Author: Brett Stevens

  • Ron Burgundy Podcast Coming to IHeart Radio

    Podcasts are about to become kind of a big deal; Deadline reports that famed anchorman Ron Burgundy, who changed the face of cable news, has announced a two-season, twelve-episode podcast, much to the chagrin of Don Lemon. The project will be a co-production between iHeartRadio and Funny or Die; I never knew I needed something so much…

  • Why I’m Excited: Cowboy Bebop Live-Action Series

    Why I’m Excited: Cowboy Bebop Live-Action Series

    When I was a kid, I used to watch Adult Swim all the time. I suppose this was a benefit of having parents who just thought anime was a cartoon. I used that to my advantage and would often catch Yu Yu Hakusho on the channel, having seen the trailers for the show on my…

  • Drago Spinoff May Be in the Offing With Steven Caple Jr.

    Drago Spinoff May Be in the Offing With Steven Caple Jr.

    Steven Caple Jr. might be getting back into the ring, but this time he’ll be heading to Russia. Per Cinemablend, the Creed II director is looking at helming another spin-off of the Rocky franchise, this time focusing on the Dragos. The idea was apparently brought up to Caple by Ivan Drago himself, Dolph Lundgren. Although…

  • Awesome Cheese: The Three Musketeers (2011)

    Awesome Cheese: The Three Musketeers (2011)

    When I heard Paul W. S. Anderson was making a Three Musketeers movie, I felt a mixture of intrigue and trepidation. The Three Musketeers, who originated in the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas, have a storied history on screen, whether it’s the myriad Disney versions (particularly one starring Chris O’Donnell and Mr. “Adonis DNA” himself,…

  • The Missed Opportunity That was the Aquaman Pilot

    The Missed Opportunity That was the Aquaman Pilot

    I have always had a fascination with unsold pilots. The missed opportunities and potential therein are lost to a vault in the studio, never to be seen by the public. Fortunately, in the case of the Aquaman pilot, this is only half-true. With the arrival of the highly anticipated Aquaman feature from James Wan, this pilot becomes…

  • MGM Head Wants Creed III; Will Create Home for Theatrical Distribution

    MGM Head Wants Creed III; Will Create Home for Theatrical Distribution

    MGM is hoping Adonis Creed goes for another twelve rounds and brings more business with him. Jonathan Glickman, the head of MGM’s Motion Picture Group, spoke exclusively to Deadline about the success of Creed II and how this is going to set up MGM for the future – a future the former CEO Gary Barber wanted to throw…