Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros.’ Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep has cast Alex Essoe (Starry Eyes) and Carl Lumbly (Supergirl) as Wendy Torrance and Dick Halloran, characters portrayed by Shelley Duvall and Scatman Crothers in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. The duo join the previously announced Ewan McGregor (Christopher Robin), who is playing the now-adult […]
Kiersey Clemons in talks for Disney’s Lady and the Tramp
Last week, Disney kicked off the casting on its upcoming live-action Lady and the Tramp remake, announcing that Justin Theroux (The Spy Who Dumped Me) will lend his voice to the titular Tramp, with Ashley Jensen (Extras) as Scottish Terrier Jackie. Well, we now have word of another possible addition, with Variety reporting that Kiersey […]
Patrick Stewart on Star Trek: The Next Generation and his transition to film
These days, Sir Patrick Stewart is a household name. The masses know him as Professor X, but before his casting in X-Men, Mr. Stewart was primarily known as Captain Jean Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation. However, it was not a particularly easy transition. Talking to The Frame, Sir Patrick opened up about […]
Some Nintendo Switch owners are starting to report warped consoles
The Nintendo Switch has not been out for more than a month, but the console has already seen its fair share of controversy. First it was the joy-con controllers not syncing properly, then it was the console’s screen being scratched from the dock, and now… the console itself is apparently warping in some cases. Reddit user […]
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse image showcases alternate Spidey Suits
In celebration of Spider-Man Day, Sony has unveiled the above new image from its upcoming animated movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which sees Miles Morales admiring selection of alternate Spidey suits. The folks at Nerdist have some info on the costumes on display: On the left is the Electro-Proof suit, which first appeared in 1997’s Amazing Spider-Man #425 […]
Simon Pegg blames a bad marketing campaign for Star Trek Beyond box office performance
A few days ago, Star Trek actor Simon Pegg revealed that Paramount Pictures already had a completed script for Star Trek 4 prior to Quentin Tarantino pitching his own idea for an R-rated instalment in the long-running sci-fi series. Paramount had already announced a fourth entry in the rebooted series prior to the release of […]
Update 0.7.3 for World of Warships boldly takes us into space
The lovely Dasha Perova gets an 80’s disco make over in the latest video showcasing the upcoming update for Wargaming’s historical naval warfare MMO World of Warships. Update 0.7.3 celebrates April Fool’s Day by bringing back Space Battles and the Space Port. You can see Dasha and update details on the update in the video below… […]
Simon Pegg says Star Trek 4 script was finished before Quentin Tarantino pitched his idea
Prior to the release of Star Trek Beyond, Paramount Pictures officially announced that development was underway on Star Trek 4, which would have seen Chris Hemsworth making his return to the series as George Kirk, father of Chris Pine’s James T. Kirk. The studio got as far as releasing an official synopsis for the sequel, […]
Dan Harmon explains the Rick and Morty season 4 delay
Last week it was reported that Adult Swim was yet to renew Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon’s hit animated series Rick and Morty for a fourth season, prompting some speculation about the show’s future, and whether in fact it might have one at all. Well, fans can breathe a little easier now, as Harmon has […]
A Backdraft sequel will reportedly start shooting in April
According to Moviehole, Universal Pictures is in development on a sequel to Ron Howard’s action drama Backdraft, with the studio reportedly tapping director Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego (Apollo 18, Open Grave) to helm the project. The site reports that the tentatively-titled Backdraft II will revolve around Sean McCaffrey, the now-adult son of Kurt Russell’s character from the […]
