Back in 2016 it was announced that Rob Thomas (Veronica Mars, iZombie) and The CW were teaming for a TV adaptation of the classic 1987 vampire film The Lost Boys for The CW, with the project finally making it to the pilot this year only for the network to pass. While The Lost Boys didn’t get […]
Sony and Netflix developing Matilda musical movie
Netflix is teaming with Sony Pictures to produce a feature film adaptation of Matilda: The Musical, the stage version of Roald Dahl’s beloved 1988 children’s novel. As revealed by THR, the film will be directed by Matthew Warchus, the director of the stage musical, whose previous film credits include 1999’s Simpatico and 2014’s Pride. Matilda […]
The Green Hornet big screen reboot in the works
It seems that the crimefighting duo of The Green Hornet and Kato could be set for a return to the big screen, with Deadline reporting that Amasia Entertainment has secured the feature film rights to the property which first launched as a radio serial back in 1936. “This is one of the only stand-alone classic […]
Marvel announces new Falcon & Winter Soldier comic book series
Before Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes hit Disney+ for the Marvel Studios TV show The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, the two heroes will join forces in a brand new ongoing series entitled Falcon & Winter Soldier from writer Derek Landy and artist Federico Vicentini. “I was given free-rein to do whatever I wanted with […]
Adam Sandler extends his Netflix deal for four more movies
Coinciding with the arrival of the critically acclaimed Uncut Gems on Netflix, the streaming service has announced that it has extended its deal with Adam Sandler and Happy Madison Productions for a further four original feature films. “Whether you know him as Sandman, the Water Boy, Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Nick Spitz or simply Adam, […]
The Witcher showrunner on what she is most excited for fans to see in season 2
While fans patiently wait for season two of Netflix’s The Witcher, showrunner Lauren S. Hissrich has revealed the next season won’t push as much story in season one and will focus more on character development, and what she is most excited for fans to see. “We already know the stories we’re telling [for season two], […]
Under the Skin heading to the small screen with TV adaptation
Deadline is reporting that a bidding war is underway for a potential TV series adaptation of the 2013 sci-fi horror film Under the Skin, with the movie’s original financier Silver Reel and studio A24 said to be going “toe-to-toe” over the rights. Based on the novel by Michel Faber, Under the Skin was directed by […]
Netflix’s Locke & Key gets a new sneak peek trailer
With just a week to go until Locke & Key arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a sneak peek trailer for the TV adaptation of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s bestselling IDW fantasy horror comic book series; watch it here… After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and […]
Disney’s Mulan gets a Big Game TV spot
Disney has revealed an action-packed Big Game TV spot for the upcoming live-action adventure Mulan ahead of the film’s theatrical release this March; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Disney’s Mulan gets six character posters When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Army to defend […]
R.I.P. Alan Harris (1938 – 2020)
British actor Alan Harris, best known for portraying the bounty hunter Bossk in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, has passed away aged 81, his agency has revealed. “Very sad news has just come in that Alan Harris sadly passed away this morning,” reads the statement. “‘Alan was a true gent and […]
