Earlier this week it was announced that Walton Goggins (Vice Principals) has been cast as L.A. police detective Jack Vincennes in the L.A. Confidential TV pilot (played by Kevin Spacey in the 1997 movie), and now comes word that Sense8 and Stargate Universe actor Brian J. Smith has been cast in the Guy Pearce role […]
Tim Blake Nelson joins Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen
The cast of the Olympus Has Fallen and London Has Fallen follow-up Angel Has Fallen continues to come together, with Tim Blake Nelson (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) announced as the latest addition to the upcoming action threequel. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh (Shot Caller), Angel Has Fallen sees Gerard Butler back as Secret Service […]
Sam Rockwell to voice The One and Only Ivan for Disney
Oscar-nominated Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri star Sam Rockwell has signed on to lend his voice to the titular gorilla in Disney’s upcoming adaptation of Katherine Applegate’s Newbery Medal-winning book The One and Only Ivan. The film is being directed by Thea Sharrock (Me Before You) and will be a live-action/CG animated hybrid, with Ariana […]
The Terror author’s dystopian novel Flashback in development as TV series
With an adaptation of his novel The Terror set to premiere on AMC next month, Deadline is reporting that another of author Dan Simmons’ books is heading to the small screen. StartUp creator Ben Ketai is in development on a TV adaptation of the dystopian novel Flashback, which “takes place in a day-after-tomorrow Los Angeles […]
Riverdale’s SuperTeens return for crossover with The Mighty Crusaders
Rierdale’s most unlikely heroes the SuperTeens are set to make their return this June as they meet the Mighty Crusaders in the two-issue crossover event Archie SuperTeens vs. Crusaders! Check out the cover artwork and first look preview here… “It’s been a while since we’ve seen the SuperTeens,” said writer Ian Flynn, “so it’s fantastic […]
The Walking Dead’s Chandler Riggs auditioned for Spider-Man: Homecoming and Solo: A Star Wars Story
With Chandler Riggs’ time as Carl Grimes drawing to a close, the young actor has been chatting to Comic Book about his future plans post-The Walking Dead, revealing that he’s looking to transition into movies, and has already auditioned for several major franchises. “I auditioned for Spider-Man, I auditioned for Han Solo, all those big […]
Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder gets a spinoff short Thy Kingdom Come, watch the trailer here
As is usually the case with Terrence Malick movies, a lot of material from his 2012 drama To the Wonder ended up on the cutting room floor, much of which revolved around Javier Bardem’s character, a conflicted Catholic priest. During production, Malick invited photojournalist Eugene Richards to shoot a selection of scenes where Bardem’s priest interviews […]
John Travolta starring in Fred Durst-directed Moose
Former Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst has kicked off production on Moose, a feature film which sees John Travolta leading a cast that also includes Devon Sawa, Jessica Uberuaga, Josh Richman and Jacob Grodnik. Penned by Durst and Dave Bekerman, Moose reportedly follows rabid film fan who stalks his favorite action hero and destroys the […]
Has Warner Bros. found a new Batgirl writer… on Twitter?
Warner Bros. certainly doesn’t have the best of track records when it comes to holding on to directors for its DC projects, and this past week saw Batgirl going down the same route as the likes of Wonder Woman, The Flash/Flashpoint and Justice League Dark when Joss Whedon announced that he’ll no longer be bringing Barbara Gordon […]
Blair Witch TV series officially in development at Lionsgate
Back in October it was revealed by Eduardo Sanchez, co-director of The Blair Witch Project, that he was developing a small screen spinoff to the found footage horror classic, and now Deadline is reporting that Lionsgate is officially in development on a Blair Witch TV series. The project is being developed through Lionsgate’s new digital content offshoot […]
