Rian Johnson’s upcoming mystery drama series Poker Face is proving to be another opportunity for the director to arrange for an eclectic and exciting ensemble cast. According to Variety, Ron Perlman (Sons of Anarchy), Nick Nolte (Warrior), Charles Melton (American Horror Stories), and Tim Blake Nelson (Watchmen) are all coming …

Peacock and Lionsgate have officially inked a deal for the John Wick prequel TV series The Continental. The previously announced three-part TV series will come to Peacock in 2023–and before this announcement was headed to Starz, and not a streaming service. “John Wick has become part of the cultural zeitgeist …

Netflix has released a trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, an upcoming horror anthology scheduled to premiere October 25 on the streaming service. Two new tales will debut starting on that date through to October 28. Eight episodes in total will be rolling out just before Halloween, with …

A new entry in the Saw franchise is officially a go, according to a release from Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures. The companies jointly announced that the next untitled Saw film–a sequel to 2021’s Spiral–is now slated for release on October 27, 2023. The next film in the franchise will be …

Nexstar Media Group has agreed to acquire a 75% ownership stake in The CW, according to a deal announced Monday and disclosed to Business Wire. The transaction is “expected to improve ratings, revenue, and profit opportunities for the CW and its affiliates.” Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global will each …

Chad Stahelski (John Wick) has shared that as director of the upcoming Ghost of Tsushima movie adaptation, he hopes to honor the game’s homage to filmmaker Akira Kurosawa by filming the movie with a Japanese cast that will also deliver the movie’s dialog in Japanese. Speaking to Collider, Stahelski shared …

The Simpsons will finally explain the show’s incredible record of accurately predicting the future in a Season 34 episode. Showrunner Matt Selman shared a few details about the episode in an interview with Deadline. “It’s a conceptual episode with lots of crazy stuff in it,” Selman said. “But it does …

Netflix has greenlit sci-fi anthology Love Death + Robots for a fourth season. The first season debuted in March of 2019 with some medium acclaim but garnered several Primetime Creative Emmy awards including Outstanding Short Form Animated Program. The series is produced by David Fincher, Tim Miller, Jennifer Miller, and …

On the heels of a debate sparked by writer-director Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, Lost) about whether there are too many Marvel movies coming out, Mark Ruffalo–who plays Bruce Banner/Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe–says the MCU is filled with greater variation and creative freedom than Star Wars. Speaking with Metro, Ruffalo …

In a new interview, writer-director Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, Lost) says that although he loyally watches every Marvel movie, he thinks there are too many of them. “From a slightly sort of more cynical standpoint, [filmmaking] is a business,” Lindeolf said during an appearance on Vulture’s “Into It” podcast. “It’s an …