Actor and director Stephen Chow has reportedly confirmed to Martial Arts Action Cinema that a sequel to the acclaimed martial arts comedy Kung Fu Hustle is in the works. Written, produced, directed and starring Chow, Kung Fu Hustle took place in 1940s Shanghai and followed a wannabe gangster who aspires to join the notorious ‘Axe […]
HBO’s Stephen King adaptation The Outsider adds director Andrew Bernstein
Deadline is reporting that Emmy-nominated director Andrew Bernstein (Fear the Walking Dead) has signed on to direct several episodes of HBO’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation The Outsider. Bernstein has previous experience on a King-related project, having worked on the anthology series Castle Rock, while his other credits include Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan and The Umbrella […]
Damien Chazelle’s musical series The Eddy finds its lead
Back in 2017 it was announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Damien Chazelle (La La Land, First Man) is teaming with Netflix for a Paris-set musical series entitled The Eddy, and now we have our first piece of casting news. According to Variety, Tahar Rahim (A Prophet, The Kindness of Strangers) is in talks to star in […]
Transformers: Cyberverse gets a season 2 trailer
Hasbro has released a trailer for the second season of its animated series Transformers: Cyberverse which is entitled ‘Power of the Spark’ ahead of its premiere on Cartoon Network this fall; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Transformers: War for Cybertron animated series coming to Netflix SEE ALSO: Hasbro confirms that Bumblebee has rebooted the Transformers […]
Become a Jedi or Sith Master with Hasbro’s Star Wars Lightsaber Academy
As part of its Toy Fair reveals, Hasbro has announced the upcoming laugh of the Star Wars Lightsaber Academy Interactive Training System, which will allow fans to put their lightsaber skills to the test as they train and battle with one of five legendary Jedi or Sith Masters. Featuring Smart-Hilt technology, the lightsabers connect via […]
DC and IDW announce Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Not only does 2019 mark the 80th anniversary of the Dark Knight, but it’s also the 35th anniversary of the Heroes in a Half Shell, and DC Comics and IDW Publishing have announced that they will mark the occasion with the six issue miniseries Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III! SEE ALSO: Batman and Teenage Mutant […]
Classic Kenner action figures return with Hasbro’s Star Wars Retro Collection!
The nostalgia is strong with this one! During New York Toy Fair, Hasbro has announced the Star Wars Retro Collection, which recreates the classic Kenner Star Wars 3.75″ figures and are sure to bring back childhood memories for any kids of the late 70s and early 80s. Check out the first look images here featuring Darth […]
Hasbro confirms that Bumblebee has rebooted the Transformers franchise
Although it was originally announced as a spinoff movie set within the Michael Bay universe, Hasbro has now officially confirmed that December’s Bumblebee is being regarded as a reboot of the Transformers franchise. Hasbro made the announcement at New York Toy Fair, with Transformers fan site TFW2005 reporting that the Travis Knight-directed film is the […]
First look at The Creep from Creepshow TV series
Last year it was announced that The Walking Dead executive producer and makeup effects guru Greg Nicotero is teaming with horror streaming service Shudder for a TV series based around George A. Romero and Stephen King’s 1982 anthology horror Creepshow. And now, to mark the end of production on the first episode of the horror […]
Scott Z. Burns to “overhaul” Bond 25 screenplay
Following on from the news that Bond 25 has been pushed back again and will now open in April 2020, The Playlist is reporting that screenwriter Scott Z. Burns (The Bourne Ultimatum, Contagion) has been brought in to work on the script. According to the site, Burns will be “overhauling” the original screenplay penned by […]
