Gintama 2 – Yonimo Kimyou na Gintama-chan, the live action drama based on Sorachi Hideaki’s popular manga Gintama, has released a main visual and preview video promising fans that there’ll be plenty of “cool” to go along with the hysterics! The new visual stars Oguri Shun as Gintoki and Hashimoto Kanna as Kagura, as well
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
Universal’s Cowboy Ninja Viking is adding to its cast. It was announced earlier today that Quantico actress Priyanka Chopra is in talks to join Chris Pratt in the upcoming adaption of the Image comic of the same name. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Chopra will play Pratt’s love interst in the film. The actress reportedly
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
A second key visual has been released for the upcoming OVA Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- Memory Snow! In addition to the visual, the anime’s official Twitter announced that the story will pick up right after the end of the series. As the gang are enjoying a rare moment of peace after their trials
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
Ricardo Padilla grew up in East Los Angeles, in a neighborhood so tough that more people were killed there some years than on the Gaza Strip. He escaped by staying in his room and reading Marvel comics; Silver Surfer and other characters opened up new worlds to him. But when he discovered Love and Rockets,
The popular movie ticket subscription service, MoviePass, went through turmoil on Monday as the stock price of its parent company plummeted and a new report suggested that the service will not be offering tickets to upcoming major releases, Christopher Robin and the science fiction shark horror film, The Meg. Massive ticket outages over the weekend
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!
Perhaps if Michael B. Jordan’s Erik Killmonger had survived the events of Black Panther, the climactic battle against Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War could’ve gone a lot differently. While promoting a charity event supporting Lupus LA, Jordan was asked for his thoughts on a hypothetical showdown between his character and the Mad Titan. RELATED: Black
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
Anisong event Anisong World Matsuri is set to make its New York City debut at Anime NYC on Nov. 16 and 17 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Anisong World Matsuri is produced by Japan’s leading entertainment companies and aims to deliver incredible concert experiences centered around anime music. To be held at New York’s largest anime,
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
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
Season 2 of Netflix’s Iron Fist is fast approaching. But while Danny Rand’s next adventure is only a short month away, there is very little we actually know about the upcoming season. A full trailer has yet to release, and the two brief teasers that Netflix has released don’t offer much in the way of
With news that Carrie Fisher is officially part of the Star Wars: Episode IX cast, her close friend and the Luke Skywalker to her Princess Leia, Mark Hamill, has tweeted a warm tribute in memory of the late actress. It’s long been known Lucasfilm wouldn’t be using CGI to recreate Leia, and director J.J. Abrams revealed he’ll
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
Thor: Ragnarok co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson have been reunited on the Men in Black set. Sony’s upcoming Men in Black spinoff has been filming since the beginning of the month and a new set photo has surfaced offering a behind-the-scenes look at the two actors in costume as the latest members of the
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
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
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
WARNING: This article contains spoilers for Infinity Wars Prime #1, on sale now. Marvel Comics has released a new trailer for its latest event series, Infinity Wars. The video stars Infinity Wars writer Gerry Duggan, editor Jordan D. White and Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski discussing the shocking death of Thanos at the hands of the mysterious Requiem
Star Trek director and Worf actor Michael Dorn says a spinoff starring his fan-favorite Klingon is still quite possible, suggesting there’s still “hope” for an old idea he pitched to CBS. RELATED: Star Trek: Discovery Adds X-Men Movie Alum as Classic Character In a new interview Dorn was asked about his unmade project: Star Trek:
A behind-the-scenes photo from the set of Gotham teases the return of The Court of Owls in the DC Comics-based series’ fifth and final season. Posted on Instagram, a group poses for a candid picture dressed in hoods and bird-like masks, and brandishing a few weapons. RELATED: Gotham Star Responds to Titans Trailer’s Batman Diss The Court
Peter Dinklage is setting up to star as another fantasy-based character now that Game of Thrones is winding down, this time for Sony. According to Variety, Dinklage is attaching himself to an adaptation of the fable Rumpelstiltskin. He will produce as well, along with David Ginsberg through Estuary Films. The project is still in development
Honest Trailers turned its attention to the recent Steven Spielberg blockbuster film, Ready Player One, as the film is about to be released on BluRay and they really took the movie to task for its seemingly over-usage of pop culture references in favor of being creative on its own merits. The most savage line is
Netflix announced its intentions to get involved in the super hero game when they bought the rights to the so-called “Millarworld” of comics. Serving as the imprint for his new independent stories, Millarworld has provided Mark Millar (Civil War) with a bulk of his most recent work. Netflix previously announced the first slate of Millarworld
Marvel Comics recently announced it will bring back its popular What If? comic book series in the form of six one-shots slated for release later this year. Today, the publisher revealed new cover art and additional story details for the six announced titles. The six titles are What If? Magik, What If? X-Men, What If?
The latest Jungle Book adaptation, Mowgli, will be coming a little later than expected. In a surprise move, Netflix has acquired Andy Serkis’ Mowgli from its original distributor Warner Bros. to released both theatrically and on its streaming service sometime in 2019. Warner Bros. had initially planned to release adaptation on October 19 of this
Altered Carbon will be back with main character Takeshi Kovacs wearing a new face. Netflix has announced their popular science fiction series has been renewed for a second season with Anthony Mackie cast as the new lead. The Avengers star replaces Joel Kinnaman who starred as Kovacs in the first season with Will Yun Lee and