Dark Horizons is reporting that Aaron Jeffery (Wentworth, McLeod’s Daughters) is set to play the famed Australian criminal and author Mark ‘Chopper’ Read in the new TV miniseries Underbelly Files: Chopper. He will be joined in the cast by Michael Caton (Homicide, The Castle) as Chopper’s father Keith. “Chopper” Reid was one of Australia’s most notorious […]
Nickelodeon renews SpongeBob SquarePants for 12th season
SpongeBob SquarePants, the number one animated kids show on TV, has been renewed for a twelfth season of television by its network Nickelodeon. The 26 episode season is scheduled to begin in 2019 which will be the series’ 20th year anniversary. Season 11 of the show is set to debut this very summer, and Nickelodeon has […]
Tatiana Maslany, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Elizabeth Debicki wanted for female lead in Gemini Man
According to THR, Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo) and Elizabeth Debicki (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2) are testing for the female lead opposite Will Smith in Ang Lee’s upcoming action sci-fi movie Gemini Man. The actresses are reportedly in contention for the role of Danny, an operative tasked with surveilling Smith’s […]
Christina Ricci and John Cusack to star in Distorted
Minds Eye Entertainment has announced that Christina Ricci, John Cusack and Brendan Fletcher are set to star in the thriller Distorted, wich is being directed by Rob W. King (The Humanity Bureau). The film will see Ricci as Lauren Curran, an artist who suffers from bi-polar disorder and who is recovering from a devastating personal […]
The Mummy could be heading for Tom Cruise’s biggest global opening
The latest Tom Cruise blockbuster The Mummy could see the star land his biggest ever global opening at the box office. Critics haven’t been kind too the return of The Mummy, with the reboot currently sitting at a 37 on Metacritic [read our ★★ review here]. However, negative reviews don’t have to be a sign of […]
Aziz Ansari says Master of None season 3 won’t happen any time soon
The second season of Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang’s acclaimed comedy drama series Master of None hit Netflix earlier this month, but if you’re eagerly anticipated season three, you may have a wait on your hands as star and co-creator Ansari has revealed to Vulture that there are no immediate plans. “The worst time to […]
History teams up with Robert Zemeckis for UFO drama series Blue Book
History has placed an order for a 10-episode drama series from executive producer Robert Zemeckis entitled Blue Book, which will explore the top secret United States Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena in the 1950s and ’60s known as Project Blue Book. Blue Book follows Dr. J. Allen Hynek, a brilliant college professor recruited by […]
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 gets a new trailer for Nintendo Switch release
Bandai Namco has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Nintendo Switch release of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, which comes with exclusive content including motion control options during battle, a local ad-hoc multiplayer (up to 6 players) and local battle. Take a look at the trailer here… Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is set for release […]
Silicon Valley renewed for fifth season, but T.J. Miller won’t be returning
HBO’s hit comedy Silicon Valley has been renewed for a fifth season, but the show will be losing one of its original stars when it returns next year, with THR reporting that T.J. Miller is departing the show and won’t be returning as Erlich Bachman in season five. “The producers of Silicon Valley and T.J. Miller […]
Sofia Boutella joins Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon in Fahrenheit 451
The Mummy star Sofia Boutella has signed on to the cast of HBO’s Fahrenheit 451 remake, with Variety reporting that the actress will join the previously announced Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon. Ramin Bahrani (99 Homes) is directing the new adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel, which tells the story of a dystopian future where […]
