In the lead up to the official announcement that The Walt Disney Company is set to purchase 21st Century Fox’s film assets, it was rumoured that Marvel Studios was keen on trying to lure Hugh Jackman back for another outing as Wolverine, albeit as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Jackman pretty much immediately shot […]
First images and cast details for Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
Thanks to THR, we’ve got a batch of official first look images from the upcoming DC Universe Animated Original Movie release Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay, an original tale which sees Task Force X sent to retrieve a mystical object, only to discover that other villains also have their eyes on the prize. The site […]
Director Gore Verbinski exits Fox’s Gambit movie
Well, just when you thought the Gambit movie was finally set to become a reality… Yes, that’s right – 20th Century Fox and Channing Tatum’s long-gestating X-Men spinoff movie has hit another major roadblock, with director Gore Verbinski exiting the project in what Deadline describes as an “amicable split” due to scheduling issues. Verbinski only […]
Rumour: Deadpool director developing a Kitty Pryde X-Men spinoff movie
If rumours are to be believed, Deadpool director Tim Miller is eyeing a return to the X-Men universe, with Collider claiming that he is currently developing a movie based around the X-Men character Kitty Pryde, played by Ellen Page in X-Men: The Last Stand and X-Men: Days of Future Past. Now, if there is any […]
Marvel’s Black Panther is outperforming Captain America: Civil War at the advance box office
Well, it looks like Marvel Studios has another blockbuster hit on its hands this February, with Deadline revealing that the Chadwick Boseman-headlined Black Panther is outperforming Captain America: Civil War in presales at Fandango after tickets went up for sale on Monday night. In fact, it performed better than any other MCU movie in its […]
Watch the trailer for sci-fi action thriller Battalion
High Octane Pictures has announced the digital release of writer-director Michael Miller’s sci-fi action thriller Battalion; check out the poster, trailer and synopsis here… When a devastating attack on Los Angeles by an army of machines from a parallel universe sparks a massive world war, Californian surfer John Blake joins up with the US Marines […]
Natalie Portman in talks to replace Reese Witherspoon in Pale Blue Dot
if you cast your mind back to 2015, you may recall that Reese Witherspoon signed on to produce and star in the sci-fi drama Pale Blue Dot for Fox Searchlight Pictures. Well, having subsequently departed the role due to a scheduling conflict with season two of Big Little Lies, it seems that director Noah Hawley […]
Horror Channel FrightFest announces Glasgow Film Festival 2018 line-up
Horror Channel FrightFest has announced its line-up for this year’s Glasgow Film Festival, running from Thursday March 1st to Saturday March 3rd. Here’s details of the full line-up… THURS 1ST MARCH 21:00 GHOST STORIES (Special screening) Professor Philip Goodman (Andy Nyman) is a renowned sceptic of the supernatural and clairvoyant. Given the opportunity to investigate […]
Donkey Kong coming to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
The iconic video game character Donkey Kong is set to join the line-up of Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle as a new playable hero in an upcoming DLC release. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is the story of an unexpected encounter between the most famous video game character, Mario, and the irreverent and chaotic Rabbids […]
Holt McCallany joins Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen
Deadline is reporting that Mindhunter star Holt McCallany has joined Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman in the upcoming action threequel Angel Has Fallen. According to the site, McCallany is set for a leading role as Wade Jennings, a close friend of Butler’s Secret Service agent Mike Banning, and an ex-military man who now heads up […]