With production underway in Vancouver, Walt Disney Studios has announced that it will co-produce and co-finance The BFG, Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic book. Three-time Tony Award winner Mark Rylance (The Gunmen) will play the title character, with newcomer Ruby Barnhill cast as Sophie, but today with the Disney deal comes news of […]
Netflix orders “sexy psychological thriller” Gypsy
Entertainment Weekly is reported that Netflix has ordered a 10-part drama series Gypsy from newcomer Lisa Rubin, which is described as a “sexy psychological thriller”. Gypsy will revolve around Jean Holloway, “a therapist who begins to develop dangerous and intimate relationships with the people in her patients’ lives.” The series is slated to arrive on […]
Netflix to launch in Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan in 2016
Video streaming giant Netflix is to continue its global domination of the market by expanding into new international markets in early 2016. News today states that the company is to launch its service in some of the richest parts of Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan and continues with its plans […]
Lionsgate pushes Power Rangers reboot back to 2017
Fans looking forward to seeing the Power Rangers back on the big screen will have to wait a little longer, with Lionsgate and Saban Brands pushing the feature film reboot back six months from its original date of July 22nd 2016 to January 2017. The reboot of the long-running TV series was originally being developed […]
Zach Galligan says the new Gremlins movie “will not be a remake in any way, shape or form”
We’ve been hearing talk of a new Gremlins movie for years now, with conflicting reports as to whether the third film would be a continuation of the franchise, or a full reboot. Well, according to Zach Gilligan, star of the original two movies, it is firmly the former. “It’s not going to be a reboot,” […]
Oscar Isaac calls X-Men: Apocalypse, “scary shit”
It’s going to be a big couple of years for Oscar Isaac. Ahead of him having a major part in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the actor is also set to feature as the titular Apocalypse in Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Apocalypse. The actor has been quite open when it comes to talking about the role […]
Metal Gear Solid movie finds a new writer
It’s been nearly a year since we last heard anything about the big screen adaptation of popular video game franchise Metal Gear Solid when it was reported that Jordan Vogt-Roberts (The Kings of Summer) had been attached to the project. Well, now we have some more news. According to Deadline, in-demand British writer Jay Basu (Monsters: […]
New Twin Peaks series might not be happening after all; David Lynch says there are “complications”
Bad news for Twin Peaks fans! After the exciting news that Twin Peaks was returning to our screens next year, it now looks like the show might not make a come back after all. David Lynch spoke about the project during a Q&A session at the opening night of his Between Two Worlds art exhibition. […]
Daisy and Ruby face off in clip from tonight’s episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – ‘The Honeymoon’
ABC has released a clip form tonight’s episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5, entitled ‘The Honeymoon’ which sees Daisy taking on Ruby; check it out here… While an agent’s life hangs in the balance, Fitz, Simmons and Yo-Yo attempt to neutralize a weapon that could play a role in Earth’s destruction, on “Marvel’s […]
New rumours of Luke Skywalker’s role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and flashback sequences
WARNING – POTENTIAL SPOILERS BELOW We’re less than 300 days away from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but the reports and rumours are still coming in thick and fast. We’ve already had rumours that Darth Vader would be in the film in some capacity (possibly in a flashback) and now we have new rumours that […]
