Despite proving a hit in China, Warcraft didn’t quite manage to click with the majority of Western audiences, and failed to replicate the success of its video game counterpart, grossing just $213 million outside of the Middle Kingdom and seemingly failing to provide the lucrative franchise launchpad that its hopeful “The Beginning” subtitle suggested. During […]
Ian McDiarmid on whether he’ll appear in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
From the moment the Emperor’s Royal Guard were spotted in the teaser trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, there’s been a tonne of speculation about whether we’ll see an appearance from Palpatine – and now thanks to actor Ian McDiarmid, it seems we have our answer. “Rogue One’s on its way, [and it’s […]
New name added to the Captain Marvel director shortlist
A few days ago a shortlist of directors emerged for Marvel’s first female-headlined superhero movie Captain Marvel, and now it seems we may have an additional name, with Jeff Sneider stating on Meet the Movie Press that Electrick Children helmer Rebecca Thomas is also in contention. Thomas has two high-profile gigs on her upcoming slate, […]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day receiving 3D release in 2017
Coinciding with the anniversary of Judgment Day yesterday – marking 19 years since the day that Skynet first became self-aware and unleashed a nuclear holocaust upon the world – StudioCanal released a brand new poster for the upcoming 3D release of James Cameron’s classic sequel Terminator 2. A 3D conversion of Terminator 2: Judgment Day was […]
TNT orders pilot for Let the Right One In TV series
Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist’s bestselling vampire novel Let the Right One In is heading to the small screen, with TNT placing a pilot order for a potential TV series. “Let the Right One In combines elements of horror, revenge thriller, and adolescent romance into an unforgettable and truly unsettling tale,” said Sarah Aubrey, executive […]
Pretty Little Liars to end with season seven
Fans of Pretty Little Liars will be saying goodbye to Rosewood next year, with showrunner Marlene King announcing that the show will come to an end next year as season seven wraps up with a final batch of ten episodes. “It’s been an honor to work with such a talented cast and crew over the last […]
R.I.P. Gene Wilder (1933 – 2016)
Some sad news this evening, as it has been announced that the legendary American actor Gene Wilder has passed away aged 83 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born Jerome Silberman in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1933, Wilder began his career in the theatre and made his big screen debut with a minor role in 1967’s […]
Breaking Bad’s Giancarlo Esposito turned down Marvel TV role as he’s holding out for a movie
Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito has revealed that previously he’s been offered a role in one of Marvel’s various television projects, but turned it down as he’s holding out to appear in the big screen side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “I know the Marvel world exists on the Disney lot,” Esposito told Comic Book. “I […]
Kit Harington and Maisie Williams talk Game of Thrones season 7
There’s still the best part of a year for us to wait until Game of Thrones returns for its shortened seventh season, but actors Kit Harington (Jon Snow) and Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) are wasting little time in ramping up the fan anticipation for the penultimate season of HBO’s epic fantasy series. “It’s important to stress […]
Violett Beane reportedly appearing as Jesse Quick in The Flash season 3
It looks like The Flash is introducing another speedster in its upcoming third season, with actress Violett Beane reportedly spotted on set in full costume as Jesse Quick. Beane joined the show in season two as Jesse Wells, the daughter of Harrison Wells. Jesse and Wally West were both hit by a particle accelerator blast in season […]
