According to THR, Forest Whitaker has signed on to executive produce and star in the new crime drama series Godfather of Harlem, which has a 10-episode straight-to-series order from the MGM-owned cable network Epix. Godfather of Harlem has been created by Chris Brancato (Narcos) and Paul Eckstein, who serve as writers as well as executive […]
The Breaks creator to script indie superhero comic adaptation Black
Deadline is reporting that Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 has tapped Seith Mann (The Breaks, Homeland) to write a feature film adaptation of the superhero comic book series Black. Published by Black Mask Studios and created by Kwanza Osajyefo, Tim Smith 3 and Jamal Igle, Black takes place in a United States where only African-Americans possess […]
Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime #17
Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime #17… Its safe to say not only did Optimus Prime #17 raise the stake’s of Cybertron’s survival, but delivered one of the most shocking twists in Transformers history. John Barber crafts an intriguing tale that places readers in the place of the characters as things go from bad to worse in a chaotic manner […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story gets a new TV spot
With less than a month to go until the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Disney and Lucasfilm have revealed another TV spot for the upcoming anthology movie which you can watch here… SEE ALSO: New Solo: A Star Wars Story images unveiled by Topps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0c8o4RjY2o SEE ALSO: Solo: A Star Wars Story’s Alden Ehrenreich has a […]
Joss Whedon is “a little jealous” of the Russos and Avengers: Infinity War
Despite getting to assemble Earth’s Mightiest Heroes on two occasions with 2012’s The Avengers and 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, director Joss Whedon has admitted to THR that he’s “a little jealous” over the wealth of characters available to Avengers: Infinity War directors Joe and Anthony Russo. “I’m less tired, and excited because I don’t […]
Talk of a female Marvel team-up movie blown out of proportion, according to Tessa Thompson
In the run up to the release of Thor: Ragnarok, Tessa Thompson stated on several occasions that a number of Marvel’s female stars – including Brie Larson (Captain Marvel), Zoe Saldana (Gamora), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow) and Pom Klementieff (Mantis) – had cornered Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige to lobby for an […]
Character breakdowns for Watchmen TV series have absolutely nothing to do with Watchmen
For the past few months, Damon Lindelof has been hard at work developing a TV adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ seminal comic book Watchmen, with the writer and producer revealing recently that the HBO series will not be a direct adaptation of the source material. Well, the folks at That Hashtag Show are claiming to […]
Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War on course for biggest global opening weekend of all time
After storming out of the gate and pulling in a hefty $134 million by close of play on Thursday, Marvel’s superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War now appears to be on course for the biggest global opening weekend of all-time. The Joe and Anthony Russo-directed blockbuster grossed $106.7 million domestically on Friday (including Thursday previews of […]
Syfy passes on the Tremors series starring Kevin Bacon
If you were looking forward to seeing the return of Kevin Bacon’s Valentine McKee in the TV sequel to Tremors, then we have some bad news for you as Bacon has revealed on social media that Syfy has opted against picking up the pilot to series. “[I’m] sad to report that my dream of revisiting the […]
The Flintstones LEGO Ideas project achieves 10,000 supporters
Designer AndrewClark2 is having a Yabba Dabba Doo time, with his The Flintstones set achieving the required 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas to progress through to the First 2018 Review Stage in the hopes of being selected by LEGO to be manufactured as an official product. The build includes the Flintstones’ Bedrock home and iconic […]
