During an interview with The Huffington Post, James Cameron has revealed that he attempted to acquire the movie rights to Michael Crichton’s 1990 novel Jurassic Park, but ultimately lost out to Steven Spielberg by a matter of hours. Cameron went on to reveal that, in hindsight, Spielberg was a better fit for the material, and […]
Guillermo del Toro teams with Fox Searchlight for new sci-fi/fantasy/horror label
Fresh from their Oscar-winning success with The Shape of Water, filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has signed a deal with Fox Searchlight to launch a new genre label focussing on sci-fi, fantasy and horror movies. “Fox Searchlight is also creating a new, soon to be named, label which will serve as a home for projects in […]
Danny Trejo reprising Devil’s Rejects role in Rob Zombie’s 3 From Hell
Last month it was announced that Rob Zombie has kicked off production on 3 From Hell, the sequel to House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects, and now we have word that Danny Trejo has joined the cast, reprising his Devil’s Rejects role as Rondo. https://instagram.com/p/BhG3D1HFhZa/?utm_source=ig_embed Details on 3 From Hell are being kept under wraps, but the […]
Production begins on Rob Zombie’s Devil’s Rejects sequel 3 From Hell
Rob Zombie has announced not only his next project, but that production has already begun on 3 From Hell, the sequel to House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects. Zombie announced the news via his Instagram page, saying “It’s all true! Day One shooting Three From Hell! The murder and madness continues.” He also revealed his wife Sheri […]
Hidden Figures TV series in development
Nat Geo is in development on a TV series inspired by 2016’s Hidden Figures, which told the story of the African-American women at NASA who were instrumental in the early days of the U.S. space program. The series is in the earliest stages of development, and has Peter Chernin and Jenno Topping of Chernin Entertainment […]
Dark Nights: Metal and The Walking Dead top bestselling comics and graphic novels of March 2018
Diamond Comic Distributors has released details of its sales figures for March 2018, with DC Comics’ Dark Nights: Metal finale topping the comic book chart and Image Comics’ The Walking Dead Vol. 29 leading the way in terms of graphic novels. Marvel was still the month’s top publisher however, with a 35.92% dollar share and […]
Modern TV retelling of Les Miserables is being pitched at Cannes
Variety is reporting that Paris-based Elephant is pitching a modernized TV series retelling of Victor Hugo’s classic novel Les Miserables at the Cannes Film Festival, where it is hoping to secure co-producers and potential broadcasters. The series, which has a bible completed with an episode-by-episode story arc, has been created and written by Marc Herpoux, […]
Watch an exclusive clip from documentary Use Your Delusion
Coinciding with its premiere at the American Documentary Film Festival, we’ve got an exclusive clip from Jamie Vega Wheeler and Justin Carlton’s documentary Use Your Delusion, which follows Ryan Kattner, the former front man from the experimental rock band “Man Man”, as he embarks on his first ever opening act tour under the new solo […]
Kristen Bell provides a very brief update on Frozen 2
During an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, actress Kristen Bell has shared a very brief update on Frozen 2, the hotly-anticipated follow-up to the 2013 animated smash hit. “I have recorded the movie,” said Bell, who reprises her role as Anna. “There will be edits before it’s finished but I know the songs, I […]
Luke Cage showrunner says a Heroes for Hire spinoff “is really not off the table”
After bringing the two characters together for The Defenders, there’s been some speculation about whether we might see Mike Colter’s Luke Cage and Finn Jones’ Iron Fist teaming up for a Heroes for Hire series as part of Netflix’s Marvel universe. So far, Marvel and the streaming service avoiding doing so, preferring instead to produce […]
