Comedy

Disney unlikely to rehire James Gunn despite cast’s message of support

Posted 8 years ago

Almost two weeks ago James Gunn was fired by Disney from directing GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3 after inappropriate jokes of his were unearthed on Twitter by alt-right trolls. Since then there has been a wave of support for...

Warner Bros. taps Lego Batman writer to helm Super Pets animated film

Posted 8 years ago

I suspect that both animal lovers and comic book fans are wagging their tails, right now, as it's recently been announced that Warner Bros. has tapped Jared Stern, the writer of THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE and THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE,...

Unseen Monty Python and the Holy Grail material has been unearthed

Posted 8 years ago

Every fan of MONTY PYTHON AND HOLY GRAIL has fond memories of the killer rabbit, the Knights Who Say “Ni!” and the debates about the air velocity of swallows. But, how different would the world be if the movie also...

20th Century Fox puts a prequel to The Sandlot into development

Posted 8 years ago

Now you're really killing me, Smalls. THE SANDLOT celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary earlier this year and it seems that 20th Century Fox is hoping that we'll be down for more of the cult coming-of-age sports comedy…in the form of a...

AMC has greenlit Jason Segel’s Dispatches From Elsewhere anthology series

Posted 8 years ago

AMC has announced that they've given the green light to a new original anthology series from the mind of Jason Segel (THE MUPPETS, TV's FREAK AND GEEKS) titled DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE. Set to be executive produced by Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and...

Emma Stone & Jonah Hill star in tense, colorful teaser for Netflix’s Maniac

Posted 8 years ago

Jonah Hill and Emma Stone may have shared some laughs in the movie SUPERBAD almost a decade ago, but they sure aren’t having as good a time in the new teaser for the upcoming Netflix show, MANIAC. The short tease...

Apple snags the rights to Terry Gilliam’s Time Bandits for a new TV series

Posted 8 years ago

In the race to adapt every 1980s fantasy property under the sun, Apple as announced that they're nearing a deal that will grant them the rights to director Terry Gilliam's fantasy comedy classic TIME BANDITS. Once Apple sinks their teeth...

Disney acquires pitch for Sadé, a live-action African princess fairytale

Posted 8 years ago

As Disney continues to explore new stories and properties to add to their ever-growing empire, it's been reported by Deadline that the House of Mouse has acquired a pitch for SADÉ, a live-action fairytale film about an African Princess. The project is...

New Buffy the Vampire Slayer showrunner addresses concerns over the reboot

Posted 8 years ago

20th Century Fox announced last week that they were developing a reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the beloved supernatural drama series created by Joss Whedon which starred Sarah Michelle Gellar as the titular Slayer. While some were excited by...

Translink selects Seth Rogen as the new voice of public transit in Vancouver

Posted 8 years ago

I can hear it now, "Hey everybody, if you see something, say something. Eeehawhuehawhawhaw!" In a move to replace besmirched actor Morgan Freeman as the new voice of public transit in Vancouver, after a series of sexual harassment allegations were made...

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