After being tipped as the front runner last week, it has now been confirmed that Roberto Orci will make his directorial debut on Star Trek 3, the third instalment of Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions’ rebooted Trek universe. Orci of course has plenty of experience with the Star Trek universe, having co-written and produced both […]
X-Men and The Fantastic Four won’t share the same movie universe
On several occasions over the past year, we’ve heard talk – including comments from Mark Millar – suggesting that 20th Century Fox is devising a shared movie universe between it’s two Marvel properties, X-Men and The Fantastic Four, possibly even building to a showdown between the two superhero teams. Well, it seems that could be […]
Hulk News Swirling
The Hulk is one of the most popular and enduring comic book characters of all-time, maintaining a constant spotlight presence in Marvel’s stable for over five decades. In that time, the modern Jekyll-and-Hyde story has captured the imaginations and sympathy of generations of comic book fans time and again. Thanks to 2012’s The Avengers, the […]
Why couldn’t Batman vs. Superman have made its original release date?
Thomas Roach examines why Batman vs. Superman could not have made its original release date… One of the most anticipated films to come out over the next few years is Batman vs. Superman, the sequel to Zack Synder’s Man of Steel. As you may remember the film was due for release in July 2015, but […]
Denis Lawson turns down Wedge Antilles return for Star Wars: Episode VII
Last month, Lucasfilm and J.J. Abrams gave us a taste of which returning characters we can expect to see when we return to a galaxy far, far away in 2015 for Star Wars: Episode VII, announcing that Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia), Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Kenny Baker (R2-D2) […]
DVD Review – Delivery (2013)
Delivery, 2013. Directed by Brian Netto. Starring Laurel Vail, Danny Barclay and Rob Cobuzio. SYNOPSIS: Delivery tells the story of Kyle and Rachel Massy, a young couple who agree to document their first pregnancy for a family-orientated reality show. Unfortunately, the production begins to change in tone after a couple of upsetting incidents leave the […]
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 crosses half a billion at the box office
It may have found itself knocked from the top of the North American chart after just one week, but Sony’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has crossed the half a billion mark at the box office this past weekend, with $147 million domestically and $403 million internationally giving the Marc Webb helmed sequel a solid $550 […]
DVD Review – Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013)
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear, 2013. Directed by Isaac Florentine. Starring Scott Adkins, Kane Kosugi, Mika Hijii, Shun Sagata, Tim Man and Vithaya Pansringarm. SYNOPSIS: Ninjitsu master Casey is back and out for revenge when his pregnant wife is murdered. British action star Scott Adkins has seen his star gradually rise in the last few […]
Marvel’s Joe Quesada talks Daredevil TV series
As Marvel prepares to take the first step on the road to The Defenders with the Netflix miniseries Daredevil, Marvel’s chief creative officer Joe Quesada has spoken to ComicBookResources about introducing Matt Murdock to the Cinematic Universe after regaining the rights from 20th Century Fox… “Let me be clear, we’re not going into this show […]
Harrison Ford’s Han Solo to have a leading role in Star Wars: Episode VII
After close to a year and a half of speculation, last month finally brought confirmation that Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher will return to their iconic roles from the original Star Wars trilogy in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming sequel Star Wars: Episode VII. While Hamill and Fisher had pretty much confirmed their involvement from […]
