The apocalyptic-zombie-monster film trend is still going strong. However, the next film to contribute to the genre will be from the mastermind behind The Walking Dead. Coming Soon reports that comic book superstar Robert Kirkman is adapting his Oblivion Song series for the big screen. The adaptation will be produced by Universal Pictures and Kirkman’s own Skybound Entertainment company, and will be written by Sean O’Keefe (Wonderland). Image via Amazon Kirkman’s adaptation projects continue to successfully stack up one after the other. On top of multiple Walking Dead TV shows, his comics Invincible and 5-Year are on their …
“Honestly, at this exact second, I thought you were Build-A-Bear,” Tony wisecracks at the talking raccoon. “Maybe I am,” Rocket replies. Avengers: Endgame has some memorable exchanges. It’s always funny when a film makes a jab at popular brands. This one might even beat Ryan Gosling’s jab at New Balance sneakers in Crazy Stupid Love. However, the important thing is that everyone’s happy, especially the companies receiving free publicity. Image via CinemaBlend According to CNet, Build-A-Bear Workshop CEO Sharon Price John says that the joke helped attract customers to the store. Marvel-themed products had already boosted sales significantly …
Sony’s development on the Uncharted video game adaptation has been rocky to say the least. After promising that the film has a “very good script” and that Tom Holland would be starring, director Shawn Levy departed and was replaced by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane), raising some concerns about the film’s progress. Image via No Hate Gaming However, according to Independent, the film is on track to release December 18th, 2020. Uncharted will be competing with Steven Spielberg’s highly anticipated West Side Story remake, which comes out on the same day. It goes without saying that Uncharted will …
Summer’s basically here. The weather is kind. You can take your books wherever you go to catch up on your reading. You might want a nice, quick read in the park and take advantage of the longer daylight. You can finally read in your local coffee spot’s outdoor seating. Or, if you’re fortunate and fancy, you can read on your porch or balcony. Wherever you choose, we have some book recommendations to help make the most of your spare time. Check out Bookstr’s Three to Read, the three books we’ve picked for you to read this week! Our Hot Pick …
The pirate with a glass eye from Pirates of the Caribbean has been keeping busy. After making a name for himself with BBC’s The Office and The Detectorists, actor Mackenzie Crook is writing, directing, and starring in an adaptation of the British Scarecrow classic, Worzel Gummidge. Deadline reports that Crook will be adapting the novel by Barbara Euphan Todd into a two part film series for BBC. The book was last adapted for a four season TV series back in 1979. Image via Evoke I’m thrilled to be back working with the BBC and many members of the …
