Deadline is reporting that CBS has snapped up the rights to Clarice, a sequel to Thomas Harris’ The Silence of the Lambs revolving around the FBI agent Clarice Starling. Written and executive produced by Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet, the potential series will take place in 1993, one year after the events of The Silence […]
Movie Review – 1917 (2019)
1917, 2019. Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Colin Firth, Mark Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew Scott, Claire Duburcq, Daniel Mays, Richard Madden and Adrian Scarborough. SYNOPSIS: Two young British soldiers in the trenches of the First World War are sent on a dangerous journey to prevent another unit from walking straight into […]
Child’s Play TV series Chucky gets straight-to-series order from Syfy
Syfy is bringing the serial killer doll Chucky back to life – and back to his original pre-remake continuity – with the network giving a straight to series order to the Child’s Play TV series from franchise creator Don Mancini and producer David Kirschner. Mancini is set to write and showrun the series – titled […]
Writing gets underway on Willow sequel TV series
Last year it was reported that Ron Howard and his Solo: A Star Wars Story screenwriter Jonathan Kasdan were in talks with Disney+ to develop a TV sequel to Lucasfilm’s cult 1988 fantasy Willow, and now Kasdan has revealed on Twitter that work on the show is officially underway. https://twitter.com/JonKasdan/status/1214301547695226881 The original film tells the […]
Universal Monsters reboot The Invisible Man gets an R-rating
With Universal putting behind the action-heavy PG-13 approach to its Classic Monster characters after the failure of the ‘Dark Universe’, we now have confirmation that the Motion Picture Association of America has bestowed an R-rating on Blumhouse Productions’ upcoming reboot of The Invisible Man. As reported by Bloody Disgusting, the MPAA has rated the Leigh […]
Star Trek – The Essential Picard: The Battle
Ricky Church revisits the essential Jean-Luc Picard episodes as we count down to the premiere of Star Trek: Picard… As we inch closer to the premiere of Star Trek: Picard, the next installment in The Essential Picard is another early episode from the series. ‘The Battle’, episode nine of the first season, delves into Picard’s past […]
It seems The Flash movie could still adapt Flashpoint after all
When it comes to the term ‘development hell’, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Flash movie is starting to look like a dictionary definition, having been passed around directors like a hot potato over the past few years. However, with It helmer Andy Muschietti now on board and a new July 2022 release date set, […]
Table Top Racing: World Tour arrives on Google Play
Playrise Digital has released Table Top Racing: World Tour on Google Play. This upgraded version of the Switch game that launched early last year brings brand new features that are more suited to the mobile gamer. A new launch trailer for Android can be seen below… Table Top Racing: World Tour puts players in charge of […]
Comic Book Preview – He-Man & the Masters of the Multiverse #3
DC Comics has released a preview of this week’s He-Man & the Masters of the Multiverse #3, and we’ve got it for you here; take a look… Prince Keldor’s pursuit of Anti-He-Man leads him and the He-Men of alternate worlds to an Eternia conquered by Skeletor, where they must team with unlikely allies to save […]
Ruben Fleischer wanted for director’s chair on Uncharted movie
After losing its latest director Travis Knight (Bumblebee) last month, Deadline is reporting that Sony has identified Zombieland and Venom helmer Ruben Fleischer as the man to finally bring the long-planned Uncharted movie to the big screen. According to the trade, Fleischer leads the shortlist to replace Knight (who replaced Dan Trachtenberg, who replaced Shawn […]