He may have spent much of 2017 teasing his possible casting on social media, but with Colin Farrell now signing on for the role of Oswald Cobblepot – a.k.a. The Penguin – in Warner Bros. The Batman, actor Josh Gad has revealed that while he did chat to director Matt Reeves about the role, he […]
New variant covers for Marvel’s Star Wars #1 revealed
Marvel is set to relaunch its main Star Wars comic book title this January with a new series set in the aftermath of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, and thanks to Adventures in Poor Taste, we’ve got a look at three variant covers for the first issue from artists Mahmud Asrar […]
David Tennant to play serial killer Dennis Nilsen for ITV
Former Doctor Who star David Tennant is set to portray the infamous Scottish serial killer and necrophile Dennis Nilsen in Des, a new three-part drama series from ITV and New Pictures. As reported by Deadline, the series is based upon Killing For Company: The Case of Dennis Nilsen by Brian Masters, and will chart the […]
Charlie Hunnam would like a shot at playing James Bond
Casting rumors for Bond 25 are officially full steam ahead. So far, Tom Hardy, Henry Cavill, and Tom Hiddleston have all put their names into the hat for the coveted role of 007, and today we can add one more name to that list: Sons of Anarchy, Pacific Rim, and King Arthur: Legend of the Sword […]
R.I.P. Powers Boothe (1948 – 2017)
We have lost yet another acting legend today, as it has been announced that Powers Boothe has passed away at the age of 68. The actor is said to have died in his sleep due to natural causes. Beau Bridges was the first to share the news on Twitter: It's with great sadness that I mourn […]
Ridley Scott now teases “one or two” Alien: Covenant sequels, says he approached Prometheus wrong
Ridley Scott seems to be having trouble deciding, not if, but how many sequels he will be making to his new movie Alien: Covenant. Having previously said there will “definitely” be four sequels, the director gave a pretty laid back answer to a question from Yahoo Movies about the future of the franchise. The director stated: “I […]
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke to score the upcoming Suspiria remake
It looks like the Suspiria remake is getting a perfect pairing in Radiohead’s Thom Yorke! It has been revealed that the iconic songwriter/musician/frontman will be providing all of the music for the upcoming movie. Sitting down with Variety, director Luca Guadagnino provided his thoughts on collaborating with the Radiohead frontman: “Thom’s art transcends the contemporary. […]
The CW orders Black Lightning to series
The CW is going to be adding yet another superhero series to its network lineup, as Black Lightning has officially been ordered to series. Black Lightning stars Cress Williams (Hart of Dixie) as the titular character, and it will stand alongside Arrow, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, and The Flash, continuing to make The CW the premiere cable […]
Original Hellboy writer talks Hellboy: Silverlance, the Abe Sapien spin-off movie that never happened
Peter Briggs, writer of the original Hellboy, has revealed some fascinating news in reaction to the announcement that the Hellboy franchise is being rebooted, and that Ron Perlman is being replaced by David Harbour (Stranger Things). The writer took to Facebook to reveal a now-defunct project that was in active-development for quite some time: a spin-off […]
Ridley Scott to start production on Alien: Covenant sequel “within 14 months”
It looks like Ridley Scott wasn’t kidding when he said that the Alien franchise is going to have at least four more installments, and it seems that the first sequel to the new sci-fi/ horror Alien: Covenant is going into production sooner than you may think. Very soon, in fact. Speaking to IGN UK, the director […]