Marvel Entertainment and The LEGO Group have released all five of its LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Guardians of the Galaxy: The Thanos Threat animated shorts, which pits the cosmic heroes against the Mad Titan ahead of their showdown in next year’s Avengers: Infinity War. Watch the animated shorts here (if you’re in the U.S., that […]
Venom teaser poster from Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience
Over the weekend we got a look at some promotional artwork for Venom on display on the convention floor at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience, and now we’ve got the official release of a teaser poster from the event, which features the tagline “We Are #Venom”. Check it out here…SEE ALSO: Tom Hardy confirms Lethal Protector as […]
Ridley Scott says Alien sequels will “drift away from the alien stuff”
After taking the franchise back to its xenomorph roots with Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott has now revealed to Entertainment Weekly that – as he attempted to do with Prometheus, to mixed results – that his planned sequels will “drift away from the alien stuff.”“We are [going to make another], we are,” said Scott, who had […]
UPDATE: Marvel wants Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine for MCU appearance, Jackman says “the ship has sailed”
While the chances of Marvel Studios ever getting its hands on the X-Men appeared to look very slim in the wake of Fox’s ongoing success with the franchise, it now appears to be a very real possibility, with Disney said to be closing in on a deal to purchase 20th Century Fox’s movie assets.Of course, […]
Thor and The Hulk join Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series 12″ Action Figure Line
Coinciding with their showdown (and subsequent team-up) in last month’s Thor: Ragnarok, the God of Thunder and the Green Goliath are the latest additions to Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series, with a 12″ Thor and 14.5″ Incredible Hulk available to purchase now.First up we have the Thor figure, which includes over 30 points of articulation, two […]
2018 Golden Globe Awards nominations announced, check out a full list here
The nominations for the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced this morning, with Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water leading the pack with seven nominations in total including Best Picture – Drama, a category it will contest with Call Me By Your Name, Dunkirk, The Post and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.On […]
Hellboy’s David Harbour describes the reboot as a “monster movie that’s dark and scary”
As Lionsgate gears up to begin production on its R-rated Hellboy reboot, new lead David Harbour has been chatting to Variety about the film, describing it as a “monster movie that’s dark and scary” and explaining what drew him to the project.“Superhero movies are the mythos of modern America,” said the Stranger Things star. “The ancient Greeks […]
Simon Kinberg on course correcting the X-Men series with Dark Phoenix, confirms Genosha
After more than a decade serving as writer and producer on 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise, Simon Kinberg now finds himself behind the camera for the latest chapter of the main series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix.Earlier in the week we saw some first look images from the movie – Fox’s second attempt at adapting The Dark […]
The Defenders and Daredevil producer adapting The Witcher for Netflix
Back in May it was revealed that Netflix had snapped up the rights to Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher saga, and now comes word from Variety that the streaming service has tapped Lauren Schmidt Hissrich (The Defenders, Daredevil, Power) to adapt the material as a TV series.Launching as a series of short stories in the Polish sci-fi […]
Universal developing Slaughterhouse-Five TV series
Variety is reporting that Universal Cable Productions is developing an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s classic novel Slaughterhouse-Five, which is being written and executive produced by Patrick Macmanus, showrunner on Happy!.The 1969 book tells the story of Billy Pilgrim, a chaplain’s assistant in the U.S. Army survives the firebombing of Dresden during World War II, only to […]