Mr. Mercedes has been renewed for a second season by the Audience Network. Based on the trilogy of Stephen King books comprised of titles Mr. Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch, season 1 told the story of killer Brady Hartsfield who taunts a retired police detective named Bill Hoges (Brendan Gleeson) via a number […]
Robert Downey Jr. shares Avengers: Infinity War set photo with Stan Lee, Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Holland
Robert Downey Jr. has taken to Instagram to share a new image from the set of Avengers: Infinity War, which sees him joined by directors Joe and Anthony Russo, co-stars Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Strange) and Tom Holland (Spider-Man), and Marvel legend Stan Lee! Take a look here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BWabSRYDfsI/ SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War is […]
Jessica Camacho joins Taken season 2
TV Line is reporting that The Flash star Jessica Camacho has signed on to the cast of NBC’s Taken for its upcoming second season. She is set to play a character called Santana, described as “a scary-smart, rule-breaking former Army captain who possesses an acerbic wit and calculated bravado. Her forte is logistics.” Taken is […]
Kevin Feige discusses Spider-Man’s five-movie arc in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Over the past few weeks, we’ve heard on several occasions that the deal between Marvel and Sony for Spider-Man’s inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will run through until the as-yet-untitled Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel in 2019 (which also kicks off Phase Four of the MCU), and now producer and Marvel Studios supremo Kevin Feige has […]
Emilia Clarke shares Chewbacca video from the set of the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff
As production continues on the now-Ron Howard-directed Han Solo movie, Emilia Clarke has taken to Instagram to give us another peek behind the scenes of the Star Wars Anthology movie, sharing a video of everyone’s favourite Wookiee, the mighty Chewbacca! SEE ALSO: Ron Howard offers first look at Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian in new Han […]
Rick and Morty season 4 expected “late 2019”
After a near-two gap between the second and third third seasons of Rick and Morty, it looks like we’ll be facing a similar wait for season four, with series writer Ryan Ridley revealing that the next batch of episodes are unlikely to arrive before “late 2019″. “I’m just shocked that it’s taking – we got […]
UPDATE: The Simpsons composer fired after 27 years
Alf Clausen, the award winning composer behind The Simpsons, has been fired after 27 years. Clausen, an Emmy Award winner, has been scoring the lives of Homer, Lisa, and Bart for 27 years. However, the composer has told Variety that he received a call from producer of The Simpsons, Richard Sakai, informing him that the […]
Global box office hits record $39.92 billion in 2017
Deadline is reporting that the global box office set a new record in 2017, with a final tally of $39.92 billion – a 6% increase over 2016 – which includes $11.12 billion from North America (down 2.3% on 2016’s $11.4 billion) and a record $28.8 billion from international markets. By close of play on the […]
Bright is a big success for Netflix with 11 million US views in its first weekend
Despite the critical panning that it has received, David Ayer’s Bright appears to be a resounding success for Netflix, garnering over 11 million view in the US alone in its first weekend. Whilst the Netflix model is still in its early stages, without the same sorts of lines of measurements that we would usually have for […]
Netflix confirms that we’re getting a Bright sequel, minus Max Landis
Whatever your feelings about what many critics labelled as one of the worst films of 2017 [read our review here], Bright was watched by a lot of people. In fact, the $90m Netflix blockbuster is the highest viewed film on the streaming service’s platform in first week of release. Based on that, it’ll come as […]