With The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox now official and expected to complete in the first half of 2019, the future of Fox’s various X-Men properties is very much up in the air at the moment. The studio has Drew Goddard attached to X-Force, which will reunite Deadpool 2 stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), […]
Yann Demange is bookmakers’ favourite to replace Danny Boyle on Bond 25
Following yesterday’s news that Danny Boyle has vacated the director’s chair on next year’s Bond 25 due to creative differences, French filmmaker Yann Demange (’71) has been installed as the bookmaker’s favourite to take over from the Oscar winning on Daniel Craig’s final 007 outing. “Danny Boyle’s exit leaves a huge opportunity for a director […]
Ben Barnes to star opposite Julia Ormond in BBC One drama Gold Digger
Following his roles in The Punisher and Westworld, actor Ben Barnes is set for another small screen outing, having signed on for the BBC One drama Gold Digger, where he will star opposite Julia Ormond (Legends of the Fall). Deadline reports that the series will see Barnes as Benjamin Golding, a copyrighter with a mysterious […]
Chris Hemsworth says Thor: The Dark World is “meh”
Chris Hemsworth has stated on several occasions that he felt that his last two outings as the God of Thunder in Thor: Ragnarok and Avengers: Infinity War left him with “a renewed sense of excitement and enthusiasm” over his Marvel role, after being “a little restricted” in his previous outings. Now, in an interview with GQ, […]
Rumour: Tom Cruise and Mark Wahlberg were wanted for Hal Jordan role in Green Lantern Corps
DC Films’ planned superhero space epic Green Lantern Corps took a step forward back in June when it was announced that former DC CCO Geoff Johns had signed on to serve as writer and producer on the project, replacing The Dark Knight trilogy and Man of Steel writer David S. Goyer. Whether or not Johns’ […]
Danny Boyle exits Bond 25 due to creative differences
If you were looking forward to seeing Danny Boyle’s take on 007 with Bond 25 then I’m afraid we have some bad news for you, as the official Twitter account revealing that the Oscar-winning director is no longer attached to direct the film due to creative differences with producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli […]
Hit-Girl to hunt Hollywood’s sexual predators in new Kevin Smith-penned comic series
Mark Millar has announced that Mindy McCready is turning her sights to Hollywood’s sexual predators in a brand new comic book series entitled Hit-Girl: The Golden Rage of Hollywood, which is being penned by Kevin Smith with art from Pernille Orum. Here’s a look at the cover to the first issue by Francesco Francavilla… “I wrote […]
LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City set unveiled
It’s been a long time since we’ve had a new Cloud City set, but Star Wars fans will soon be able to relive some of the most unforgettable moments from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back with LEGO announcing the upcoming LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City, a 2,812-piece set depicting memorable […]
Doctor Who series 11 writers and directors revealed
With Doctor Who set to return for its revamped eleventh series this autumn, TV Line has revealed details of some of the writers and directors working alongside new showrunner Chris Chibnall (Broadchurch) on the first batch of adventures for Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor. The site reports that Pete McTighe (Wentworth), Joy Wilkinson (Doctors), Ed Hime (Skins), […]
Marvel officially announces Infinity Wars: Infinity Warps
Over the past couple of months Marvel has been teasing superhero mashups with promotional images for Iron Hammer, Soldier Supreme, Weapon Hex, Arachknight and Ghost Panther [see here and here], and now the publisher has officially announced its ‘Two-in-One Heroes’ event Infinity Wars: Infinity Warps. Check out the cover artwork and official announcement below… What […]