The Random: Stephen King’s Boogeyman, Toby Kebbell joins Bloodshot, Wonderland, He-Man, Jeremy Irons joins the Watchmen TV show, and more

– Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen has added Jeremy Irons for a lead role in the HBO pilot, a take on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ iconic limited comic series. He joins previously cast Regina King, Don Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Louis Gossett Jr., Adelaide Clemens and Andrew Howard. It is thought that Irons will play an aging and imperious lord of a British manor – Deadline

– Toby Kebbell has joined the cast of Vin Diesel’s superhero movie Bloodshot. Kebbell joins the likes of Michael Sheen, Eiza González, Talulah Riley, Alex Hernandez and “Outlander’s” Sam Heughan for the project. Kebbell will play the villain role of Axe. The studio will start principal photography in July on the first film to feature Diesel in a live-action superhero role – The Wrap

– Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg are teaming up again for Netflix’s Wonderland. The film is being adapted from “Robert B. Parker’s Wonderland”, written by Ace Atkins. The book is part of the Spenser Series – named after a fictional character in a series of detective novels initially written by the American mystery writer Robert B. Parker and later by Ace Atkins. The story follows Spenser who, fresh out of prison, is sucked back into Boston’s underbelly as he uncovers the truth about a sensational murder and the twisted conspiracy behind it.

– 20th Century Fox is finalizing a deal for The Boogeyman, a pitch package for a horror film that teams an iconic Stephen King short story with Scott Beck & Bryan Woods, the scribes behind the genre hit A Quiet Place. 21 Laps’ Shawn Levy Dan Levine and Dan Cohen are producing – Deadline

– Check out the San Diego Comic-Con exclusive “Laughing Prince Adam” action figure which was inspired by the classic He-Man meme. The figure comes from Super 7 and fans will be able to pick one up at the Super 7 Hordak’s Lair Pop-Up Event.

– Charter Communications has given a 13-episode straight-to-series order for the Bad Boys spin-of series, LA’s Finest, the drama pilot starring Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba from writers Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, Sony Pictures TV, Jerry Bruckheimer Television and 2.0 Entertainment. It is set to premiere in 2019 exclusively on Charter’s Spectrum as the platform’s first major original series – Deadline

– Check out the new theme song for Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Get shell-shocked! OFFICIAL Rise of the #TMNT show open & theme song is here! pic.twitter.com/KII4lkk8pT

— TMNT (@TMNT) June 26, 2018