From what we’ve seen so far of Cars 3, it looks like Disney-Pixar is taking the franchise in a new direction tonally with the third instalment of the blockbuster animated series. We’ll also be introduced to a number of new characters, one of which – Sterling – is being voiced by Nathan Fillion, and Fillion […]
David Mackenzie, Chris Pine and Ben Foster to reunite for Outlaw King
According to Deadline, Netflix is looking to reunite David Mackenzie, director of the Best Picture-nominated Hell or High Water, with his two stars Chris Pine and Ben Foster for Outlaw King, an epic period drama based around the Scottish king Robert the Bruce. The project has been written by Bash Doran (The Looming Tower) and […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn on the inclusion of gay characters
A few days ago, director James Gunn spoke about the possibility of including gay characters in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, stating that: “Absolutely. I would love to be able to [feature a gay hero]. We might have already done that. I say watch the movie. Check it out. See what you think.” Now, with the hotly-anticipated […]
1970s-style throwback trailer for Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is still a few months away from release, but that isn’t stopping fans from getting creative as we now have a trailer for the film inspired from the original 1970s television series. The trailer features footage from both the upcoming blockbuster and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice set to the classic theme. […]
Luther creator penning supernatural thriller Inside
Neil Cross, creator of the BBC crime drama Luther, has signed on to pen the supernatural thriller Inside for 20th Century Fox, Variety has revealed. The site reports that Inside is described as “The Shawshank Redemption with a supernatural element” and is “set within a modern-day secure facility that’s home to mythological creatures along with […]
Beast Wagon co-creator Owen Michael Johnson’s latest title Reel Love picked up by Unbound
Two-time British Comic Award nominated writer and artist Owen Michael Johnson, co-creator of the critically acclaimed Beast Wagon, which our own Kieran Fisher sung the praises of the series throughout, has released his latest title “Reel Love” into the world of crowdfunding, having been picked up by Unbound. A coming-of-age graphic novel that is a love […]
Cars 3 writers set for A Tale of Momentum and Inertia
Fresh from Disney-Pixar’s Cars 3, screenwriters Eyal Podell and Jonathon E. Stewart are set to pen the script for A Tale of Momentum and Inertia, a feature adaptation of the House Special (formerly LAIKA/house) animated short, which is in development at Fox Animation Studios. A Tale of Momentum and Inertia follows “a rock giant who accidentally […]
Eliza Dushku to star in fantasy series The Black Company
Deadline is reporting that Eliza Dushku has signed on to star in The Black Company, an adaptation of Glen Cook’s epic action fantasy book series, which is being developed by IM Global. Dushku’s Boston Diva Productions will also produce alongside David S. Goyer’s Phantom Four. The ten book series “follows the exploits of the Black […]
Rumour: Luke Skywalker’s necklace holds a secret in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
The center of many conversations regarding Star Wars: The Last Jedi tends to be around why Luke Skywalker feels the Jedi order must be come to an end. While we don’t have an answer as to why yet – and likely won’t until the film is released – we do now have an interesting nugget of […]
Michael Mann developing Hue 1968 as a TV series
Filmmaker Michael Mann and producer Michael De Luca are teaming up to adapt Mark Bowden’s upcoming book Hue 1968 – which details the Tet Offensive, a turning point of American involvement in the Vietnam War – as an eight-to-ten hour miniseries. Hue was the centerpiece of Hanoi’s 1968 Tet Offensive in which Hanoi sought to […]