It’s Turtle Power once again as the Heroes in a Half-Shell have topped the US box office, but it’s not pizzas all round. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows [read our reviews here, here and here] opened against romance flick Me Before You and comedy Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping to earn an estimated […]
Movie Review – 6 Underground (2019)
6 Underground, 2019. Directed by Michael Bay. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Adria Arjona, Corey Hawkins, Ben Hardy, and Dave Franco. SYNOPSIS: Meet a new kind of action hero. Six untraceable agents, totally off the grid. They’ve buried their pasts so they can change the future. The on-paper appeal of 6 Underground speaks for […]
J.J. Abrams has been told that the unaltered versions of the Original Star Wars Trilogy will never again be released
When Disney first purchased Lucasfilm from George Lucas, many fans of the Star Wars saga hoped this would pave the way for the original, unaltered theatrical versions of A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi to make their grand return. However, so far this hasn’t proven to be the case, […]
Florence Pugh talks Marvel’s Black Widow and her character’s potential MCU future
Florence Pugh is currently out on the promotional rounds for Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, although as you might expect, many of the questions the British actress has faced concern her upcoming role as Yelena Belova in Marvel’s Black Widow movie. Speaking to Glamour Magazine, Pugh spoke briefly about her excitement over the role, although she […]
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II confirms Black Manta return for Aquaman 2
Although its still some three years away, Aquaman actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that he will be reprising the role of David Kane, a.k.a. Black Manta, in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Aquaman 2, and is looking forward to getting the opportunity to further explore his character in the sequel. “We […]
Jumanji: The Next Level exceeds expectations with box office opening, pushes global haul to $213 million
Two years ago, Sony scored a huge success with its franchise reboot Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, the film holding its own against Star Wars: The Last Jedi as it became one of the studio’s highest ever earners with $962 million worldwide, and now it looks as though its sequel could follow suit. After debuting […]
Frozen 2 becomes the sixth Disney release to pass $1 billion at the box office this year
Walt Disney Pictures’ unprecedented year at the box office continued this weekend as the Disney Animation sequel Frozen II became the studio’s sixth release of the year to pass the magical $1 billion mark worldwide. Adding $19.2 million domestically and a further $55.7 million from international markets, Frozen II has now amassed $1.033 billion in […]
Johnny Depp’s The Walking Dead cameo revealed
Warning. This post contains spoilers for episode 12 of season 6 of The Walking Dead. Continue on at your own peril… If you watched last Sunday’s episode of The Walking Dead, entitled “Not Tomorrow Yet,” you’d know that Rick and his group devised a plan to ambush and kill Negan’s Saviors, in exchange for half of the […]
Rumour: Sony’s animated Spider-Man movie to focus on Miles Morales
Before Tom Holland was cast as Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War, there was a tonne of speculation suggesting that Marvel would cast a non-white actor in the role, and perhaps even go down the Miles Morales route as opposed to Peter Parker. Well, of course that never came to pass, but if Heroic Hollywood […]
Indiana Jones and the Future of the Franchise
Tony Black on Indiana Jones and the future of the franchise… Ask almost anyone what they thought of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the 2008 long-gestated sequel known forever and a day simply as ‘Indy IV’, and you’ll probably get much the same answer. “Awful!” “Rotten!” “Should never have made it!” […]
