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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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:
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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
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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
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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
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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
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