Tag: Blade

  • Blade Loses Another Director

    Blade Loses Another Director

    Blade can kill vampires with the best of them, but he can’t seem to escape development hell. After a revolving door of writers and scripts, production delays, and jokes from the peanut gallery (not that I’m bragging), Marvel’s Blade reboot has now lost its second director, as The Wrap exclusively reports that Yann Demange has left…

  • More Trouble for Blade

    More Trouble for Blade

    You’re going to find this hard to believe, but it looks like Marvel’s Blade reboot is in trouble. The first hints of this came five days ago, when scooper Daniel Richtman claimed that Michael Green, the sixth writer to take a crack at the film’s script (and the writer of Logan, Alien: Covenant, Green Lantern, and…

  • Bob Iger Explains New Marvel Release Strategy

    Bob Iger Explains New Marvel Release Strategy

    Marvel has its new talking point now that its recent failures can no longer be denied. In the latest Disney quarterly earnings call, CEO Bob Iger said – or, more accurately, reiterated – that the new Marvel strategy is to put out fewer movies and TV shows per year, the idea apparently being that quality…

  • Microsoft Closes and Consolidates Bethesda Studios

    Microsoft Closes and Consolidates Bethesda Studios

    It’s a bloodbath at Bethesda. Today, Microsoft announced (via IGN) that they’re shutting down three Bethesda studios: Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and Alpha Dog Games. Arkane Austin was the studio behind the first-person shooter Redfall, while Tango Gameworks developed the survival horror game The Evil Within and its sequel, as well as the “rhythm-based action game”…

  • Musings on Wolverine, the Multiverse, and Tony Stark

    Musings on Wolverine, the Multiverse, and Tony Stark

    It’s been a few days since the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer arrived, and I’ve watched it many times since. It’s a great trailer that promises a fun movie with two fan-favorite characters played by the actors who made them big-screen stars, and it gives frustrated Marvel fans some hope that a good one might’ve slipped through…

  • Disney Quietly Killed Some Movies

    Disney Quietly Killed Some Movies

    Warner Bros. isn’t the only studio taking an axe to some of its movies. During an investor conference (as reported by Deadline), Disney CEO Bob Iger talked about some of the hard decisions the company has had to make recently, and that includes canceling movies. He didn’t mention which ones, and he said that Disney…