A couple of days ago it was announced that CBS’ smash hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory is set to end with its upcoming twelfth season, despite the fact that earlier reports had suggested preliminary talks were underway with the cast about a potential renewal. Well, according to Entertainment Weekly, the reason for the show’s […]
Marvel announces Conan the Barbarian creative team
Conan the Barbarian is set to make his triumphant return to Marvel this January, and the publisher has announced today that superstar writer Jason Aaron will helm the new tales of the sword-slashing hero, bringing him to life alongside artist Mahmud Asrar (X-Men Red, Cloak and Dagger), cover artist Esad Ribic (Fantastic Four, Secret Wars, Marvel […]
Marvel’s The Gifted season 2 banner invites you to pick a side
With its season 2 premiere just a month away, a new banner has arrived online for Fox’s X-Men series The Gifted which asks fans to choose a side between the Mutant Underground and the Hellfire Club; take a look here… SEE ALSO: The Gifted season 2 promo teases the dawn of the Mutant Age The 20th Century […]
Jessica Jones showrunner stepping down after season 3
Having been attached to the project from its earliest days when it was set up as A.K.A. Jessica Jones at ABC, Jessica Jones showrunner Melissa Rosenberg has announced that she will be leaving the Marvel series after its third season, having signed an exclusive deal with Warner Bros. Television. “All of my attention remains with […]
First trailer for Ben is Back starring Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges
A teaser trailer has arrived online for Ben is Back ahead of its world premiere at TIFF next month. Written and directed by Peter Hedges, the drama stars Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance, and Kathryn Newton; watch it here… https://youtu.be/6QoDcrkTBx8 19 year-old Ben Burns (Lucas Hedges) unexpectedly returns home to his family’s suburban home […]
Joaquin Phoenix “could care less” about the pressure of playing The Joker
Joaquin Phoenix has some big shoes to fill in his next role as he follows in the footsteps of the likes of Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson, Mark Hamill and Heath Ledger (that’s it, right?) by taking on the role of the Clown Prince of Crime in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker origin movie. However, […]
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood adds Lena Dunham, Maya Hawke and more
Quentin Tarantino has continued his quest to add every single actor in Hollywood to the cast of his new movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Deadline reporting that Lena Dunham (Girls), Maya Hawke (Stranger Things), Austin Butler (The Shannara Chronicles) and Lorenza Izzo (Knock, Knock) have become the latest additions to the cast […]
Coming of age comedy Summer ’03 gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its theatrical release next month, a new poster and trailer have arrived online for the coming-of-age comedy drama Summer ’03. Written and directed by Becca Gleason, the film stars Joey King, Andrea Savage, Paul Scheer, Jack Kilmer, Erin Darke, and June Squibb; take a look here… Inspired by true events, Summer ’03 centers […]
Matthew Holness’ psychological thriller Possum gets a trailer
A trailer has arrived online for writer-director Matthew Holness’ (Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace) feature directorial debut, the psychological thriller Possum, which stars Sean Harris (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) and Alun Armstrong (Frontier); watch it here… https://youtu.be/tXPWzZqnOXg The story follows disgraced children’s puppeteer PHILIP (Sean Harris), returning to his childhood home of Fallmarsh, Norfolk, intent on destroying Possum, […]
Netflix moving forward with Death Note sequel
Netflix have an impressive slate of original features set to debut within the next couple of months, including Jeremy Saulnier’s Hold the Dark, Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma, and David Mackenzie’s Chris Pine starring Outlaw King, so amongst a Hollywood Reporter article on the streaming giant’s desire to make a movie that culturally resonates, it’s perhaps a little surprising […]
