One of the most talented actresses of recent times, Cynthia Erivo, is set to portray the Blue Fairy in Disney’s live-action “Pinocchio”, The Wrap reports. Additionally, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will voice the title character of Pinocchio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt will voice Jiminy Cricket, Keegan-Michael Key will voice Honest John and Lorraine Bracco will voice a new… Continue reading
Category: Games
Last week in pop culture: “Blue Beetle film”, Play Station announcements and more
Angel Manuel Soto, the director behind “Charm City Knights”, will helm “Blue Beetle” for Warner Bros. The film will be based on the comic book character of Jamie Reyes, the third Blue Beetle introduced on the pages of the comic books published by DC Comics. The Wrap reports that the film will be written by… Continue reading
Last week in pop culture: new Supergirl, Jordan Peele’s secret project and more
There’s a new Supergirl in town. Warner Bros. and DC’s “The Flash” will feature the new iteration of the character. She will be played by Sasha Calle, a Colombian Daytime Emmy-nominated actress known for her role on “The Young and the Restless”. This will be her big-screen debut. Watch her react to the news of… Continue reading
Get over here… for “Mortal Kombat’s” trailer!
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for its new adaptation of the classic fighting game, “Mortal Kombat”. And it looks like the director Simon McQuid, and screenwriters Greg Russo, Dave Callaham and Oren Uziel have done their homework well. Get ready for a brutal, spectacular brawler with amazing visuals and a wonderful, diverse cast…. Continue reading
Last week in pop culture: D&D gets new cast members, Bear McCreary scores “He-Man” and more
Michelle Rodriguez and Justice Smith have joined the most handsome Hollywood Chris (that is Chris Pine, of course) in the film adaptation of “Dungeons & Dragons”, The Wrap reports. “Game Night’s” Jonathan Goldstein and Jonathan Francis Daley are set to direct the feature, and with a cast that good, I hope this attempt at D&D… Continue reading
Meet the cast of HBO’s “The Last of Us” adaptation
HBO is busy developing “The Last of Us” series with Craig Mazin (“Chernobyl”) and Neil Druckmann, the creator of the critically acclaimed game upon which the project is based. And we now know who are the actors cast in the main roles. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “Game of Thrones” and “The Worst Witch’s” Bella… Continue reading
Year of The Ox – Lunar New Year on Overwatch
YEAR OF THE OX – 2021 Is it still new info? Overwatch likes to do events throughout the year. Keeps us entertained with pretty colors, lights, and new game types. Though, I’m not gonna complain because I love the new outfits, Highlight Intros, Emotes. etc.; but we’re not getting new Emotes this year, just new… Continue reading
Last week in pop culture: Wakanda series in the works, new “Wicked” director and more.
Deadline reports that Disney has extended its relationship with Ryan Coogler, the creator of “Black Panther” (aka the best MCU film ever created, and don’t even fight me on that). The evil corporation signed an exclusive deal with Coogler’s media banner Proximity Media. Under the contract, Coogler will develop TV shows for Disney and one… Continue reading
Kaldheim Introduces New and Returning Mechanics – Magic: The Gathering
New and Returning Mechanics in Kaldheim bringing new life to Standard So Kaldheim came out on MTG: Arena a few days ago on Jan 28th on MTG: Arena and will release Feb 8th on Paper. Kaldheim takes an MTG spin on Norse Mythology. Prepare for Runes, Elves, Vikings, Giants, and SNOW. Snow literally everywhere. Foretell… Continue reading
“Sonic Prime” Ordered by Netflix
Netflix have announced that they ordered a new Sonic series, “Sonic Prime”. The show, which will be 3D animated, is set to debut in 2022 on the streaming platform. It will be co-produced by SEGA (obviously), WildBrain Studios (the authors of the critically-acclaimed “Carmen Sandiego” revival) and Man of Action (“Ben 10”, “Big Hero 6:… Continue reading
Comic-Con @ Home: Horizon Zero Dawn Comes to Comics
This year, San Diego Comic-Con could not take place as usual (thanks, COVID-19), but the organisers prepared an alternative: Comic-Con @ Home. Available for everyone free of charge, it’s a collection of pre-recorded panels with various creators and artists. At Geekified, we will be covering the most interesting ones. Horizon Zero Dawn Comes to Comics… Continue reading