Over the weekend George Clooney took the opportunity to apologise once again for his part in the 1997 travesty Batman & Robin, a movie which brought the Batman franchise – and indeed the entire superhero genre – to its knees.Now director Joel Schumacher has reflected on both that film and its 1995 predecessor Batman Forever […]
NYCC: Marvel announces new Star Wars comic Star Wars: Kanan
During the San Diego Comic Con Marvel announced it was to produce three three Star Wars comic titles, and now during the Cup O’ Joe Panel at the New York Comic Con, a fourth title has been announced, which will centre on the Star Wars Rebels character of Kanan. The ongoing series will get underway […]
Brad Pitt’s Plan B to adapt Scott Snyder and Jock’s Wytches
Last week Image Comics released the first issue of Scott Snyder and Jock’s new creator-owned title Wytches, and now Deadline is reporting that New Regency has snapped up the movie rights for Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B to adapt.Wytches centres on “Charles Rooks, a loving father who moves his family to a neighboring town […]
Movie Review – ’71 (2014)
’71, 2014.Directed by Yann Demange. Starring Jack O’Connell, Sam Reid, Paul Anderson, Sean Harris, Charlie Murphy, Sam Hazeldine, Killian Scott, Barry Keoghan and Corey McKinley.SYNOPSIS:A young and disoriented British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast in 1971.’71 opens with two young soldiers knocking the hell out of each […]
New clip from The Babadook
With just under two weeks to go until the UK release of The Babadook, Icon has dropped a new clip from the critically-acclaimed horror, which you can watch after the official synopsis… Six years after the violent death of her husband, Amelia (Essie Davis) is at a loss. She struggles to discipline her ‘out of […]
First teaser trailer for Focus starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for Focus, a con artist tale from directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love.) which stars Will Smith (After Earth) and Margot Robbie (The Wolf of Wall Street). Check it out below after the official synopsis… Will Smith stars as Nicky, a seasoned master of misdirection […]
New York Comic Con trailer for Powers
Following its panel at the New York Comic-Con today, Sony Television has released the first trailer for Powers, the upcoming PlayStation Network series based upon the comic book of the same name from Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming; check it out below after the official synopsis… “Powers, an edgy dramatic series from Sony […]
Negotiations Over! First official trailer for Skin Trade with Dolph Lundgren and Tony Jaa
With a host of films in the pipeline involving sharks, War Pigs, and other purveyors of carnage, Dolph Lundgren has a lot on his plate, but before that there’s the small matter of Skin Trade, the pet project that’s taken him over six years to get off the ground. An early 2015 release date is […]
New logo and synopsis for Marvel’s Daredevil
Ahead of its panel today at the New York Comic Con, Netflix has launched the official page for Marvel’s Daredevil, which offers up an updated logo and synopsis for the upcoming series… Marvel’s Daredevil is a live action series that follows the journey of attorney Matt Murdock, who in a tragic accident was blinded as […]
The Week in Spandex – The Flash, Batman v Superman, Iron Man 4, Avengers 3, X-Men, Spider-Man, Hellboy 3 and more
Our weekly round-up of the superhero latest news and talking points, including The Flash, Arrow, Gotham, Constantine, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, LEGO Batman, Batman & Robin, Batman 66, Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers 3, Ant-Man, Iron Man 4, Hawkeye, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H., Big Hero 6, X-Men: […]
