Marvel Studios may be sitting out Hall H at this year’s Comic-Con, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe will have a presence in San Diego next month thanks to Marvel Television. According to Deadline, Marvel is bringing Iron Fist star Finn Jones and other cast members and producers to hold a panel for the second season […]
Inhumans’ Serinda Swan to star in Coroner
Following the cancellation of Marvel’s Inhumans, actress Serinda Swan has now signed on for a new drama series, with Deadline reporting that she is set for the lead role in the new CBC show Coroner. The series is based on M.R. Hall’s bestselling book series and will see Swan portraying Jenny Cooper, “a brave, determined yet […]
McFarlane Toys unveils new Star Trek action figures for Captains Kirk and Picard
McFarlane Toys has released a batch of promotional images for its 7 inch Captain James T. Kirk and Captain Jean-Luc Picard Star Trek action figures which are based on the likenesses of William Shatner in Star Trek: The Original Series and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation. The figures come with themed accessories […]
Funko reveals Star Wars: The Clone Wars Pop! Vinyl figures and SDCC exclusives
Funko has revealed a new line of Pop! vinyl figures for the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars which includes Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Yoda, as well as two San Diego Comic-Con exclusives in The Clone Wars’ bounty hunter Cad Bane and the Imperial Patrol Stormtrooper from Solo: A Star Wars Story; […]
Amazon adapting Robert Kirkman’s superhero comic Invincible as animated series
THR is reporting that Amazon Studios has ordered an eight-episode animated adaptation of Robert Kirkman and Corey Walker’s superhero comic book series Invincible. The hourlong adult animated series “revolves around Mark Grayson, a normal teenager except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet. Shortly after his 17th birthday, […]
Funko’s Comic-Con Exclusive DC Comics Pop! Vinyl figures unveiled
Funko has unveiled its San Diego Comic-Con exclusive DC Pop! Vinyl offerings which includes Killer Moth from Teen Titans Go!, The Red Hood, The Flash (based on the appearance of Ezra Miller’s Speedster in Warner Bros. superhero team-up movie Justice League), and a Flash chrome 3-pack which features gold, red and silver versions of the […]
CBS developing three new Star Trek shows, including a Next Generation sequel with Patrick Stewart
Following the successful launch of Star Trek: Discovery, new season two showrunner Alex Kurtzman has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that CBS is planning on “expanding the Star Trek franchise for television”. “CBS has also allowed us the great pleasure of reintroducing the world of Star Trek audiences new and old, and we are very excited to keep […]
Nicholas Meyer has been developing a Star Trek trilogy for CBS All Access, but it’s on hold
In addition to signing on as part of the writer’s room for Star Trek: Discovery, it was reported last year that Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country director Nicholas Meyer was developing another Trek project for CBS All Access. Rumours suggested that said project would be a miniseries focusing […]
Jon Bernthal to return as Shane in The Walking Dead season 9
After a number of Instagram posts popped up online showing him with co-stars Andrew Lincoln and Norman Reedus near the set, it has now been confirmed that Jon Bernthal is set to return as Shane Walsh in the upcoming ninth season of The Walking Dead. Bernthal starred as Shane in the first two seasons of […]
Idris Elba’s John Luther returns in first teaser for Luther series 5
BBC has released a brief teaser trailer for the fifth series of its award-winning crime drama series Luther which sees Idris Elba returning as the titular detective alongside Dermot Crowley (DSU Martin Schenk), Michael Smiley (Benny Silver), Patrick Malahide (George Cornelius) and newcomer Wunmi Mosaku as DS Catherine Halliday. No word as of yet on a premiere […]
