Live-action

Jim Carrey to star as Robotnik in Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog

Posted 8 years ago

Alllllllllllrighty then! According to sources close to Paramount's upcoming SONIC THE HEDGEHOG live-action/CGI adaptation, Jim Carrey (KIDDING, ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND) has been tapped to play the role of the evil Dr. Robotnik for the feature. Upon boarding...

American Gods producers to adapt Astro City comic for live-action TV series

Posted 8 years ago

Fremantle Media, the producer behind the AMERICAN GODS TV show on Starz, has announced that they'll be developing a live-action television series based on the  ASTRO CITY comic book series. Created by writer Kurt Busiek and artists Brent Anderson and Alex Ross,...

Disney’s live-action Lady and the Tramp now headed for streaming debut

Posted 8 years ago

Amidst a long list of Disney animated classics set to be re-imagined into live-action family films, the House of Mouse has recently set LEGO NINJAGO director Charlie Bean to helm the live-action/GC hybrid remake of LADY AND THE TRAMP. Brigham Taylor,...

Paddington’s Paul King in talks to direct Disney’s live-action Pinocchio

Posted 8 years ago

After the success of the wildly popular and exceptionally sweet PADDINGTON movies, the second of which still holds an astounding 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, it seems that writer/director Paul King is very much in demand, and one of his...

Mother of Pearl, a live-action movie based on Kim Possible is on the way!

Posted 8 years ago

Hoo-sha, and cue the sneaky thief theme music! The Disney Channel has announced that they're developing a live-action film version of their highly-adored cartoon series KIM POSSIBLE! With the channel already searching far and wide for the perfect actors to...

Woody Woodpecker trailer gets recut to look like a horror film

Posted 8 years ago

On Wednesday, we exclusively unleashed the trailer for the live-action WOODY WOODPECKER movie upon the world (you're welcome), which has since become the subject of much talk around the net. Wait, what? I'm serious, have you watched it yet? Here,...

Konami announces a live-action Contra movie and TV series

Posted 9 years ago

Back in my day, Konami released a difficult-AF-video game called Contra. For me, it was the talk of all the lunch tables in my elementary school cafeteria. While munching on pizza slices that would make Ellio's taste like a direct-from-Ray's...

Clifford the Big Red Dog snags Alvin and the Chipmunks director

Posted 9 years ago

Back in my day, Scholastic Book Sales were all about Calvin and Hobbes, The Berenstein Bears, Garfield and Clifford the Big Red Dog. I used to save my allowance for months in anticipation for the Scholastic reps to visit my...

Peter Rabbit has attitude in new trailer for the children’s film

Posted 9 years ago

So PETER RABBIT is an upcoming live-action/animated hybrid kid's film from Sony. Nothing in that sentence sounds good. Anyway, it's based on old children's books from the early 1900s, where Peter is at one point beaten with a switch by...

Live-action Teen Titans series casts its Raven!

Posted 9 years ago

So it’s actually happening. After much talk and false starts, we’re finally going to get a live-action TEEN TITANS series from Greg Berlanti, Geoff Johns. and (ugh) Akiva Goldsman called TITANS. Debuting in The Brave and the Bold #54 in...

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