King Features is teaming with The Jim Henson Company for an animated family sitcom based upon Hägar the Horrible, the comic book character created by Dik Browne who’ll likely be familiar to anyone who’s spent time reading the newspaper funny pages. Eric Ziobrowski (Fresh Off the Boat) is set to write the new series, which […]
Director Jon M. Chu boards Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch movie
Disney’s long list of live-action reboots continues with the news that Lilo & Stitch getting the same treatment. The Hollywood Reporter has broken the story that Disney is looking to have Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians) helm the live action version of the 2002 animated film, which is being produced by Rideback, the company […]
The CW looking to launch Black Lightning spinoff Painkiller with backdoor pilot
It seems that The CW is looking to expand its DC output even further, with Deadline reporting that a potential Black Lightning spinoff entitled Painkiller is being set up as a backdoor pilot in an episode of Black Lightning’s upcoming fourth season.Written, directed and executive produced by Black Lightning showrunner Salim Akil, Painkiller will see […]
Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord joins Thor: Love and Thunder
The Hollywood Reporter just thrilled Guardians of the Galaxy fans around the universe, with the trade reporting that Chris Pratt is joining the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder in his role as Peter Quill, a.k.a. Star-Lord.As for now, Pratt is the only Guardian confirmed to be reporting for duty in Thor: Love and Thunder, but […]
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg to produce Darkwing Duck reboot for Disney+
The crimefighting duck is coming back for another round of action as Variety reports that a Darkwing Duck reboot is in early development at Disney+.Sources close to Variety say that Alex McAtee of Point Grey Pictures will oversee the company’s project. While there are currently no writers attached, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, and […]
Zack Snyder teases Darkseid and Martian Manhunter Justice League designs
Taking time out from reshoots and post-production on The Snyder Cut of Justice League, filmmaker Zack Snyder made a guest appearance on The Nerd Queens’ League of Mayhem YouTube stream this week, during which he shared some artwork featuring designs for the characters of Darkseid and Martian Manhunter; check them out here, via Twitter…SEE ALSO: Zack Snyder […]
Home Alone director Chris Columbus offers his thoughts on the upcoming reboot, says “it’s a waste of time”
Last year, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that Disney would be rebooting several movie franchises including Home Alone for their streaming service, Disney+, and now, the Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York director Chris Columbus has revealed his thoughts on the upcoming re-imagining.In a recent interview with Insider, Columbus stated that not […]
Will Smith shares trailer for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
Will Smith has taken to social media today to unveil a teaser trailer for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion, an unscripted special which was shot on the 30th anniversary of the original series premiere and sees Smith joined by series regulars Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Joseph Marcell, Daphne Maxwell Reid and Alfonso Ribeiro as […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger spy series lands at Netflix
Back in September it was announced that action icon Arnold Schwarzenegger is heading to the small screen for his first major scripted TV role in a new spy adventure series from Skydance Television, and now comes word that the project has found a home at Netflix.According to Deadline, the streamer is set to offer the […]
Kate Mara reflects on her horrible experience during Fantastic Four: “I do regret not having stood up for myself”
The issues surrounding the 2015 reboot of Fantastic Four have become public knowledge in recent years, whether it regards the extreme creative differences between director Josh Trank and 20th Century Fox or the alleged on-set behaviour by the director, and now, one of the stars of the film has reflected on her experience while shooting the film.During an […]
