Last year it was announced that Apple has snapped up the TV rights to Terry Gilliam’s cult 80s fantasy Time Bandits for a small screen adaptation, and now comes word that the project has found a pilot director in Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok). Waititi – whose other credits include What We Do In the Shadows […]
Filming begins on James Patterson adaptation The Postcard Killings
Good Films has announced that principal photography is now underway on The Postcard Killings, an adaptation of James Patterson and Liza Marklund’s bestselling thriller novel The Postcard Killers. Danis Tanovic (No Man’s Land, Death in Sarajevo) is directing the film, which stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead), Connie Nielsen (Wonder Woman), Denis O’Hare (American […]
Sneak peek clip and images from Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 21 – ‘No Escape, Part II’
Disney XD has released a batch of promotional images and a sneak peek clip for ‘No Escape, Part II’, the season one finale of the animated series Star Wars Resistance; check them out here… In “No Escape: Part 2,” Kaz and Torra free Yeager and Doza, but Tam is going to be escorted off world by the […]
James Gunn thanks his supporters following Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 reinstatement
Yesterday it was announced that Disney has reinstated James Gunn as director of Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, bringing an end to the saga that began last year with the filmmaker’s dismissal from the project last year due to inappropriate past tweets. Disney’s original decision to fire Gunn had been met with […]
Frank Miller teams with John Romita Jr. for Superman: Year One
Having explored the origin of the Dark Knight back in the 1980s with the classic Batman: Year One, Frank Miller is now turning his attention to the Man of Steel, teaming with artist John Romita Jr. for Superman: Year One, a three-issue arc which DC Comics will publish through its Black Label imprint. The official […]
Blu-ray Review – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, 2018. Directed by Bob Perischetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman. Featuring the voice talents of Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Luna Lauren Velez, John Mulaney, Kimiko Glenn, Nicolas Cage, Liev Schreiber, Chris Pine. SYNOPSIS: While everyone eagerly awaited Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame, Sony […]
American Gods renewed for third season, new showrunner hired
Just a week after its second season premiere, America Gods has already been renewed by Starz for a third season. Not only that, but a new showrunner for the series has been found in Charlie ‘Chic’ Eglee. He is best know for his work on FX’s The Shield, though some of his other jobs have been in Dexter‘s third […]
Second Opinion – Ben is Back (2018)
Ben is Back, 2018. Directed by Peter Hedges. Starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Kathryn Newton, Courtney B. Vance, Michael Esper, David Zaldivar and Rachel Bay Jones. SYNOPSIS: A mother welcomes her drug addict son home early from rehab when he drops by on Christmas Eve, until the family dog disappears… Throughout the early part of […]
R2-D2 and C-3PO feature in latest Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures animated short
The official Star Wars Kids YouTube channel has released the latest Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures animated short, which focusses on R2-D2 and C-3PO’s efforts to save Luke, Han, Leia and Chewie from the Death Star’s trash compactor in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – […]
SXSW 2019 Review – The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon, 2019. Directed by Tyler Nilson and Mike Schwartz. Starring Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Bruce Dern, John Hawkes, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church, Yelawolf, Jake Roberts, and Mick Foley. SYNOPSIS: A man with Down syndrome and a passion for wrestling escapes from a nursing home and joins a man on […]
