Following on from today’s trailer [watch it here] and interlocking Empire Magazine covers [see here], we now have a new image of Olivia Munn’s Psylocke in X-Men: Apocalypse… “I’ve loved Psylocke for so long,” Munn tells CNET. “She’s a really, really strong badass female character in this comic book world where a lot of times […]
Judd Hirsch to play Leonard’s father on The Big Bang Theory
At the The Big Bang Theory‘s PaleyFest panel on Wednesday, it was announced that the father of Johnny Galecki’s Leonard Hofstadter will make his first appearance on the show during the upcoming season 9 finale on May 12th; additionally, he will be played by none other than Taxi and Independence Day actor Judd Hirsch. Galecki explained that the first […]
The end is nigh in interlocking X-Men: Apocalypse Empire covers
Following on from the brand new trailer [watch it here], Empire has unveiled nine interlocking X-Men: Apocalypse covers for its upcoming issue; take a look here, and click on any of the individual covers for hi-res versions… Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with […]
The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun to star in action thriller Mayhem
The Walking Dead star Steven Yeun has signed on for the lead role in Mayhem, an upcoming action thriller from director Joe Lynch (Everly), where he’ll star alongside Samara Weaving (The Babysitter). The Hollywood Reporter reveals that the film “tells of a virus capable of making people act out their wildest impulses that infects a […]
Common reveals his Suicide Squad role
There’s been a lot of speculation surrounding Common’s role in Warner Bros.’ upcoming Suicide Squad movie, and now the rapper and actor has confirmed his character’s name in a chat with Complex. “My role is basically a character who is in business with The Joker,” states Common. “His name is Monster T.” So, he’s not John […]
Lobo movie gets Wonder Woman writer Jason Fuchs
One film project Warner Bros. and DC have tried to make over the last few years is Lobo, featuring the intergalactic bounty hunter who has a penchant for violence and smoking cigars. It looks like the film will finally be made as WB has hired Wonder Woman scribe Jason Fuchs to pen the screenplay. Lobo […]
J.J. Abrams says Portal and Half-Life movies still in development
During an interview with IGN to promote 10 Cloverfield Lane, J.J. Abrams was asked about the status of the big screen adaptations of the video games Half-Life and Portal, with the Star Wars: The Force Awakens director revealing that both are still in the works. “[I don’t have an update], but they’re in development,” said […]
Benjamin Rigby joins Alien: Covenant
Australian actor Benjamin Rigby (Lion, That’s Not Me) has signed on for a role in Alien: Covenant, director Ridley Scott’s upcoming Prometheus sequel-cum-Alien prequel. Rigby will join the returning Michael Fassbender, who reprises his role from Prometheus, alongside new additions Katherine Waterston (Inherent Vice), Danny McBride (Eastbound & Down), Demian Bichir (A Better Life), Billy […]
Eduardo Sanchez to direct horror film Sevenfold for Blumhouse
Deadline is reporting that Blumhouse Productions has tapped The Blair Witch Project co-director Eduardo Sanchez to helm the micro-budget horror project Sevenfold. Plot details on Sevenfold are being kept under wraps, but the project will reunite Sanchez with scriptwriter Jamie Nash, who has penned Sanchez’s last four movies Altered, Seventh Moon, Lovely Molly and Exists. […]
James Gunn shares Baby Groot storyboard from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Director James Gunn is giving us a peek behind his creative process on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, releasing a storyboard image showing Baby Groot in what will be the first in a series of #WhatWeShotWednesday images charting the production; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Sylvester Stallone’s role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 […]
