Back in October of last year, Legendary Pictures announced that its upcoming Kong: Skull Island and Godzilla 2 movies would be followed in 2020 by the ultimate monster showdown in Godzilla vs. Kong. Given the enormity of Godzilla in Gareth Edwards’ reboot, there had been some discussion as to how King Kong could stand up to […]
Rumour: Warner Bros. wants Justin Lin to direct live-action Akira
Despite numerous setbacks over the past decade, it seems that Warner Bros. is still very keen on its live-action manga adaptation Akira, with a rumour from Jeff Sneider on Meet the Movie Press suggesting that the studio is looking to Justin Lin (Fast & Furious 6, Star Trek Beyond) as the man to finally bring […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League details, DC Films and Marvel Phase Three updates, Spider-Man movie universe, Deadpool 2 start date, comic faithful X-Men concept art and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Wonder Woman, Batman, Suicide Squad, The Flash, Aquaman, Cyborg, Green Lantern Corps, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Gotham, Krypton, Batman: The Killing Joke, LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Justice League: Gotham City […]
Kevin Conroy talks Batman: The Killing Joke, working with Mark Hamill, and expanding the story
With the long-awaited animated adaptation of Batman: The Killing Joke now just a little over a month away from release, voice actor Kevin Conroy has been speaking to DC All Access about reprising the role of The Dark Knight, expanding the source material for a feature length movie, and working once again with his Batman: […]
Steven Spielberg says George Lucas will be involved with Indiana Jones 5
We already knew that director Steven Spielberg, star Harrison Ford and composer John Williams are all returning for Indiana Jones 5, and now we can add George Lucas to that list too, with Spielberg confirming that his longtime friend will remain involved as an executive producer. “George is going to be an executive producer on it […]
Stan Lee praises Tom Holland’s Spider-Man, talks Marvel cameos and his favourite movie role
With production now underway on Spider-Man: Homecoming, Marvel legend Stan Lee has offered his seal of approval to Tom Holland’s Spider-Man following his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut earlier this year in Captain America: Civil War. “Oh, he’s wonderful!” said Lee during an appearance at Denver Comic-Con (via ComicBookResources). “I was with him the other day. […]
Gal Gadot talks Wonder Woman, new banner unveiled
It’s a rather exciting day for DC fans, what with all the Justice League news and Ben Affleck confirming that he’s directing a solo Batman movie, and now thanks to Coming Soon we’ve got a look at a new banner for Wonder Woman, which has been spotted at Licensing Expo 2016… Meanwhile, speaking to Blastr […]
Sony’s animated Spider-Man movie finds director in Bob Persichetti
With most of the Spider-Man-related focus is on Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, which just began shooting, it’s easy to forget that Sony Pictures Animation is developing a 2018 animated film built around the character that sounds just as promising as the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s effort. In fact, Sony has just announced their latest major step forward […]
Ninja Rap: A Production History of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
In the second part of his three part series, Luke Owen sits down with producer Tom Gray, Donatello suit actor Leif Tilden and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Kevin Eastman to discuss the Heroes in a Half-Shell’s second big screen adventure… If you missed Turtle Power: A Production History of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), […]
Evil Dead 2 is getting an official board game
It looks like we can add Evil Dead 2 to the ever-growing list of cult properties getting the board game treatment, with Space Goat and Studio Canal announcing that they will soon be launching a Kickstarter for Evil Dead 2: The Official Board Game. The Kickstarter is set to launch in 10 days, but the […]
