After tapping into the Disney-owned 20th Century Fox IP library to launch new Alien and Predator series, Marvel Comics is now turning its attention to another of Fox’s classic sci-fi properties with the news that the Planet of the Apes franchise is returning to Marvel for all-new stories beginning in early 2023. “We’re thrilled to […]
Dakota Fanning to star in The Equalizer 3 alongside Denzel Washington
Dakota Fanning is set to reunite with Denzel Washington in The Equalizer 3, per Deadline. The pair first starred together in the 2004 action film Man on Fire. Washington first starred as former CIA operative Robert McCall in Fuqua’s 2014 The Equalizer and reprised the role in 2018 for The Equalizer 2, again directed by Fuqua. The franchise is […]
Idris Elba prepares to fight a lion on Beast poster
Ahead of its release this August, Universal Pictures has shared a new poster for Baltasar Kormákur’s survival thriller Beast, featuring star Idris Elba as Nate Daniels, a recently-widowed doctor who travels to South Africa with his daughter but gets more than he bargained for when he finds himself in a battle of wits against a vengeful […]
Netflix anime Bastard!!: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy gets a new trailer and poster
Netflix has released a new trailer, poster and images for Bastard!!: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy, the upcoming anime series based on Kazushi Hagiwara’s classic manga; check them out here… The Dark Rebel Army, which plans to resurrect the god of destruction Anthrasax, continues to expand its power in a bid to rule the world, […]
Marvel’s Ironheart adds Manny Montana as filming begins
Deadline is reporting that Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series Ironheart has began production, with the show also adding Manny Montana (Good Girls) to its cast in an as-yet-unrevealed series regular role. Marvel’s Ironheart is based on the comic book of the same name and will see Dominique Thorne (If Beale Street Could Talk) leading the cast […]
HBO Max orders adult animated sci-fi Scavengers Reign, teaser trailer released
HBO Max has announced a series order for the adult animated sci-fi drama series Scavengers Reign, which follows the crew of a deep space freighter as they fight for survival on a beautiful and unforgiving planet after their ship is damaged by a solar flare; watch it here… HBO Max has ordered a new adult […]
Guy Ritchie to direct Disney’s live-action Hercules
Back in 2020 it was announced that Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo were reuniting with Disney to produce a live-action adaptation of the 1997 animated film Hercules, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has found its director in Guy Ritchie. This won’t be Ritchie’s first stab at a Disney adaptation […]
Marvel developing Wonder Man series for Disney+ with Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton
It seems that Hollywood star Simon Williams is set to make his long-awaited debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with THR reporting that Marvel Studios has tapped Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director Destin Daniel Cretton to develop a Wonder Man series for Disney+. Created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Don […]
Top Gun: Maverick soars past $800 million to become Tom Cruise’s biggest ever movie
Hollywood megastar Tom Cruise has reached new heights with Top Gun: Maverick, with the film passing the $800 million mark worldwide to become the actor’s highest-grossing movie at the global box office. By close of play on Thursday, the sequel to the 1986 action classic had earned $806.4 million, with $422.2 million domestic and $384.2 […]
Trust no one in trailer for dystopian thriller Glasshouse
Ahead of its US release next month, a poster, trailer and images have arrived online for Glasshouse, a dystopian thriller from director Kelsey Egan and starring Jessica Alexander (A Banquet), Adrienne Pearce (The Red Sea Diving Resort), Hilton Pelser (Moffie) and newcomer Kitty Harris. Oblivion is bliss. Confined to their glasshouse, a family survives The […]
