In February, it was revealed that Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice will receive an extended Ultimate Edition on Blu-ray, which also happens to have received an R-rating from the MPAA. During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, director Zack Snyder and producer Deborah Snyder have spoken about the extended cut, playing down speculation that the decision […]
Jennifer Beals joins Taken TV pilot as female lead
Deadline is reporting that Jennifer Beals (The Book of Eli, The L Word) has signed on for the female lead in NBC’s Taken TV prequel, which will star Clive Standen (Vikings) in the Liam Neeson role of Bryan Mills.Beals is set to play “Christina Hart, the Special Deputy Director of National Intelligence who has taken […]
Charlie Cox thinks Daredevil would be “a perfect fit” alongside The Avengers
We’re just a few hours away from the arrival of Daredevil season two on Netflix, and the Man Without Fear himself Charlie Cox has been speaking to Comic Book about his character, stating that he believes Matt Murdock would be “a perfect fit” alongside The Avengers on the big screen side of the Marvel Cinematic […]
David Ayer talks Suicide Squad and Jared Leto’s Joker
We’re just a week away from the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but that isn’t the only DC movie we have to look forward to this year as the Trinity will be handing over the reins to the supervillains of the DC Extended Universe this summer for David Ayer’s Suicide Squad, and […]
The Russos talk Spider-Man’s costume in Captain America: Civil War
Last week we got our first glimpse of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s incarnation of Spider-Man when Tom Holland’s wall-crawler popped up at the end of the latest trailer for Captain America: Civil War, and co-director Joe Russo has been speaking to Forbes about Spidey’s Steve Ditko-inspired look and the reaction from fans.“The design of the […]
Olivia Munn talks Psylocke role in X-Men: Apocalypse, new image released
Following on from today’s trailer [watch it here] and interlocking Empire Magazine covers [see here], we now have a new image of Olivia Munn’s Psylocke in X-Men: Apocalypse…“I’ve loved Psylocke for so long,” Munn tells CNET. “She’s a really, really strong badass female character in this comic book world where a lot of times the […]
The end is nigh in interlocking X-Men: Apocalypse Empire covers
Following on from the brand new trailer [watch it here], Empire has unveiled nine interlocking X-Men: Apocalypse covers for its upcoming issue; take a look here, and click on any of the individual covers for hi-res versions… Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with X-MEN: APOCALYPSE. […]
The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun to star in action thriller Mayhem
The Walking Dead star Steven Yeun has signed on for the lead role in Mayhem, an upcoming action thriller from director Joe Lynch (Everly), where he’ll star alongside Samara Weaving (The Babysitter).The Hollywood Reporter reveals that the film “tells of a virus capable of making people act out their wildest impulses that infects a corporate […]
Common reveals his Suicide Squad role
There’s been a lot of speculation surrounding Common’s role in Warner Bros.’ upcoming Suicide Squad movie, and now the rapper and actor has confirmed his character’s name in a chat with Complex.“My role is basically a character who is in business with The Joker,” states Common. “His name is Monster T.”So, he’s not John Stewart, and […]
J.J. Abrams says Portal and Half-Life movies still in development
During an interview with IGN to promote 10 Cloverfield Lane, J.J. Abrams was asked about the status of the big screen adaptations of the video games Half-Life and Portal, with the Star Wars: The Force Awakens director revealing that both are still in the works.“[I don’t have an update], but they’re in development,” said Abrams. […]
