During its annual Media & Investor Day, Hasbro has confirmed that an animated Transformers feature film is in development for theatrical release, as well as a new animated series to follow Transformers: Robots In Disguise. The theatrical film, the first since 1986’s The Transformers: The Movie, will reportedly explore the origin myth of the Transformers […]
The Walking Dead’s Glen Mazzara to serve as showrunner on The Dark Tower TV series
The Dark Tower feature film may have found itself struggling with critics and audiences [read our review here], but it seems the planned TV show spinoff Wizard and Glass is still moving forward, with THR reporting that The Walking Dead executive producer Glen Mazzara has signed on to serve as showrunner. “I’ve been a Stephen […]
Norwegian comedy-horror Vidar the Vampire gets a trailer
Ahead of its world premiere at The Norwegian International Film Festival later this month, a trailer has arrived online for writer-directors Thomas Aske Berg and Fredrik Waldeland’s upcoming comedy horror Vidar the Vampire; check it out below after the official synopsis… Vidar Haarr is a 33 year old, sexually frustrated bachelor farmer who leads a […]
Watch Neill Blomkamp’s new sci-fi short Kapture: Fluke
District 9 and Elysium director Neill Blomkamp has released his latest short film from Oats Studios, entitled Kapture: Fluke, which sees Gary and Jeff of Kapture Technologies testing out their latest gadgets; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Neill Blomkamp would like to revisit the world of Elysium, talks Chappie criticism If you haven’t already, take […]
Andy Serkis on how his Jungle Book movie differs from Disney’s
Although filming on Andy Serkis’ Jungle Book (formerly titled Jungle Book: Origins) took place back in 2015, Warner Bros. pushed the film back from its planned 2017 release date in a move to distance the movie from Disney and Jon Favreau’s own live-action adaptation, which proved to be a smash hit at the box office […]
John Boyega says Star Wars: The Last Jedi sends Carrie Fisher off “in a very amazing way”
John Boyega is currently out an about on the press rounds for his new film Detroit, but with Star Wars: The Last Jedi on the horizon, he’s naturally fielding a number of questions about the hotly-anticipated follow-up to 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Speaking to Peter Travers on Popcorn Talk, Boyega has been discussing […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Inhumans, Deadpool 2, Justice League, Flashpoint, Batman Beyond, Shazam! and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Captain Marvel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Inhumans, The Defenders, Jessica Jones, Ms. Marvel, Deadpool 2, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Doctor Doom, The Gifted, Justice League, Wonder Woman, Flashpoint, The Batman, Nightwing, Suicide […]
Nightwing director explains why the film wasn’t part of Warner’s DC slate at Comic-Con
During the San Diego Comic-Con last month, Warner Bros. unveiled its next slate of DC Extended Universe movies, although there were several notable omissions, including the long-rumoured Man of Steel 2, Cyborg, Gotham City Sirens and Nightwing. Director David Ayer has already debunked rumours that he’s off Gotham City Sirens, and now Nightwing helmer Chris […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming gets an illustrated poster for its Japanese release
With Spider-Man: Homecoming set to swing into Japanese cinemas next week, a new poster has arrived online for the Sony and Marvel blockbuster from celebrated manga artist Yusuke Murata; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Spider-Man: Homecoming Blu-ray steelbook artwork revealed SEE ALSO: Tom Holland responds to Kirsten Dunst’s Spider-Man: Homecoming criticism A young Peter Parker/Spider-Man […]
Remember when Courtney Love nearly played Harley Quinn in the sequel to Batman & Robin?
Luke Owen looks back at what could have been the character’s first big screen appearance… Following the box office success of Batman Forever and the impressive dailies for Batman & Robin, it was announced in February 1997 that Joel Schumacher would be returning to direct the fifth movie in the franchise. Joining him on this adventure […]