During the promotional tour for July’s hotly-anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming, Tom Holland has “confirmed” a popular fan theory about Peter Parker and the Marvel Cinematic Universe: it turns out that Captain America: Civil War wasn’t the first appearance of the character after all, as Peter has been retconned into Iron Man 2 as the young kid in […]
Exclusive Interview: Jason Mantzoukas on The House
Thomas Harris chats with The House star Jason Mantzoukas… There are few purveyors of the unhinged as purely hysterical as Jason Mantzoukas. Appearing in everything from Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Parks and Recreation, and The League, he has carved out a niche playing manic eyed psychopaths in significant, if small roles. With The House, he translates that charming […]
Producer vs. Director: The Case of Zack Snyder
Pim Razenberg on the debate on creative differences between producers and directors…Creative differences. The clichéd answer to most break-ups between a studio and its directors. Recent examples of cases where “creative differences” were the cause of conflict are the departure of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller from the as-of-yet untitled Han Solo anthology film and […]
Promo art may reveal first look at Alden Ehrenreich’s Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story
Given that most of the movie has been reshot (up to 80% if rumours are to be believed) and Lucasfilm’s focus remains firmly on Star Wars: The Last Jedi at present, it’s not surprising that the marketing campaign for Solo: A Star Wars Story is yet to get underway.That being said, assuming the film is […]
Woody Harrelson says to “relax” now Ron Howard is directing Han Solo Star Wars spinoff
Woody Harrelson has commented on the fact that Ron Howard is directing the untitled Han Solo movie.With things now settling down for the next Star Wars anthology movie, a film set between Episode III and A New Hope about the adventures of a young Han Solo, Woody Harrelson is now saying to “relax” because of […]
New report says Lucasfilm are unhappy with Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo
Following on from the shock news last week that Disney and Lucasfilm had fired Phil Lord and Chris Miller from the Han Solo spin-off movie, a new article from The Hollywood Reporter delves deeper into the situation.Among other things – including already firing one editor – THR reveal that Lucasfilm weren’t entirely happy with the […]
Second Opinion – War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
War for the Planet of the Apes, 2017.Directed by Matt Reeves. Starring Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Judy Greer, Karin Konoval, Terry Notary, Michael Adamthwaite, Gabriel Chavarria, Max Lloyd-Jones, Sara Canning, Aleks Paunovic, and Chad Rook.SYNOPSIS:After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest […]
Movie Review – War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
War for the Planet of the Apes, 2017.Directed by Matt Reeves. Starring Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Judy Greer, Karin Konoval, Terry Notary, Michael Adamthwaite, Gabriel Chavarria, Max Lloyd-Jones, Sara Canning, Aleks Paunovic, and Chad Rook.SYNOPSIS:After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest […]
Kevin Feige explains why Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel is the best way to start Phase Four of the MCU
Late last year it was revealed that the first film in the MCU following both parts of Avengers: Infinity War will be a sequel to this July’s hotly anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has now explained why Spider-Man is the perfect character to kick off Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Speaking to […]
Gavin O’Connor and Ben Affleck reuniting for The Accountant 2
Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. is reuniting director Gavin O’Connor, star Ben Affleck and screenwriter Bill Dubuque for a sequel to last year’s crime thriller The Accountant. According to the site, deals are being finalised now, and it is expected that Jon Bernthal will also sign on for the reunion, with his character likely […]
