When Walt Disney Pictures purchased Lucasfilm last year, it not only acquired ownership of the Star Wars saga, but also Lucasfilm’s other big franchise Indiana Jones, although the distribution rights to the four movies remained with Paramount Pictures. Well, it’s now been announced by Disney and Paramount that a marketing and distribution deal has been […]

Anghus Houvouras asks whether we really need a solo Wonder Woman movie… Do we need a Wonder Woman movie? Short Answer: No. There, I just saved you ten minutes of reading.  For the long answer, please continue. We don’t need a Wonder Woman solo movie.  After hearing about the character being included in Zack Snyder’s […]

Having acquired the rights to Terminator for a hefty $20 million, producers Megan Ellison and David Ellison are wasting little time in capitalising on their investment. Not only is a new movie trilogy in the works, with the first instalment set for release in 2015 under director Alan Taylor (Game of Thrones), but it’s now […]

When Zack Snyder cast Henry Cavill as the lead in Man of Steel, it wasn’t the British actor’s first brush with Superman. Back in 2004, Cavill was cast as the iconic superhero in Superman: Flyby, a planned reboot from director McG (Charlie’s Angels) and screenwriter J.J. Abrams (Star Trek Into Darkness), which ultimately fell apart […]

Next year Hugh Jackman will make his seventh appearance as the Wolverine in director Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past, while yesterday’s news about X-Men: Apocalypse coming in 2016 means there are three further potential outings for Logan on the horizon, including the X-Force movie from Jeff Wadlow and James Mangold’s sequel to The […]

The Family, 2013. Directed by Luc Besson.Starring Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianna Agron, John D’Leo, Tommy Lee Jones, and Jimmy Palumbo. SYNOPSIS: A Mafia boss and his family must relocate to France under the FBI’s witness protection program. Instructed to keep a low profile, the Manzoni’s end up attracting more attention then they want […]

First Alan Moore, and now Jason Statham… In a recent interview, the British hardman actor has spoken about about superhero movies, and says he’s not interested in taking on a role as a costumed crime-fighter. “It’s all about money, kids pay money to go and see them,” Statham tells Digital Spy. “The fascination is superheroes, […]

Martin Scorsese is a director who has stayed relevant throughout his entire career, and to this day he continues to make great movies while other directors at the same stage in their careers seem to have lost their way a little. The Italian-American filmmaker currently has several projects on the horizon post-The Wolf of Wall […]

Leonardo DiCaprio is teaming with Roy Lee (Sherlock Holmes) to produce a biopic of Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson for Warner Bros. For those who don’t know, Calvin and Hobbes is a comic strip focussing on a boy genius, his pet tiger and their adventures, and ran between 1985 and 1995, as well as […]