Deadpool Animated Series Rejected Test Footage Reportedly Leaks

Rejected test footage for Donald Glover’s canceled Deadpool animated series has reportedly been leaked online.

This test footage, which you can view here, is from animation company Titmouse. Per Reddit, while Titmouse pitched the footage, it didn’t get the gig. Instead, FX went with Floyd County Productions, the company behind Archer, before ultimately parting ways with Marvel TV and Glover on the project.

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Black Panther Composer Will Score Venom

Black Panther composer Ludwig Goransson is set to score another comic book movie this year.

Deadline reports Goransson will compose the soundtrack for Sony’s upcoming Venom solo film starring Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock. Goransson will reunite with the movie’s director Ruben Fleischer, after the duo worked together on Fleischer’s 2011 film 30 Minutes or Less.

Along with composing the music for Black Panther, Goransson also scored two of Black Panther director Ryan Cooler’s other movies, Fruitvale Station and Creed, as well as Central Intelligence and Death Wish. Goransson is also the producer of Donald Glover’s Childish Gambino albums.

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CinemaScore: Audiences Rate Ready Player One and Other Spielberg Movies

Steven Spielberg is one of those rare directors who consistently manages to deliver big, crowd-pleasing blockbusters that also resonate with critics. So it should come as no surprise that Spielberg has tended to fare very well when it comes to the all-important CinemaScore rating. CinemaScores are determined by polling domestic moviegoers on opening night, resulting in a letter grade that serves as a barometer of how moviegoers feel about a new film.

Spielberg’s latest project has just hit theaters, and the verdict is now in. Ready Player One has received an A- CinemaScore, putting it on equal footing with past films like War Horse and Catch Me If You Can.

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Guacamelee! 2 Coming Soon to PC

Guacamelee! 2 is coming soon to PC via Steam.

DrinkBox Studios shared the news in a post on Twitter. A specific release date for the Steam version has yet to be announced.

The Guacamelee! 2 game page is now up on Steam, so any prospective luchadors can add it to their wishlist or check the game’s minimum system requirements. In celebration of the announcement, and the upcoming 10th anniversary of DrinkBox Studios, the studio’s games are available on Steam for a hefty 90 percent off.

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Level-5: ‘Basically’ All Future Main Titles Coming to Switch

Level-5 intends to be a big supporter of the Nintendo Switch going forward.

“Basically, in the future our main titles will all be released on Nintendo Switch,” Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino said in an interview, published by Nikkei Trendy and translated by Gematsu. “The idea is that what we have created for 3DS will move over to Switch.”

Level-5 is the development studio behind a number of popular series, including Yo-Kai Watch, Professor Layton, and Ni No Kuni. The studio’s first title for Switch is The Snack World: Trejarers Gold, which launches on April 12 in Japan.

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