Month: July 2018

An animated movie starring DC Comics’ four-legged Super Pets is in the works at Warner Bros. Jared Stern, who wrote The LEGO Batman Movie and The LEGO Ninjago Movie is slated to write and direct. The comic book Super Pets also go by the Legion of Super-Pets and are a team of animals that each represent one of the high-profile superhero
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HBO has ordered a television series based Audrey Niffenegger’s novel The Time Traveler’s Wife, written by Doctor Who veteran Steven Moffat. Previously adapted as a 2009 film starring Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana, The Time Traveler’s Wife follows the magical love story of Clare and Henry, as they attempt to maintain their relationship while Henry
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Popular toy collectible manufacturing company Funko made a splash earlier this summer when it announced that it was bringing the fun back in breakfast by releasing an exclusive line of cereal boxes that contained an old school toy inside. The initial wave, which featured such themes as Mega Man, Freddy Krueger and Gollum, all featured
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A new stage adaptation of popular smartphone game Fate/Grand Order is set to hit stages in Osaka and Tokyo in 2019! The game’s first stage adaptation adapting the popular Camelot arc ran for a total of 21 performances in July and October 2017. While the cast is still a mystery, it has been confirmed that
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Crowdfunding is based on trust, and most of the time it works. The “Publishers Weekly: Crowdfunding Ethics and Evolution” panel at Comic-Con International in San Diego, moderated by Publishers Weekly editor Calvin Reid, was on hand to talk about what happens when it doesn’t work. “Failure is a good teacher,” said attorney Jeff Trexler. According
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The Image Comics/Top Cow Productions comic book series Eclipse by created by writer Zack Kaplan and artist Giovanni Timpano has been optioned for television by Skybound Entertainment. The series, which first launched in September 2016, was Kaplan’s first published work and an immediate hit with readers and critics alike. The sci-fi series follows a near-future
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Fox is developing a 24 spinoff series that will follow the early days of the series’ main protagonist, Jack Bauer. First premiering on Fox in November 2001, 24 starred Kiefer Sutherland as counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer. The series lasted almost 200 episodes and eight seasons, ending in 2010. The widespread popularity of the series in
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DC Universe’s live-action Doom Patrol TV series has added Diane Guerrero (Orange is the New Black) in the series regular role as Crazy Jane. Created by Grant Morrison and Richard Case in 1989, Crazy Jane suffers from multiple-personality disorder and, as a result of the gene bomb unleashed by the alien Dominators in DC’s Invasion!
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Netflix swooped in at the last minute in June to rescue Lucifer following Fox’s cancellation of the supernatural procedural. Although the show has a passionate following, that’s not reflected in its ratings, which is likely why the broadcast network resisted calls for a change of heart. So, why did the streaming giant step in when
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Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online‘s Llenn is serving both looks and bullets as a new swimsuit figure! Based on an illustration by artist Kuroboshi Kouhaku, the Sword Art Online spinoff’s heroine has swapped out her pink combat uniform for a modern monochrome swimsuit that flatters her avatar’s small stature! A closer look reveals
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With Disney and Fox shareholders approving the looming acquisition, rumors began to swirl that Fox’s upcoming X-Men-centric movies were being canceled as Marvel Studios wanted a fresh start with the Mutantverse. Well, while those whispers were taken with a grain of salt, we now know for sure that X-Men: Dark Phoenix and The New Mutants will indeed be playing in
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Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina has officially conjured up a release date. It was announced today during Netflix’s Television Critics Association panel that Chilling Adventures of Sabrina will debut its 10-episode first season on October 26. The date gives the series the usual pre-Halloween spot usually held by Netflix’s Halloween-mainstay, Stranger Things. That show, of
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Amazon Studios is teaming up with Anthony and Joe Russo’s production company to create a “groundbreaking global television franchise” that will air on its Prime platform. The announcement came at the Television Critics Association meetings. According to Deadline, Amazon’s partnership with the Russo’s AGBO Studios will see the development of a series that will act as a
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Selma Blair is continuing to show her support for writer and director James Gunn by choosing to leave behind the very social platform that led to his firing. Blair, much like Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista, has been very vocal in her support for Gunn since Disney’s decision to ultimately cut business ties with the
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Fear the Walking Dead will rise again for a fifth season next year. AMC announced today the Television Critics Association (TCA) summer press event that the survival horror spinoff has been renewed for a fifth season. The renewal comes ahead of the mid-season premiere for the fourth season on August 12. The announcement was included
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