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Despite rumors for the last year and a half that Zendaya would be playing Ariel in Disney’s upcoming live-aciton adaptation of “The Little Mermaid”, it would appear that director Rob Marshall (“Mary Poppins Returns”) had a different pick in mind. According to Variety, Chloe x Halle’s Halle Bailey will be bringing the aquatic princess to life […]

We are shocked, SHOCKED, to report that according to sources, Amazon Studios’ upcoming “Lord of the Rings” series will apparently film in none other than SUPER SURPRISING location- New Zealand. Our friends over at TheOneRing.Net say an unidentified senior member of the Auckland film industry claims that a “huge” part of Amazon’s new series will be filmed in […]

We are as shocked as everyone else with the news this morning that Robert Kirkman’s “The Walking Dead” comic will wrap up with issue #193. And by “wrap up,” we mean end entirely. Kirkman actually teased something about this issue “being big” yesterday, and apparently he wasn’t kidding. Kirkman wrote this in the final pages […]

Yet another of Neil Gaiman‘s works is being adapted – a live-action television series based on his comic book “The Sandman” has been given a 10-episode order by streaming service giant Netflix. “We’re thrilled to partner with the brilliant team that is Neil Gaiman, David S. Goyer and Allan Heinberg to finally bring Neil’s iconic comic […]

Netflix series “The Witcher” is coming to San Diego Comic Con this year, and to celebrate, the streaming service giant just released 7 photos from the show. [All photos courtesy of NETFLIX] The Witcher series will follow the original book series by AndrzejSapkowski, Henry Cavill will be playing the lead character Geralt of Rivia, Freya Allan will be playing Ciri, and Anya […]

We are in a world where at least three different “Hellraiser” projects / reboots have been talked about in the last few months. Yes, really. Back in February, CinemaBlend spoke with Jason Blum about the possibility of Blumhouse taking over the reigns of two horror franchises (“Scream” and “Hellraiser“) and his response was surprising: Yes, we […]

Take this with a grain of Eternia salt, but according to a single source claiming insider knowledge of the situation- Sony has shut down production on their live-action “Masters of the Universe” film. Heroic Hollywood says that development on the picture has shut down, “temporarily”. The site says: “The shutdown is only temporary as the […]

SHAI HULUD fellow Fremen and Fedyakin, let’s talk EVERYTHING we know about Legendary Pictures’ upcoming feature film adaptation of Frank Herbert‘s seminal science fiction work, “Dune“. Denis Villeneuve is helming and co-writing the script with Eric Roth and Jon Spaihts. Villeneuve and Mary Parent are producing, along with Cale Boyter, with Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt, Thomas […]

The first of several assumed casualties of the Disney purchase of Fox was unfortunately the film adaptation of David Petersen’s Eisner-winning comic book, “Mouse Guard“. Scrapped just two weeks before production was set to kick off, the animated film was pulled. Although reports suggested that Disney was allowing director Wes Ball (“Maze Runner“) to “shop” the project […]

In case you’ve forgotten- Disney is still planning on doing a live-action adaptation of one of their other classic animated princess tales, “The Little Mermaid“. According to an exclusive report from Variety, Melissa McCarthy is being courted by the Rob Marshall-directed production to play the one and only sea witch, Ursula. Lady Gaga had been rumored to be in the […]