Over the past couple of days several reports from the Michigan set of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice have popped up online stating that Jesse Eisenberg is playing a “douchey” version Lex Luthor, complete with long, blonde “surfer”-style locks, while Holly Hunter’s (The Piano) role has apparently been revealed as that of a U.S. […]
Movie Review – The Time Being (2012)
The Time Being, 2012. Written and Directed by Nenad Cicin-Sain. Starring Frank Langella, Wes Bentley, Sarah Paulson and Corey Stoll. SYNOPSIS: A struggling artist meets his mysterious and wealthy benefactor hoping to gain a commission. As their relationship unfolds, he realises that all may not be well. From the trailer for this film, it’s hard […]
Warner Bros. to reboot Scooby-Doo
It looks like Scooby-Doo is heading back to the big screen, with Deadline revealing that Warner Bros. has tapped screenwriter Randall Green to develop a new live-action adventure Scooby and the Mystery, Inc. gang. The first live-action Scooby-Doo movie was released in 2002 and starred Freddie Prinze, Jr. (Fred), Sarah Michelle Hellar (Daphne), Linda Cardellini […]
James Wan to adapt Malignant Man for Fox
20th Century Fox has snapped up another superhero property, with Deadline revealing that the studio has acquired the rights to James Wan’s (Saw, Insidious) comic book series Malignant Man, which was released through BOOM! Studios. Wan – who is currently putting the finishing touches to Fast & Furious 7 – will produce the adaptation, developing […]
Mark Ruffalo says Marvel is considering another Hulk movie
With Captain America and Thor set to return for solo movies as part of Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe alongside Ant-Man and (presumably) Doctor Strange, it seems that Marvel has one slot left before Earth’s Mightiest Heroes reunite once again for the epic showdown against Thanos in Avengers 3. Marvel Studios does of […]
Resident Evil 6 titled Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Despite being given a September 2014 release date by Sony (which obviously it has no chance of meeting), we’ve heard very little about the sixth instalment of the Resident Evil movie franchise, save for the fact that writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson will be back alongside leading lady Milla Jovovich and Li Bingbing (Ada Wong). Well, […]
Jack Coleman returning as Noah Bennet in Heroes Reborn
As NBC continues development on its Heroes revival Heroes Reborn, The Wrap is reporting that Jack Coleman has become the first actor to join the cast, signing on to reprise the role of Noah Bennet – a.k.a. the Man in the Horn-Rimmed Glasses – in the rebooted series. Heroes Reborn is being overseen by Heroes […]
Image Comics’ Rat Queens getting an animated TV adaptation
Kurtis Weibe and Roc Upchurch’s Eisner Award-nominated Image Comics series Rat Queens is set to head to the small screen, with Variety revealing that Weta Workshop’s Pukeko Pictures is teaming up with Heavy Metal to adapt the comic book as an animated TV series, which will then be pitched to networks. Rat Queens is a […]
Movie Review – The Art of the Steal (2013)
The Art of the Steal, 2013. Directed by Jonathan Sobol. Starring Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon, Jay Baruchel, Kenneth Welsh and Chris Diamantopoulos. SYNOPSIS: Released after seven years in a Polish prison having been double-crossed by his half-brother Nicky, stunt rider and art thief Crunch Calhoun is tempted back into the game for one final heist […]
Danger Mouse returning to TV for new series
The much-loved British children’s show Danger Mouse is set to return to TV screens, with FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment partnering up with the BBC to develop a new version of the classic series, which will air on CBBC. “When I helped to create Danger Mouse I had no idea the show would be such […]
