The BBC has announced that Pearl Mackie (Doctors) has joined the cast of Doctor Who for the next series, taking over from Jenna Coleman’s Clara Oswald as Bill, the new companion to Peter Capaldi’s Doctor. “I’m incredibly excited to be joining the Doctor Who family,” she said. “It’s such an extraordinary British institution, I couldn’t […]
The Week in Spandex – Civil War, Infinity War, Doctor Strange, Inhumans, X-Men: Apocalypse, Dark Phoenix, Wolverine 3, Suicide Squad, Justice League, Green Lantern Corps, Krypton and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Doctor Strange, Iron Fist, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers: Ultron Revolution, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, New Mutants, Deadpool, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Justice League, Wonder Woman, The […]
Rumour: Green Lantern Corps to feature Hal Jordan, John Stewart and Kyle Rayner
Green Lantern Corps isn’t set to arrive until 2020, which means it’s just about far enough in the future for Latino-Review to fabricate some “scoops” that we’ll all have forgotten about by the time the movie rolls around and debunks them. Now, we know by the title that we’ll be seeing more than one Green Lantern […]
Marvel pulls Inhumans from its Phase Three slate
Earlier this month Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige suggested that the Inhumans movie could be pushed back from its original 2019 release date, and now it has been confirmed that the film has been pulled from the Phase Three slate. A new date is yet to be set. Feige had said that the addition of […]
Jared Leto and Margot Robbie discuss Suicide Squad’s Joker and Harley Quinn
During last week’s CinemaCon, Jared Leto and Margot Robbie spoke to SuperHeroHype about their roles as The Joker and Harley Quinn in August’s big DC supervillain ensemble Suicide Squad. “We walked in a completely new direction,” said Leto. “I think we knew that we had to do that. It was important to do that. When the […]
WHIH Newsfront viral video for Captain America: Civil War explores the impact of the Avengers
During the promotional campaign for Ant-Man, Marvel released a series of WHIH News viral videos featuring Iron Man and Iron Man 2’s Christine Everhart (Leslie Bibb), and now with the release of Captain America: Civil War fast approaching we have a new instalment, which looks at the impact of the Avengers; check it out here… […]
Tilda Swinton addresses “whitewashing” of The Ancient One in Marvel’s Doctor Strange
Last week, Hollywood was once again accused of “whitewashing” with the release of the first image of Scarlett Johansson in the live-action Ghost in the Shell movie, but that isn’t the only movie which has come under fire lately for culturally reappropriating a character traditionally depicted as Asian. Marvel’s Doctor Strange features a bald Tilda Swinton […]
Rumour: The Flash movie casting five supporting characters
Time to get your pinch of salt at the ready, as El Mayimbe of Heroic Hollywood claims to have got his hands on a casting breakdown for Warner Bros.’ The Flash movie, which features details on five supporting characters who will allegedly be appearing alongside Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen in the 2018 release. IRIS WEST: […]
Andrew Kreisberg promises “more confident, stronger Supergirl” in season 2
Although CBS is yet to officially renew Supergirl, it is expected that the network will order a second season of its hit DC series, and producer Andrew Kreisberg has been talking to Entertainment Weekly about what we can expect from Kara going forward. “This whole season has been about her embracing being Supergirl. In a […]
Ana de Armas joins Blade Runner 2
As it gears up to go into production this July, casting continues on the as-yet-untitled follow-up to Ridley Scott’s sci-fi masterpiece Blade Runner, with The Wrap reporting that Ana de Armas (Knock Knock) has signed on for a role in the sequel. “We think Ana is one of the most exciting, up-and-coming international actors in […]
