Is Christopher Nolan going to adapt the psychedellic sixties spy series, The Prisoner, into his next feature film? After earning seven Academy Awards for his latest opus, Oppenheimer, everyone wants to know what Christopher Nolan will be doing next. The short answer, of course, is anything he wants. But, buried within a Variety report about how … Read more
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss know a thing or two about wrestling a sprawling franchise into television form, having changed the medium with “Game of Thrones.” They’re joined by Alexander Woo (“True Blood”) in the creation of “3 Body Problem,” a show about what so much sci-fi has speculated on since its inception: contact. It … Read more
Another Round helmer, Thomas Vinterberg, is directing an event-limited TV series based on Astrid Lindgren’s The Brothers Lionheart novel. Fantasy fans rejoice! Astrid Lindgren‘s beloved classic novel The Brothers Lionheart is getting an event-limited TV series adaptation! Academy Award winner Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round, The Hunt) will direct and co-write the adaptation with Tony and Olivier Award … Read more
Lionsgate is reportedly interested in setting up a new adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dead Zone with producer Roy Lee. Return of The Dead Zone Lionsgate already has previous with the book, having produced the USA television series adaptation starring Anthony Michael Hall in partnership with Paramount Television. Roy Lee is shopping the idea around, … Read more
Extraction director Sam Hargrave is set to helm an adaptation of Kill Them All, the popular graphic novel created by Kyle M. Starks. Sam Hargrave has been bringing the action goods with Extraction and Extraction 2 on Netflix, and Deadline reports that he’s found his next project. The outlet says that Sam Hargrave is set … Read more
Saturday Night Live alumna Kate McKinnon and What We Do in the Shadows star Jermaine Clement join WB’s Minecraft movie. Jared Hess’ Minecraft is leveling up again with new cast members Kate McKinnon (Barbie, The Spy Who Dumped Me, Ghostbusters) and Jermaine Clement (FX’s Legion, What We Do in the Shadows, Flight of the Conchords). In addition to McKinnon and Clement joining … Read more
Fresh off his Super Mario Brothers Movie success, Jack Black has signed on to star in another video game adaptation, Minecraft, with Jason Momoa. With his voice-over role in The Super Mario Brothers Movie winning him a whole new generation of fans, Warner Bros has signed up Jack Black to co-star in their big-budget Minecraft … Read more
20th Century Studios has partnered with Penguin Random House for the upcoming release of an Alien kids book titled A Is for Alien: An ABC Book, based on Ridley Scott’s iconic sci-fi horror movie. Described as a “lighthearted reimagining” of the 1979 movie, A Is for Alien: An ABC Book will introduce Ripley and her … Read more
Crunchyroll has officially revealed a Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools teaser trailer, previewing the upcoming anime planned for a 2024 release. The first official look at the anime teases some of the visuals for the series, as well as gives fans the first sound of what the main cast will … Read more
With a trailer, Netflix has revealed The One Piece — a new upcoming anime adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s massively successful manga series. The new series is described as “a new anime adaptation starting from the iconic East Blue saga” and is being produced by WIT Studio, who did other massive series such as Spy x … Read more