UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 11th September to Sunday 13th September 2015… It was all change at the top of the UK box office this past weekend with three newcomers occupying the top spots in the chart, led by the Tom Hardy-headlined Legend, whcih pulled in an impressive […]
Marvel announces Cosmic Mix Vol. 1 for Guardians of the Galaxy animated series
With Disney XD’s Guardians of the Galaxy set to premiere later this month, Marvel has announced the upcoming release of Cosmic Mix Vol. 1, the soundtrack to the new animated series. SEE ALSO: Watch the Guardians of the Galaxy origin shorts for Star-Lord, Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Drax the Destroyer and Gamora Here’s the tracklisting: 1. […]
RZA to direct prison thriller Breakout
Deadline is reporting that RZA (The Man with the Iron Fists) has signed on to direct the prison thriller Breakout, which is based on a script by Richard D’Ovidio (The Call). The film tells the story of “a young photographer who is falsely arrested in Bangladesh for drug trafficking. His prominent father turns to two […]
Simon Kinberg says Fox is talking about Deadpool sequel, will Cable appear?
Earlier today we brought you some comments from Simon Kinberg suggesting he’s trying to “figure out” the sequel to this year’s superhero flop Fantastic Four [see here], and now he’s been talking to Collider about another potential sequel – this time to February’s X-Men spinoff Deadpool. SEE ALSO: Hold onto your chimichangas, here’s a new […]
Drew Goddard on the Spider-Man reboot, Sinister Six and Daredevil
If you read any of the Spider-Man-related emails from last December’s Sony hack, you’ll be aware that there was a lot of chatter about Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods) potentially rebooting the franchise – so much so that several of the usual rumour-spreading sites attempted to guess themselves a scoop by claiming on […]
Simon Kinberg “figuring out” Fantastic Four 2
Despite the utter failure of Fantastic Four both critically and commercially, it seems that 20th Century Fox isn’t quite ready to call time on the franchise, as writer-producer Simon Kinberg has revealed to MTV News that he’s “figuring out” the sequel. “I’m really focused on the next one,” states Kinberg. “I do believe there is […]
Brad Bird gives an update on The Incredibles 2
Back in April, Brad Bird revealed that he’d started working on the script for The Incredibles 2, confirming the following month that the sequel to Pixar’s 2004 hit superhero comedy will be his next film, and now he’s given an update on the status of the screenplay during an interview with Collider. SEE ALSO: Toy […]
Quentin Tarantino’s original cast wish list for Pulp Fiction
Thanks to Reddit, we’ve got a look at Quentin Tarantino’s original dream cast for his 1994 classic Pulp Fiction, with the director’s wish list arriving online and giving us a glimpse at what might have been – including Reservoir Dogs star Michael Madsen as Vincent Vega, Laurence Fishburne as Jules, Virginia Madsen as Mia Wallace, […]
DC cancels five titles including Justice League United, Lobo and Omega Men
Comic Book Resources is reporting that DC Entertainment is cancelling five titles in the coming months in Justice League United, Lobo, Omega Men, Gotham By Midnight and Doomed. Doomed looks to finish up its run with the release of issue #6 in November, while the other four titles will come to an end the following […]
Minions becomes second-biggest animated movie of all time
It’s been a great year for Universal at the box office, with three of its films – Jurassic World, Furious 7 and Minions – all breaking $1 billion worldwide, and helping the studio to post the highest-grossing year in history with $5.53 billion and counting. Well, Universal now has another reason to celebrate as its […]