Disney's CEO search is getting wider.

A list of actors who came from blue-collar backgrounds.

The Whale's playwright and screenplay writer, Samuel D. Hunter, shares his thoughts on reactions to The Whale.

Escape from New York is reportedly getting rebooted by Radio Silence, the directorial team behind the successful Scream reboot.

Angel Manuel Soto, the director of last year's teen drama Charm City Kings, is set to direct a new standalone Transformers film. The Defenders showrunner Marco Ramirez is attached to write the script.

There are some huge surprises in store with Godzilla vs. Kong!

The reboot machine is warming up again at Warner Bros.

Sure, why not?. A new TV series based on hillbilly action comedy Smokey and the Bandit is being developed by the truly anonymous-sounding Universal Content Productions, per The Hollywood Reporter. This new version of the 1977 Burt Reynolds-Sally Field road movie, with a pilot written by David Gordon Green and Brian Sides (Green will also direct), doesn’t have a home yet, but Peacock seems like a pretty good bet for this kind of splashy, high profile, IP-based show. Additional executive producers include Green’s Rough House confederates Jody Hill, Danny McBride and Brandon James and Seth …

Disney is developing a sequel to its photorealistic remake of The Lion King, with Moonlight director Barry Jenkins on board to helm the project.

If you never watched The Knick, you are missing out on one of the great early 20th century character-driven surgery dramas (er, that might be the only one). Starring Clive Owen as an unstable medical genius and André Holland as a talented surgeon beset by pervasive discrimination, the Steven Soderbergh-directed Cinemax show aired for two intense seasons before coming to an end... or so we thought. Per The Playlist, a third season of The Knick is in the works — though Soderbergh is taking a reduced role this time around. [caption id="attachment_630167" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via …

What do you do when you want to reboot a mega-successful teen drama? Give it to an architect of another mega-successful teen drama! Per The Hollywood Reporter, a reboot series of Pretty Little Liars is in the works from Riverdale maestro Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, which just makes a lot of dang sense! [caption id="attachment_665963" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via Warner Bros. Television Distribution[/caption] If you were a fan of teen-friendly soapy, campy dramas with plenty of murderous intrigue, Pretty Little Liars was your bread and butter. The Freeform (nee ABC Family) drama aired from …

Proving good news still exists in the year of our lord 2020, Miramax Television just announced they are rebooting Guillermo del Toro’s 1997 giant insect horror film Mimic as a TV series, with schlock auteur Paul W. S. Anderson producing and potentially directing the pilot episode. As reported by Deadline, Anderson will serve as executive producer alongside his producing partner Jeremy Bolt. The two men made an unlikely $1.1 billion franchise out of the Resident Evil movies, and have collaborated on a number of other films including Anderson’s cult favorite gore shocker Event Horizon. Jim Danger Gray, …

After morsels of information were released one at a time (take a look at me freaking out about the new controller here), June 11, 2020 finally marked our first look at the Sony PlayStation 5, the upcoming video game console in Sony's long line of beloved video game consoles. Sony livestreamed all kinds of goodies in their digital reveal event, from all the new games, to surprise stealth sequel trailers, to all kinds of weird accessories you can get. And the Internet, in response, has done what the Internet does best: Turned it all into some hilarious-ass memes. …

BOOM! Studios is adapting the prequel novel Dune: House Atreides, giving fans a closer look at the origins of major characters from the original book.

After his take on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 resulted in a franchise-stopper for the Sony/Andrew Garfield Spider-Man universe, writer Roberto Orci is back in the spider-saddle. Per The Wrap, he's being tapped to write a brand new Spider-Man spin-off movie set within the newly developing Sony Spider-verse. While we don't know which character Orci's spin-off will center on, we know it will not take place in the Disney-owned MCU. Instead, it will involve the Sony-owned Spider-Man properties, which include titles like Venom, Morbius, Nightwatch, Silk, …

A new Star Wars movie is reportedly in the works from director J.D. Dillard, although it could be for theaters or Disney+.

The Behemoth, the genius indie team behind Castle Crashers and Pit People, is bringing back the long-dead Alien Hominid franchise with a new trailer.

Fire Emblem Heroes is easily Nintendo's biggest mobile game.

A new Dishonored adventure has been announced. It's a tabletop RPG from Modiphius Entertainment, and it makes use of an interesting dice system.

With bright and shiny fare like Aquaman and Shazam! lighting up the rearview mirror, the DCEU is once again about to get a little bit...darker. According to Deadline, J.J. Abrams' production banner Bad Robot, as part of a new deal with Warner Media, will develop films and TV series based on DC Comics' Justice League Dark. Talks are apparently at their earliest stages and word is still out if Abrams himself would be directly involved, but Bad Robot Head of Motion Pictures Hannah Minghella and Head of Television Ben Stephenson will reportedly soon start taking meetings to decide …