Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is an upcoming American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards and written by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy, from a story idea by visual effects supervisor John Knoll. It will be the first stand-alone Star Wars Anthology film. Set in…
Double page Spread ep 165- Ming Doyle
Artist/writer Ming Doyle joins this episode to discuss her recent work, including last year’s phenomenal woman centric mafia story, DC/Vertigo’s “The Kitchen”. She divulges the nature of reverent nostalgia vs. kitsch, how American comic artists work vs. manga studios, her time co-writing “Constantine: The Hellblazer” with James Tynion IV and…
DEL TORO drops out of the Predator remake
Benicio Del Toro will no longer be the lead in the new Predator remake. The “Predator” reboot is being directed by Shane Black, who played the role of Hawkins, a commando, in the original film. Del Toro has been tied to the film since the beginning, but issues with scheduling…
THE ODYSSEY OF THE AMAZONS mini series by Kevin Grevioux coming in early 2017
THE ODYSSEY OF THE AMAZONS #1 is a brand-new miniseries set in the world of Wonder Woman from writer and actor Kevin Grevioux (New Warriors, Underworld) and artist Ryan Benjamin (BATMAN BEYOND). Years before the birth of Princess Diana, a group of Amazons set out on a globe-spanning quest to…
New Star Wars ongoing featuring DOCTOR APHRA
“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra ” will be written by “Darth Vader” scribe Kieron Gillen and feature art from Kev Walker (“Uncanny Inhumans,” “Avengers”). Kamome Shirahama will provide covers for the series. The series joins fellow ongoings “Star Wars” and “Poe Dameron” in Marvel’s line. “Doctor Aphra” also marks a…
Cary Bates and Greg Weisman reunite to write CAPTAIN ATOM
The pair are set to return to the atomic character in a six-issue miniseries entitled “The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom.” The title also boasts the talents of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s” Will Conrad on art duties. “The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom” #1 is scheduled for release on…
First photo of Supergirl’s New Guardian
Executive Producer Andrew Kreisberg : “He’s going to become Guardian, complete with the shield, which is going to cause a massive problem in his relationship with Kara because he has decided not to tell her. Now there’s this new masked vigilante, and she has her own feelings about vigilantes, and…
Fox ‘Lethal Weapon’ gets a full season pick up
Fox has given a full-season order to “Lethal Weapon.” The freshman action drama is this fall’s first new Fox show to have its season extended. This extends the first season of “Lethal Weapon” to 18 episodes, the same length as “Empire,” which “Lethal Weapon” airs ahead of at 8 p.m. on…
‘Martin’ actor Tommy Ford passes away at age 52
Tommy Ford, was a regular on the hit Fox comedy “Martin” and UPN sitcom “The Parkers,” was taken off life support an Atlanta hospital Wednesday afternoon. Ford was on life support after an aneurysm ruptured in his abdomen. He was 52. Career: In Martin, Ford played Tommy Strawn who was, at…
Warner Bros. is close to a deal to acquire Machinima
Warner Bros. is close to acquiring full control of Machinima, the gamer-and-fandom-oriented digital network in which the studio is already an investor. Warner Bros.’ buyout of Machinima would value the digital player at less than $100 million, after the studio declined to meet Machinima’s asking price of $150 million