Updates From Fantastic Four: First Steps, and More

Michael B. Jordan may help The House of Last Resort hit the big screen. Devil May Cry will return for a second season. Plus, get a very early look at the titles for Rick & Morty‘s eighth season. Spoilers, away!

The Mummy

Deadline reports Veronica Falcón (Jungle Cruise, The Forever Purge), May Calamawy (Moon Knight) and May Elghety (Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire) have joined the cast of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy in undisclosed roles.

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Deadline also reports Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society has acquired the film rights to The House of Last Resort, a “high concept horror novel” from author Christopher Golden. The story concerns  “a young American couple who relocate to a Sicilian hill town, where the mayor is selling abandoned homes to foreigners for a single Euro in an effort to revitalize the faltering community, in a move reflective of a recent real-life trend in Italy and other countries. Soon, they learn their new home has walled-up catacombs beneath it, whispers in its walls, and a dark history.”

Fantastic Four: First Steps

Entertainment Weekly has a few new images from Fantastic Four: First Steps. Click through to see the rest.

© Disney © Disney © Disney Fear Street: Prom Queen

Elsewhere, Collider has a couple new images from Fear Street: Prom Queen.

© Netflix © Netflix The Ugly Stepsister

Fangoria additionally has several new images from The Ugly Stepsister. More at the link.

© Scanbox Entertainment © Scanbox Entertainment © Scanbox Entertainment The Moogai

An aboriginal mother believes her child is possessed in the trailer for The Moogai, coming to VOD this May 9.

 

Devil May Cry

According to Bloody-Disgusting, Devil May Cry has been officially renewed for a second season at Netflix.

The Librarians: The Next Chapter

A time-traveling “Librarian” from 1847 becomes stuck in 2025 and has just “six months to clean up the mess he made” with “a new team of eclectic heroes” in the trailer for The Librarians: The Next Chapter. 

Ghosts

Trevor the pantless ghost learns he was a father in the trailer for “Pinkus Returns,” next week’s episode of Ghosts.

Rick and Morty

Finally, Adult Swim has released the episode titles and animatics for all ten episodes of Rick and Morty‘s eighth season.

 

 

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