Over the weekend, DC Entertainment previewed its upcoming Joker-themed variant covers for June [which you can see here], with artist Rafael Albuquerque’s cover for Batgirl #41 coming in for heavy criticism, both for going against the current tone of the Batgirl comic book, and for glamorising violence against women. The controversial covers pays homage to […]
Cameron Monaghan on playing ‘The Joker’ in Gotham
In its sixteenth episode ‘The Blind Fortune Teller’ [read our review here], Gotham took what is presumed to be the first step in exploring the origins of The Joker as Cameron Monaghan took on the role of ‘Jerome’ in the Batman prequel series, and now the young actor has been speaking about portraying the potential […]
Showtime responds to David Lynch’s Twin Peaks comments, confirms that revival is still moving ahead
Yesterday we brought you some comments from Twin Peaks co-creator David Lynch, who suggested that there “are complications” surrounding his involvement with Showtime’s proposed revival of the cult TV series, with subsequent reports claiming he’s yet to agree a contract to return for the new season. However, Entertainment Weekly has reached out to the network, […]
Steven Moffat confirms that Sherlock special will be set in Victorian London
Wondered what Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman and company were doing in Victorian clothing in the set photos from the upcoming Sherlock special last month? Well, we now have the answer, as Steven Moffat has revealed to EW that the 90-minute special is set to take place in Victorian London. “The special is its own thing,” […]
J.J. Abrams rumored to direct Star Wars: Episode IX
Old reports about the future installments in the ever-expanding Star Wars film franchise – which will soon consist of one film every year – made it seem that Star Wars: The Force Awakens helmer J.J. Abrams would be handing over the keys to the beloved saga after only one film. Now, we’ve learned that that may not be the […]
Alexandre Desplat to score Star Wars: Rogue One
Last week Lucasfilm announced the title of Gareth Edwards’ upcoming Star Wars movie to be Star Wars: Rogue One, and it seems that the first standalone Star Wars film will also be the first not to include music by John Williams, as Alexandre Desplat has revealed that he’s signed on to compose the score. The […]
Greg Berlanti discusses the Flash/Arrow spin-off as Dominic Purcell’s Heatwave joins the cast
Last month, it was announced that The CW is to extend its DC output with a spin-off show from Arrow and The Flash, which will feature the likes of Brandon Routh (Ray Palmer/The Atom), Victor Garber (Martin Stein/Firestorm), Wentworth Miller (Leonard Snart/Captain Cold) and Caity Lotz, who portrayed Sara Lance/Black Canary on Arrow. At PaleyFest […]
Wally West to feature in The Flash
For fans of The Flash wondering if we would ever see Wally West in the show can breathe a deep sigh of relief this morning, as it looks like they’re about to get their wish. “That’s our hope,” showrunner Greg Berlanti responded when asked if Wally West could feature in The Flash. “And we’ve already […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Age of Ultron, Spider-Man, Daredevil, The Fantastic Four, Deadpool, Suicide Squad, Valiant Cinematic Universe and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, Daredevil, A.K.A. Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Big Hero 6, The Fantastic Four, Deadpool, Suicide Squad, Green Lantern, The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl, Lucifer, Valiant, ABCs of Superheroes, Powers and more… […]
Miles Teller wants to “kick it” with Wolverine in an X-Men crossover; has yet to see The Fantastic Four
We’re still a few months away from the release of Josh Trank’s The Fantastic Four, but we’ve already heard the news that its sequel (announced before the first movie has hit cinemas) has been pushed back by a couple of weeks to avoid the buzz over Star Wars: Episode VIII. There has also been some […]