Having successfully launched its ‘Universe of Marvel Characters’ franchise on the big screen last year with Venom, and reacquired full control of the Spider-Man rights after failing to reach a new deal with Disney, Sony’s Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra has been chatting to Variety about the studio’s future plans for the web-slinger. As well […]
Comic Book Preview – Chastity #1
Chaos! Comics’ Chastity returns to comic books this Wednesday as Dynamite Entertainment launches a brand new series from writer Leah Williams (Gwenpool) and artist Daniel Maine (Robyn Hood), and you can check out a preview of the first issue here… Chastity Jack has been kidnapped, to the great misfortune of her kidnappers. She, along with […]
Video Game Review – Gears 5
Shaun Munro reviews Gears 5… The importance of the Gears of War franchise in shaping the modern third-person shooter cannot be overstated, but it’s also fair to say that the series has been wanting for a truly great entry in many a year, between the competent yet uninspired spin-off Judgment and the workmanlike, underwhelming Gears of War 4. And […]
Byron Mann’s Yao Fei returning to Arrow for final season
Oliver Queen’s first mentor Yao Fei is set to make his return to Arrow for the DC superhero show’s upcoming eighth and final season, with Wu Assassins star Byron Mann set to reprise the role he portrayed in the first season. Mann joins an ever-growing list of actors who’ll be back for the Green Arrow’s […]
World War II thriller The Birdcatcher gets a UK trailer
Signature Entertainment releases the tense World War II thriller The Birdcatcher in the UK next month, and you can take a look at the poster, trailer and synopsis here… “Norway, 1942. During her attempt to flee Nazi persecution, 14-year-old Jewish girl Esther finds herself alone and forced to conceal her identity on a Nazi sympathiser […]
HBO renews The Righteous Gemstones for second season
Less than a month after its premiere, HBO has announced that it has renewed Danny McBride’s televangelist comedy series The Righteous Gemstones for a second season. “Danny McBride, Jody Hill and David Gordon Green are among our favorite collaborators and we’re thrilled that their take on a family comedy has been met with such enthusiasm,” […]
The Muppets Disney+ series with Josh Gad has been scrapped
Although the project was never officially announced, Disney+ has decided to scrap the upcoming The Muppets comedy series, Muppets Live Another Day, as creators Adam Horowitz and Eddy Kitsis (Once Upon a Time) and Josh Gad (Frozen) have walked away from the project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the trio left the series as a […]
A Quiet Place writers met with Lucasfilm regarding Indiana Jones and Star Wars
A Quiet Place writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods have revealed they once had a meeting with Lucasfilm regarding possible Star Wars and Indiana Jones projects. The news was announced during an interview with MovieWeb, which the writing duo discussed their meeting with Lucasfilm and admitted nothing ever came to fruition as the pair didn’t want to jump into […]
Sneak peak trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare released ahead of the Beta starting this Thursday
Following a hugely successful 2v2 Alpha of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on the Playstation 4, Activision are getting fans excited for even more Multiplayer content with the upcoming Beta with a brand new sneak peak trailer. The Beta starts exclusively for Playstation 4 owners on Thursday 12th September. The upcoming Beta weekend provides a […]
Mark Rylance, Matthias Schoenaerts and Géza Röhrig join Terrence Malick’s The Last Planet
Having directed just three features in the first 25 years of his career, acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick is certainly making up for lost time; his latest film A Hidden Life – his sixth this decade – is currently screening at the Toronto International Film Festival, and he’s already hard at work on his next project […]