Despite being one of the initial slate of DC Extended Universe projects announced by Warner Bros. was back in 2014, it seems safe to assume that a Cyborg movie isn’t high on the list of priorities at DC Films right now. Ray Fisher, the actor who portrays Victor Stone, has been engaged in a very […]
The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Believer’
Ricky Church reviews the seventh episode of The Mandalorian season 2… The penultimate episode of The Mandalorian‘s second season brought about several exciting and interesting aspects as Din Djarin and his allies tried to discover Grogu’s location. Much of this was due to the return of Bill Burr as the mercenary and ex-Imperial Mayfeld as […]
The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Prisoner’
Ricky Church reviews the sixth episode of The Mandalorian…. After last week’s rather mediocre episode, The Mandalorian has bounced back in a big way with ‘The Prisoner’ in an episode riddled with tension and nice action as Rick Famuyiwa returned to the director’s chair. With an entertaining story draped in the heist genre along with some new, […]
The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘The Child’
Ricky Church reviews the second episode of The Mandalorian… Just two episodes in and The Mandalorian continues to impress on nearly every front. From the visuals to the acting and especially the music, ‘The Child’ was firing on all cylinders with Dope’s Rick Famuyiwa in the director’s chair. Whereas the premiere was a dive into the […]
Lucasfilm to produce Children of Blood and Bone for Disney
Back in February it was announced that Rick Famuyiwa (Dope) had signed on to direct an adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s YA fantasy Children of Blood and Bone for Fox 2000, and now comes word that the project has transitioned to Lucasfilm following Disney’s Fox acquisition. Deadline reports that Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy is on board to […]
Rick Famuyiwa reportedly in talks to direct the Cassian Andor Star Wars series
Having secured a showrunner back in December in Stephen Schiff (The Americans), it seems that Lucasfilm may now have found one of its directors for the upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story prequel series focussing on Diego Luna’s Rebel spy Cassian Andor. According to a report from Discussing Film, Lucasfilm is in talks with […]
Rick Famuyiwa to direct Children of Blood and Bone adaptation
Dope director Rick Famuyiwa has found his next project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Famuyiwa is set to direct an adaptation of the young adult fantasy novel Children of Blood and Bone. The film comes from Fox 2000 with Temple Hill and Sunswept Entertainment. Children of Blood and Bone is set in a magic-infused kingdom named Orisha, where […]
First image of Star Wars’ The Mandalorian, directors include Dave Filoni, Bryce Dallas Howard and Taika Waititi
After yesterday’s announcement the live-action Star Wars series from Jon Favreau is called The Mandalorian, Lucasfilm has yet another surprise in store. As production on the series begins, Lucasfilm has released the first official image from the show that presumably showcases the galaxy-wandering lone Mandalorian warrior who is at the centre of the story. Check out the image […]
Keanu Reeves wanted for vigilante superhero film Past Midnight from Netflix and director Rick Famuyiwa
He may have left The Flash over creative differences with Warner Bros., but it seems that Dope helmer Rick Famuyiwa has turned to another superhero project for his next film. According to Deadline, Famuyiwa is set to direct the Netflix original vigilante superhero tale Past Midnight, which has been written by T.J. Fixman (Ratchet & […]
Rick Famuyiwa to write and direct Black Hole adaptation
Though he is no longer directing The Flash, director Rick Famuyiwa (Dope) has another project relating to the comic book genre coming up. The Hollywood Reporter has announced Famuyiwa will write and direct an adaptation of Charles Burns’ graphic novel Black Hole for Plan B and New Regency. Burns wrote the 12-issue Black Hole series over a 10 year period […]