According to a report from Collider, Central Intelligence director Rawson Marshall Thurber has signed on to direct a live-action adaptation of the Mad Magazine comic strip Spy vs. Spy for Warner Bros. and Ron Howard and Brian Glazer’s Imagine Entertainment. Launching back in 1961 and created by Cuban cartoonist Antonio Prohias as a parody of […]
The Iron Giant – 20th Anniversary Edition concept achieves 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas
Designer BrettCuv’s The Iron Giant – 20th Anniversary Edition concept has progressed onto the First 2020 Review Stage over at LEGO Ideas, having achieved the required 10,000 supporters on the official website to put it in with a chance of being produced as an official LEGO set. The set is of course based upon the […]
James Wan teams with John Wick writer for time-travel thriller Hunting Season
The Conjuring and Aquaman director James Wan is teaming with John Wick screenwriter Derek Kolstad for the sci-fi feature Hunting Season, based upon a 1951 short story by writer Frank M. Robinson. The film is described as “in the vein of 1984, Fahrenheit 451 and The Running Man” and follows “a law officer from the […]
I Am Not Okay With This co-creator to adapt Stephen King’s The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Last year it was announced that Roy Lee’s Vertigo Entertainment and Chris Romero’s (former wife of the late George A. Romero) Sanibel Films were in development on a feature film adaptation of the 1999 Stephen King book The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, and now comes word that a screenwriter has boarded the project. As […]
Gina Rodriguez to star in sci-fi stoner comedy The Aliens Are Stealing Our Weed
Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez has signed on to produce and star in The Aliens Are Stealing Our Weed, a sci-fi stoner comedy which has been scripted by Ryan Firpo, co-writer on Marvel Studios’ upcoming superhero blockbuster Eternals. As revealed by Variety, the film will follow “Candice (Rodriguez) and Izzy, two hapless pot growers […]
Adam Driver teams with Jeff Nichols for Yankee Comandante
After finishing up in the galaxy far, far away with December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Adam Driver has now signed on to reunite with his Midnight Special director Jeff Nichols on Yankee Comandante. Variety reports that the project is based upon an article in The New Yorker from David Grann, which told the […]
Rumour: Hannah John-Kamen offered Jill Valentine role in Resident Evil movie reboot
The dust had barely settled on Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich’s Resident Evil movie series before rights holders Constantin Film announced that it would be rebooting the franchise, tapping director Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down) to launch a new series of films more in line with the survival horror aesthetic of the video game source […]
More alternate Dark Rey designs from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker revealed
Earlier this week we got a look at some alternate designs for ‘Dark Rey’ from December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and now some further concept art has arrived online courtesy of designer Adam Brockbank – the first of which pays tribute to Luke Skywalker’s vision in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire […]
Paramount dates new Transformers movie for June 2022
Just days after it was revealed that an animated prequel movie is in development at the studio, Paramount Pictures has announced that it has set a June 24th 2022 release date for the next live-action instalment of the Transformers movie franchise. Paramount and Hasbro’s Allspark Pictures are currently working on two different live-action Transformers movies. […]
Michael Rosenbaum had to turn down a role in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
Having worked with James Gunn briefly on 2017’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, making a cameo appearance as Martinex in the post-credits scene, it seems that former Smallville star Michael Rosenbaum was offered the opportunity to reunite with Gunn – and rejoin the DC universe – with a role in next year’s DCEU sequel […]
