The one idea the Alien franchise kept flirting with and never pulled the trigger on was a sequel set on planet Earth. It was a proposed early concept for Alien 3 before David Fincher came on as director. It was teased at the conclusion of Alien Resurrection — but there was never a fifth film in the franchise. The … Read more
New looks at Gareth Edwards’s Jurassic World Rebirth and Dean DeBlois’s live-action How to Train Your Dragon debut Massive creatures with scales have become the focus of Empire‘s 2025 Preview as the entertainment magazine debuts new looks at Jurassic World Rebirth and Dean DeBlois’ live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon. DeBlois, who directed … Read more
Amazon MGM Studios gets in on today’s N7 Day celebration with official plans to bring a Mass Effect TV series to fans Happy N7 Day, everybody! Bioware asked Mass Effect fans to temper their expectations for this year’s celebration of the beloved science-fiction action RPG franchise, knowing details about the next chapter of the video … Read more
Mattel’s generation-spanning toy, the View-Master, is getting a live-action movie from Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists Wait! What year is it? After finding tremendous success with Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, Mattel Films is partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists to pull the lever on a live-action View-Master movie inspired by the iconic toy. … Read more
According to Paul Feig, it took until season two’s “Office Olympics” for Michael Scott to be depicted as someone with humanity. If you go by his coffee mug, Michael Scott is the world’s best boss. But if you ask Jim or Pam or most certainly Toby, you’re going to get a very different answer. Ask … Read more
20 years since the last film in the franchise, The Princess Diaries is finally getting a new sequel. The Princess Diaries 3 — which was first reported to be in development back in 2022 — now has a director. It’s Adele Lim, who wrote Raya and the Last Dragon, and recently directed the comedy Joy Ride. Both of the … Read more
After a near-endless casting and development process, it looks like DC’s Green Lantern series is finally almost ready to begin production. HBO and Max have spent years developing a show based on the classic DC Comics sci-fi property. Their version has always been described as a kind of police procedural set in outer space, but … Read more
Dave Bautista says he’s developing some rom-com ideas after getting phone calls asking him to embrace the genre. Dave Bautista, whose latest action comedy The Killer’s Game comes to theaters this Friday, is ready to make hearts go pitter-pat by starring in a romantic comedy. In the past, Bautista questioned if he was “too unattractive” … Read more
After several weeks at the top of the box office heap, Deadpool & Wolverine has finally dropped out of the top spot. As expected, after several weeks at the top of the box office heap, Disney’s superhero blockbuster, Deadpool & Wolverine, finally dropped out of the top spot this weekend. According to Deadline‘s numbers, it … Read more
Hellboy got his first movie in 2004 — before Iron Man, Doctor Strange, or Green Lantern, or got their first movies. A sequel followed in 2008, and then a reboot came in 2019. All of these movies were in the general shape of big blockbuster-y movies. But the Hellboy comics, created by Mike Mignola, are often way darker and spookier, and way … Read more