Lily Collins (To the Bone) has signed on to appear alongside Simon Pegg (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) in the cast of Inheritance, a thriller from director Vaughn Stein (Terminal). Kate Mara (House of Cards) had previously been in talks to star.The independent film will explore “what happens when the patriarch of a wealthy and powerful […]
Movie Review – Escape Room (2019)
Escape Room, 2019.Directed by Adam Robitel Starring Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine, Deborah Ann Woll, Nik Dodani and Yorick van WageningenSYNOPSIS:Six strangers find themselves in a maze of deadly mystery rooms, and must use their wits to survive.Escape Room takes a lot of cues from a range of high concept thrillers such […]
AMC cancels Into the Badlands and The Son
AMC has announced that it has cancelled its martial arts series Into the Badlands and western drama The Son, with the shows set to come to an end at the conclusion of their third and second seasons respectively.Created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar (Smallville), Into the Badlands takes place in a post-apocalyptic feudal society […]
Sean Bean and Jennifer Jason Leigh join sci-fi film Possessor
According to Variety, Sean Bean (Game of Thrones), Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight) and Stacy Martin (All the Money in the World) have signed on to star alongside Andrea Riseborough (Mandy) and Christopher Abbott (Piercing) in the sci-fi thriller Possessor.The film is being directed by Brandon Cronenberg (Antiviral) and sees Riseborough playing Tasya Vos, […]
Comic Book Preview – Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Spider-Man – Web Of Intrigue #1
Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Spider-Man – Web of Intrigue #1 swings into comic book stores this Wednesday; check out a preview of the all-ages issue here…Power is a great responsibility but it’s a weight easier carried with friends! So, what happens when your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man meets up with his favorite Spider-Pals, Miles, Gwen and […]
Phil Lord and Chris Miller to direct sci-fi feature The Last Human
After being fired from Solo: A Star Wars Story midway through production, it looks like Phil Lord and Chris Miller are gearing up for a return behind the camera, with the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse producers working on an adaptation of the upcoming sci-fi children’s novel The Last Human.The book, which has been written by […]
Steven Spielberg’s Amblin picks up NoSleep ghost tale The Spire in the Woods
According to Variety, Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners has snapped up the rights to Tony Lunedi’s The Spire in the Woods, a ghost story that began life as a 10-part story on Reddit’s NoSleep subreddit.The project will be retitled The Bells, and follows “a teen boy searching for the cause of a friend’s suicide, who finds […]
The 4400 reboot not moving forward this season at The CW
Having completed its pilot pickups for the year, Deadline is reporting that The CW has opted to roll its planned reboot of the cult sci-fi series The 4400 forward to next pilot season, along with two other projects in The L.A. Complex and Good Christian Bitches.A reimagining of the USA Network drama series, The 4400 […]
Wicked movie gets new Christmas 2021 release date
Back in 2016, Universal Pictures announced that it was working on a big screen adaptation of Wicked, the smash hit stage musical which reimagines L. Frank Baum’s classic tale The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, with the studio setting a Christmas 2019 release date for the film.Last September, Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz – who is scripting the film […]
Comic Book Preview – Adventure Time Season 11 #5
Adventure Time Season 11 #5 is out this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the comic for you here courtesy of Boom! Studios; take a look…When Finn and Jake are finally ready to find a new home after their treehouse was destroyed during Golb’s attack, an unlikely group makes shore on Ooo, leading […]