When it was first revealed that Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster would be absent from Thor: Ragnarok, many assumed that Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie would be taking the spot of Thor’s new love interested in the Marvel blockbuster. However, as it turned out, that wasn’t the case – although screenwriter Eric Pearson has revealed to Yahoo! that […]
Star Wars Battlefront II gets a live-action trailer and game mode featurettes
With Star Wars Battlefront II set for release worldwide this coming Friday, Electronic Arts has released a live-action trailer for the hotly-anticipated sequel, which we have for you here; check it out below along with three featurettes showcasing the Galactic Assault, Strike and Arcade Modes… SEE ALSO: Heroes are born in Star Wars Battlefront II […]
Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer and Tim Roth set for Luce
Director Julius Onah has tapped Naomi Watts (Gypsy), Octavia Spencer (The Shape of Water), Tim Roth (Tin Star) and Kelvin Harrison Jr. (The Birth of a Nation) to star in his new film Luce, which is now filming in New York. Variety reports that the film is based upon JC Lee’s play of the same […]
TNT developing series inspired by female boxer Ann Wolfe
According to Variety, TNT is in development on a new drama series inspired by the life of boxer Ann Wolfe, who recently appeared in Warner Bros.’ DC blockbuster Wonder Woman as the Amazon warrior Artemis. The site reports that the series, titled Beast Mode, “tells the story of a feisty, damaged woman with a ‘kill […]
Syfy announces cast for Deadly Class TV series
Last month it was announced that Syfy had given a pilot order to Deadly Class, an adaptation of Rick Remender and Wes Craig’s Image Comics series, and now the network has announced details of the cast for the TV series, along with their character descriptions (via Deadline): Benedict Wong is set for the series regular […]
Dark Nights: Metal and The Walking Dead: Here’s Negan top bestselling comics and graphic novels of October 2017
Diamond Comics Distributors has unveiled the comic book and graphic novel sales figures for October 2017, and while DC didn’t quite manage to dethrone Marvel overall, it did dominate the comic book chart with its Dark Nights: Metal event and Batman titles occupying seven of the top ten spots. Dark Nights: Metal #3 coming in […]
Ben Affleck explains the Mother Boxes and how they factor into Justice League
While much of the plot of Justice League has been kept under wraps, we do know that the villain Steppenwolf is looking to get his evil hands on three Mother Boxes, which have been separated between humans, Atlanteans and Amazons following an ancient war against the forces of Apokolips. We got a brief glimpse of […]
Mark Millar and Netflix announce The Magic Order
Mark Millar has announced his first comic book project for Netflix, with THR reporting that the Kick-Ass and Kingsman writer is penning a six-issue series entitled v, which will be illustrated by Olivier Coipel. “We wanted to make a splash with our first book for Netflix and this is it,” said Millar. “I love dark fantasy […]
Rebecca Rittenhouse and Morgan Spector join Gina Torres in the Suits spinoff
USA Network has announced that Rebecca Rittenhouse (The Mindy Project) and Morgan Spector (The Mist) have been cast in key roles in the planned Suits spinoff revolving around Gina Torres’ character Jessica Pearson. Both will make their debut in the season seven finale of Suits, which is serving as a backdoor pilot for the spinoff. […]
Meet the Blacks sequel The House Next Door adds Danny Trejo and Rick Ross
Last month it was announced that Friday After Next co-stars Mike Epps and Katt Williams are set to reunite for The House Next Door, a sequel to the 2016 comedy Meet the Blacks, and now Deadline is reporting that Danny Trejo (Machete) and rapper Rick Ross (Magic City) have signed on to appear in the […]