Yearly Archives: 2016
Taika Waititi Reveals “Shadows” Spin-Off Title
Out at the Sundance Film Festival over the weekend to promote his new New Zealand father-son project "Hunt for the Wilderpeople," filmmaker Taika Waititi...
The Revenant Tops Weekend Box-Office
Even with the wild weather lashing the U.S. East Coast and closing down various cinemas, Alejandro Inarritu's wilderness survival drama "The Revenant" proved a...
Brief “Guardians,” “Wonder,” Spidey Updates
Guardians of the Galaxy 2Another rumor report from Geek.com suggests that Yondu (Michael Rooker), Mantis (likely Pom Klementieff) and Nebula (Karen Gillan) might well...
Daredevil S2 To Top That Hallway Fight
One of the big differences between Marvel's two Netflix series was consistency. While "Jessica Jones" remained at a fairly sustained quality throughout, its...
A New “Warcraft” TV Spot Arrives
Two months on since the first trailer launch, Universal Pictures and Legendary Pictures have debuted a new TV spot for the 3D epic film...
Sam Raimi To Direct “A Prophet” Remake
Filmmaker Sam Raimi is reportedly in talks to direct the English language-remake of Jacques Audiard's acclaimed 2009 French film "A Prophet" at Sony Pictures...
Destiny 2 Won’t Get Sept 2016 Release?
Unsurprisingly, Bungie's sequel to its mega-budget sci-fi video game "Destiny" will NOT be launching this September as previously expected.Bungie previously laid out a ten...
Fuqua To Helm Cartel Drama “Wolf Boys”
TriStar Pictures has won the rights to Dan Slater's Mexican cartel-themed book "Wolf Boys" with Antoine Fuqua ("Training Day," "The Equalizer") attached to direct...
Sony To Adapt War Memoir “Red Platoon”
Sony Pictures has optioned Clinton Romesha's memoir "Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor" with Josh Bratman to produce through his Immersive Pictures...
Moffat Leaving As “Doctor Who” Showrunner
"Doctor Who" showrunner Steven Moffat will exit the series after the upcoming tenth season of the show which will premiere in Spring 2017."Broadchurch" creator...
Game of Thrones Gets House Promos
Ahead of the sixth season premiere in April of HBO's big-budget fantasy series "Game of Thrones," the premium cable network is running a new...
Fox Orders “The Exorcist” TV Series Pilot
FOX has ordered a pilot for a series adaptation of William Blatty's 1971 novel "The Exorcist" which formed the basis of the classic 1973...
Guardians Scribe Pens “Labyrinth” Reboot
TriStar Pictures have closed a deal with The Jim Henson Co. to produce a remake of the 1986 fantasy feature "Labyrinth". Jennifer Connelly starred...
Lauren Cohan Is In “Batman v Superman”
"The Walking Dead" star Lauren Cohan has revealed that she has a small but key role in the upcoming Zack Snyder-directed "Batman v Superman:...
Oscars Chief Announces Diversity Changes
With the 'OscarsSoWhite' campaign still making headlines left and right, and with the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) under intense media...
No Live-Action “Star Wars” Series Coming
The massive success of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" has had some not unexpected consequences, and not just the delay of the next film...
Zack Snyder Justifies “Man of Steel” Ending
"Man of Steel" director Zack Snyder has once spoken about the criticism levelled at the "destruction porn" of that film's final act. Talking...
New Trailer: “Divergent Series: Allegiant”
Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment have released a new trailer for "The Divergent Series: Allegiant," the third film in the series which sees Tris (Shailene...
The Good Wife To End This Season?
With "The Good Wife" creators Robert and Michelle King set to leave the show following the end of its current seventh season, could the...
Charlie Cox Joins Vampire Tale “Eat Local”
"Daredevil" star Charlie Cox has joined the cast of the upcoming vampire feature "Eat Local" which will serve as the directorial debut of actor...
McG In Line To Direct The He-Man Reboot
McG ("Charlie's Angels," "Terminator Salvation") is in talks to potentially direct the "Masters Of The Universe" reboot at Sony Pictures, Escape Artists and Franklin...
First Poster: Steven Spielberg’s “The BFG”
Following the first trailer a few weeks ago, Walt Disney Pictures has now revealed the first poster for Steven Spielberg's anticipated adaptation of the...
Avatar 2 Backs Away From Christmas 2017
James Cameron's long in the works sequel to "Avatar" looks to be staying that way with the film opting to abandon its Christmas 2017...
Deadpool Headed To $55M Opening
Ryan Reynold's superhero movie "Deadpool" is on course for a $55 million opening next month over the Valentine's Day-President's Day weekend. The news...
Benedict Wong Is Wong In “Doctor Strange”
"The Martian," "Prometheus" and "Marco Polo" star Benedict Wong has been cast as Wong, the trusty sidekick to Benedict Cumberbatch's titular sorcerer character in...
Tony Jaa Joins The “xXx 3” Cast
Thai action star Tony Jaa has signed on to join the cast of "xXx 3: The Return of Xander Cage" at Revolution Studios.A reboot...
Ritchie’s “King Arthur” Film Delayed Again
Warner Bros. Pictures has once again pushed back Guy Ritchie's untitled King Arthur film, the first in a proposed series of films about the...
Vinterberg To Direct Sub Drama “Kursk”
Acclaimed "The Hunt" and "Far from the Madding Crowd" director Thomas Vinterberg has come onboard to direct EuropaCorp's "Kursk," a film about the K-141...
Fox Plans “People Who Eat Darkness” Feature
20th Century Fox has acquired Richard Lloyd Parry's true crime book "People Who Eat Darkness" with plans for a film adaptation, though no director...
Saoirse Ronan Joins Gerwig’s “Lady Bird”
Saoirse Ronan is set to star in the drama "Lady Bird" at IAC Films, the directorial debut of acclaimed indie actress Greta Gerwig.Ronan would...