The comic book crowd is not always the most easy to please. When creating an adaptation of a beloved comic book franchise, one is going up against — potentially — decades of history to be compared with. As a result, even the most open-minded of the fanbase can be pretty critical, often blessed with years […]
Cancelled Justice League Mortal film would have featured a fight between Wonder Woman and Superman
Remember that Justice League movie that was announced way way back in 2007 with George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road) at the helm? It was the film that had everyone confused at the time: would Christian Bale be Batman? Wait, it’s another Batman? Who is this Armie Hammer fellow (this was before he blew everyone […]
Stephen King was “not prepared” for how good the new It is
Early reviews have had high praise for the big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s It, with some are calling it the best Stephen King adaptation in a long time. Interestingly, one of the film’s biggest fans so far is writer Stephen King himself. In an interview with Bloody Disgusting, the writer had high-praise for the […]
Patty Jenkins is “honored” by all of the Oscar Buzz surrounding Wonder Woman
Before Wonder Woman released this summer, we were hit with a steady flurry of rumours that the film was a mess. Many people simply expected the film to fail. The movie, after all, had a huge hurdle to leap. Man of Steel was just A-Okay with critics (though this writer will defend it to the […]
Rumour: The Joker origin movie will be “super dark” and “real”
A week ago we were treated to the news that Martin Scorsese is producing a Todd Phillips (The Hangover) directed Joker movie. This movie may not even have the Clown Prince of Crime sparring with Batman either: It will serve as an origin movie for the character. Not only that, but the film will apparently […]
Justice League reshoots are maintaining Zack Snyder’s vision, according to recent reports
Ever since Joss Whedon took over directing duties for Justice League, and has oversaw “extensive” reshoots, many fans have been wondering just what will end up on screen? So many rumors abound. Is the movie a mess? Has Joss Whedon simply retouched the film, or has he made major changes? Recent rumors have said the […]
Joining the Justice League is a fanboy’s dream come true for The Flash, says Ezra Miller
What if your favorite band, sports team, or movie director came up to you and said: “Our top guy is injured, and we need you to step in.”? It doesn’t really matter what age you are: It would be awesome, right? That is precisely how The Flash feels when approached by Bruce Wayne to join […]
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins on whether she’d like to make a Star Wars film
It’s fair to say that after the critical and financial success of Wonder Woman, director Patty Jenkins must have her pick of projects. A few months ago she expressed interest in directing a Superman film, and alongside prepping for Wonder Woman 2, Jenkins has now weighed in on another big franchise: Star Wars. Speaking to […]
Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins on what she would be change about the film
Although Wonder Woman was a smashing success both financially, and with critics, the film is not perfect. Read even a glowing review of the film, and you are likely to see small nitpicks. For example, some took issue with the fact that Ares’ mustache was distractingly visible with his helmet on, or perhaps that the […]
The music in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will all be influenced by Yondu, says director James Gunn
Warning. Spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 lie below… Director James Gunn revealed during a Live Q&A on Facebook that Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’s music is going to be influenced by none other than the late — “I’m Mary Poppins y’all” — Yondu. Which makes sense, right? The Guardians of the […]
