With production now underway on 20th Century Fox’s Deadpool movie, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that newcomer Brianna Hildebrand has signed on to play the obscure mutant Negasonic Teenage Warhead – a character created by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, who made her debut in New X-Men #115 in 2001. She is described as “a […]
Sigourney Weaver says she “can’t think of a better director” for Alien 5
Alien 5 was announced a few weeks ago, with director Neill Blomkamp convincing Sigourney Weaver to reprise the role of Ripley, and now the actress has praised the filmmaker during a promotional interview for their new sci-fi Chappie. “I can’t think of a better director for [Alien],” Weaver tells Variety. “He’s a real fan. I […]
Malina Weissman to play young Supergirl
After news of Helen Slater (the original Supergirl) and Dean Cain’s (The New Adventures of Lois and Clark) involvement in the new CBS show Supergirl, as well as last week’s official reveal of Melissa Benoist (Whiplash) in her Supergirl costume, word has broke about who will play Kara Zor-El in her formative years. Malina Weissman, […]
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice crew shirt reminds us that “giants walk the Earth”
A new image of a Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice crew member shirt has been making waves online today, and for good reason. Not only does it offer up a great illustrated look at an armored Batman facing off with Henry Cavill’s Superman in what’s very reminiscent of Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns, but it uses […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comic book writer discusses expanding the film’s story
Jody Houser, the author of the upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comic book, has discussed expanding the film’s story in the Marvel Comics adaptation. The Rise of Skywalker certainly packed a lot into its running time, never letting up the pace as it finished off the Skywalker Saga. The film naturally left fans […]
Paul Hogan returns on poster for The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
Okay, so it’s not quite Crocodile Dundee 3 (although it’s certainly not shying away from letting anyone assume so…), but Paul Hogan is set to make his return this year portraying a fictionalised version of himself in the comedy The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee, and you can check out the official poster for the film […]
Movie Review – Push (2019)
Push, 2019. Directed by Fredrik Gertten. Starring Leilani Farha, Saskia Sassen, Joseph Stiglitz, Ada Colau and Roberto Saviano. SYNOPSIS: A look at the global crisis in affordable housing, seen through the eyes of UN special rapporteur Leilani Farha. It’s always a slightly difficult job to review politically-charged documentaries. There’s a sense that, if you agree […]
Movie Review – Onward (2020)
Onward, 2020. Directed by Dan Scanlon. Featuring the voice talents of Tom Holland, Chris Pratt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer, Mel Rodriguez, Lena Waithe and Ali Wong. SYNOPSIS: Two elf siblings go on a quest to complete a magic spell that would allow them to see their deceased father one more time. One of the many […]
Train to Busan sequel Peninsula gets two posters
It’s been a while since we heard anything about Peninsula, South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho’s sequel to his highly acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller Train to Busan, but it seems the film is now in the can and gearing up for a release in its home country this summer. Check out the first two posters here… […]
The Best Stephen King Movie Adaptations
EJ Moreno on the best Stephen King movies… After 40 years and 100 adaptations, the work of Stephen King still speaks to viewers. In just 2019 alone, we’ve had four feature films based on his work in Pet Sematary, It Chapter Two, In the Tall Grass and Doctor Sleep, along with several television shows. Starting […]