Star Wars: The Last Jedi has officially been pulled from Chinese theaters after an underwhelming performance at the box office these past few weeks. The film grossed $28.7 million in its opening weekend in China, but earned a far lower $2.4 million during its second week in theaters. Compared to other Star Wars films that […]
The Spawn film will be more R-Rated than Deadpool, according to Todd McFarlane
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane is promising a film that lives up to an R-rating. While talking at his panel at the ACE Comic-Con, the comic book creator talked about his upcoming live-action Spawn film, and — what he considers to be — the sorry state of R-Rated comic book films: “It’s funny in Hollywood, if […]
Rumour: Jake Gyllenhaal reportedly a lock for Batman if Ben Affleck leaves
Well, it looks like Matt Reeves may have found his new Batman! Well, perhaps… maybe. This isn’t the first time that we’ve heard Jake Gyllenhaal’s name in connection with the upcoming The Batman trilogy, but a new rumour suggests that the role is waiting for Gyllenhaal if Affleck ultimately decides to abandon the cowl. Revenge of […]
Mark Hamill talks about the original ending of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
According to Mark Hamill, Star Wars: The Force Awakens had a slightly different ending than the one fans received. One small change, but a change that would have had great implications for Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi. In an interview with Mtime, Hamill talks about this alternate ending, and how his opinion of it changed upon […]
John Williams will be returning for Star Wars: Episode IX
In what is the least surprising news on the planet, but still very exciting: legendary composer John Williams is planning on returning for Star Wars: Episode IX. During an interview with Variety, Williams reveals that he has confirmed to director JJ Abrams that he would be returning for the as-of-yet untitled Star Wars sequel. In the […]
Green Lantern Corps. is “still in the works”, according to David S. Goyer
Given the poor reception to Justice League, it’s natural to be worried about the status of some of the previously announced films in the DC film lineup. However, according to David Goyer, we can at least rest assured that Green Lantern Corps. is still in active development. Speaking to IGN during the 2018 Television Critics Association […]
Ridley Scott is game to make future Alien films for Disney: “It’s crazy not to do something with it”
Director Ridley Scott wants to make more films in the Aliens franchise, regardless of the fact that Disney has made a deal to acquire 21st Century Fox. Speaking to Digital Spy, the Alien: Covenant director had this to say: “It looks to me that the Fox deal is certainly going to go ahead with Disney, […]
Insidious: The Last Key director explains why horror movies are hot property at present
With hits like The Conjuring, Get Out, Happy Death Day, and 10 Cloverfield Lane — just to name a few — the horror genre feels truly revitalized these days. This trend seems set to continue into the new year, and the director of Insidious: The Last Key has a theory for horror’s rise in popularity. During […]
David Harbour says his Hellboy look is entirely practical effects
One of the more impressive parts of Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy almost-trilogy was that all of the main character’s/creatures were accomplished with practical effects. Which isn’t a surprise, given that Guillermo del Toro seems to prefer practical over CGI whenever possible (see: Pan’s Labyrinth, for a beautiful example). However, given that Hellboy is being reboot […]
Father of Slender Man attacker feels that the upcoming film is in poor taste
What started out as a contest entry on the Something Awful forums has turned into an internet phenomenon. The mythos for Slender Man is pretty developed at this point, with the help of video games, webseries, fiction, and now an upcoming feature film aptly titled Slender Man. A trailer recently dropped for the upcoming film, […]