Amazon Studios has announced that it is teaming with Avengers: Infinity War directors Joe and Anthony Russo’s AGBO Studios on what is being described as “a large-scope international event series”. Details on the project are being kept tightly under wraps, but Deadline reports that Amazon has described the series as “a groundbreaking global television franchise”, […]
Wu Assassins adds Katheryn Winnick, Lewis Tan and more
Last month it was announced that Iko Uwais (The Raid) and Byron Mann (Altered Carbon) will be starring in Wu Assassins, a new martial arts sci-fi series set up at Netflix, and now we have word on more additions to the cast in Katheryn Winnick (Vikings), Lewis Tan (Into the Badlands), Tommy Flanagan (Sons of […]
Shane Black would like to direct an episode of Supergirl or The Flash
Having dipped his toes into the Marvel universe with 2013’s Iron Man 3 (which proved enormously successful at the box office with $1.215 billion in the bank), director Shane Black has revealed to Collider that he’s keen to turn his hand to DC – and in particular, The CW’s Supergirl and The Flash TV shows. […]
Kevin Smith teases his biggest project ever
Kevin Smith is known across geek communities to be one of the biggest fans of comic book and sci-fi related properties in the business. The director, actor and writer has shown his love for these types of movies and TV shows in his previous work, even directing episodes of The Flash and Supergirl. His relationship with DC in […]
Superman’s return reportedly happened much earlier in Zack Snyder’s Justice League cut
With Warner Bros. officially dismissing the prospect of a Zack Snyder cut of Justice League, it seems unlikely that well ever get to learn exactly what the filmmaker had in store for the DC blockbuster prior to his departure from the movie. We do know that Snyder’s version differed considerably from the theatrical cut completed […]
Star Trek 4 writers to develop Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series
Amazon has made some headway on its Lord of the Rings television series by hiring JD Payne and Patrick McKay to develop the hotly-anticipated show. Payne and McKay most recently wrote a script for Star Trek 4, and Disney’s Jungle Cruise with Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. “The rich world that J.R.R. Tolkien created is filled with majesty and […]
Carrie Fisher’s brother comments on her inclusion in Star Wars: Episode IX
This past Friday, Lucasfilm announced its cast for next year’s Star Wars: Episode IX, which included confirmation that General Leia Organa is set to make an appearance in the movie thanks to some unused footage of the late Carrie Fisher shot during the making of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Following the news, Fisher’s brother […]
Blockchain Tycoon heading to Steam Early Access this August
Indie developer Wamill Software has announced that their cryptocurrency simulation/tycoon game Blockchain Tycoon will be released on Steam Early Access on the 9th August. In this tycoon sim there’s money to be made…. cryptocurrency in fact, so get ready to start your business small and make it big. Blockchain Tycoon has been designed to be as realistic […]
Mission: Impossible – Fallout sets a franchise high $153.5 million worldwide opening
Coming off the back of stellar reviews [read ours here, here and here], Mission: Impossible – Fallout kicked off its box office run this weekend, with the six instalment in the Tom Cruise-headlined spy series setting a franchise high worldwide opening of $153.5 million. Fallout – directed by Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation helmer Christopher […]
Liv Tyler reportedly offered the female lead in Child’s Play remake
Earlier this month it was announced that MGM has tapped director Lars Klevberg (Polaroid) to helm a “contemporary reboot” of the cult 80s horror Child’s Play, and now we may have our first piece of casting news. According to That Hashtag Show, The Lord of the Rings and The Incredible Hulk star Liv Tyler has been offered […]