Legendary filmmaker John Carpenter (Halloween, The Fog) is teaming up with writer Anthony Burch (Borderlands 2, League of Legends) to make their DC Universe debut with the one-shot comic The Joker: Year of the Villain, which is part of the publisher’s Year of the Villain event.“The Joker is the greatest villain in comics. I’m proud […]
Sexy Beast TV prequel gets a series order
Back in August of last year it was revealed that a TV prequel to the cult 2000 British gangster film Sexy Beast was in development at Anonymous Content and Paramount Television, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has received a series order from Paramount Network.The series, created by Michael Caleo (The Sopranos) […]
Katherine McNamara upped to series regular for Arrow’s final season
After making her debut in a future Star City last year, The CW has announced that Katherine McNamara has been upped to a series regular for the upcoming eighth and final season of The CW’s Arrow.The Shadowhunters actress originally appeared in the season seven flash-forward scenes as the mysterious cage fighter Blackstar, before being revealed […]
Quibi announces The Fugitive and Varsity Blues reboots, superhero series Crazy Talented
The upcoming short-form streaming service Quibi has announced three new projects in development for the platform in remakes of The Fugitive and Varsity Blues, as well as the original superhero series Crazy Talented.Nick Santora (Scorpion, Prison Break) is producing the reimagined take on The Fugitive, based upon the classic 60s TV series and the 1993 […]
Action Lab unveils SDCC exclusive Danger Doll Universe variants
Action Lab: Danger Zone has announced that it is bringing five interconnected Danger Doll Universe variant covers from artists Joel Adams and Neal Adams to the San Diego Comic-Con International for Danger Doll Squad Presents: Amalgama Lives #4, Zombie Tramp #62, Vampblade Season 4 #2, DollFace #16 and Black Betty #8; check them out there…The […]
Woody Harrelson joins Mary Elizabeth Winstead in assassin thriller Kate
Back in April it was announced that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (10 Cloverfield Lane) is set to lead the cast of Netflix’s assassin thriller Kate, and now THR is reporting that Woody Harrelson (Solo: A Star Wars Story) has also signed on for a role.The film is being directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan (The Huntsman: Winter’s War) […]
Bill & Ted Face the Music adds Kristen Schaal and Holland Taylor
As filming continues on Bill & Ted Face the Music, Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Kirsten Schaal (30 Rock) and Holland Taylor (Legally Blonde) have signed on for roles in the long-awaited sci-fi comedy threequel.As per the site, Schaal is set to portray Kelly, a messenger from the future, while Taylor will play the Great […]
Amazon developing TV adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s Paper Girls
Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios has picked up the rights to Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang’s comic book series Paper Girls and granted a series commitment to a TV adaptation.Published by Image Comics, Paper Girls follows “four young girls who, while out delivering papers on the morning after Halloween in 1988, become unwittingly […]
First trailer and poster for the Soska Sisters’ Rabid remake
Ahead of its world premiere next month at FrightFest, the first trailer and a poster have debuted for The Soska Sisters’ upcoming remake of David Cronenberg’s classic 1977 horror Rabid which stars Laura Vandervoort, Greg Bryk, Stephen McHattie, Stephen Huszar and Mackenzie Gray; take a look here…“What happens when you realize that to achieve your […]
Gina Carano explains how The Mandalorian and Jon Favreau have given her more confidence as an actress
Gina Carano, former MMA fighter and one of the stars of The Mandalorian, has explained how an emotional interaction with Jon Favreau has given her new confidence.A number of people have made the transition from combat sports to Hollywood and Gina Carano is certainly someone who is doing it successfully. Next for her is the […]
