J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot dropped a huge surprise back in January when it released a trailer for 10 Cloverfield Lane, a follow-up to the 2009 found footage monster movie. Speaking to Fandango, Abrams has been discussing the new film, where he stresses that it’s not a direct sequel to Cloverfield. “This movie is very purposefully […]
Netflix announces new House of Cards showrunners
Back in January it was revealed that Netflix had renewed House of Cards for a fifth season, albeit without original creator Beau Willimon, who has decided to step down as showrunner after season four. Well, Netflix has now announced Willimon’s replacements in Melissa James Gibson and Frank Pugliese, two writers from the series who have been […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League, Batman v Superman, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, Daredevil, The Punisher, Iron Fist, Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse, Batman: The Killing Joke and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Gotham, Powerless, LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Justice League: Cosmic Clash, Batman: The Killing Joke, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of […]
Jesse Eisenberg on Lex Luthor’s “deeply private rage” in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Jesse Eisenberg has been speaking to Entertainment Weekly about his upcoming film Louder Than Bombs, but of course with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice hitting the big screen first, the actor couldn’t escape some questions about his role in the DC superhero epic – specifically, the contradictions in Lex Luthor’s character. “He has a […]
Batman v Superman tracking $100 million to $140 million domestic opening weekend
With tickets for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice set to go on sale this coming Monday, Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros.’ superhero ensemble is tracking a domestic opening weekend ranging from $100 million to $140 million. The record for a March debut is $152.5 million, set by The Hunger Games, while Disney’s Alice […]
Rumour: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blu-Ray will have deleted scenes
Earlier this week, we got the news that the Blu-Ray (or Blu-Rey) for Star Wars: The Force Awakens would be a 3-disc release, but there was no word on what would be on it. However, a Swedish website seems to be clued in. The website CDON.Com (thanks to MakingStarWars for the heads up) lists the […]
Mark Strong thinks Daniel Craig is done playing James Bond
Mark Strong spoke with The Shortlist while promoting his upcoming spy-comedy The Brothers Grimsby (or just Grimsby here in the UK), and was asked about the future of his good pal Daniel Craig reprising his role of James Bond once more. Strong firstly expressed disappointment over not getting the opportunity to play a bad guy opposite Bond, […]
Deadpool retains top spot at the box office, becomes North America’s highest-grossing X-Men movie
Well, you can chalk up another record for Deadpool. Having held onto top spot at the U.S. box office, adding $55 million in its second weekend, the film has now become the highest-grossing X-Men movie in North America. Deadpool has earned $235.39 in the States after 10 days, surpassing the domestic totals set by X-Men: […]
The Week in Spandex – Deadpool, Wolverine 3, Captain America: Civil War, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Daredevil, Spawn, Batman v Superman, Wonder Woman, rumours of trouble in the DCEU and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Deadpool, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Deadpool 2, Wolverine 3, Legion, Captain America: Civil War, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Ultimate Spider-Man vs. The Sinister 6, Guardians of the Galaxy, Batman […]
Dubious Rumour: Star Wars: Episode VIII title is Tale of the Jedi Temple
There are rumours, and then there are really, really dubious rumours. This one falls firmly into the latter camp… So, we found out last week from Carrie Fisher that Star Wars: Episode VIII is going by the working title of ‘Space Bear’, and despite the film being almost two years away from release, we now […]
