We’re just a few weeks away from the launch of the 2018 superhero movie season, and with Marvel’s Black Panther currently outperforming every other MCU movie in terms of advance ticket sales, director Ryan Coogler has been chatting to Fandango about T’Challa’s solo movie, and what makes it unique compared to other superhero films. “There […]
Felicity Jones to play Ruth Bader Ginsburg in On the Basis of Sex
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Felicity Jones has signed on to portray Supreme Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the biopic On the Basis of Sex, which is being directed by Mimi Leder from Daniel Stiepleman’s Black List script. Variety reports that the film will tell the story of Ginsburg, who was appointed to […]
Black Panther’s Chadwick Boseman gets the seal of approval from Stan Lee
Having made his debut in last year’s Captain America: Civil War, Chadwick Boseman will soon reprise the role of T’Challa for February’s Black Panther movie, and Marvel legend Stan Lee has taken to Twitter to give his seal of approval to the actor. “In 1966 we brought Black Panther to the pages of Marvel,” wrote […]
Marvel to publish Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War prelude comics
Bleeding Cool has revealed that Marvel Comics will set the stage for two of next year’s big superhero blockbusters by publishing prelude titles to Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War. As the site notes, we have seen prelude comics from Marvel before which simply adapt previous movies, such as Guardians of the Galaxy for Guardians […]
Stephen King explains what went wrong with The Dark Tower
Author Stephen King has explained why he feels The Dark Tower wasn’t a success. The Dark Tower wasn’t a total disaster but it didn’t blow any doors off either, and it failed to excite audiences in the same way King’s book series had done in the past. Putting out his own theories on why the […]
Avengers 4 set photo may debunk time travel theories
Over the past few months we’ve seen several set photos from Avengers 4 suggesting that Earth’s Mightiest Heroes could be embarking on some kind of time travel in the follow up to Avengers: Infinity War [see here and here for examples], but now we have another spy photo which may have just debunked those theories… SEE […]
Why was War for the Planet of the Apes a bust?
Anghus Houvouras on War for the Planet of the Apes… There are some things that defy explanation. Like how the Great Pyramids of Giza were built, what happened to the settlers at Roanoke, or why people watch The Big Bang Theory. Sometimes there are no answers. The question of why a movie succeeds or fails […]
Marvel confirms Avengers: Infinity War trailer will arrive on Wednesday
Speculation had suggested it would be with us this Thursday, but we don’t even have to wait that long as Marvel has now announced that the first trailer for next year’s superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War is set to arrive this Wednesday. That’s right – tomorrow! Check out the announcement video from Twitter here… SEE […]
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 […]
Karen Gillan says Nebula “will have her moment” when she confronts Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War
The last we saw of her in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Nebula had reconciled with her sister Gamora, but chose to leave the Guardians in order to continue her quest for revenge against their father Thanos. And, according to actress Karen Gillan, Nebula “will have her moment” when she confronts the Mad Titan […]
