Back in January of last year, Sylvester Stallone revealed that development was underway on a sequel to the acclaimed Rocky spinoff Creed, and while the project has been put on the back-burner due to director Ryan Coogler and star Michael B. Jordan’s adventures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Black Panther, Sly has spent much […]
Famke Janssen believes she’s done playing Jean Grey in the X-Men franchise
As 20th Century Fox gears up to retell the Dark Phoenix Saga with its First Class cast in X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Famke Janssen has been talking about her time as Jean Grey in the X-Men series during an appearance at Denver Comic Con, during which she admitted that she believes she’s made her last appearance in […]
Will Ferrell still keen on Step Brothers sequel, but not Elf, Old School or Night at the Roxbury
During an appearance on Andy Cohen’s Watch What Happens Live to promote his new film The House [read our reviews here and here], Will Ferrell has revealed that he’s still keen on a sequel to 2008’s Step Brothers. After shooting down the possibility of sequels to Elf, Night at the Roxbury and Old School, Ferrell was asked whether he […]
Warner Bros. dates two new DC movies
Warner Bros. has announced that it has set release dates for two new DC Films projects, which are set to arrive on February 14th 2020 and June 5th 2020. Although the studio set a host of release dates through to 2020 when it officially announced the DC Extended Universe, the slate has seen some changes, […]
James Gunn wanted to direct Hit-Monkey and Hulk/Red Hulk movies for Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has taken part in a recent Facebook Q&A, during which he revealed that prior to taking on directing duties on the cosmic superhero team-up, he was interested in developing two other Marvel properties. “I wanted to do Hit-Monkey,” said Gunn when asked about his dream comic book movie […]
Watch the new DC Films intro from Wonder Woman
Moviegoers who caught Wonder Woman in cinemas will have noticed a brand new intro for DC Films, which features a host of heroes and villains from the DC comic book universe. If you missed the intro, or you just want to pore over it in the hopes of identifying all of the characters, you can check it […]
Rumour: Director Rupert Wyatt wanted for Green Lantern Corps
Having brought David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight Trilogy, Man of Steel) on board as producer and co-writer with Justin Rhodes (Contract Killers) earlier this year, it now seems that Warner Bros. may have found a director for 2020’s DC Films release Green Lantern Corps. According to The Hashtag Show, the studio has tapped Rise […]
Mark Hamill, Daisy Ridley and Rian Johnson discuss Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Much of Star Wars: The Last Jedi will reportedly focus on the relationship between Luke Skywalker and Rey, although as suggested in the trailer, it doesn’t seem like this is going to be quite the relationship that Rey expected when she travelled to Ahch-To to meet her hero at the end of Star Wars: The […]
Colin Trevorrow on the downside of directing Star Wars: Episode IX
While getting the chance to direct a Star Wars movie seems like it would be the opportunity of the lifetime (assuming you don’t decide to go off script and make a comedy, of course), filmmaker Colin Trevorrow has revealed that there is one major drawback – you lose the experience of seeing a new Star […]
Critical Thinking: Don’t Believe the Hype
Anghus Houvouras on hype and hyperbole… Hype is something every film writer constantly struggles with. The perpetual entertainment news cycle gives film fans so much to chew on. There’s a formulaic cycle of hype that happens with every new movie that strokes the cockles of film fans. Some movies come with preordained hype. A new […]
