The latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, has continued Marvel Studios’ fine run of box office form, with the Phase Two sequel having now passed $600 million worldwide. With $205 million domestically, The Winter Soldier is now just $1 million away from overtaking the North American haul of Thor: […]
Bates Motel Season 2 – Episode 8 Review
Alice Rush reviews the eighth episode of Bates Motel season 2… There was a definitive change of tone this week in Bates Motel as the feud between the rival drug families came to the forefront of the episode. For once it didn’t just feel like the Norman and Norma show, instead it felt refreshed and […]
Courteney Cox rules out a Friends reunion
If you were still holding out any hope of seeing more of Ross, Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey and Chandler back on the screen, then I’m afraid it looks as though you’re out of luck. During an appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman, Courteney Cox was asked about the chances of a Friends reunion […]
DVD Review – Revenge for Jolly! (2012)
Revenge for Jolly!, 2012. Directed by Chadd Harbold. Starring: Brian Petsos, Oscar Isaac, Gillian Jacobs, Kristen Wiig, Elijah Wood, Adam Brody, Garret Dillahunt and Ryan Phillippe. SYNOPSIS: Owing some money to some bad men, Harry (Pestos) finds his dog, Jolly, dead when he can’t pay up. He sets about avenging his best friend’s death, with […]
Simon Kinberg on Star Wars canon and the EU, Disney chief teases a return to May release dates
We pretty much expected this anyway, but writer and producer Simon Kinberg – who is busy scripting one of Disney’s Star Wars spin-off movies – has seemingly confirmed that the Mouse House will be ditching the Expanded Universe when it comes to J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII and subsequent big screen adventures in a […]
Lou Ferrigno voicing The Hulk in Avengers: Age of Ultron, Robert Downey Jr. shares behind-the-scenes image
Lou Ferrigno has confirmed that he’s set to return to the role of The Incredible Hulk, with Nuke the Fridge reporting that the bodybuilder and star of the classic 1970s TV series will once again lend his voice to the Green Goliath for 2015’s hotly-anticipated Avengers: Age of Ultron. With Marvel chief Kevin Feige promising […]
Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci dissolve writing partnership, Orci wants to direct Star Trek 3
Variety is reporting that screenwriters and producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci have decided to go their separate ways, having spent the best part of the last decade collaborating on the likes of Mission: Impossible III, Transformers, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, Edge of Tomorrow and The Amazing Spider-Man […]
George R.R. Martin weighs in on controversial Game of Thrones rape scene
The producers of HBO’s hit fantasy series Game of Thrones found themselves in coming in for criticism with the latest episode of the show, ‘Breaker of Chains‘, which deviated from George R.R. Martin’s source material by having Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) rape his sister and lover Cersei (Lena Headey) next to the corpse of their […]
Disney “struggling” with Captain America 3 going up against Batman vs. Superman
Warner Bros. Pictures set the stage for the biggest superhero showdown of all time back in January when it announced that the Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman had been pushed back to May 6th 2016 – a date that put it head-to-head with Marvel Studios and the now confirmed Captain America 3. It […]
Marc Webb teases J. Jonah Jameson appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man 3
If there’s one thing that everyone can agree is missing from Sony’s rebooted Amazing Spider-Man series, it’s Daily Bugle publisher J. Jonah Jameson – presumably, because J.K. Simmons done such a fine job at portraying him in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy. Well, it seems that we might get to see Jameson in 2016’s The Amazing […]
