We are proud to be the first reveal the cover for Phoenix Extravagant, the upcoming title from Nebula by Hugo, and Clarke award-nominated author Yoon Ha Lee. Gyen Jebi isn’t a fighter or a subversive. Just an artist. One day they’re jobless and desperate; the next, Jebi finds themself recruited by the Ministry of Armor to paint
Month: January 2020
According to Full Circle Cinema, Taron Egerton is currently in talks for a role in the upcoming Little Shop Of Horrors remake. Though his role in the film has not been confirmed, many outlets are speculating that he’d been taking on the lead as Seymour Krelborn. Egerton is known for playing Elton John in last year’s musical
It’s mind over mayhem in this new poster for Birds Of Prey By Poppy-Jay Palmer 30-01-20 1,574 Click here to see full size. Birds Of Prey is so close we can practically smell it. But for now we’ll have to make do with this fun new poster. The film is directed by Cathy Yan, with
A vacation of a lifetime turns into a nightmare in this new trailer for Blumhouse horror Fantasy Island. Check it out: Here’s the film’s synopsis: The Enigmatic Mr. Roarke (played by Michael Peña) makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares,
Sonic is caught speeding in this new poster for Sonic The Hedgehog By SciFiNow Team 29-01-20 590 Here’s a synopsis for Sonic The Hedgehog: Based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG tells the story of the world’s speediest hedgehog as he embraces his new home on Earth. In this live-action adventure
Seth Rogen will produce a film adaptation of horror graphic novel series Memetic By SciFiNow Team 29-01-20 1,889 Lionsgate is currently in negotiations for the rights to BOOM! Studios’ horror graphic novel series Memetic, according to THR. The studio has a film adaptation of the series in mind, and Seth Rogen is already attached to produce
Priyanka Chopra is the latest star looking to join the cast of The Matrix 4, according to Variety. The actress is currently in final negotiations for the film. Chopra is best known for her roles in Baywatch and Isn’t It Romantic, and playing lead Alex Parrish in ABC thriller series Quantico. She is also known for roles in a handful of
If you’re desperate for a new genre podcasts for the new year, look further than BBC Sounds’ Murmurs. Presented as fragments of found sound (think voice notes, answer phone messages and phone calls), each episode of this anthology series is immersive and mysterious, and treads the lines between magical realism, sci-fi, fantasy and occasionally horror.
Henry James’ classic novella The Turn Of The Screw gets the studio treatment in Universal’s horror adaptation The Turning. We speak to director Floria Sigismondi about Bly, the new Miles and Flora and more… After starting life as a 12-part serialisation in Collider’s Weekly magazine in 1898, it may seem quite remarkable that Henry James’
This new art poster for The New Mutants leaves us wanting more By SciFiNow Team 27-01-20 625 After years of a tricky ‘will they release it, won’t they release it?’ production stage, the anticipation levels for Fox’s The New Mutants are currently sky rocketing thanks to a recent trailer, as well as this brilliant new art
With new shows continually spewing from all of its crevices, Marvel TV can afford to lose a few. The latest series from the studio to be cancelled ahead mid-development are Howard The Duck and Tigre & Dazzler, according to THR. The two shows were going to be animated comedies and were set to air on Hulu when
Jodie Whittaker is staying with Doctor Who for Series 13 By SciFiNow Team 24-01-20 256 After a fantastic first season, Jodie Whittaker returned to TV screens this year as the Doctor in Season 12 of Doctor Who. If you’re a fan of her take on the Time Lord, here’s a fun update: she’ll be continuing the role
Imogen Poots and Jesse Eisenberg are trapped in suburbia in this new trailer for sci-fi Vivarium By SciFiNow Team 24-01-20 1,218 Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots get trapped in a labyrinth of suburban family houses and must raise a kid to survive in this weird new trailer for thriller Vivarium: Here’s a matching poster: Vivarium
This new IMAX poster for Birds Of Prey needs decluttering By SciFiNow Team 24-01-20 2,040 If you like your IMAX posters cluttered and overwhelming, you’re going to love this new one for Bird Of Prey. The film is directed by Cathy Yan, with Margot Robbie serving as a producer through her LuckyChap Entertainment, alongside Sue Kroll for
It’s been a while since we heard anything about the prequel novel to The Hunger Games that Suzanne Collins is currently writing, but EW has swooped in out of nowhere with some juicy details. The new novel, titled The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes, is set 64 years before the events of the trilogy and will follow antagonist
“It took me six weeks to read it,” Andrea Riseborough tells us. “I haven’t ever sat with anything for so long. At one point I even asked if people would help me read it because I couldn’t read it at night before bed. “The thing is I just believe it, that’s the thing, as an
Though The Matrix 4 has been slowly gathering a pretty fantastic cast, including returning franchise stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss, there’s still one star that won’t be returning: Agent Smith actor Hugo Weaving. In an interview with Time Out, Weaving recently revealed that he would not be making an appearance in one of his most famous
Those waiting patiently on Altered Carbon Season 2 will be thrilled to know that a new teaser recently landed, bringing with it a premiere date. Check it out: Fans of the Netflix sci-fi series can expect new episodes to land on 27 February 2020. Altered Carbon takes place in the future (in the year 2384 to be exact)
Here’s the synopsis for Snowpiercer: Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland Snowpiercer centres on the remnants of humanity, who inhabit a 1001 car, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe. Class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival play out in this riveting television adaptation based on the acclaimed movie
Following last week’s announcement that Legendary Entertainment would be taking on Brian K Vaughan’s Ex Machina and adapting it into a feature film (titled The Great Machine), the project seems to be well underway already: it’s already found its star in Oscar Isaac. Isaac is known for starring in films like Ex Machina (ha), Inside Llewyn Davis, A Most Violent Year and Annihilation.
After hyping The Walking Dead‘s latest spin-off series for the last year or so, AMC has finally released a proper synopsis for The Walking Dead: World Beyond, as well as an actual air date. Read the synopsis below: The Walking Dead: World Beyond expands the universe of The Walking Dead, delving into a new mythology and story that follows
Meet the characters of Gretel & Hansel with this new poster collection By Poppy-Jay Palmer 17-01-20 47 Here’s the synopsis for Gretel And Hansel: The story you know hides a dark secret. From visionary director Oz Perkins comes a terrifying new twist on a classic tale. Watch the first trailer for Gretel and Hansel, starring
Amazon Studios has officially cancelled its TV version of The Dark Tower for depressing reasons By Poppy-Jay Palmer 16-01-20 1,169 After Sony’s somewhat lacking The Dark Tower film failed to impress in 2017, many fans of Stephen King’s story breathed a sigh of relief when Amazon Studios announced that it would be attempting to right the wrongs
For those who have been eagerly awaiting TNT’s new Snowpiercer series with baited, frosted breath, this new teaser finally reveals an airdate. Check it out: Here’s the synopsis for the series: Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland Snowpiercer centres on the remnants of humanity, who inhabit a 1001 car,
Hell’s under new management in this trailer for Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina Part 3 By SciFiNow Team 16-01-20 5,007 Sabrina Spellman takes on the mantle of Queen of Hell in this fun new trailer for Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina Part 3: Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina was developed by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, based on his Archie comic book series
Superman and Lois Lane’s appearances in the Arrowverse crossover event Crisis On Infinite Earths clearly went down a storm: Superman & Lois has officially been picked up for a full series. The show will star Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch, reprising their Arrowverse roles as the title characters. According to THR, Superman & Lois will follow “the iconic
After months of slowly adding actors to its roster, Amazon’s upcoming Lord Of The Rings TV series has finally found a full cast. Joining the show are Tom Budge, Owain Arthur, Nazanin Boniadi, Ismael Cruz Córdova, Tyroe Muhafidin, Sophia Nomvete, Megan Richards, Dylan Smith and Charlie Vickers, according to Variety. In a statement, showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay
Jared Leto accidentally turns himself into a vampire in this trailer for Morbius By Poppy-Jay Palmer 14-01-20 1,190 Jared Leto’s scientist tries to find a cure for his rare blood disease and ends up turning himself into a vampire instead in this new trailer for Morbius: Here’s the synopsis for the film: One of Marvel’s
Vin Diesel is out to eff things up in this new trailer for Bloodshot By SciFiNow Team 14-01-20 2,133 There’s a lot going on – fight sequences, secrets, slow-mo punches – in this action-packed new trailer for Bloodshot. Check it out: Here’s a synopsis for the film: Based on the bestselling comic book, Vin Diesel
Legendary Entertainment is officially adapting Brian K Vaughan’s Ex Machina into a film, according to THR. The studio recently secured the rights to the comic book series and is set to release the film under the title The Great Machine. We’re guessing the name change is to avoid confusion with Alex Garland’s 2014 sci-fi Ex Machina. For those unfamiliar