Tag: Adaptation
Disney+ to Adapt Kingdom Hearts Games With Original Voice Actors
Kingdom Hearts is coming to Disney+ in the form of a TV show. Jeremy Conrad reported that the house of Mouse will be bringing the iconic Square Enix video game franchise to the animated series format. Several voice actors, including Bill Farmer as Goofy, are returning to their roles. Brett: Virginia...
Read MoreJon Spaihts To Write Dune Sequel
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Passengers writer Jon Spaihts will now pen the sequel to director Dennis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated Frank Herbert adaptation Dune. He also co-wrote the Villeneuve film with Eric Roth and the Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker following his ouster as showrunner of...
Read MoreLudi Lin May Play Liu Kang in Mortal Kombat
Power Rangers and Aquaman star Ludi Lin is in talks to portray Liu Kang in the upcoming film adaptation of video game franchise Mortal Kombat. If the negotiations bear fruit, he will succeed Robin Shou, who played the character in 1995’s Mortal Kombat and 1997’s much-maligned Mortal Kombat: Anni...
Read MoreAkira Rides Toward a May 2021 Release
Deadline reports that Warner Bros. has set Taika Watiti’s Akira film for a May 2021 release. This is news I’ve been hoping to hear for a long time. I remember a few years ago when Jaume Collet-Serra was attached to direct an adaptation of the iconic manga, and Garrett Hedlund and Kristen Stewart...
Read MoreBen Affleck to Co-Produce and Star in I Am Still Alive Adaptation for Universal
Ben Affleck is about to shepherd a new project to the screen. Deadline exclusively reports that the beleaguered Batman actor has signed on to star in and produce an adaption of the Kate Alice Marshall novel I Am Still Alive, about a daughter lost in the woods with only her father’s dog for com...
Read MoreSonic the Hedgehog Movie Poster Speeds Online
Sega’s superfast mascot is making a big comeback as IGN has revealed the first poster for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. The film, based on the popular video game character, is directed by newcomer Jeff Fowler and produced by Deadpool’s Tim Miller, and releases on November 8, 2019. Starring Ben S...
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