Bad news for any fans looking forward to the further adventures of Alicia Vikander’s Lara Croft, as The Wrap has revealed that MGM has lost the movie rights to the video game franchise Tomb Raider. Vikander became the second actress after Angelina Jolie to portray the iconic video game heroine when she took on the […]
Alicia Vikander admits she hasn’t got a clue what’s happening with Tomb Raider 2
If you thought the hardest thing Lara Croft had to do was navigate the blocky underwater realms of her 1996 Tomb Raider debut, think again, because Alicia Vikander has been speaking about how her long-gestating blockbuster sequel appears to be stuck in limbo. 2018’s Tomb Raider was a rebooted reintroduction to the character of Lara […]
Jurnee Smollett’s Black Canary movie is still happening
Following Warner Bros.’ recent merger with Discovery, you could be forgiven for thinking that the previously announced Black Canary solo movie for HBO Max might have gone the way of other high-profile DCEU cancellation Wonder Twins. Fear not Birds of Prey fans, because it appears that Jurnee Smollett and writer Misha Green are still busy […]
Black Canary movie in the works at HBO Max with Jurnee Smollett returning
Black Canary is returning to the DCEU, this time in a solo film on HBO Max. Cinelinx reported that Warner Bros. and DC Films are producing an HBO Max movie featuring Black Canary, with Jurnee Smollett reprising her role from Birds of Prey. The news was subsequently confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter. Heading the project […]
HBO not moving forward with season 2 of Lovecraft Country
Lovecraft Country will not return for a second season. Deadline reported that HBO has not renewed the limited series for another run. “We will not be moving forward with a second season of Lovecraft Country,” said HBO in a statement. “We are grateful for the dedication and artistry of the gifted cast and crew and […]
Tomb Raider 2 director shares script update, teases title
Though the Tomb Raider sequel starring Alicia Vikander was delayed indefinitely earlier this year, director Misha Green (Lovecraft Country), who boarded the sequel a few months ago, has given an update for the upcoming follow-up as well as a title tease. Tomb Raider 2 was originally slated for a March 2021 release, but obviously with […]
Amazon acquires Jurnee Smollett action vehicle Fuel
While Birds of Prey’s disappointing box-office performance means we might not get to see Jurnee Smollett’s wonderful Black Canary again, Amazon Studios are at least making sure that the actor gets to continue playing powerful female action roles with the announcement that they’re in negotiations to acquire Fuel. Deadline reports that Fuel will be about […]
HBO boss is “very hopeful” over Lovecraft Country season 2
Despite Lovecraft Country being nominated for Best TV Drama at the Golden Globes as well as Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the SAG Awards, the series has still yet to be renewed for a second season. However, in an interview with Deadline, HBO’s chief content officer Casey Bloys has stated that he is “very hopeful” […]
Tomb Raider sequel lands new director in Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green
Although it was previously reported back in 2019 that British filmmaker Ben Wheatley (Rebecca) would be helming and co-writing Alicia Vikander’s second outing as the iconic video game heroine Lara Croft, it seems like plans have now changed. According to Deadline, the Tomb Raider sequel has now landed HBO’s Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green who […]
Lovecraft Country showrunner would love to do a limited series adaptation of Stephen King’s It
The first season of Lovecraft Country ended earlier this month, and while the HBO series is still yet to be renewed for a second season, showrunner Misha Green has announced the horror project she would like to work on. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Green discussed that her favourite novel is Stephen King’s It […]