Michael Caine (King of Thieves), Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) and pop star Rita Ora (Fifty Shades of Grey) have signed on to appear in Twist, a “modern-day, gender-bending” adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist. The Sky-produced movie will see Jude Law’s son Raff Law taking on the title role of Oliver, a streetwise kid […]
Ben Affleck to produce and star in Falling to Earth
THR has revealed that Ben Affleck has signed on to star in an adaptation of Kate Southwood’s 2013 book Falling to Earth, which he’ll also produce with Matt Damon through their Pearl Street Films production company and Aaron L. Gilbert of Bron Studios. Taking place during 1925’s Tri-State Tornado, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, […]
DC Comics announces Wonder Woman #750 plans
DC Comics has announced that it is assembling an all-star selection of creators for Wonder Woman #750 as the comic book publisher celebrates the Amazon Princess’ landmark issue with a 96-page special featuring new stories from Diana’s past, present and future. Wonder Woman #750 will feature new tales from Wonder Woman writers Greg Rucka, Gail […]
John Boyega to star in Netflix sci-fi They Cloned Tyrone
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker actor John Boyega is set to follow his next trip to the galaxy far, far away by teaming with Netflix for the “pulpy, sci-fi mystery caper” They Cloned Tyrone. Described as “Friday meets Get Out“, the film will revolve around an unlikely trio who investigate an eerie series of […]
UPDATE: Tom Ellis says Lucifer won’t appear in DC crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths
UPDATE: Speaking to ET, actor Tom Ellis has denied that he’ll be making a cameo appearance as Lucifer Morningstar in Crisis on Infinite Earths, stating that: “Right, okay, see… this is what happens. I go to Vancouver for the weekend to visit my friend for his birthday and now suddenly, I’m in a different show! […]
The Craft reboot casts its spell on David Duchovny
The X-Files star David Duchovny has become the latest addition to the cast of The Craft, the upcoming reboot of the cult 1996 supernatural horror from Sony Pictures and Blumhouse Productions. The new film is being written and directed by Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) and will see Duchovny starring alongside Cailee Spaeny (Bad Times at […]
Crisis on Infinite Earths casts The Spectre
The cast of The CW’s big DC crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths continues to expand, with IGN reporting that Stephen Lobo (Supernatural) has been cast in the role of Detective Jim Corrigan, a.k.a. The Spectre. “Fans of the Crisis on Infinite Earths comic know the Spectre plays a pivotal role,” states Arrowverse executive producer Marc […]
CBS developing mystery-themed Clueless reboot
THR has revealed that CBS Television Studios is prepping a new TV reboot of the beloved 1995 teen comedy Clueless – one that will put a mystery spin on the franchise in what is being described as “Mean Girls meets Riverdale meets a Lizzo video”. The potential series will follow “Dionne, Cher’s best friend and […]
Terminator: Dark Fate gets twelve new posters
Following yesterday’s red band trailer for Terminator: Dark Fate, twelve new promotional posters have been released for the hotly-anticipated sci-fi action sequel; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Sarah Connor makes an explosive entrance in first Terminator: Dark Fate clip Terminator: Dark Fate is being directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool), with James Cameron producing, and sees Arnold […]
David Cronenberg to direct Consumed for Netflix
Cult filmmaker David Cronenberg is getting back behind the camera for the first time since 2014’s Maps to the Stars, with the director revealing to World of Reel that he is set to helm a limited series adaptation of his debut novel Consumed for streaming service Netflix. The official Amazon description for Consumed, published in […]