Having first been announced back in 2014, 20th Century Fox’s planned X-Men spinoff Gambit has found itself stuck in development hell, passing through the hands of directors Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) and Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow) as the studio seemingly struggled to perfect its take on the fan favourite mutant, […]
Tom Hardy to star in My War Gone By, I Miss It So
Tom Hardy has signed on to star in the Bosnian war movie, My War Gone By, I Miss It So. The movie is based on a book of the same name by English journalist Anthony Lloyd, written in 1999. The story is Lloyd’s personal account of the Bosnian War, depicting his time in the British […]
Atari announces new console called the Ataribox
When you think of gaming these days you think PS4, Xbox One, PC or Switch; what you probably don’t think is back to the early days of a faux wooden panelled Atari 2600, the console that truly started the ball rolling when it came to home entertainment for millions of homes. Well now thanks to […]
SDCC: Wonder Woman’s Saïd Taghmaoui joins FX’s Legion as Shadow King, Dan Stevens on Patrick Stewart potentially appearing as Professor X
Yesterday at the Hall-H panel for FX’s X-Men themed series Legion, it was announced that Saïd Taghmaoui, who recently starred in this summer’s blockbuster Wonder Woman, has been cast as the villainous Shadow King for the second season. Shadow King was hinted at in the first season through various characters. FX describes him as a “villain with a […]
Ben Affleck’s Batman future reportedly in doubt
Well, this probably isn’t the kind of headline Warner Bros. wants on the eve of its huge DC Films panel at the San Diego Comic-Con International tomorrow, but according to The Hollywood Reporter the studio is quietly working on a plan to phase out Ben Affleck’s Batman from the DCEU, with the outlet even going […]
The Purge 4 sets its cast
Deadline is reporting that Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions and Platinum Dunes have set its principal cast for the fourth instalment of The Purge series, the prequel The Purge: The Island. According to the site, Mo McRae (Pitch), Joivan Wade (Doctor Who), Luna Lauren Velez (How To Get Away With Murder), Steve Harris (The Practice), Patch […]
Steven Moffat teases possible fifth series of Sherlock at Comic-Con
Although all signs have pointed towards the fourth series of Sherlock being its last – including comments from both Benedict Cumberbatch and co-creator Mark Gatiss – it seems that Steven Moffat isn’t quite ready to rule out the possibility of a fifth series for the popular BBC show. Speaking at the San Diego Comic-Con yesterday, […]
The Purge 4 finds a director
Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures have tapped Gerard McMurray (Burning Sands) to direct the as-yet-untitled fourth entry in The Purge franchise. Details on the fourth movie are being kept under wraps, but it will be based on a script by James DeMonaco, writer-director of The Purge and its sequels The Purge: Anarchy and The Purge: […]
UnReal creator to make feature directorial debut with Yazidi women movie
Deadline is reporting that Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, creator of the Lifetime series UnReal, is set to make her feature directorial debut with a movie about the Yazidi, a group of heroic female fighters and survivors of the Yazidi genocide who have taken up arms to battle ISIS. According to the site, Shapiro is currently deep […]
Mondo’s SDCC exclusive poster artwork for Guardians of the Galaxy, The Dark Knight, Legion and The Flash
With San Diego Comic-Con in full swing, Mondo has unveiled a selection of its superhero-themed SDCC exclusive posters, including Guardians of the Galaxy by Matt Taylor, The Dark Knight by Rory Kurtz, Legion by Marc Aspinall, and The Flash by Cesar Moreno. Check them out here… If you’re at Comic-Con, be sure to stop by […]