THR is reporting that Thor star Chris Hemsworth is set to portray wrestling icon Hulk Hogan in a biopic set up at Netflix, which is being directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover). Phillips’ Joker screenwriter Scott Silver is set to pen the script for the as-yet-untitled movie with John Pollono (Stronger), and it is said […]
Hulkamania lives with Storm Collectibles’ new Hulk Hogan figure
Sideshow has unveiled a batch of promotional images for Storm Collectibles 1:6 scale Hulk Hogan ‘Hulkamania’ figure. Limited to 2500 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $249.99. and is expected to ship January-March 2019; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The greatest champion, most popular, most iconic wrestler […]
Francis Lawrence to direct Hulk Hogan vs Gawker movie Conspiracy
Variety is reporting that The Hunger Games and Red Sparrow director Francis Lawrence has signed on to direct an adaptation of Ryan Holiday’s book Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue. The film will tell the story of the downfall of gossip blog Gawker following a $140 million judgement against the […]
Gawker v. Thiel movie will explore the downfall of Gawker
In 2016, Hulk Hogan dropped his signature leg drop on celebrity gossip blog Gawker and earned the biggest win of his career when he was granted a $140 million judgment against parent company Gawker Media after the site’s publication of a sex tape featuring the pro-wrestling legend. Hogan’s case – and several others – had […]
HBO’s Andre the Giant documentary gets a new trailer featuring Hulk Hogan, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Robin Wright
HBO delves into the legend of the Eighth Wonder of the World next month with its documentary on the iconic WWE Superstar Andre the Giant, and we’ve got a new trailer for you here which features comments from the likes of Hulk Hogan, Vince McMahon, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Andre’s The Princess Bride co-star Robin Wright […]
THEORY: Extreme Rules title change, Hulk Hogan has WWE return talks – WrestleTalk News
Oli Davis rounds up the biggest professional wrestling news in his daily WrestleTalk column… In an interview with Fightful earlier this week, former WWF, WCW and TNA booker Vince Russo revealed he recently reached out to Vince McMahon offering to ‘contribute’ to the current WWE product. Surprisingly, considering this is the man widely blamed for […]
Finn Balor teases Bullet Club in WWE, backstage heat on Randy Orton? – WrestleTalk News
Oli Davis rounds up the biggest professional wrestling news in his daily WrestleTalk column… Despite his WWE return being reported as “sooner rather than later” leading up to Wrestlemania weekend, his daughter leaking that the two sides had been in talks, and him only being an hour’s drive from the event on the day, Hulk […]
Ranking Every WrestleMania Main Event from Worst to Best
Liam Hoofe ranks every WrestleMania main event from worst to best… The main event of Wrestlemania is or at least should be, the biggest WWE match in a calendar year. We hear wrestlers talk over and over again in video packages about how they watched Hogan slam Andre the Giant and have dreamt of being the […]
Hulk Hogan returning to WWE? Why Wrestlemania 33 match cancelled
I’d like to wish everyone a happy belated Stone Cold Steve Austin day, as yesterday was – of course – the 16th March. A date abbreviated in the American format as ‘3.16’. I hope you all celebrated by inappropriately drinking beer at work and then Stone Cold stunnering your boss. But far more important is […]
Backstage heat on TNA star, Big WWE Wrestlemania 33 match cancelled?
Ever since his racist comments were leaked as part of the Gawker sex tape lawsuit in 2015, Hulk Hogan has mostly vanished from WWE. His Hall of Fame profile has been removed from their website, you can’t find any Hulkster merchandise on their shop, and his WWE contract was terminated. Well, call of the search, […]