Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is in talks to star in 'Wonder Man,' Marvel’s latest Disney+ series thr.cm/09H8f6T
The actor is already known to comic book fans as DC’s Black Manta in the Jason Momoa #Aquaman movies and for his memorable role in HBO’s Watchmen thr.cm/09H8f6T
Wonder Man is one of Marvel’s oldest characters, first introduced in 1964 in the pages of Avengers No. 9. He was initially a villain and only appeared sporadically in the early Marvel Age, but was reconceived as a hero (and Avenger) in the late 1970s thr.cm/09H8f6T
Just in time for Halloween, Peacock has announced that it is developing 'Crystal Lake,' a prequel series based on the hit horror movie franchise, #Fridaythe13ththr.cm/YtLnEpk
#Fridaythe13th is the horror franchise that launched in 1980 and gave the world Jason Voorhees, the hockey-masked slasher who mostly kills in and around the verdant and idyllic grounds of Camp Crystal Lake thr.cm/YtLnEpk
The movies birthed a TV series once before, as well as novels, video games and a host of merchandise as the franchise became part of pop culture thr.cm/YtLnEpk
The cast for #Severance season two has made eight new additions, including Alia Shawkat, Gwendoline Christie, Merritt Wever and Bob Balaban thr.cm/uibtWhR
The casting announcement comes along with the news that production is officially underway on the next season of #Severancethr.cm/uibtWhR
Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, John Turturro, Britt Lower, Zach Cherry, Dichen Lachman, Jen Tullock, Tramell Tillman, Michael Chernus and Christopher Walken are all set to return for #Severance season two thr.cm/uibtWhR
Henry Cavill is exiting #TheWitcher and Liam Hemsworth will take over the role of Geralt of Rivia for season four of the Netflix epic: thr.cm/PoxaDeD
“My journey as Geralt of Rivia has been filled with both monsters and adventures, and alas, I will be laying down my medallion and my swords for Season 4,” Henry Cavill said in a statement thr.cm/PoxaDeD
“Henry Cavill has been an incredible Geralt, and I’m honored that he’s handing me the reins and allowing me to take up the White Wolf’s blades for the next chapter of his adventure,” said Liam Hemsworth thr.cm/PoxaDeD
“I chose that one in particular because of the nostalgia attached to the suit...It was incredibly important to me to be standing there and enjoying that moment" thr.cm/hROcaAs
Zack Snyder sent a video to Henry Cavill asking him to reflect on the early flying scenes in #ManofSteel and noted: "I can't wait to work with you again" thr.cm/hROcaAs
Henry Cavill responded to Zack Snyder's video by saying, “He’s a lovely man, and I am enormously appreciative for everything he’s done for me" thr.cm/hROcaAs
The hierarchy of power in the DC universe really is changing.
Filmmaker James Gunn and producer Peter Safran have been tapped to lead DC’s film, TV and animation efforts as co-chairs and co-CEOs of DC Studios, a new division that will replace DC Films: thr.cm/goklsI9
James Gunn will focus on the creative side of DC, while Peter Safran will focus on the business and production side of things. Both are expected to continue to direct and produce projects, respectively thr.cm/goklsI9
James Gunn and Peter Safran will report directly to Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, and work closely with Warners film bosses De Luca and Pamela Abdy thr.cm/goklsI9