Back in February of last year it was reported that Jack Nicholson was circling Paramount Pictures’ planned remake of the hit German comedy Toni Erdmann, which would have marked the screen icon’s first role since 2010’s How Do You Know. Well, according to Deadline, Nicholson has now decided to pass on the project and is […]
Disney’s Lady and the Tramp adds Tessa Thompson, Thomas Mann and Benedict Wong
Casting continues on Disney’s live-action remake of its 1955 animated classic Lady and the Tramp, with Thor: Ragnarok star Tessa Thompson signing on to lend her voice to Lady, Thomas Mann (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) portraying her human owner Jim Dear, and Benedict Wong (Avengers: Infinity War) voicing Bull. The three new […]
It Follows director writing adaptation of horror short They Hear It
THR is reporting that Legendary Entertainment and The Picture Company have tapped It Follows director David Robert Mitchell to pen a feature adaptation of the horror short They Hear It. The project is being directed by Julian Terry, who helmed the original short, and revolves around a mysterious presence called “The Sound” that once heard […]
Jennifer Garner action thriller Peppermint gets a batch of images
With less than three weeks to go until its US release, STX Entertainment has revealed a batch of new images from Pierre Morel’s upcoming revenge thriller Peppermint which sees Jennifer Garner leading a cast that includes John Gallagher Jr., John Ortiz, Method Man, and Richard Cabral; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Jennifer Garner is out for […]
HBO orders Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen to series
HBO has announced that it has granted a series order to Watchmen, Damon Lindelof’s (Lost, The Leftovers) small screen adaptation of the seminal superhero comic book series from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Nothing ever ends. #WatchmenHBO #DamonLindelof pic.twitter.com/ioJU0dQipw — HBO (@HBO) August 17, 2018 As previously revealed, the series will not be a direct […]
Supergirl and Charmed unite in promo for The CW’s Sunday night line-up
The CW has released a promo for the fourth season of its DC superhero series Supergirl and its upcoming reboot of the cult series Charmed, both of which are set to premiere this October; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Charmed reboot gets a first trailer, promo and clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hrop2XH-UHQ SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for […]
Taika Waititi reprises Korg role for Marvel Contest of Champions video
Kabam has unveiled its latest video for the mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions, a a motion comic featuring a humorous scene with Thor: Ragnarok stars Korg and Miek recruiting Champions for “The Revolution 2.0” – or as he likes to call it “The Re-Revolution.” And, as a special treat, Ragnarok director Taika Waititi has reprised […]
H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine coming to the small screen
With filming underway on a BBC adaptation of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds, Deadline is reporting that Sky Television and House Productions are to adapt another of the authors novels, by developing a small screen iteration of The Time Machine. The project is in the “very early stages of development”, with Nick Payne […]
Sony’s Venom tracking a record October opening at the domestic box office
This October sees the launch of ‘Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters’ with the release of Venom, which sees Tom Hardy taking on the role of fan-favourite Spider-Man villain Eddie Brock and his symbiote alter-ego. Sony has a lot riding on the film, with the studio hoping to use it as the launch pad for a […]
DC’s Freedom Fighters: The Ray gets a trailer ahead of home-entertainment release
Ahead of its home entertainment release later this month, Warner Bros. has released a trailer for its DC animated Arrowverse series Freedom Fighters: The Ray which sees Russell Tovey reprising his role as the titular superhero and also features the voice talent of Jason Mitchell, Dilshad Vadsaria, Melissa Benoist, Iddo Goldberg, Matthew Mercer, Scott Whyte, […]