He's a mighty Flash, and he's coming to save the world once again. Julius Avery, the director at the helm of J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot's forthcoming undead Nazi thriller Overlord, is in talks with Fox to write and direct a new film based on the iconic character Flash Gordon.
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Naomi Watts is heading to Westeros. HBO has cast Watts in the lead role for its in-development Game of Thrones prequel series, which is set roughly 8,000 years ahead of the events of Game of Thrones and documents Westeros' chaotic fall from its golden Age of Heroes.
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Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes are getting back together. Marvel is actively developing a limited series focused on Falcon (played by Anthony Mackie) and the Winter Soldier (better known as Bucky Barnes, portrayed by Sebastian Stan) for exclusive release on Disney's upcoming streaming service.
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The Purple One is getting the documentary treatment, with one of the most talented directors in Hollywood leading the way. Netflix has tapped Ava DuVernay, director of the historical drama Selma and the Netflix documentary 13th, to bring the story of rock god Prince to the screen.
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Bojack Horseman is not done running in circles for Netflix. The streaming site has given the green light to a sixth season of the critically exalted animated series, ending what little speculation there might have been on the matter.
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Hey there, Hattie. Thanks to an Instagram post by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, we have the very first look at Vanessa Kirby's character in Hobbs & Shaw, the upcoming Fast and Furious franchise spin-off film. Kirby portrays Hattie Shaw, an MI6 agent and the sister of Jason Statham's Deckard Shaw.
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The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson is getting his Knives Out — and putting together an insanely loaded cast for his forthcoming murder mystery. Toni Collette is the latest to join the cast, which already includes Daniel Craig, Lakeith Stanfield, Chris Evans, Michael Shannon, and Jamie Lee Curtis.
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Bloodshot is headed for the big screen — and the adaptation has co-creator Bob Layton more pumped up than a guy with a bloodstream full of nanotech. Recently, Layton sat down with Deadline to discuss the project, which he described as "something very fresh and subversive to the genre."
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Ryan Reynolds is here to make sure you have a merry little Christmas. Deadpool 2 writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick revealed that they got the Merc with a Mouth actor behind the camera to film new scenes for the upcoming PG-13 cut of the anti-hero sequel, scheduled for release on December 21.
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Andy Muschietti is moving from one massive property to another. Warner Bros. has tapped Muschietti, who helmed the 2017 translation of Stephen King's It, to direct a feature film adaptation of the Japanese manga series Attack on Titan, written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama.
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Halloween followed up its monster opening weekend by posting a surprisingly strong showing in its second. And with fellow hits Venom, A Star is Born, and Suspiria also getting their share of butts in seats, the well-received slasher flick has helped Tinseltown to its best October ever.
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Between the Halloween festivities of October and the holiday cheer of December is the liminal month of November, where viewers can delight in the freedom to dig into horror flicks and Christmas movies. Amazon Prime has the perfect selection of television series and movies to watch in November 2018.
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Sigourney Weaver has been back on Pandora for a while now. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Weaver revealed that she's already working on the fourth and fifth Avatar movies, in which she plays a character unrelated to her old role as Dr. Grace Augustine.
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The show must go on — even when your first choice for the lead in your biopic doesn't work out. Queen drummer Roger Taylor recently offered a few thoughts as to why Sacha Baron Cohen, who was once set to play Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody, ended up being let go from the project.
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The Simpsons might not be axing Apu after all. Series producer and showrunner Al Jean has responded to the recent claim that the show is planning to eliminate its highly controversial character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, which many have argued perpetuates negative stereotypes about South Asian people.
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How's this for a Christmas present? During a special screening of Black Panther, Critics Choice member and Emmy-winning journalist Erick Weber briefly spoke with Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, who revealed when the first trailer for Avengers 4 will arrive.
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The American Vandal case is officially closed. Netflix has canceled the true crime spoof series after two seasons. Producers were reportedly working out the story for the third season of the show at the time the streamer pulled the plug.
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Bye-bye, Boba. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has reportedly confirmed that the Boba Fett spin-off film is dead in the water and that the company will shift focus from the planned feature to Jon Favreau's Star Wars series The Mandalorian.
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Michael Myers always comes back. Halloween screenwriter Danny McBride has revealed that talks for a sequel to the David Gordon Green-directed horror flick are already underway. McBride, Green, and co-writer Jeff Fradley are currently in the process of landing on a concrete idea for the follow-up.
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Jamie Lee Curtis poured blood, sweat, and literal tears into the recently released Halloween sequel. Curtis recently admitted that she burst into tears when she stepped on set for the first day of filming — and could hardly stop the tears from falling until principal photography was over.
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As if! Paramount Pictures is developing a remake of Clueless, the 1995 coming-of-age classic written and directed by Amy Heckerling. Girls Trip writer Tracy Oliver is attached to the blossoming project as producer and GLOW series scribe Marquita Robinson is on board to write the script.
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There are a few rules to follow when traversing through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the most important of which is to remember that death isn't necessarily final. As it turns out, that rule will apply to Avengers 4, since the film will bring a fan-favorite villain back from the dead.
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Alexander Skarsgård has landed a monster of a role. The Big Little Lies actor is set to star in the Adam Wingard-directed film Godzilla vs. Kong. He'll share the screen with Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown, Atlanta star Brian Tyree Henry, and Deadpool 2 actor Julian Dennison.
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Prepare to see Star Trek like you've never seen it before. CBS All Access has ordered two seasons of a Star Trek animated comedy series from Rick and Morty writer Mike McMahan. Officially titled Star Trek: Lower Decks, the upcoming series will offer a comedic take on the going-ons of the Federation.
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Marvel and Netflix's move to cancel Iron Fist has had a ripple effect on the streaming site's other superhero series — particularly the people in charge of making them happen. Daredevil showrunner Erik Oleson recently opened up about the Finn Jones-starring show getting the ax.
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With the month of spooks and scares quickly coming to a close, it's out with the horror genre and in with, well, everything else. Hulu just revealed its full lineup of television shows and movies available to stream in November 2018, and there's something there for everyone.
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James Karen, the actor known for his work in films like Poltergeist, The China Syndrome, and The Return of the Living Dead, has died. Karen's wife, Alba, confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that he passed in his Los Angeles home on Tuesday, October 23. He was 94 years old.
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