As Showtime and creator John Logan continue to fill out the cast of the upcoming Penny Dreadful spinoff/spiritual successor City of Angels, THR is reporting that Nathan Lane (Modern Family) has signed to star alongside Daniel Zovatto (Don’t Breathe) and Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones) in the new series. Penny Dreadful: City of Angels will […]
Sony sets Hotel Transylvania 4 for December 2021
With the last instalment Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation pulling in a franchise high of $528.6 million last year, it will come as little surprise that Sony Pictures has now given the green light to a fourth movie, which will open on December 22nd, 2021. The first three Hotel Transylvania movies have been directed by […]
Rumour: A third Star Wars live-action TV series in the works
Although Disney has suggested there’ll be a “Star Wars slowdown” in the wake of disappointing box office returns for last year’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, that certainly doesn’t seem to be the case when it comes to the small screen side of the galaxy far, far away. In addition to Star Wars Resistance and […]
The BBC and ITV to take on Netflix with BritBox streaming service
Well, it seems it’s not just the major Hollywood studios like Disney, Warner Bros. and Universal who are looking to take on Netflix, with the BBC and ITV announcing that they are forming a partnership for a new UK-based streaming service entitled BritBox. “I am really pleased that ITV and the BBC are at the […]
Aquaman’s Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is the new Candyman
Variety is reporting that Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is set to step into the shoes of Tony Todd, having been cast in the title role in MGM and producer Jordan Peele’s upcoming Candyman film. Directed by Nia DaCosta (Little Woods) and said to be a “spiritual sequel” to the original 1992 horror, the new […]
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse director to helm Puss in Boots 2
DreamWorks Animation has found a director for the sequel to its Shrek spinoff Puss in Boots, with the studio tapping Bob Persichetti, co-director of Sony’s Oscar-winning animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Persichetti has previous experience with DreamWorks Animation, and indeed Puss in Boots, having served as Head of Story on the first movie, as […]
Sony sets Escape Room sequel for release in 2020
Having grossed almost $120 million worldwide from a budget of just $9 million, it will come as little surprise to hear that Sony has announced a sequel to the psychological horror Escape Room is in the works, and has been set for release in April 2020. The first movie features a cast that includes Taylor […]
Luke Wilson joins Zombieland 2: Double Tap
As filming on Zombieland 2: Double Tap continues, Variety is reporting that Luke Wilson has become the latest addition to the cast of the long-awaited sequel tot he hit 2009 horror-comedy. Details on Wilson’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor joins returning stars Woody Harrelson (Tallahassee), Jesse Eisenberg (Columbus), Emma Stone (Wichita) […]
Avengers: Infinity War concept art features early Thanos design
Jerad S. Marantz has revealed a piece of concept art for last year’s superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War which features an early design for Thanos without his armour; take a look here… SEE ALSO: The Russos regret shooting Avengers: Endgame and Avengers: Infinity War back to back https://www.instagram.com/p/BuHVwX2l6EU/ An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the […]
Amazon Prime sets Good Omens premiere, Frances McDormand and Benedict Cumberbatch to play God and Satan
After much anticipation, fans of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel Good Omens can finally mark their calendars for Amazon Prime’s adaptation. The streaming service has set a premiere date for May 31st on both Amazon Prime and BBC Two in the UK. The series stars David Tennant (Jessica Jones) and Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex) as the […]
