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Becca Thomas of Stranger Things fame, is slated to direct Malignant, a sci-fi action-thriller that James Wan is producing for 20th Century Fox. For Thomas, Malignant is the latest in a series of exciting projects to come the director’s way. Malignant is actually based on a Boom! Studios comic titled Malignant Man that Wan co-created. Zak Olkewicz, Lights Out …

Blood,Booze,B@@bs and  a bad ass blonde sounds like one fantastic cocktail. Sadly the amazing combo comes together a tad too dull for an Action taste bud. Based on the Graphic novel The Coldest City written by Anthony Johnston. Atomic Blonde tells the tale of  Lorraine Broughton, a top-level spy for …

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is the follow-up to the 90s action adventure in the jungle, a fight for survival far away from the concrete jungle. After 21 years, it’s back to give us a full-some wholesome adventure, with lots of comical connections between the characters. Synopsis: When four high-school kids …

Antonio Banderas puts on a full-on rockstar persona in this hair-raising, yet laugh-out-loud action film. Gun Shy follows an aging mid-level rock star Turk Henry (Banderas) whose supermodel wife (Olga Kurylenko) is suddenly kidnapped while they are vacationing in Chile. Accustomed to his superstar lifestyle and lacking basic life skills, …

Oh yeah… this looks like one helluva action-packed film! Next month, audiences will be treated to Kingsman: The Golden Circle, the second film based on the comic series. While the film franchise has taken the original Secret Service story in a whole new direction, the two properties are more connected than fans …

Superhero comic, Black, about a world in which only black people have superpowers, has been confirmed as the latest project slated to be adapted into a film by Studio 8. The EVP, Jon Silk, was at the helm of acquiring the adaptation rights and he will oversee the development alongside fellow …

Bruce Willis is a classic action hero, some brawn but more of a cocky, street-smart, cool dude type of toughness.  His next film is Death Wish, which is a remake of Michael Winner’s 1974 action thriller starring Charles Bronson. Bruce Willis is perfect for this role, especially after the Die Hard …

And you thought you’d seen enough of Divergent and its extensions, well, not as yet. The young adult sci-fi flick will be turned into a TV series. Based on Veronica Roth’s bestselling books, Divergent is set in a futuristic society where people are broken up into social and personality-related factions. …

Hellboy is a supernatural action-thriller based on the Dark Horse Comic Hellboy: Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola, which was made into a film in 2004. A sequel, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, was released in 2008. Fans have been asking about a third “Hellboy” for years, following the original 2004 film and the 2008 sequel, …

Science fiction is a genre not every man can attempt or do . It’s extremely difficult to execute and only a few are there who have mastered this Genre like James Cameron , Steve Spielberg and George Lucas to name a few. The latest to attempt this genre on a …