Last year, it was announced that District 9 director Neill Blomkamp would be relaunching the Alien franchise with a fifth instalment that would see Sigourney Weaver back as Ripley – and potentially alongside her Aliens co-star Michael Biehn as Hicks. The project really seemed to be picking up steam, until Ridley Scott decided to bring […]
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Crossbones’ Hazard Heist (76050) Review
Gary Collinson reviews LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Crossbones’ Hazard Heist… With Captain America: Civil War launching Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe when it opens in UK cinemas this coming Friday, LEGO has unleashed three tie-in sets as part of its Marvel Super Heroes theme: Super Hero Airport Battle (76051), Black Panther Pursuit […]
New Star Trek TV series to shoot in Toronto in September
CBS is set to boldly go to Toronto this September, with Pop Goes the News reporting that the network has booked out studio space for its new Star Trek series. The show “will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of […]
Karl Urban wants to bring Dredd to Netflix or Amazon
While 2012’s Dredd movie firmly established itself as a favourite among fans of the Mega-City One lawman (and with good reason, as it was excellent), the poor box office performance of the film meant that plans for a sequel were left in tatters. Over the past couple of years, the Bring Back Dredd campaign has been lobbying […]
Pearl Mackie joins Doctor Who as the Doctor’s new companion Bill
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… […]
