Having spent close to a decade developing an adaptation of Marvel’s miniature superhero Ant-Man, it has just been announced that British filmmaker Edgar Wright (The World’s End) has now left the project owing to creative differences with Marvel Studios. “Marvel and Edgar Wright jointly announced today that the studio and director have parted ways on […]
Comic Book Review – East of West #12
Oliver Davis reviews East of West #12… “THE NIGHT BEFORE” A last ditch effort is undertaken to avoid a war between the nations by the most unlikely person on the planet. The remains of the Chosen reassemble.” Everything in East of West is ‘The’ something; THE Four Horsemen, THE Message, THE Meatball Marinara Footlong with […]
Channing Tatum says he’s yet to finalise a deal to play Gambit in X-Men: Apocalypse
After lots of talk from both Channing Tatum and Lauren Shuler Donner linking Tatum to the role of Gambit in Fox’s X-Men universe, last week saw the producer announcing that the 21 Jump Street star had signed on to play the card-throwing mutant in 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse. However, it appears that Shuler Donner may have […]
Fancy a role in Star Wars: Episode VII?
Yes, that’s right. You could find yourself sharing the screen with the likes of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia in Disney’s hotly-anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII, with Lucasfilm and J.J. Abrams giving fans the chance to win a part in the film, as well as supporting UNICEF Innovation Labs and Programs with a […]
Man of Steel sequel officially titled Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Well, with filming underway, director Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel sequel has finally got an official title, and no, it’s not Batman vs. Superman. Well, not entirely. They’ve dropped the ‘s.’ from “vs.” and given us a subtitle that makes it clear this is a lead in to Justice League. Without further ado, here’s the […]
Studio Ghibli Season – Howl’s Moving Castle
As part of the BFI’s Studio Ghibli Season, Tori Brazier reviews Howl’s Moving Castle… Howl’s Moving Castle, originally released in Japan in 2004 and nominated for the Best Animated Feature Academy Award in 2006 after worldwide distribution, is recognised as one of the most successful Japanese films in history. After Studio Ghibli’s huge international triumph […]
Kevin Smith confirms Dark Knight Returns Batsuit for Batman vs. Superman
Exactly a week ago today, Warner Bros. and director Zack Snyder unveiled the new Batsuit as worn by Ben Affleck in the upcoming Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman, although with the first look image being black and white, we were left wondering what colour scheme costume designer Michael Wilkinson’s take on the cape […]
Simon Kinberg confirms Quicksilver for X-Men: Apocalypse
Bryan Singer and 20th Century Fox caused quite the controversy last year when it was revealed that the character of Quicksilver would feature in X-Men: Days of Future Past, with the announcement coming hot on the heels of the news that Marvel Studios had added the speedster and his sister Scarlet Witch to the roster […]
The Best Kills of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
Ahead of tonight’s season finale, the El Rey Network has released a compilation of the best kills from season one of Robert Rodriguez’s small screen take on From Dusk Till Dawn. Warning, plenty of violence and bloodshed follows…. Based on the cult-classic film of the same name, “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series” is centered […]
Hugh Jackman on Wolverine joining The Avengers and fighting The Hulk
Hugh Jackman is set to make his seventh appearance as Wolverine this week with the release of X-Men: Days of Future Past [read our review here] and it looks more than likely that he’ll be back as Logan for X-Men: Apocalypse, as well as the next Wolverine sequel. After hinting that he could be ready […]