Yearly Archives: 2016
NCIS Renewed For Two More Seasons
CBS has renewed its long-running procedural "NCIS" for two more seasons, keeping the show on the air through a fifteenth season in 2018.The renewal...
Gugino, Comics & More “Dawn of Justice” News
A few quick updates today on the upcoming "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice"Carla Gugino, who previously worked with Snyder on "Watchmen" and "Sucker...
Paul Taylor Is Pinhead In New “Hellraiser”
Actor Paul T. Taylor is reportedly set to replace Doug Bradley in the role of Pinhead in the upcoming "Hellraiser: Judgement" says Bloody-Disgusting.Shooting on...
News Bits: Malick, Roses, Aperture, Jungle
Terrence Malick's The New WorldCriterion has confirmed they are bringing Terrence Malick's 2005 film "The New World" to the collection and have worked with...
The 2016 Oscar Winners List
After a very protracted awards season, the full winners of this year's Academy Awards have been announced with "Spotlight" taking the honor of best...
Fox Moves Up “Alien,” Sets “Predator” Date
Along with pulling "Gambit" from the schedule and announcing release dates for two more Marvel films, 20th Century Fox has been heavily shuffling around...
Gods of Egypt Fizzles At Box-Office
"Deadpool" once again dominated the box-office this weekend, the Ryan Reynolds-led superhero film scoring a further $31.5 million to add to its $285.6 million...
Fox Dates Two Marvel Films, Pulls “Gambit”
In the wake of the success of "Deadpool," 20th Century Fox has shifted around the release dates for its Marvel comic adaptations.First up, and...
Proyas Says Modern Film Criticism Is Worthless
Filmmaker Alex Proyas has been put in a hard position in recent months, steering his expensive and CG-heavy "Gods Of Egypt" film through debates...
Amazon Axes Its “Mad Dogs” Remake
Amazon's "Mad Dogs," the U.S. remake of the British dark comedy that ran for three series, has met the fate of many trans-Atlantic show...
Shades, “Fantastic” Dominate The Razzies
The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation has announced the winners for this year's Razzie Awards with the "Fantastic Four" reboot and the film adaptation of...
Spotlight Sweeps The Spirit Awards
The last of the pre-Oscars major awards ceremonies, The Independent Spirit Awards, were handed out on Saturday night and Tom McCarthy's journalist drama "Spotlight"...
Deadpool, “X-Men” Crossover Talk Muted
The "Deadpool" film is set to win its third weekend at the box office, easily trouncing all the competition despite having been out since...
Star Wars To Include An LGBT Character
"Star Wars" looks set to continue increasing in diversity with J.J. Abrams, speaking earlier this week at the Oscar Wilde awards at Bad Robot...
Proyas Says “Crow” Remake Is Unnecessary
Remakes are a tricky proposition even when things go smoothly, but some have hit some quite rough patches during their development phase. One...
Force Awakens Blu-ray Cover, Cut Scene Talk
Details for the upcoming home video edition of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" have been released ahead of the disc and rental VOD debut...
Ford’s Reaction To “Force Awakens” Twist
For those few who haven't seen "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", turn away now.Ahead of the release of "10 Cloverfield Lane" which he produced,...
Making A Murderer Team Plan More Episodes
The producing team behind Netflix's much talked about true-crime documentary series sensation "Making a Murderer" have taken steps to produce new installments for the...
Camila Mendes Is Veronica In “Riverdale”
Newcomer Camila Mendes has scored the key role of Veronica Lodge in The CW's "Riverdale" pilot based on the "Archie" comics.A contemporary and subversive...
Spotlight Helmer Plans Netflix Series
"Spotlight" director Tom McCarthy is following an ever increasing trend it seems - jumping onboard a new Netflix original series as executive producer and...
Gods Of Egypt Looking To Flop Hard
This year's "Jupiter Ascending" has arrived. The Gerard Butler-led $140-million sword-and-sandal fantasy feature "Gods of Egypt" is looking to flop hard on opening....
Sam Raimi To Direct “World War 3”
Sam Raimi is set to direct "World War 3," a feature film based on predictions from futurist George Friedman's 2009 non-fiction best seller "The...
TV News: 24, Cards, Satisfaction, Frequency
24: LegacyJimmy Smits ("NYPD Blue," "Sons of Anarch") has reportedly scored a major role in "24: Legacy" for FOX. Corey Hawkins plays a...
Khan Director Meyer Returns To “Trek”
Nicholas Meyer, the director of the two most acclaimed original "Star Trek" films - "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan" and "Star Trek...
Parents Group Upset Over Fox’s Sexy “Lucifer”
The infamous One Million Moms special interest group has begun a new campaign against FOX's new supernatural series "Lucifer" says Jezebel.Loosely inspired by Neil...
A “Departed” TV Series In The Works
A TV series adaptation of Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning 2006 film "The Departed," itself a remake of the acclaimed Chinese film trilogy "Infernal Affairs," is...
Filming Begins On “Collateral Beauty”
New Line Cinema and Village Roadshow Pictures have announced that filming has officially begun on David Frankel's new thought-provoking drama "Collateral Beauty" which is...
Tommy Flanagan Joins “Guardians” Sequel
"Sons of Anarchy" regular Tommy Flanagan has joined the cast of James Gunn's "Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2" at Marvel Studios.Flanagan will play...
News Bits: Alien, Tiger, World, Teflon, Dory
Alien CovenantAustralian actor Alex England ("Gods of Egypt," "Wild Boys," "The Beautiful Lie") has become a late addition to the cast of Ridley Scott's...
Transformers 5 To Film Around Detroit
Paramount Pictures and state of Michigan officials have announced that much of Michael Bay's fifth "Transformers" film will be shot around Detroit this summer.The...