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YouTube Orders Action Comedy Series WAYNE Produced by Deadpool Writers
by Macon Prickett - Apr 23, 2018

YouTube today announced a pilot to series order for the action comedy WAYNE. In this gritty and sometimes bloody tale, fifteen year-old Wayne sets out on a dirt bike with his new crush Del to take back the 1978 Pontiac Trans Am that was stolen from his father before he died. It is Wayne and Del against the world. WAYNE will star Mark McKenna (“Sing Street,” “Kat and Alfie: Redwater”) as “Wayne” and Ciara Bravo (“Big Time Rush,” “Red Band Society”) as “Del.” Joshua J. Williams (“Mudbound”) will also recur as “Orlando”. Pilot guest stars also include Dean Winters and Mike O'Malley. The 10 episode series is set to debut on YouTube Red in 2018.

VIDEO: Check Out the Final Trailer for DEADPOOL 2, In Theaters May 18
by Macon Prickett - Apr 19, 2018

After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry's hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the yakuza, and a pack of sexually aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to discover the importance of family, friendship, and flavor - finding a new taste for adventure and earning the coveted coffee mug title of World's Best Lover.

VIDEO: The Official Trailer for DEADPOOL 2 is Here!
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018

After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry's hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the yakuza, and a pack of sexually aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to discover the importance of family, friendship, and flavor – finding a new taste for adventure and earning the coveted coffee mug title of World's Best Lover.

WATCH: New DEADPOOL 2 Teaser Released Today!
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 7, 2018

After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry's hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the yakuza, and a pack of sexually aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to discover the importance of family, friendship, and flavor - finding a new taste for adventure and earning the coveted coffee mug title of World's Best Lover.

Ryan Reynolds Shares First Look at Domino in DEADPOOL Sequel
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2017

Today, Ryan Reynolds turned to Twitter to share a first look photo at actress Zazie Beetz as Domino Monday, in the upcoming sequel to DEADPOOL.

DEADPOOL 2 Schedules Release Date
by Julie Musbach - Apr 22, 2017

According to Variety, DEADPOOL 2 has set a tentative release date for the highly anticipated film. 

SXSW 2017 COVERAGE: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson and Ryan Reynolds, Red Carpet Premiere Movie LIFE
by Kathy Strain - Mar 27, 2017

Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson and Ryan Reynolds the latest Sci Fi/Thriller LIFE

StageTube: Teaser Clip of Ryan Reynolds' Return as DEADPOOL Revealed
by Julie Musbach - Mar 4, 2017

20th Century FOX's DEADPOOL, starred Ryan Reynolds as the title character, T.J. Miller as Weasel, Gina Carano as Angel Dust, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Morena Baccarin as COPYCAT and Ed Skrein as Ajax. Directed by Tim Miller from a script by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, Deadpool was released on February 12, 2016.

'Moonlight', 'People vs. OJ' Among Winners of 2107 WRITERS GUILD AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2017

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) announced the 2017 Writers Guild Awards winners for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio, promotional, and graphic animation

LA LA LAND, FENCES Among 2017 WRITERS GUILD AWARD Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 4, 2017

The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in screenwriting during 2016.

Confirmed: Ryan Reynolds to Put His Spandex Back On for DEADPOOL 2!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 14, 2016

20th Century FOX co-chair Stacey Snider announced that Tim Miller and Ryan Reynolds are already hard at work on a sequel to the blockbuster film DEADPOOL.

DEADPOOL on the Way to Doubling Projected Revenue
by Sally Henry - Feb 13, 2016

He might not be the best-known superhero, but audiences are eating him up already.

Ryan Reynolds Reacts to DEADPOOL Co-Star Leslie Uggams' Lyrics Flub
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 11, 2016

In this DEADPOOL special on Entertainment Weekly, Ryan Reynolds talks with the editorial director of People and EW and listens to a clip of legendary co-star and Broadway veteran Leslie Uggams forgetting lyrics and singing gibberish in one of the Internets first viral videos.

VIDEO: Broadway Veteran Leslie Uggams Talks New Action Adventure DEADPOOL
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 8, 2016

Below, watch DEADPOOL's official behind-the-scenes interview with Leslie Uggams as well as the film's official trailer featuring the legendary actress.

BWW Review: DEADPOOL Shakes Up Superhero Genre with Profane Perfection
by Matt Tamanini - Feb 8, 2016

When looking at the history of film, distinct well-worn patterns develop over time; tendencies turn into tropes and conventions become clichés. This has never been truer than in today's Hollywood as reboots and franchises have dominated the calendar for the last two decades, drowning out originality and creativity. However, once every generation or two, a film so exceeds the limitations that an assigned genre has placed on it that it is destined to change the way that we look at cinema forever; THE JAZZ SINGER, CITIZEN KANE, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, THE GODFATHER, PULP FICTION, and now DEADPOOL.

VIDEO: First Look - Ryan Reynolds in First Promo for DEADPOOL
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 22, 2015

20th Century Fox has revealed the official promo for DEADPOOL, starring Ryan Reynolds as the title character

Chris Pratt to Lead Film Version of Graphic Novel COWBOY NINJA VIKING?
by Movies News Desk - Nov 21, 2014

Variety reports that JURASSIC WORLD star Chris Pratt is in talks to lead Universal's upcoming action pic COWBOY NINJA VIKING, based on AJ Lieberman and Riley Rossmo's graphic novel.

G.I. JOE: RETALIATION Returns to Big Screen to Support Charity
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 6, 2013

Moviegoers will have three opportunities to see “G.I. JOE: RETALIATION” in theaters again while supporting several important charitable organizations.

TV Producer Greg Berlanti to Helm Sci-Fi Film EPSILON
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 19, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Executive producer Greg Berlanti will direct the sci-fi action film EPSILON from Columbia Pictures. The project, which was co-written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick will be produced by Michael DeLuca.

Bebe Neuwirth TV Pilot & More Deliver Big Numbers for Amazon Studios
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 22, 2013

Following their Friday debut, the new Amazon Originals TV pilots from Amazon Studios, the original film and series production arm of Amazon.com, were the most watched TV shows across Amazon Instant Video over the weekend, making up 8 out of 10 of the most streamed episodes across the video service.

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