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These violent tv shows have violent mobile games — or at least Westworld does. Announced officially just this past weekend, Warner Bros. has dropped a mobile game where players can “be in control” of their own version of Delos’s western Park. Users play as a newly hired Delos employee who’s been granted access to the Delos Park […]

Today in “sequels no one wanted” news, we’re apparently getting a The Shining followup film based on “Dr. Sleep” and Ewan McGregor will be playing grownup Danny. Variety broke the ‘news’ just a little bit ago that Warner Bros. has been planning to adapt the Stephen King book “Dr. Sleep”, the novel-sequel to “The Shining”, into a film […]

While we knew it was a long shot, Peter Jackson has officially said he is NOT going to be a part of the Amazon Studios’ Lord of the Rings tv series(eseseses). The news comes from Allocine during the recent press tour for Jackson’s upcoming film Mortal Engines: I’m not involved at all in the Lord of the Rings […]

Because this influx of remaking titles is showing no sign of stopping anytime soon, Warner Bros. Pictures is reportedly moving forward with their reboot of Willy Wonka, and they’ve already got a shortlist of stars in mind. The classic story of candymaker Willy Wonka by Roald Dahl has known life as two films already — one a […]

In further proof positive that we’ll more than likely NEVER get the Song of Ice and Fire ending, George R. R. Martin is going into business with Warner Bros. Animation Group to adapt and produce his The Ice Dragon for an animated feature. The 1980 children’s book is NOT set in Westeros, as it predates the first […]

The Mark Wahlberg-starring adjusted-for-inflation Six Billion Dollar Man film reboot of Six Million Dollar Man is without a director currently. Apparently Damian Szifron (Hermanos y detectives, Wild Tales) has excited the project after joining three years ago. Originally slated to be released by The Weinstein Company, SBDM was saved from the ever-circling bankruptcy hell by Warner Bros. Pictures for a crisp and cool […]

During the WB portion of CinemaCon today, the audience was treated to some new footage of director James Wan’s upcoming Aquaman. If you missed the BC liveblog of everything that happened today during the WB presentation, you can catch up here. The footage, in the form of a sizzle reel, included the first appearance of Black Manta […]

Filmmaker Joss Whedon, once a touchstone of fandom for comics and film fans alike, has again addressed why he walked away from his Batgirl project at Warner Bros. Looking a little worse for wear than we’re used to seeing him, the director was on hand during the red carpet for the world premiere of Avengers: Infinity War in […]

Ross Butler (Riverdale) has joined the DCEU (DC Extended Universe, their answer to the MCU) in an unnamed role in the upcoming Shazam! stand alone film. Variety broke the news, but there has yet to be any word on who he may be playing in the movie.  We’re thinking that maybe he’s the adult version of Ian […]

Love or hate it, there is no denying the hold Ready Player One took on filmgoers.  Fans of the source material from Ernie Cline’s Ready Player One book were torn, but the box office reflected that the average film goer wasn’t bothered. Today, Warner Brothers Japan released a video featuring 3 whole minutes from the film, namely […]