Deadline is reporting that TNT is in early development on a TV adaptation of N.K. Jemisin’s Hugo Award-winning sci-fi fantasy novel The Fifth Season, which is being written by Leigh Dana Jackson (24: Legacy, Sleepy Hollow) with Dan Friedkin, Tim Kring and Justin Levy (All the Money in the World) serving as executive producers. The […]
Viz Media announces Naruto spinoff Naruto: Chibi Sasuke’s Sharingan Legend
Viz Media has announced the upcoming launch of Naruto: Chibi Sasuke’s Sharingan Legend, a comedy spinoff from the world’s most popular ninja manga series Naruto, which is set to hit stores this September. Uchiha Sasuke, the brooding loner who will do anything to avenge his clan and kill his older brother… Yes, this is that story, […]
New promo for Marvel’s Inhumans showcases the Royal Family
Following a “first look” featurette for Inhumans earlier this week [watch it here], a new promo has arrived online for the upcoming Marvel series showcasing the Royal Family; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Inhumans gets new character portraits, director wasn’t a fan of the first trailer SEE ALSO: Check out our exclusive interview with Inhumans director […]
Captain Marvel will not be undergoing a page one rewrite
A couple of days ago it was announced that Tomb Raider writer Geneva Robertson-Dworet is taking over scripting duties on Captain Marvel from Meg LeFauve and Nicole Perlman, who wrote the original screenplay for the upcoming Marvel blockbuster. And now, Guardians of the Galaxy writer Perlman has taken to Twitter to discuss the switch-up, revealing that Robertson-Dworet will […]
Apple investing $1 billion in original TV and movie content
Mega corporation Apple is investing $1 billion in original films and TV shows. Apple seems to be preparing to enter the Hollywood space, and perhaps ruffling some feathers on the way. It is being reported that Apple is targeting an investment of $1 billion for original TV and film content over the next year, hoping to […]
Stephen Daldry in talks to direct Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff
It looks like Ewan McGregor may be about to get his wish of reprising the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi, as THR is reporting that Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) is in talks with Lucasfilm to helm an Anthology movie based upon the legendary Jedi Knight. The site reports that talks are at […]
Godzilla: King of the Monsters director teases connection to original 1954 Godzilla
As production continues on Godzilla: King of the Monsters, director Michael Dougherty has taken to Twitter to share the following image, which features an interesting connection with Toho’s original 1954 movie… Godzilla fans will recognise the above as the Oxygen Destroyer, a weapon designed by Dr. Serizawa which is used to kill the King of the Monsters […]
The It movie will be coming to IMAX
The remake/re-adaptation of It is coming to IMAX screens. Fans of the seminal Stephen King novel It are eagerly anticipating the release of the movie adaptation this September, with the film itself gaining some significant buzz outside the usual circles. Those waiting for the movie will be looking forward to seeing it wherever possible of […]
Christopher Nolan flying to China to support Dunkirk release
Christopher Nolan is jetting off to China to the support the release of Dunkirk. The WWII drama has been performing above expectations during its run so far, having accumulated $366 million worldwide, including $156.3 million in the US, and a mighty $58 million in the UK. However, Nolan’s latest has yet to be released in […]
Mr. Mercedes Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘On Your Mark’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Mr. Mercedes… For those expecting concise characterisation, clear structure and narrative clarify with Mr. Mercedes be warned this takes a little longer than most. It plays out like an elongated episode of Jimmy McGovern’s Cracker without the chain-smoking, alcohol addled central protagonist. There are no failing marriages, awkward family […]
