Atlanta and Sorry to Bother You star Lakeith Stanfield has been cast in the lead role in Legendary Pictures’ big screen adaptation of Ron Wimberly’s graphic novel Prince of Cats. Described as an 80s hip-hop retelling of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, Prince of Cats is told from the perspective of Tybalt, as he and his […]
Skybound options post-apocalyptic sci-fi comic Eclipse for TV adaptation
Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment has optioned the rights to Zack Kaplan’s post-apocalyptic sci-fi comic book series Eclipse from Image and Top Cow, with a view to developing a TV adaptation. The official solicitation for the series reads: “Imagine if sunlight burned you alive. In the near future, a mysterious solar event has transformed the sun’s […]
Peter Segal to direct Dave Bautista in action comedy My Spy
Back in October of last year it was announced that Dave Bautista (Blade Runner 2049, Avengers: Infinity War) had signed on to star in a potential action-comedy franchise with STX Entertainment, and now comes word that Peter Segal (Fifty First Dates, Get Smart) is set to direct. The film, titled My Spy, will see Bautista […]
Two new characters revealed for Omen of Sorrow
SOEDESCO and AOne Games have revealed two new characters for their dark fighting game Omen of Sorrow. Adam and Imhotep will both bring their own special moves to the game and their epic moves can be seen in the screenshots and trailer below. Adam is the result of a merging between science and the supernatural thanks […]
Meet the characters of Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age in the new trailer
Square Enix have released a new trailer for the highly anticipated Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age. This brand new trailer for the latest entry in the beloved Dragon Quest series showcases the cast of characters players will meet when the game is released on the PlayStation 4 and PC (via Steam) on 4th September. In this new […]
Ju-On producer files lawsuit over The Grudge reboot
The upcoming reboot of The Grudge has hit a stumbling block, with Taka lchise – producer of the original Japanese Ju-On franchise – filing a lawsuit against production company Good Universe alleging breach of contract. According to Deadline, the lawsuit states that in exchange for the rights, Good Universe had promised to give Ichise a producer […]
Glen Powell heads into the danger zone with Top Gun: Maverick role
He may have lost out on the part of Goose’s son to Miles Teller (Whiplash), but actor Glen Powell (The Expendables 3) has now found himself cast in a different role in the upcoming Top Gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick. Details of Powell’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor will join the […]
Rumour: Alexandra Daddario, Jodie Comer and Vanessa Kirby on the shortlist for DC’s Birds of Prey
Now, you may want to have your pinch of salt at the ready here, given that the report actually contains the phrase “we don’t know if any of the above are actually up for these respective roles”, but Comic Book Movie is claiming to have the inside scoop on casting for the upcoming DC girl […]
Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard returning for new Star Trek series
Back in June it was reported that CBS All Access is expanding the world of Star Trek with up to three new television shows, one of which was said to be a sequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation featuring the return of Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard. Well, Stewart has made a surprise appearance at […]
Fifth edition of classic tabletop RPG Vampire: The Masquerade launched at GenCon 2018
Tabletop RPG publisher White Wolf Entertainment has announced the release of the fifth edition of their iconic vampire tabletop RPG Vampire: The Masquerade Fifth Edition. This latest edition of the beloved reoleplaying game takes the supernatural into the 21st century. Vampire: The Masquerade Fifth Edition challenges players to accept the inner demon and exploit the weaknesses inherent in […]