French publisher Microids has announced that it has signed a publishing deal with IMPS for a brand new video game based upon the classic IP The Smurfs. The new game, a 3D action adventure title, is inspired by Peyo’s comic books and developed by OSome Studio. Featuring a brand new story, the game promises be […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art features early Babu Frik designs
Creature and concept designer Luke Fisher has shared a couple of pieces of concept art from last year’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which offer up a peek at some early creature designs for the fan-favourite droidsmith Babu Frik; check them out via the Instagram embed here… SEE ALSO: Dengar made a cameo in […]
Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho pulled from September release
Director Edgar Wright’s (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver) next feature film Last Night in Soho has been indefinitely delayed by Focus Features. According to Variety, Wright’s upcoming psychological horror movie will no longer make its original September 25th 2020 release date after having its post-production affected by the ongoing global health crisis. The film is now […]
Junkie XL reuniting with Zack Snyder on Army of the Dead
Dutch composer Tom Holkenborg (a.k.a. Junkie XL) has announced on Reddit that he is set to reunite with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder on the filmmaker’s next feature, the zombie action thriller Army of the Dead. In addition to Batman v Superman, Holkenborg’s other credits include the likes of 300: Rise […]
Netflix reteaming with Mark Wahlberg for spy movie Our Man from Jersey
Fresh from the successful launch of Spenser Confidential, Netflix is set to reunite with Mark Wahlberg for the spy movie Our Man from Jersey, with the streamer shelling out seven figures to acquire the pitch from Walhberg and his producing partner Stephen Levinson. Plot details for Our Man from Jersey are being kept under wraps, […]
The CW delays decision on The Lost Boys TV pilot
The long-running saga of The CW’s planned TV adaptation of The Lost Boys continues, with president Mark Pedowitz announcing that the network is delaying making a decision on the latest pilot under things settle down with regards to the public health crisis. The network first explored the possibility of adapting the Joel Schumacher-directed 1987 cult […]
Amazon adapting Ringworld, Lazarus and Snow Crash as drama series
With Amazon in the midst of overhauling its programming strategy in order to seek out high concept projects with mass appeal, Deadline is reporting that the streaming service has snapped up the rights to three potential drama projects in Ringworld, Lazarus, and Snow Crash. Ringworld is based on Larry Niven’s sci-fi book series and “tells […]
LEGO Fairground Collection Haunted House set releasing this month
LEGO has released promotional images for the Creator Expert LEGO Fairground Collection Haunted House set which goes on sale on May 20th, priced at $249.99/£209.99; take a look here… 10273 LEGO Haunted House Ages 18+. 3,231 pieces US $249.99– CA $299.99– DE €229.99– UK £209.99 – FR €229.99– DK 1799DKK – AUD $349.99 The new […]
DC makes over 250 Scooby-Doo comic books available for free!
To coincide with the VOD release of the new animated feature Scoob!, DC Entertainment has announced that it has made over 250 Scooby-Doo single issue and trade paperback comics available for fans to read this summer absolutely free! Here’s a sample of what’s available right now… The following Scooby-Doo titles available for free on DC […]
Ryan Gosling returning to space for Phil Lord and Chris Miller
MGM has chosen Phil Lord and Chris Miller to direct and produce the film adaptation of The Martian author Andy Weir’s next novel, which sees Ryan Gosling in a starring role. Amy Pascal has also reportedly signed on as a producer for the film and joins Gosling and Ken Kao as well as Weir. As […]
