The upcoming reboot of The Grudge has hit a stumbling block, with Taka lchise – producer of the original Japanese Ju-On franchise – filing a lawsuit against production company Good Universe alleging breach of contract. According to Deadline, the lawsuit states that in exchange for the rights, Good Universe had promised to give Ichise a producer […]
Glen Powell heads into the danger zone with Top Gun: Maverick role
He may have lost out on the part of Goose’s son to Miles Teller (Whiplash), but actor Glen Powell (The Expendables 3) has now found himself cast in a different role in the upcoming Top Gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick. Details of Powell’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor will join the […]
Local multiplayer title Struggle For Light arrives for PC
Indie developer Kluster Games has announced the release of their local multiplayer title Struggle For Light on PC. This fast paced game will see players and three friends take part in frantic party action that will require skill and a knack for treachery. Struggle For Light is a fast paced game that will see 4 players take […]
Rumour: Alexandra Daddario, Jodie Comer and Vanessa Kirby on the shortlist for DC’s Birds of Prey
Now, you may want to have your pinch of salt at the ready here, given that the report actually contains the phrase “we don’t know if any of the above are actually up for these respective roles”, but Comic Book Movie is claiming to have the inside scoop on casting for the upcoming DC girl […]
Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard returning for new Star Trek series
Back in June it was reported that CBS All Access is expanding the world of Star Trek with up to three new television shows, one of which was said to be a sequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation featuring the return of Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard. Well, Stewart has made a surprise appearance at […]
Fifth edition of classic tabletop RPG Vampire: The Masquerade launched at GenCon 2018
Tabletop RPG publisher White Wolf Entertainment has announced the release of the fifth edition of their iconic vampire tabletop RPG Vampire: The Masquerade Fifth Edition. This latest edition of the beloved reoleplaying game takes the supernatural into the 21st century. Vampire: The Masquerade Fifth Edition challenges players to accept the inner demon and exploit the weaknesses inherent in […]
Zack Snyder states that Dick Grayson is Batman v Superman’s dead Robin, planned to introduce Carrie Kelley
Earlier this year, Zack Snyder implied that the Robin suit on display in the Batcave in 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice may not have belonged to Jason Todd, and now the filmmaker has confirmed on his Vero account that he intended it to belong to “Richard” – a.k.a. Dick Grayson. As we saw […]
Demolition Man producer wanted Meryl Streep to play Sylvester Stallone’s daughter in a sequel
Demolition Man screenwriter Daniel Waters has revealed that producer Joel Silver was keen to develop a sequel to the 1993 action blockbuster starring Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes – one that would have seen Meryl Streep playing the daughter of Sly’s John Spartan. “I get a call from Joel,” Waters tells The Production Booth podcast […]
Jessica Chastain to produce and star in action thriller Eve
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 […]
