Having originally intended to give us our first look at Avengers: Age of Ultron during Tuesday’s upcoming episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Marvel’s plans were scuppered when the first trailer leaked online, prompting Marvel to release an official version. And, having shattered records with an astonishing 34.3 million views in just 24 hours (beating Iron […]
Edward Norton reflects on his departure from the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Back in 2010, Marvel Studios unveiled its roster for The Avengers, with Mark Ruffalo being brought in to replace Edward Norton as Bruce Banner, a role Norton had filled in 2008’s The Incredible Hulk. According to Marvel’s Kevin Feige, the decision was made to bring in an actor “who embodies the creativity and collaborative spirit […]
Jesse Eisenberg in talks for Lex Luthor role in Suicide Squad
Having announced its DC Cinematic Universe through to 2020, it appears that Warner Bros. is wasting little time in establishing a cohesive world for its various comic book properties with Deadline reporting that Jesse Eisenberg is in talks to reprise the role of Lex Luthor from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in fellow 2016 […]
Evan Peters’ Quicksilver returning for X-Men: Apocalypse, talk of solo movie
We heard a few months back that Evan Peters’ Quicksilver would likely be returning to the cast of 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse following his showstealing turn in this year’s X-Men: Days of Future Past. Well, now second unit director Brian Smrz has confirmed the news, as well as teasing a potential solo movie for the speedster. […]
American Horror Story: Freak Show – Episode 3 Review
Alice Rush reviews the third episode of American Horror Story: Freak Show… Halloween episodes of American Horror Story have always proven to be some of the more memorable instalments of the series, and quite rightly so. As a show that thrives on storytelling, terror and typically a lot of fake blood, Halloween would seem to […]
Rumoured shortlist of directors for Wonder Woman movie
Yesterday it was reported that Warner Bros. is looking for a female director to helm its upcoming Wonder Woman movie, and so naturally it hasn’t taken long for the rumour mill to kick into gear, with Forbes posting a rumoured shortlist of candidates for the director’s chair on what will be the Amazon Princess’ solo […]
Movie Review – Fury (2014)
Fury, 2014. Written and Directed by David Ayer. Starring Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena, Jon Bernthal, Jim Parrack, Brad William Jenke, Kevin Vace and Xavier Samuel. SYNOPSIS: April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank and her five-man […]
Keanu Reeves wanted to play Wolverine and Batman
A couple of weeks ago Keanu Reeves expressed his interest in taking on the role of the Sorcerer Supreme in Marvel’s Phase Three offering Doctor Strange, and during a promotional interview for his new film John Wick (which is out in the States today), the actor has revealed to MovieFone that he always had ambitions […]
The Crow remake looking to shoot in Spring 2015
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at the opening night of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, producer Ed Pressman (American Psycho) has revealed that the long-gestating remake of the 1994 cult classic The Crow is looking to shoot in the Spring. Describing the character as “the anti-Spider-Man”, Pressman stated that: “It still has a big fan […]
New clip from LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Batman Be-Leaguered
Ahead of its premiere on Cartoon Network later this month, Warner Bros. has released a new clip from the animated special LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Batman Be-Leaguered, which sees Superman looking to recruit The Dark Knight into the Justice League… Batman prides himself on being a loner, a totally self-sufficient one-man-band. Just ask anyone; […]
