James Gunn, the writer-director of Superman: Legacy, has confirmed that Krypto, Superman's canine companion, will appear in the upcoming DC Universe film. In an interview with the Toronto Sun, Gunn jokingly offered the role of Krypto to Chris Pratt, a Marvel Cinematic Universe actor. After a brief exchange, Pratt concluded that Krypto will indeed be... Continue Reading →
New Oppenheimer Trailer
The new trailer for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer features Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist known as the father of the atomic bomb, in more footage. The film follows Oppenheimer's work on the Manhattan Project, America's secret nuclear weapon program during World War 2. The trailer shows tense moments leading up to the... Continue Reading →
Karl Urban in Final Talks to Play Johnny Cage in ‘Mortal Kombat’ Sequel
Karl Urban is in final talks to play the fan-favorite character "Johnny Cage" in the sequel to the 2021 action-adventure film "Mortal Kombat". Simon McQuoid will return as director, and Jeremy Slater wrote the screenplay. "Mortal Kombat" is based on the popular video game franchise created by Ed Boon and John Tobias. The previous film... Continue Reading →
Hollywood Writers Go on Strike
Thousands of unionized writers in Hollywood went on strike early Tuesday, effectively halting television production. High-stakes talks between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) failed to avert the first walkout in over 15 years. The writers' union claims that in the streaming era, they are... Continue Reading →
James Gunn Says Superman Reboot with Black Lead Not Off the Table Despite “Legacy” Project
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has stated that the Superman reboot project, which would reportedly star a Black lead, is still a possibility despite the announcement of Superman: Legacy. Gunn clarified that the existence of Superman: Legacy does not necessarily mean that other Superman stories are off the table, and the formation of Elseworlds allows... Continue Reading →
Sylvester Stallone to Star in “Cliffhanger” Sequel Directed by Ric Roman Waugh
Action movie fans rejoice! Sylvester Stallone is set to reprise his role in a sequel to the 1993 hit movie "Cliffhanger." The upcoming film will be directed by Ric Roman Waugh and will feature a script by Mark Bianculli. While details of the plot have not yet been revealed, Stallone will once again play the... Continue Reading →
Amazon Freevee Expands Lineup of Free Prime Video Originals
Amazon Freevee, the ad-supported streaming service from Amazon, has announced it will be adding more hit TV shows and movies to its lineup of original Prime Video content available for free. Among the shows that will be available soon for free are the first three episodes of The Summer I Turned Pretty, followed by the... Continue Reading →
Our Favorite Announcements from CinemaCon 2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes https://youtu.be/RDE6Uz73A7g Lionsgate presented The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes during their panel at CinemaCon 2023. Described as fitting into The Hunger Games universe in the same way that Wicked fits into The Wizard of Oz, the film promises to be an exciting addition... Continue Reading →
Shazam! Star Jack Dylan Grazer Rumored to Lead Universal’s Live-Action How to Train Your Dragon Adaptation
Universal Studios has reportedly found its lead for the live-action adaptation of "How to Train Your Dragon" in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" star Jack Dylan Grazer. Industry insider Daniel Richtman recently revealed that Grazer is among the actors in talks for the lead role of Hiccup Haddock, originally voiced by Jay Baruchel in the... Continue Reading →
Disney Begins Largest Round of Layoffs with 4,000 Jobs Cut
Disney, one of the world's largest entertainment companies, is set to begin the second and largest round of planned layoffs, affecting 4,000 of its projected 7,000 staff cuts. The company expects to complete the process before the start of summer. A staff memo from Disney Entertainment Co-Chairmen Alan Bergman and Dana Walden stated that the... Continue Reading →
John Boyega Rumored Return to Star Wars and Mando was Supposed to Remove His Helmet
John Boyega's Return According to a new rumor, John Boyega, who starred in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, might be joining Daisy Ridley's upcoming Jedi-focused movie. The rumor was reported by Jeff Sneider and John Rocha, established scoopers who claimed on their YouTube series, The Hot Mic, that Boyega would reprise his role as Finn... Continue Reading →
Juno Temple in Talks to Co-Star in Sony and Marvel’s “Venom 3”
Juno Temple, the breakout star of Apple's hit series Ted Lasso, is in talks to join the cast of Sony and Marvel's Venom 3. The film will see Tom Hardy reprise his role as the titular character, with franchise writer Kelly Marcel making her directorial debut. Temple's role in the film is being kept under... Continue Reading →
Rings of Power Facing Copyright Lawsuit
Demetrious Polychron, a Lord of the Rings fan fiction writer, is suing the Tolkien Estate and Amazon for $250 million in copyright infringement, claiming that The Rings of Power show infringes on his work, The Fellowship of the King. Polychron claims his work is "inspired by Lord of the Rings and J.R.R. Tolkien" but is... Continue Reading →
Star Trek’s Section 31 Takes Flight as Paramount+ Launches Phase 2 with Michelle Yeoh-led Movie
https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/xaFadtg47yb Star Trek fans are in for a treat as Paramount+ announces the development of a new Star Trek film that will kick off "Phase 2" of its modern Star Trek television franchise. This new film is set to be based on the long-gestating Section 31 spinoff series that was originally intended to be a... Continue Reading →
Paramount+ Developing ‘Galaxy Quest’ TV Series
Fans of the cult classic comedy film “Galaxy Quest” have reason to rejoice, as Paramount+ and Paramount Television Studios are reportedly in the early stages of developing a television show based on the film. While details are scant, Mark Johnson, who produced the original movie, is already attached as an executive producer. This isn’t the... Continue Reading →
James Gunn Shares First Look at Script for DC Universe’s Superman: Legacy
James Gunn has shared an update on the progress of his upcoming DC Universe film, Superman: Legacy, to celebrate Superman's Anniversary. The writer-director took to Twitter to share the first look at his script for the movie, which marks the DC Universe's first blockbuster. While details about the narrative and casting are still scarce, Gunn... Continue Reading →
Paramount+ Knuckles Series Sets Cast
The live-action "Knuckles" series starring Idris Elba has finally assembled its cast, according to Variety. Alongside Elba, Adam Pally is set to star as Wade Whipple, reprising his role from the "Sonic the Hedgehog" film franchise. The series takes place between the events of "Sonic the Hedgehog 2" and "Sonic the Hedgehog 3," and will... Continue Reading →
Amazon Studios Identifies Dozen MGM Titles for Film and TV Development, Including Robocop, Stargate, Legally Blonde, and More
Amazon's $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM, one of Hollywood's most storied studios, in March 2022 was largely driven by MGM's extensive film and TV catalog, which spans nearly a century. Since the acquisition, Amazon Studios has been sifting through MGM's library to identify initial titles for film and TV development. Some of the titles that... Continue Reading →
The Orange Lightsabers in Ahsoka: Exploring the Gray Areas of the Force
The upcoming Ahsoka series has generated a lot of buzz ever since the premiere of its trailer at Star Wars Celebration Europe last weekend. Among the many topics of discussion surrounding the trailer was the color of the lightsabers wielded by new villain characters Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati. Some fans debated whether the blades... Continue Reading →
New ‘The Marvels’ Trailer – New Powers, New Team
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuk77TjvfmE Marvel fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming Captain Marvel sequel, The Marvels, which promises to bring new allies to Brie Larson's Carol Danvers, a.k.a. Captain Marvel. In the film, Carol has taken revenge on the tyrannical Kree and reclaimed her identity, but she soon finds herself facing unintended consequences and a destabilized universe. Together... Continue Reading →