The Walking Dead season 9 (opens in new tab) is going to be a tearjerker, we already know that much. But, if Norman Reedus is to be believed, Andrew Lincoln’s very final scene might just raise a chuckle. In fact, the actor behind Daryl Dixon has maybe gotten a little …
Read More »Live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender Netflix series will go even deeper, feature non-whitewashed cast
Beloved Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender will receive a Netflix-exclusive live-action series, Netflix announced (opens in new tab) today. Original writers Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who will return to lead the series, released the following statement (via Polygon (opens in new tab)) alongside the series’ announcement: …
Read More »Its official: The Witcher Netflix series release date is 2019 (were dead Ciri-ous)
The good folks over at Netflix are very busy bees indeed. The company only just announced that Henry Cavill (opens in new tab), of Superman fame, will be headlining its upcoming adaption of The Witcher fantasy novels as its lead character, Geralt of Rivia. That was celebration (or consternation, depending …
Read More »New The Walking Dead season 9 trailer puts the strain on Maggie and Ricks relationship – and is that Michonne holding Lucille?
The new The Walking Dead season 9 (opens in new tab) trailer is pulling no punches when it comes to driving a wedge between Rick, Maggie, and everyone else who’s planning on taking sides in a potential upcoming conflict. The whole 30-second teaser is filled with so much dread that …
Read More »Disneys streaming service might be cheaper than Netflix – and its coming next year
Got time on your hands? Not for much longer. Disney is intent on dominating every last drop of your free time with a brand-new streaming service, which will not only include exclusive Star Wars and MCU content, but also live-action Disney remakes and several beloved classics too. The best bit: …
Read More »A James Gunn horror movie is coming this November – but what does that mean for his Marvel future?
James Gunn is moving on from his Marvel (and Guardians of the Galaxy 3) firing. His next project, a horror movie backed by Sony, has a definitive release window – and it’s a decision that could end up spelling the end for any chance at a Gunn/Disney reconciliation. So, will …
Read More »Viserion’s Game of Thrones season 7 dragon scream is actually a remix of a load of drunk fans screaming
In what might just be the weirdest story you’ll see all week, Viserion’s re-appearance in Game of Thrones season 7 (opens in new tab) has a big secret. The audio for the dragon’s scream was actually the result of a bunch of fans getting really, really sozzled on gin (we’ve …
Read More »The Batman updates from director Matt Reeves
The Batman has faced many foes over his career as a caped crusader, but perhaps none have given him so much trouble as Hollywood, post-Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy. Though he’s co-starred in blockbusters like Batman v Superman (opens in new tab) and Justice League (opens in new tab), it’s …
Read More »Watch Andrew Lincoln confirm The Walking Dead season 9 will be his last and try not to cry
Andrew Lincoln took to the Hall H stage at San Diego Comic Con 2018 (opens in new tab) to confirm what’s long been rumored – that his character Rick Grimes will exit the show during The Walking Dead season 9 (opens in new tab). *sob* In an emotional announcement, which …
Read More »Self-destructing scripts, code names, and only 24 hours to rehearse – how Game of Thrones season 8 aims to keep its secrets
Without hyperbole, Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) is going to be one of the most closely guarded events in pop culture history. The final six episodes are pretty much under lock and key but, as Sophie Turner (AKA Sansa Stark) reveals, it’s actually a lot more …
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