In this pandemic-era box office landscape the sophomore frame is almost as important as the opening, so The Batman‘s second weekend domestic haul of $66M is a promising sign for the Matt Reeves-directed blockbuster.Admittedly there were no new wide-releases to bother the bat, but a -50.7% drop and a $14,942 per-screen average is better than […]
BAFTAs 2022: Full list of winners from the 75th British Academy Film Awards
Hollywood descended upon London’s Royal Albert Hall yesterday as BAFTA announced the winners of the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards.The big winner on the night – as is becoming customary this awards season – was The Power of the Dog, the Netflix western drama receiving the BAFTAs for Best Film and Best Director (Jane […]
Benedict Cumberbatch predicts No Way Home-level success for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Benedict Cumberbatch is certainly on a hot streak at the moment, what with Spider-Man: No Way Home obliterating the box office to the tune of $1.88 billion and Netflix’s The Power of the Dog picking up awards left, right and centre as we head towards the Oscars.We’ve barely had a break from the (former) Sorcerer […]
Red Sonja reboot reportedly looking for new star after director shake-up
Having been in development for the best part of 15 years now, it will come as little surprise to hear that the long-planned Red Sonja movie reboot has hit a snag, losing another director and star just as it seemed that the project was finally coming together.According to a report from The Illuminerdi, not only […]
27th annual Critics Choice Awards see The Power of the Dog and Ted Lasso dominate
Critics of film and television came together to honor the very best in entertainment with the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards. The award show took place on Sunday evening with a joint production based in Beverly Hills with another group in London following the BAFTAS.Both of the shows shared a few winners like Jane Campion, […]
Sideshow’s Spider-Gwen Premium Format Figure available for pre-order
Gwen Stacy is set to join Sideshow’s Premium Format Figure collection with the pop culture collectibles giant announcing that its Spider-Gwen statue is available to pre-order now, priced at $620; check out the promotional images here….The Spider-Gwen Premium Format Figure measures 23.75” tall and 12” wide as Gwen Stacy swings over the bright New York […]
Dirty Harry joins Sideshow’s Clint Eastwood Legacy Collection with sixth scale figure
Following the reveal of The Man with No Name figure earlier this month, Sideshow has unveiled the next addition to the Clint Eastwood Legacy Collection with the 1:6 scale Harry Callahan figure which is based on the likeness of Eastwood in his iconic role from 1971 action thriller Dirty Harry. The collectible is available to […]
The Boys gets diabolical with season 3 red band trailer
Amazon Prime Video has released a red band trailer for the third season of its acclaimed hit comic book adaptation The Boys which gives us our first look at newcomers Crimson Countess (Laurie Holden) and Soldier Boy (Jensen Ackles) in action, along with a super-powered Billy Butcher (Karl Urban).Watch the trailer here…The Boys season 3 sees […]
R.I.P. William Hurt (1950 – 2022)
Some sad news this evening as it has been announced that Oscar-winning American actor William Hurt has passed away of natural causes, aged 71.A graduate of the Juilliard School, Hurt began his career on stage in the 1970s before making his feature film debut in 1980 with Ken Russell’s Altered States, receiving a Golden Globe […]
Marvel’s WandaVision concept art features alternate Scarlet Witch costume design
Marking a year on from the finale of the limited series, Marvel Studios’ director of visual development Andy Park has taken to social media to share an alternate costume design for Elizabeth Olsen’s Wanda Maximoff in her full Scarlet Witch garb from the hit Disney+ series WandaVision. Check it out via Andy’s Instagram here… […]
