Variety is reporting that Submarine and Red Oaks star Craig Roberts has become the latest addition to the cast of Tolkien, the upcoming J.R.R. Tolkien biopic starring Nicholas Hoult (X-Men: Apocalypse) as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings author. Roberts is set to play Sam, a soldier who serves with Tolkien during The Great […]
Nashville to end after upcoming season 6
It may be the highest-rated show in CMT’s history, but that hasn’t stopped the network from swinging the axe, with Variety reporting that the upcoming sixth season of Nashville will be its last. “All of us on Nashville are so incredibly grateful to the show’s fans, who convinced CMT to give us a chance to keep […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Wonder Woman 2, Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, The Punisher, Deadpool 2, The Incredibles 2
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Shazam, The Batman, Justice League Mortal, Wonder Woman 2, Flashpoint, Cyborg, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Black Lightning, Gotham, Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, The LEGO Batman Movie, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, The Punisher, Daredevil, […]
DC’s Geoff Johns confirms Batman for the Flashpoint movie
During the San Diego Comic-Con this past summer, Warner Bros. and DC Films announced that they were retooling their solo movie for The Flash with an adaptation of the popular comic book storyline Flashpoint. The story sees a powerless Barry Allen waking up in an alternate timeline – one that features vastly different interpretations of […]
Justice League performing weaker than expected in the U.S., on course for second-lowest superhero movie opening of 2017
We’ve seen on many occasions that box office tracking figures are often wide of the mark, usually underestimating a film’s opening weekend. However, it seems the opposite may be the case with Justice League, as Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros.’ latest DC blockbuster is on course for a lower-than-expected debut in North America. According […]
Tom Hardy shares behind-the-scenes photo from the set of Venom
As production continues on Sony’s first Spider-Man spinoff Venom, Tom Hardy has taken to Twitter to share a behind-the-scenes photo showing him relaxing on set in Eddie Brock’s apartment. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock featured in set photos from Venom solo movie While plot details for the movie are being […]
Bob Odenkirk and Catherine Keener join The Incredibles 2
With a first trailer for The Incredibles 2 slated to arrive later today, The Tracking Board has revealed that Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul) and Catherine Keener (Get Out) have signed on to the voice cast of the Disney-Pixar sequel. The duo join the previously announced Craig T. Nelson as Mr. Incredible, Holly Hunter as Elastigirl, […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 9 Review – ‘Let Them Eat Pie’
Martin Carr reviews the ninth episode of Gotham season 4… Villainous tendencies work best with an agenda especially when wealthy patrons, over consumption and flagrant symbolism are included in the mix. Comic Strip did it best when alternative comedy was personified by Ben Elton, The Young Ones and Rik Mayall. These days socio-political commentary feels […]
Zachary Levi says Shazam is “like Big, but with superpowers”
With production on the Shazam movie gearing up to get underway early in the New Year, actor Zachary Levi has been chatting to KTLA 5 about his upcoming title role in the DC superhero blockbuster, comparing the film to the 1988 comedy classic Big, albeit with superpowers. “The hope is that it’s gonna feel like […]
Image announces brutal new sci-fi series VS
Image has announced that superstar artist Esad Ribić (Secret Wars, Uncanny X-Force) will make his creator-owned debut, teaming up with acclaimed writer Ivan Brandon (Black Cloud, Drifter) for the darkly satirical sci-fi series VS this February. Check out a preview of the first issue here… “Making VS is a dream,” said Ribić. “After all these […]
