Aubrey Plaza has signed on to star in the cast of Hope, a comedy set up at Netflix which is being directed by Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami, the filmmaking and acting duo behind the 2018 New Zealand comedy The Breaker Upperers. Plot details on Hope are being kept under wraps, but the script […]
Mad About You revival finds its grown-up Mabel
Back in March it was announced that Spectrum Originals has picked up the series revival of Emmy Award-winning 90s NBC sitcom Mad About You, and now comes word that Abby Quinn (Landline) has landed the role of Mabel, the now grown-up daughter of Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt’s Paul and Jamie Buchman. The new series […]
Rian Johnson discusses new Star Wars trilogy, won’t feature any legacy characters
In the build up to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi and its incredible marketing campaign, fans were delighted when Lucasfilm announced that Rian Johnson had been given the keys to a brand new trilogy of movies. Of course, this mood quickly changed, with half of the fanbase outraged by Johnson’s creative decisions […]
Comic Book Preview – New World
This Wednesday sees the release of the original graphic novel New World from Boom! Studios, which is written and illustrated by David Jesus Vignolli (A Girl in the Himalayas) and intertwines the cultures of his personal heritage to explore the European discovery of the Americas with a vibrant blend of fantasy and history. Check out a […]
Krypton Season 2 Finale Review – ‘The Alpha and The Omega’
Ricky Church reviews the season 2 finale of Krypton… With the recent news that SyFy has cancelled Krypton, what was its second season finale has now become its series finale (unless it finds another home for a third season). After the exciting episode that was ‘Blood Moon’ with Doomsday’s massacre, ‘The Alpha and The Omega’ saw […]
Russian World War II movie Iron Fury gets a UK poster and trailer
Writer-director Alexsey Sidorov’s acclaimed World War II film Iron Fury heads to the UK this September after smashing box office records in its native Russia earlier this year; check out a poster and trailer for the film, courtesy of Altitude Film Entertainment. Set in 1944, this is the story of a courageous group of Russian […]
Marvel’s Black Widow casts world’s tallest bodybuilder Olivier Richters, a.k.a. The Dutch Giant
As filming continues on Marvel’s Black Widow, bodybuilder turned actor Olivier Richters has revealed that he’s just finished shooting a role in the Phase Four-launching spy superhero adventure. “I can finally tell you guys,” wroter Richters, a.k.a. The Dutch Giant (an appropriate moniker given that he’s 7 foot 2 inches in height – making him […]
Netflix fast tracking sequel to horror comedy The Babysitter
Bloody Disgusting is reporting that Netflix is looking to fast track a sequel to its 2017 horror comedy The Babysitter, with McG set to return to the director’s chair for the second instalment and Dan Lagana (American Vandal) penning the script. The Babysitter saw Judah Lewis playing Cole, a young boy who is madly in […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #35
Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #35 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… It’s time for DOCTOR APHRA to do what she does best: honor her commitments, help people in need, do the right thing. Hahaha, nope, the people she’s swindling won’t buy that […]
Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass graphic novel gets a trailer from DC Comics
DC Comics has debuted a trailer for Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass, the upcoming YA graphic novel from writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Steve Pugh, which is being released as part of the DC Books for Young Readers Collection. Watch the trailer here… HARLEY QUINN: BREAKING GLASS is a coming-of-age story about choices, consequences, fairness, and […]
