When it comes to the fantasy genre, few studios are operating at as high a level as Warner Bros, which is the studio behind HBO Max, home of the Game of Thrones franchise. HBO brought fans back to Westeros this past weekend with the long-awaited premiere of House of the Dragon Season 3, and new episodes of the show are set to be released over … Continue reading A ‘ThunderCats’ Animated Movie is in the Works!!
Even though at this point the Thundercats movie is a see-it-to-believe-it kind of deal for longtime fans of the animated series, we’ve never been as close to getting one as we are right now. One of the most important people working on the project is director Adam Wingard, and during a press tour for his new movie Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, he talked … Continue reading ‘Thundercats’: Director Adam Wingard Provides Update on Live-Action Movie!!
SilverHawks, an ’80s animated action-comedy made by the people behind ThunderCats, is getting rebooted. Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment created the former following the popularity of ThunderCats, a beloved cartoon and comic book franchise about a team of alien heroes. SilverHawks isn’t technically a spinoff of its better-known counterpart as it follows a new group of semi-human crime fighters elsewhere in space and further into the future. A Silverhawks reboot is currently in development, according to Deadline. The project is … Continue reading A ‘Silverhawks’ Revival is in the Works!!
After the success of Godzilla vs. Kong, director Adam Wingard will be adapting Robert Kirkman’s Hardcore for Universal Pictures. Wingard will be co-writing the script alongside Will Simmon based on an initial treatment from Kirkman himself. Created by Kirkman and Marc Silvestri, Image Comics released Hardcore #1 in 2018 from comic scribe Andy Diggle with art from Alessandro Vitti and Adriano Lucas. The story follows … Continue reading ‘Hardcore’: Adam Wingard to Direct Adaptation of Robert Kirkman’s Comic!!
Hot off Godzilla vs. Kong, which hits U.S. theaters and HBO Max this week, Adam Wingard has signed on to direct a Thundercats movie for Warner Bros., thus fulfilling a childhood dream. Wingard is currently working on the script with his longtime collaborator Simon Barrett, with whom he worked on You’re Next and The Guest. The film will be a combination of CGS and animation, … Continue reading ‘Thundercats’ Movie: Adam Wingard to Direct and Co-Write Adaption!!
ThunderCats has gone through a number of iterations over the years. There is, of course, the 80s animated action classic from Rankin/Bass that introduced Saturday morning cartoon kids everywhere to Lion-O–a child prince trapped in a super-jacked cat-man’s body–and his Thunderian cohorts as they battled the villains of Third Earth in defense of cute critters like the Berbils. This 80s blast of nostalgia and its … Continue reading ‘ThunderCats’ Making a Comeback in a Sillier and More Cartoonish Format!!!
