Shout! Company has teamed up with China-based Ace Film HK Company Limited to acquire Roger Corman’s New Horizons Pictures library, which includes the rights to 270 films. According to Deadline, the two companies are looking to develop remakes and other new content opportunities from the library of titles, which includes the likes of Piranha, Bloodfist, […]
Rumour: The Batman to go into production in 2019
While backstage drama, rumour and speculation seems to be par for the course for the DC Extended Universe, one project that has really taken it to the extreme is the planned Dark Knight solo movie The Batman. From the moment it was first announced, we had incessant speculation over Ben Affleck’s status as director, until […]
The Leprechaun returns with first teaser for Leprechaun Returns
Following 2014’s WWE Studios-produced reboot, the Leprechaun franchise is set to return to its roots next year with a new instalment in the original horror series. Entitled Leprechaun Returns, the new film is being directed by Steven Kostanski (The Void) from a script by Suzanne Keilly (Ash vs Evil Dead), while Lindo Porco takes over […]
Chris Evans on Captain America’s relationship with Iron Man going into Avengers: Infinity War
As we saw in Captain America: Civil War, things didn’t exactly go too well for the Avengers the last time Marvel’s superhero team were together. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes were left fractured and split in two following the events of the 2016 blockbuster, although Captain America did extend an olive branch to Tony Stark at the […]
Denis Villeneuve plans to make at least two Dune movies
Having tackled Ridley Scott’s neon-soaked future Los Angeles with last year’s Blade Runner 2049, director Denis Villeneuve is currently prepping his next sci-fi epic as he explores the world of Frank Herbert’s Dune. The dense source material has proven to be notoriously difficult to adapt for the screen, as the likes of Alejandro Jodorowsky and […]
Toronto Comicon Interview: Megan Follows talks Reign, Wynonna Earp and Anne of Green Gables
Ricky Church chats with Megan Follows at Toronto Comicon… Megan Follows has had a long career in television, starring as Anne of Green Gables in several miniseries and went on to play Queen Catherine de Medici in The CW’s Reign. Earlier this year she was cast in the supernatural modern-day western Wynonna Earp as the title character’s mother, […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 14 Review – ‘Reunion’
Martin Carr reviews the fourteenth episode of Gotham season 4… Schizophrenic split personalities, coded messages between colluding confidants and hand to hammer gangland retribution is rift in ‘Reunion’ this week. Villainy is being rendered like high class soap from upper class body fat, as story threads, double crosses and law enforcement epiphanies come home to […]
Movie Review – Tomb Raider (2018)
Tomb Raider, 2018. Directed by Roar Uthaug. Starring Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, Kristin Scott Thomas, Nick Frost and Derek Jakobi. SYNOPSIS: Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared. From a critical standpoint, the […]
Will & Grace revival renewed for third season as season two expands
We may have just two episodes of the first season to go, but NBC has announced that fans will be getting plenty more of the revived Will & Grace over the next couple of years. In addition to expanding the already-announced second season from 13 episodes to 18, the network has granted the show a […]
David Tennant goes Camping with Jennifer Garner
Last month it was announced that Jennifer Garner is returning to the small screen for a role in the HBO’s remake of the Sky Atlantic series Camping, and now comes word that she’ll be joined in the cast by Doctor Who and Broadchurch star David Tennant. The series is being written and executive produced by […]
