Hivemind, a new company from veteran producers Jason Brown, Sean Daniel, Kathy Lingg and Dinesh Shamdasani, have announced that they have acquired the rights to Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino’s Image Comics series Gideon Falls to develop as a TV drama. An atmospheric thriller colliding rural mystery and urban horror, Gideon Falls launched in March […]
Dolemite Is My Name adds Keegan-Michael Key
Actor and comedian Keegan-Michael Key has become the latest addition to the cast of the Rudy Ray Moore biopic Dolemite Is My Name, where he’ll portray Jerry Jones, the screenwriter of Moore’s 1975 blaxploitation classic Dolemite. Eddie Murphy is taking on the role of Rudy Ray Moore, raunchy stand-up comedian Moore, best known for his […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Toby Chu discusses giving musical life to Pixar short Bao
Composer Toby Chu discusses Disney-Pixar’s Bao… Breaking box office records, Disney/Pixar’s Incredibles 2 premiered to $182.7 million at the domestic box office, soaring past the record for biggest animated film opening in box office history by nearly $50 million, which was previously held by Finding Dory. While that may not be a surprise to forecasters […]
Funko’s Stranger Things San Diego Comic-Con exclusives revealed
Funko has revealed its SDCC figures for the second season of Netflix’s hit supernatural drama series Stranger Things which includes a Snowball Dance Dustin Pop! Vinyl figure, a Billy & Karen Wheeler two-pack, and a Steve with bandana Dorbz; check them out here… Our San Diego Comic-Con exclusives for Stranger Things celebrates fan favorites from […]
Preview of Marvel Rising: Squirrel Girl/Ms. Marvel #1
Marvel Rising: Squirrel Girl/Ms. Marvel #1 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the team-up here… UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL author Ryan North and MS. MARVEL writer G. Willow Wilson join MARVEL RISING mastermind Devin Grayson in an all-star escapade! Gamer girl Ember Quade has a secret — a power that […]
Netflix to adapt Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children
Streaming service Netflix has announced that it is set to adapt Salman Rushdie’s Booker Prize-winning 1981 novel Midnight’s Children as TV series. Midnight’s Children follows the life of Saleem Sinai, born on the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the time of India’s independence. His every act is mirrored and magnified in events that […]
Release date announced for Ys: Memories of Celceta
XSEED Games have revealed that Nihon Falcom Corp’s fast paced, strategic action game, Ys: Memories of Celceta, will arrive on Steam, GOG and The Humble Store for PC on the 25th July. Previously released on the PS Vita, the PC Edition will feature numerous enhancements including improved visuals, HD resolutions and a digital PDF version of ‘Adol’s […]
FX sets premiere dates for American Horror Story and Sons of Anarchy spinoff Mayans MC
FX has announced premiere dates for the upcoming eighth season of American Horror Story as well as the long-gestating Sons of Anarchy spinoff Mayans MC. Season eight of American Horror Story – confirmed as a crossover between season one’s Murder House and season 3’s Coven – is set to premiere on Wednesday, September 12th. The […]
3 Successful Franchise Revivals and 3 Failures
George Chrysostomou with three successful franchise revivals and three failures… Franchise revivals are an ever present part of Hollywood today. Whilst audiences love sequels, prequels, original properties and reboots, there’s nothing quite as nostalgic as a franchise revival – taking a property from years ago, giving it a fresh coat of paint and selling it […]
Action adventure Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity release date announced
Publisher XSEED Games have announced that indie action adventure game Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity will be released for PC via Steam on the 11th July. The game’s Steam release will see a number of enhancements over the PS4 edition and will be available at a 10% discount for the first week after launch. The announcement trailer can […]