Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series receives early season two renewal

Posted 6 years ago

We are still a few months out before the first season of Amazon's Lord of the Rings series begins shooting, but fans of the upcoming show will be happy to learn the streamer has already greenlit a second season. Amazon...

Lionsgate to adapt Tamora Pierce’s Tortall Universe into a television series

Posted 7 years ago

With the massive success of HBO's Game of Thrones, every film and television studio seems to be looking for the next great fantasy epic. Amazon Prime has the first season of Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series starring Rosamund Pike...

Foundation forward! Lee Pace, Jared Harris join Apple’s sci-fi series

Posted 7 years ago

Ooooo boy this news hits me right in the classic science fiction feels. When you talk about great science fiction writers it always comes back to the Big Three: Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein, and of course the late great...

Game of Thrones alum Joseph Mawle joins Lord of the Rings Amazon series

Posted 7 years ago

It appears as if GAME OF THRONES veteran Joseph Mawle will be sailing out of Blackwater Bay, Westeros and into the Gray Havens of Middle-Earth. Mawle, who played Night's Watch ranger Benjen Stark and Jon Snow's uncle on GAME OF...

Dafoe joins Cooper, Collette, Blanchett, and Mara in Nightmare Alley

Posted 7 years ago

A couple months ago, Collider's Jeff Sneider heard that Willem Dafoe was up for a role in Guillermo del Toro's new film NIGHTMARE ALLEY, and now Variety has confirmed that Dafoe has officially signed on to co-star in the film....

Fleabag’s Andrew Scott to star in Showtime’s The Talented Mr. Ripley series

Posted 7 years ago

Although it's been a few years since I last watched it, Anthony Minghella’s THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY still stands as one of my favourite movies of all-time; based upon the best-selling series of novels by Patrica Highsmigh, Tom Ripley is...

How to Train your Dragon’s Dean Deblois to helm Micronauts feature

Posted 7 years ago

Some very big news related to Paramount's long-gestating MICRONAUTS movie has reached the bullpen, folks! After much preparation and consideration, it's been announced that HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON filmmaker Dean DeBlois will write and direct a feature adaptation of the...

Indiana Jones 5 writer says “We’re still trying” to discover a great idea

Posted 7 years ago

A fifth installment of the Indiana Jones franchise feels as if it's been imprisoned inside a rotting sarcophagus for eons, despite Hollywood trying their best to crack the code since the release of INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL....

Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series will officially film in New Zealand

Posted 7 years ago

At this point in time, the first thing you may think of when someone brings up New Zealand is Taika Waititi in a sort of straw hat and wearing a shirt with tomatoes on it, but you would very soon...

Toni Collette ventures into Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley

Posted 7 years ago

HEREDITARY star Toni Collette is the latest impressive talent to sign on for director Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of the William Lindsay Gresham novel NIGHTMARE ALLEY, a story that was previously turned into a movie back in 1947. Collette joins...

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