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Ben Affleck Signs For New Movie With Gavin O’Connor
With the news about James Gunn comes a small tidbit regarding Ben Affleck signing on for a new movie with director Gavin O’Connor, who was previously attached to direct Suicide Squad 2. Regarding Gunn, it’s reported he will be writing Suicide Squad 2 and will possibly direct, depending on how things turn out. Getting back to…
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Dave Bautista Wants In On James Gunn’s Suicide Squad 2
Earlier today saw the big news that Warner Bros. has signed James Gunn to write Suicide Squad 2, and now Dave Bautista wants in! Dave Bautista, who has been the most outspoken person about James Gunn getting fired, takes to Twitter to react to the news. “Where do I sign up!” Dave Bautista tweeted in…
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No Jared Leto For Suicide Squad 2 Most Likely Because of James Gunn
Earlier today saw the news that former Marvel director James Gunn, who was fired because of tweets about rape and pedophilia, will be writing Suicide Squad 2 with an eye to possibly direct. The various Hollywood trade sites report that Gunn’s take on the Suicide Squad characters will be brand new, which has lead to…
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The Walking Dead Season 9 Ratings Tank Big Time
The Walking Dead could be on its last leg as the ratings for its Season 9 premiere have tanked big time, coming in at nearly half its audience from previous seasons. Sunday’s episode saw only 6.08 million viewers tune in, which is down a whopping 47 percent from Season 8’s premiere episode that was watched…
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Star Trek Discovery: Rebecca Romijn First Look
Following the New York Comic-Con Spock trailer, now Rebecca Romijn releases a first look at her character in Star Trek Discovery Season 2 with Number One who serves as Captain Christopher Pike’s second-in-command on the USS Enterprise. The character was featured in the original 1966 Star Trek TV series pilot played by Star Trek creator Gene Roddeberry’s wife Majel Barrett-Roddeberry.…
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First Look At Ruby Rose As Batwoman
The CW releases a first look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman for the upcoming Arrowverse crossover involving Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl, which has been titled “Elseworlds.” The crossover starts filming October 29 and kicks off in December. The Batwoman costume below, which looks pretty much straight out of the comics, was created by costume…
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James Gunn Taking On Suicide Squad 2
Following getting the boot from Marvel by Disney, James Gunn is heading over to the direct competition with DC’s Suicide Squad 2. It’s reported the former Guardians of the Galaxy director will write Suicide Squad 2, which is the sequel to the 2016 movie featuring DC’s group of motley villains who are forced to work…
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Jack O’Connell Rumored For Batman Again
For the second time, Jack O’Connell has been rumored as the possible new Batman, as director Matt Reeves may be going for a younger version of the character. The first rumor hit last month when info came out that three actors were up for Batman, also possibly including John Krasinski and Noah Centineo, though it was said…
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Netflix Announces Billion Dollar New Mexico Hub
Netflix announces plans to expand in Albuquerque, New Mexico that includes investing a billion dollars in production over the next ten years and over 1000 jobs a year. Here is the official announcement: NETFLIX ANNOUNCES PLANS TO OPEN NEW U.S. PRODUCTION HUB IN ALBUQUERQUE Global entertainment service will invest $1 billion to boost New Mexico’s…
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Avengers 4 Rumored To Have Big Time Jump
Following the events from The Avengers: Infinity War, which saw Thanos destroy half the universe, it’s again rumored that The Avengers 4 will feature a considerable time jump. According to a user on Twitter claiming to be connected in Hollywood, The Avengers 4 will start five years in the future. Avengers 4 starts YEARS after Infinity War.…
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Dark Avengers Movie Rumored In Development
The Dark Avengers and Norman Osborn may be assembling as part of the Marvel Studios Phase 4 plans following The Avengers 4. It’s currently rumored that Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios had a Dark Avengers script written, but it’s not known if or how along the project is in development. It is also further speculated…
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Disney Announces New Structure With Fox Acquisition
With the Disney purchase of Fox Studios set to go through in the near future, Disney officially announces its new structure for when the merger is completed. The deal will see Disney get the Fox Studios Marvel characters related to the X-Men, Deadpool, Wolverine and Fantastic Four, in addition to a number of other properties.…
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Batman Confirmed For Gotham Season 5
It’s confirmed that Batman will be coming to Gotham Season 5 as this past weekend at the New York Comic Con saw the news drop. During a panel, it is confirmed the Gotham series finale will take place ten years in the future so that one particular character can arrive. Obviously as Gotham stars David…
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Venom Has October Record Box Office Opening
Venom has blown away all expectations as the movie grossed $80 million giving it the October record for best opening weekend. Sony had pegged Venom to open around $55 million, with industry insiders offering around $65 million, but as the Thursday and Friday numbers came in, it was then learned Venom outperformed at the box…
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Star Trek: The Q Conflict Unites The Captains
For the first time ever, the beloved crews of four Star Trek incarnations – The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager – will be pitted against one another in IDW’s mind-blowing comic book miniseries, Star Trek: The Q Conflict. Debuting in January, this epic six-part event features the writing team of Scott and David Tipton (Star Trek: The Next Generation – Mirror…
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Star Wars Hasbro NYCC 2018 Reveals
This past weekend at the New York Comic-Con saw Hasbro reveal a batch of new Star Wars toys and action figures. Check out the info and images below. Star Wars Micro Force Advent Calendar (HASBRO/Approx. Retail Price: $29.99/Available: October 2018) Star Wars: The Black Series 6-inch Obi-Wan Kenobi (Clone Trooper Armor) Figure (HASBRO/Approx.…
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LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom Announced
Marvel Entertainment announced at this weekend’s New York Comic Con, a new animated LEGO special titled LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom, slated to premiere later next year. The voice cast includes: Robbie Daymond (“Marvel’s Spider-Man”) as Spider-Man/Peter Parker, Ben Pronsky (“Aldnoah.Zero”) as Venom, Josh Keaton (“Voltron”) as Green Goblin, Laura Bailey (“Marvel’s Avengers Assemble”) as Gwen Stacy/Ghost-Spider,…
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Dean Cain Superman Would Have Saved Pa Kent In Man of Steel
Superman Dean Cain and Lois Lane Terri Hatcher reunited at this weekend’s New York Comic-Con where the topic of Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel came up at the panel. The pair starred in the popular 1990s’ ABC series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman TV series, with Terri Hatcher making a comment that…
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Reign Of Supermen Cyborg Superman Poster
A new poster has been unleashed for the upcoming Reign of the Supermen animated movie featuring Cyborg Superman. The critically acclaimed The Death of Superman took summer by storm, and the second half of the treasured DC Comics tale – Reign of the Supermen – completes the heroic package with its examination of a world first without Superman ……
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Joaquin Phoenix In Full Joker Makeup Footage
More footage of Joaquin Phoenix in the full Joker makeup has hit the net as director Todd Phillips films in Brooklyn in NYC. The scene features Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker again walking and looking rather calm as some sort of chaos looks to have broken out. This scene might actually be a continuation of the earlier…