If you came out of Spider-Man: Homecoming thinking you must have dozed off for a second and missed the trailer’s money shot of Spider-Man and Peter Parker flying through the streets of Queens, then fear not as director Jon Watts has revealed that it was created specifically for the marketing campaign, and was never intended […]
Robert Downey Jr. shares Avengers: Infinity War set photo with Stan Lee, Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Holland
Robert Downey Jr. has taken to Instagram to share a new image from the set of Avengers: Infinity War, which sees him joined by directors Joe and Anthony Russo, co-stars Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Strange) and Tom Holland (Spider-Man), and Marvel legend Stan Lee! Take a look here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BWabSRYDfsI/ SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War is […]
Kevin Feige discusses Spider-Man’s five-movie arc in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Over the past few weeks, we’ve heard on several occasions that the deal between Marvel and Sony for Spider-Man’s inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will run through until the as-yet-untitled Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel in 2019 (which also kicks off Phase Four of the MCU), and now producer and Marvel Studios supremo Kevin Feige has […]
Emilia Clarke shares Chewbacca video from the set of the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff
As production continues on the now-Ron Howard-directed Han Solo movie, Emilia Clarke has taken to Instagram to give us another peek behind the scenes of the Star Wars Anthology movie, sharing a video of everyone’s favourite Wookiee, the mighty Chewbacca! SEE ALSO: Ron Howard offers first look at Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian in new Han […]
Global box office hits record $39.92 billion in 2017
Deadline is reporting that the global box office set a new record in 2017, with a final tally of $39.92 billion – a 6% increase over 2016 – which includes $11.12 billion from North America (down 2.3% on 2016’s $11.4 billion) and a record $28.8 billion from international markets. By close of play on the […]
Bright is a big success for Netflix with 11 million US views in its first weekend
Despite the critical panning that it has received, David Ayer’s Bright appears to be a resounding success for Netflix, garnering over 11 million view in the US alone in its first weekend. Whilst the Netflix model is still in its early stages, without the same sorts of lines of measurements that we would usually have for […]
Netflix confirms that we’re getting a Bright sequel, minus Max Landis
Whatever your feelings about what many critics labelled as one of the worst films of 2017 [read our review here], Bright was watched by a lot of people. In fact, the $90m Netflix blockbuster is the highest viewed film on the streaming service’s platform in first week of release. Based on that, it’ll come as […]
Blu-ray Review – The LEGO Ninjago Movie (2017)
The LEGO Ninjago Movie, 2017. Directed by Charlie Bean. Featuring the voice talents of Dave Franco, Michael Pena, Kumail Nanjiani, Fred Armisen, Zach Woods, Abbi Jacobson, Justin Theroux, Olivia Munn, and Jackie Chan. SYNOPSIS: Ninjago is the story of six young ninja tasked with defending their island home, called Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors, […]
Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele among nominees for 2018 DGA Awards
In the midst of the furore around all-male director shortlists for the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs, the Directors Guild of America has given Greta Gerwig a spot on their list of nominees, for her work on coming-of-age comedy Lady Bird. Gerwig will compete against Globe winner Guillermo del Toro, who is nominated for romantic […]
Christopher Nolan saw Dunkirk as a blockbuster even with its “intense” subject matter
Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk falls into a number of categories but it turns out the director does indeed class the film as blockbuster. Nolan has been making big budget event movies for years, producing hits like The Dark Knight, Inception, and Interstellar along the way. His latest effort, Dunkirk, is perhaps his most artistic film for […]
