Universal and Working Title have already had to replace their director on the planned live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, with Rebecca Thomas (Electrick Children) taking over from Sofia Coppola (Lost in Translation), and now they will need to find a new star. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, actress Chloe Grace Moretz has revealed that […]
Tom Cruise closes deal for Mission: Impossible 6 as pre-production resumes
Last month it was announced that Paramount had halted pre-production on M:I 6 Mission Impossible, the sixth instalment of the blockbuster spy franchise, owing to contractual disputes with producer and leading man Tom Cruise. However, it looks like the issues have now been ironed out, as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Cruise is now […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War and The Defenders, Ghost Rider first look, Stan Lee: The Movie, Wolverine 3 villain, Harley Quinn movie and Man of Steel 2 confirmed, John Lithgow as The Joker
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Doctor Strange, Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Captain America: Civil War, Iron Man 3, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Ghost Rider, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Punisher, Ultimate Spider-Man vs. The Sinister 6, Stan Lee: The Movie, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, Justice […]
Is Batman Becoming Too Tech-Based?
Thomas O’Connor on whether Batman is becoming too tech-based… Earlier this week, Zack Snyder revealed a first look at Batman’s new “tactical batsuit”, which the Dark Knight will apparently be donning in 2017’s Justice League. The new suit is something of a return to previous tendencies for Batman’s film iterations: less streamlined bodysuit and more […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. showrunners on tying in with Doctor Strange
With Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. set to return to TV screens this coming week, showrunners Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen have been chatting to EW about the show’s upcoming tie-in with Marvel Studios’ next big screen release Doctor Strange. “Our ties are at times very direct and at times are more thematic,” said Whedon. “The tie this […]
Lucasfilm releases part three of its Rogue One: A Star Wars Story stop motion animated series Go Rogue
Lucasfilm has released the third part of its Rogue One: A Star Wars Story stop motion animated series Go Rogue, which sees our heroes attempting to outsmart Director Krennic in order to escape the clutches of the Empire and deliver the Death Star instructions to the Rebellion. Check it out here, and be sure to check […]
New trailer for Urge starring Pierce Brosnan
A new trailer has arrived online for director Aaron Kaufman’s thriller Urge which stars Pierce Brosnan, Justin Chatwin, Ashley Greene and Danny Masterson; take a look below after the official synopsis… A weekend getaway takes a dangerous turn when a mysterious nightclub owner (Pierce Brosnan) introduces a group of friends to a new designer drug. Stripped […]
Comedy Flock of Dudes gets a first trailer
Ahead of its US release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming comedy Flock of Dudes which centres on a 30-something year old decides to “break up” with his best buds in order to finally grow up. and stars Chris D’elia, Hannah Simone, Skylar Astin and Bryan Greenberg; check it out below… […]
Poster and trailer for Mommy’s Box
With just two weeks to go until its U.S. release, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Johnny Greenlaw’s upcoming drama Mommy’s Box; take a look below… Nick, a music producer in New York City, is dealing with his own demons and chemical dependency as he gets the news of his mentally unstable mothers […]
Super Troopers 2 recruits Rob Lowe and Emmanuelle Chriqui
With production officially underway in Boston on the crowdfunded sequel to 2001’s cult comedy Super Troopers, it seems as though the film’s full cast is finally starting to be revealed. According to Deadline (source links here and here), Rob Lowe, who is fresh off of his Comedy Central Roast, and Emmanuelle Chriqui, whose Hulu drama Shut […]