket), Toby Huss (Dickinson), Gavin Maddox Bergman, Harriet Sansom Harris (Desperate Housewives) and newcomer Derek Hinkey. The feature directorial debut of Tony Tost (Damnation), National Anthem “revolves […]
Roland Emmerich says Marvel, DC and Star Wars are ruining the movie industry
Given the unprecedented popularity of superhero movies in recent years, it’s not unusual for a respected filmmaker such as Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, Denis Villenueve and even The Dark Knight trilogy helmer Christopher Nolan to pop up with some comments bemoaning the negative impact of said films on the movie industry. But, it seems, they’re […]
The CW to murder Batman with Gotham Knights TV series
The CW is dipping back into the DC Comics well once more, with EW reporting that the network is developing a Gotham Knights series which will revolve around a new generation of heroes following the death of Bruce Wayne. The project is being written by Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman, Gotham) and Natalie Abrams […]
Netflix announces Bastard!!: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy anime series
Netflix is adding to its anime output with a new series adaptation of Kazushi Hagiwara’s classic manga Bastard!!: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy, the streamer having made the announcement through its Netflix Anime social accounts with the release of a teaser poster. Inspired by Hagiwara’s love heavy metal music and Dungeons & Dragons, Bastard!! takes place […]
Aaron Eckhart and Nina Dobrev to star in action thriller The Bricklayer
Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight) and Nina Dobrev (The Vampire Diaries) have joined the espionage action thriller The Bricklayer from director Renny Harlin (The Legend of Hercules) according to Deadline. The Bricklayer sees “someone is blackmailing the CIA by assassinating foreign journalists and making it look like the agency is responsible. As the world begins to unite […]
LEGO Marvel The Infinity Saga Thor’s Hammer set releasing in March
Worthy Marvel fans will soon be able to possess the power of Thor in LEGO form as The LEGO Group have revealed The Infinity Saga Thor’s Hammer building model set. Standing at 18 inches tall, the set contains Mjolnir along with a Thor minifigure, and the Infinity Gauntlet, Tesseract and Odin’s Fire mini-builds, and goes […]
Marvel announces Star Wars: Obi-Wan limited series
May 2022 is shaping up to be a big month fans of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Not only do we seemingly have the premiere of Lucasfilm’s Disney+ series to look forward to, but Marvel Comics has also announced that the month will see the launch of the new comic book series Star Wars: Obi-Wan. As per the […]
Peggy wields the shield in Marvel’s Captain Carter trailer
Following her fan favourite appearance in last year’s Marvel’s What If…? animated series, Peggy Carter now finds herself a woman out of time in Marvel’s comic book universe this March with the launch of the brand new comic book series Captain Carter. Written by Jamie McKelvie with art from Marika Cresta (Star Wars: Doctor Aphra), […]
The Batman box office tracking points to potential Bat-franchise record opening
We’re less than a month out now from The Batman, and if early box office tracking is accurate, the Robert Pattinson-led DC Films reboot could be on course to set a Batman franchise record with its domestic opening weekend. According to Box Office Pro, long-range tracking estimates for the Matt Reeves-directed film are pointing to […]
Presumed Innocent series in the works from J.J. Abrams and David E. Kelley
TV titans J.J. Abrams and David E. Kelley are set to team for a limited series adaptation of Scott Turow’s legal thriller novel Presumed Innocent, which was previously brought to the big screen by director Alan J. Pakula with the 1990 Harrison Ford film. Kelley, whose TV work includes the likes of Ally McBeal, Boston […]
