Jessica Chastain has signed on to produce and star in Eve, an action-thriller from writer director Matthew Newton (Who We Are Now), Variety has revealed. Matthew is wonderfully adept at crafting complex and relatable characters,” reads a statement from Chastain and her prodcuing partner Kelly Carmichael of Freckle Films. “We’ve been fans of his work and are […]
The Walking Dead’s Austin Abrams to star in Bret Easton Ellis adaptation Less Than Zero
THR is reporting that The Walking Dead and Paper Towns actor Austin Abrams has been cast as the lead in Less Than Zero, a new TV adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ 1985 novel. The project, which has a pilot order from Hulu, is being written by Craig Wright (Greenleaf), who produces with Ellis, and will see […]
Lamorne Morris joins Vin Diesel in Bloodshot
Deadline is reporting that Lamorne Morris (New Girl, Game Night) has joined the cast of Sony’s Valiant comic book adaptation Bloodshot, where he will portray Wilfred Wigans, a scientist who becomes an unlikely ally to Vin Diesel’s Bloodshot. Bloodshot is being directed by visual effects supervisor Dave Wilson (Avengers: Age of Ultron) and sees Diesel […]
New screenshots from the Spider-Man video game swing online
Ahead of its release next month, a batch of new images have arrived online from the hotly-anticipated Spider-Man PS4 video game, which offer up some glorious shots of Marvel’s web-slinger; check them out here… An experienced Spider-Man with several years of crime fighting under his belt, Peter Parker has sheer mastery of his powerful spider-sense, dynamic […]
Fox confirms there are two different 24 spinoffs in the works
Earlier this week it was announced that 24 showrunner Howard Gordon and co-creators Joel Surnow and Bob Cochran are working on a prequel series for Fox, which will explore the early, pre-CTU days of Jack Bauer. The network had previously revealed that it also had a “reinvention” of 24 in development – a legal drama following […]
Minecraft movie loses its director but gains new screenwriters
It looks like Warner Bros.’s Minecraft has hit a major stumbling block, with The Wrap reporting that It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney has dropped out of the project, having been announced as director and co-writer back in 2015. According to the site, the studio has now tapped Aaron and Adam Nee (Band of Robbers) […]
Tom Cruise has thought about taking Mission: Impossible into space
With the latest chapter Mission: Impossible – Fallout setting a franchise high opening weekend at the box office, the Mission: Impossible franchise is certainly showing no signs of slowing down despite being six entries and 22 years into its run. Given the critical and commercial success of Fallout, a seventh entry in the series is […]
Cannibal horror Wild Boar gets a new trailer
A new trailer has arrived online for writer-director Barney Burman’s upcoming cannibal horror Wild Boar which stars Augie Duke, Daniel Roebuck, Jim Neib, Jessica Sonneborn, and Michael Reed; watch it here (via Dread Central)… “Wild Boar follows a small group of treasure seekers, also known as ‘Geocachers’, who trek into to the desert to conquer a […]
Monkey King: Hero Is Back coming to Playstation 4 next year
Oasis Games have announced their latest project, Monkey King: Hero Is Back, at ChinaJoy 2018. Based on the 2015 animated movie of the same name, Monkey King: Hero Is Back will be released for the Playstation 4 early in 2019 in China and later in the year for other regions. If you are fortunate enough to be attending […]
The Predator gets a new TV spot
Following yesterday’s poster [check it out here], a new TV spot has arrived online for Shane Black’s upcoming reboot The Predator ahead of its release next month; watch it here… SEE ALSO: The Predator director Shane Black says the new Ultimate Predator is “savage” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRS-5TOAuoQ From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of […]
