Richard Morgan’s Altered Carbon is heading to Netflix
Netflix has picked up the highly-regarded 2002 cyberpunk noir-detective novel by Richard Morgan – ‘Altered Carbon’ – for a 10-episode series.
Paramount pulls TERMINATOR sequels from release schedule
Terminator 2 will no longer be coming out on May 19, 2017, which is a good thing considering I saw it back in 1992. Time travel! Paramount has reportedly pulled the sequel (which was confusingly being referred to as Terminator 2) to last year’s Terminator: Genisys from its release schedule and decided to place it with the Baywatch comedy reboot …
Who is the Suicide Squad?
DC’s cult comic series about convicts coerced into working suicide missions for the US government gets a big screen release in August. Who are these guys again?
Len Wiseman releases further details on DIE HARD: YEAR ONE
We reported earlier this week that the next Die Hard movie, Die Hard: Tear Year One will be featuring a little more of Bruce Willis, while still introducing a younger version of Bruce Willis in the mix as well. Today, the director, Len Wiseman has revealed further story details for the film: After doing the fourth one, there were so …
The new LOBO is dumb. Long live the old LOBO (and Danny Trejo)
You know what I hate about comic culture? There is this assumption that you are either a DC or Marvel fan. Last Updated: January 21, 2016
Check out the trailer for foreign language Oscar nominee SON OF SAUL
If you’ve been following the Hollywood Awards season, whether it be the Golden Globes or the Oscars, you would have seen a movie getting plenty of recognition and critical praise, but it’s probably something you’ve never even heard of before, much less actually seen. That movie is Son of Saul, a Hungarian Holocaust drama that has already snapped up the …
Don't turn back in this trailer for THE WAVE
Most Hollywood disaster movies get it completely wrong (here’s looking at you Roland Emmerich). They build a terribly unscientific premise around some superficial disaster and then require you to switch your brain off while some poorly developed characters come up with ludicrous and implausible ways of averting said disaster and leaving you feeling completely underwhelmed at the end. And now …
Netflix unearths a diamond: Richard Morgan's ALTERED CARBON is heading to series
Drama, horror, comedy and superheroes are what we’ve gotten from Netflix’s Original-branded series to date as they look to expand their roster of in-house content, and now they’ve gone full science fiction with the announcement (via Variety) that they’ve picked up the highly-regarded 2002 cyberpunk noir-detective novel by Richard Morgan – ‘Altered Carbon’ – for a 10-episode series. Writer/producer Laeta …
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