David F. Sandberg, the director of Shazam!, says that the film is “very stand-alone” and a “self-contained” story within the DCEU. The films in the DCEU seem to be moving in a slightly different direction of late, away from big team-ups and towards more self-contained stories that can be appreciated on their own merits. This […]
The Umbrella Academy gets a new trailer
With just three weeks to go until The Umbrella Academy arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer for the small screen adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s award-winning Dark Horse graphic novel series; watch it here… On the same day in 1989, forty-three infants are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women […]
Game of Thrones season 8 episode run times reportedly revealed
It’s been teased on numerous occasions that while the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones has a shortened episode count of just six, every episode will be an hour plus in length, and now it seems we may have confirmation of the running times. As per Winter is Coming, the French site Premiere attended […]
Nicolas Cage to star in H.P. Lovecraft adaptation Color Out of Space
SpectreVision and ACE Pictures have announced that Nicolas Cage is set to start in Color Out of Space, an adaptation of the H.P. Lovecraft novella, which is being directed by Richard Stanley (The Island of Dr. Moreau). Color Out of Space is a story of cosmic terror about The Gardners, a family who moves to […]
Rami Malek says he “was not aware of” Bryan Singer allegations before Bohemian Rhapsody
Bryan Singer is back in the headlines this week, and it’s got nothing to do with the fact that his latest movie Bohemian Rhapsody picked up five nominations at the Oscars including Best Picture, but rather a fresh wave of allegations about sexual assault and misconduct. The allegations are sure to have put the dampeners […]
Marvel’s new Guardians of the Galaxy series gets a trailer
The Guardians of the Galaxy returned to comic books this week with a brand new roster and creative team in Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw, and Marvel has now unveiled a launch trailer for the comic book series. “I think fans have gotten used to what a Guardians book is, and we’re going to completely […]
SPOILERS: M. Night Shyamalan discusses the ending to Glass
Warning. Spoilers for Glass follow… Almost twenty years after the release of Unbreakable, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan completed his Eastrail 177 Trilogy this past week with Glass, the sequel to the 2000 superhero thriller and 2016’s second instalment Split. As those who’ve seen Glass will know, the movie’s big reveal is that Dr. Ellie Staple (Sarah […]
The Punisher showrunner wants Daredevil and Kingpin in season 3
Although it’s widely expected that Netflix will soon announce that it is cancelling The Punisher following the arrival of its second season last week, Marvel has already said that it is “ready to go” on season three, and it seems that showrunner Steve Lightfoot has his eye on two major guest stars. Speaking to Heroic […]
The CW orders The Lost Boys TV pilot
After a failed attempt three years ago, The CW is now taking a second stab at bringing The Lost Boys to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that the network has placed a pilot order for a reimagining of the iconic 1987 vampire horror-comedy. The pilot has been created by writer Heather Mitchell (Scandal, Grey’s […]
Promo for Riverdale Season 3 Episode 11 – ‘The Red Dahlia’
The CW has released a promo for next week’s eleventh episode of Riverdale season 3, entitled ‘The Red Dahlia’ which features a guest appearance from Kelly Ripa as Hiram’s mistress; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fSvgL57uns KELLY RIPA GUEST STARS AS HIRAM’S MISTRESS — After one of their own becomes the target of an unseen assailant, the […]
