Netflix has announced that it has ordered a second season of Altered Carbon, Skydance Television’s acclaimed adaptation of Richard K. Morgan’s classic science fiction novels.In addition to the new episodes, it has also been revealed that Anthony Mackie (Avengers: Infinity War) is joining the cast, and will portray the new “sleeve” of protagonist Takeshi Kovacs, […]
Andy Serkis’ Jungle Book film Mowgli heading to Netflix rather than theaters
Originally slated for theatrical release on October 19th of this year, having already been shunted around the release date schedule to avoid Jon Favreau’s 2016 blockbuster, Andy Serkis’ adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, titled Mowgli, will now surprisingly swing its way onto Netflix instead.The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that the streaming giant has picked up […]
Fantasia Film Festival 2018 Review – The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, 2018.Directed by Park Hoon-jung. Starring Kim Da-mi, Cho Min-soo, Park Hee-soon, Choi Woo-shik.SYNOPSIS:A high school student with amnesia tries to uncover what has happened to her. All leading her into deeper troubles ultimately revealing a darkness she could not have imagined.Don’t let the blatant sequel bait-y title deceive you, […]
Disney and Fox shareholders approve $71.3 billion takeover, deal to complete in early 2019
Well, it looks like the long-running saga of The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s film and TV entertainment assets is now all but a done deal, with shareholders for both companies voting today to approve a deal which is likely to be concluded in early 2019.The takeover will give Disney control of the […]
HBO has “very, very high hopes” for Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen pilot
HBO’s Television Critics Association presentation has taken place this week, and it has offered up some snippets of information on the current state of Damon Lindelof’s (The Leftovers, Lost, Prometheus) adaptation of Alan Moore’s seminal graphic novel, Watchmen.Deadline is reporting that the network’s programming president, Casey Bloys, discussed the pilot, which has been directed by Nicole Kassell […]
Rumour: Warner Bros. has dropped its Injustice League / Legion of Doom plans for the DCEU
Last year’s Justice League seemed to indicate that DC Films’ was sewing the seeds to bring together the DC universe’s biggest villains for an Injustice League / Legion of Doom-style group with a post credits scene featuring a meeting between Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor and Joe Manganiello’s Slade Wilson.Rumours have suggested that this team-up could […]
DC’s Aquaman trailer gets a fan-made animated makeover
Warner Bros. and DC Films made quite a splash at Comic-Con this past weekend with the release of the first trailer for Aquaman, and now we’ve got a fan-made animated remake courtesy of the folks at Darth Blender, which pairs the soundtrack from the official trailer for the DC blockbuster with footage from the classic […]
It looks like Nick Fury and Maria Hill will appear in Spider-Man: Far From Home
It looks like we may have confirmation on a couple of Marvel Cinematic Universe cameos for Spider-Man: Far From Home, with new cast addition Numan Acar sharing a post to Instagram which seems to reveal that Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury and Cobie Smulders’ Maria Hill will be making an appearance in the sequel to […]
New difficulty levels coming to Vampyr later this summer
Developer DONTNOD has announced they will be releasing a new content update later this summer for their narrative driven action RPG Vampyr. The upcoming update will bring with it a host of optimisation tweaks and 2 new difficulty levels that will provide new options and replayability.The update will introduce a new Story mode that places […]
Preview of WWE: Attitude Era 2018 Special #1
Boom! Studios takes us back to the Attitude Era with its latest WWE release, and you can take a look at a preview of WWE: Attitude Era 2018 Special #1 right here…ARE YOU READY? The most iconic time in Sports Entertainment history comes to life in untold stories of the WWE. This anthology includes stories looking […]