One Piece is an upcoming live-action adaptation of the popular manga pirate adventure story written by Eiichiro Oda. As part of Geeked Week, Netflix has shared its first look at some of the sets created for the upcoming series. In a short clip released by the streamer, showrunners Steve Maeda …
Read More »Casper the Friendly Ghost live-action series in the works
Casper is getting a dark and gritty reboot – everyone’s favorite Friendly Ghost is getting the live-action treatment in a horror adventure series for Peacock. Deadline (opens in new tab) reports that the new series will reimagine the origins of Casper as a coming of age story that explores what …
Read More »Netflix cancels Cowboy Bebop after one season
Netflix has canceled the live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop after just one season, reports THR (opens in new tab). The TV series based on the iconic anime and manga debuted on Netflix less than three weeks ago on November 19. Season one consisted of ten episodes, and apparently Netflix has …
Read More »Cowboy Bebop Netflix series is giving one of its characters a larger role in live action
Cowboy Bebop showrunner André Nemec has revealed one of the main key differences between the Netflix series and the original anime. In an interview with Polygon (opens in new tab), Nemec explained that Julia – Spike Spiegel’s muse and one-time lover – will have a more considerable role in live …
Read More »Star Wars’ Ahsoka series reportedly bringing another famous animated character into live-action
The Mandalorian brought Ahsoka Tano to the world of live-action and now Ahsoka is seemingly paying it forward in her own series. The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab) indicates that Sabine Wren, a major character from Star Wars Rebels, could be joining Rosario Dawson’s Jedi. “Sources saying Lucasfilm is …
Read More »New on Disney Plus in August 2021: All the new movies and shows
As another new month rolls around, so does another new batch of movies and TV shows to stream on Disney Plus. New Marvel series What If…? starts streaming this August and questions the hypotheticals of the MCU, while the Emma Stone-led movie Cruella is now available to watch for no …
Read More »Margot Robbie says playing Barbie “comes with a lot of baggage”
Margot Robbie has talked more about her leading role in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie. “Right, it comes with a lot of baggage!” Robbie told Vogue (opens in new tab). “And a lot of nostalgic connections. But with that come a lot of exciting ways to attack it. People generally hear …
Read More »A Quiet Place 2: On the set of the hushed horror with John Krasinski and Emma Blunt
GamesRadar+ and Total Film are celebrating the biggest new releases as we head back to the cinema! This week: A Quiet Place 2. We sneaked on-set of the super-secret production back in early 2020 to discover how Part II is looking to go bigger while also staying true to its …
Read More »Cruella post-credits scene explained: how the movie ties into 101 Dalmatians
Cruella has arrived in cinemas and on Disney Plus, and it’s worth hanging around for the credits. Yes, like the Avengers, there’s a Cruella post-credits scene that helps set up Emma Stone’s delectable villain’s inevitable future. But before we go into specifics, here’s your obligatory spoiler warning! The following contains …
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