80s Horror Memories: Child’s Play

The 80s Horror Memories docu-series continues its journey through 1988 with a look at the original Chucky movie, Child’s Play JoBlo.com recently launched a new weekly documentary series called 80s Horror Memories, where each year of the 1980s has five episodes dedicated to it. Looking back at 1980, we discussed Maniac, Dressed to Kill, Alligator, Friday the 13th, The Shining, Prom Night, … Read more

Giancarlo Esposito Wants To Play MCU’s Professor X With 1 Change

Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul star Giancarlo Esposito has spoken about his interest in playing Professor Xavier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. On the Fade to Black podcast, Esposito gave fans an update on the possibility of him playing Professor X. Though he doesn’t think about it too often, the actor explained that he … Read more

The ‘Stranger Things’ Play Is Headed to Broadway

The Stranger Things stage play that is currently being performed in London appears headed to Broadway. (If that show is called The First Shadow, maybe this is The Second Shadow?) The play officially premiered on the West End in December of last year. And now, according to Broadway World, the producers are looking at moving the production to New … Read more

Terry Crews and Dave Bautista to play The Killer’s Game

Terry Crews returns to the action genre with Dave Bautista in a new action comedy from the director of Jamie Foxx’s Day Shift. Terry Crews is a serial entertainer. The energetic actor has a muscular physique that action icons Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger were impressed with when they worked with him on The Expendables … Read more

Margaret Qualley to play Amanda Knox in Hulu limited-series

Margaret Qualley to star in Hulu limited-series about Amanda Knox, who was wrongfully convicted for the murder of her roommate. Margaret Qualley will play Amanda Knox in an eight-episode limited series ordered at Hulu. The show is “based on the true story of how Knox was wrongfully convicted for the murder of her roommate Meredith … Read more

Nia Long to play Katherine Jackson in Michael Jackson biopic

Nia Long will play Katherine Jackson in Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming biopic about iconic singer Michael Jackson. Lionsgate and Universal Pictures International announced that Nia Long will play Katherine Jackson in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic currently in production. In a statement, Nia Long said, “Katherine Jackson is an incredible pillar of strength and grace for … Read more

Spielberg wanted Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh to play Doc Brown

Before the part went to Christopher Lloyd, Spielberg and Zemeckis originally approached Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh to play “Doc” Brown. There are a number of roles that we just can’t imagine anybody but the cast actor playing, and no doubt Christopher Lloyd as Emmett “Doc” Brown is near the top of the list. But if Back … Read more