A CGI version of the late Paul Walker was considered for The Fate of the Furious according to the film’s director. The passing of Paul Walker was a shock to fans around the world and ultimately led Furious 7 using CGI to send off his character in the right way. Well according to F. Gary […]
Movie Review – The Journey (2017)
The Journey, 2017. Directed by Nick Hamm. Starring Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Freddie Highmore, and John Hurt. SYNOPSIS: A fictional account of the extraordinary story of two implacable enemies in Northern Ireland – firebrand Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness – who are forced to take a short journey […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming could gross over $200 million in its opening weekend
Spider-Man: Homecoming is being lined up to score $100 million plus at the US box office for its opening weekend. One of the most anticipated films of the summer is about to sling into cinemas and industry tracking is projecting an impressive opening bow for the picture. The film’s studio is expressing a modest expectation […]
Randall Park to play S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Jimmy Woo in Ant-Man and the Wasp
With production on Ant-Man and the Wasp set to begin this month, The Tracking Board is reporting that Fresh Off the Boat star Randall Park has joined the cast of the Marvel sequel. Park is set to play Jimmy Woo, a SH.I.E.L.D. agent who actually made his comic book debut back in the Atlas Comics […]
Second Opinion – Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Spider-Man: Homecoming, 2017. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton, Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Michael Keaton, Zendaya, Donald Glover, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Tony Revolori, Bokeem Woodbine, Tyne Daly, Michael Barbieri, Abraham Attah, Hannibal Buress, Kenneth Choi, Angourie Rice, Michael Chernus, Michael Mando, Logan Marshall-Green, Jennifer Connelly, Gwyneth Paltrow, and […]
Director Colin Trevorrow says Star Wars: Episode IX will handle the death of Carrie Fisher with “love and respect”
While doing the promotional rounds for his upcoming film The Book of Henry (set for release on June 16th in the States) Star Wars: Episode IX director Colin Trevorrow naturally found himself also fielding questions on his plans to close out the Sequel Trilogy. And unsurprisingly, one of the major topics was the recent tragic […]
Adam Driver avoided Mark Hamill on Star Wars: The Last Jedi
For those awaiting Star Wars: The Last Jedi, many are anticipating the potential reunion between exiled Jedi Luke Skywalker and his former protege Kylo Ren, played by Mark Hamill and Adam Driver respectively. Star Wars: The Force Awakens revealed that, much like his grandfather before him, Kylo Ren turned to the dark side and destroyed Luke’s new generation […]
How Mark Hamill wanted to change Han Solo’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens death
One of Episode VII’s most important scenes comes towards the end of the picture when Kylo Ren murders his father Han Solo on Starkiller Base with Rey and Finn watching from afar. It was a tragic moment to be sure, and a pretty grim way to say goodbye to Harrison Ford’s much beloved and iconic […]
Carrie Fisher’s Princess Leia was intended to be “front and center” of Star Wars: Episode IX
Over the past few months, there has been a lot of speculation regarding the role that Princess Leia (the late Carrie Fisher, who tragically passed away this past December) would have not just in the upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but also Star Wars: Episode IX, assuming that the character would survive that far. Well, it […]
Lucasfilm officially dubs Anakin’s lightsaber as Rey’s from Star Wars: The Last Jedi onward
Although most of us Star Wars fans have been referring to the historic lightsaber as Anakin’s / Luke’s even when in Rey’s possession in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Lucasfilm is now officially giving full ownership of the weapon to the Sequel Trilogy’s heroine. The change begins with Star Wars: The Last Jedi, as the […]