Author: Brett Stevens

Frank Oz Joins Knives Out

Yoda is about to trade his staff for a couple of knives. Slashfilm reports that Frank Oz has joined the cast of Rian Johnson’s thriller Knives Out. The part is said to be very small, but as the adage goes, there are no small parts, only small actors. This role will be different for Oz …

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James Gunn Returns to Direct Guardians 3

It looks like James Gunn is about to take back the helm of the Milano. Deadline reports that, after seeing how the Suicide Squad director handled himself over the last several months, Alan Horn has reversed his decision and brought Gunn back into the fold to direct the third installment of the belov...

REVIEW: The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight #1

Scott Snyder is often considered one of the greatest Batman writers of his generation. Whether it’s The Court of Owls or even one of the greatest modern Joker stories, Death of the Family, Snyder always brings his A game to the Bat family. When he left the mothership Batman title with Rebirth,...

Idris Elba May Take Aim As Deadshot

Suicide Squad is about to trade the Fresh Prince for a DJ. Deadline reports that Idris Elba is in talks to replace Will Smith as the legendary DC Comics assassin Deadshot in the James Gunn-directed revamp of the Suicide Squad set to be released August 2021. I first saw this news when the latest ep...

Don Winslow’s Border Trilogy Comes to FX

It looks like more Don Winslow novels are headed to the screen, but this time the acclaimed Savages author will make cable his home. Deadline reports that FX has picked up an adaption Winslow’s loose trilogy of drug trafficking novels, known as the Cartel Series. I’ve been a fan of Winslow sinc...

Why I’m Excited: Warrior

Bruce Lee’s legacy is one that has transcended generations. From martial artist Dan Inosanto to MMA creator Dana White, they all point to Bruce Lee as the progenitor of martial arts in the West. Throughout his all too short career, Lee sought to bring his martial arts acumen to the West via his va...