Rey is just “a cog in the machine” according to Star Wars: The Last Jedi actress Daisy Ridley. There were many theories in play going into Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, with one of the most talked about being just who Rey’s parents were. The going assumption was that the character’s parents would […]
Black Panther’s Killmonger joins Marvel: Contest of Champions
Coinciding with the release of Marvel’s Black Panther, Kabam has announced that the villainous Erik Killmonger is now available as a character in Marvel: Contest of Champions, while the developer has also partnered with actor Michael B. Jordan (Killmonger) for an exclusive in-game event – Michael B. Jordan’s Challenge – where players must defeat Michael’s curated team of champions […]
Co-op stealth game Hacktag arrives on Steam this Valentine’s Day
Indie game developer Piece of Cake Studios have announced that their award winning co-op stealth game, Hacktag, will leave Steam Early Access and arrive on Steam for PC and Mac on the 14th February. This isometric title will see players pair up with their friends (or go solo) to infiltrate corporations and steal their data. […]
Mary J. Blige joins Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy
Netflix has announced that nine-time Grammy Award-winner Mary J. Blige has become the latest addition to the cast of The Umbrella Academy, Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of the Eisner Award-winning comic book from My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way. THR reports that Blige is set to play Cha-Cha, “a ruthless and unorthodox hit-woman who travels through […]
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn finally arriving this spring, watch the trailer here
Having been successfully crowd-funded way back in 2014, basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal is finally set to make his video game return this Spring as Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn arrives on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC and Nintendo Switch! “We know diehard fans have been waiting eagerly to experience the hard-hitting action of this […]
Oscar Isaac filmed Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Annihilation at the same time
According to Oscar Isaac, he was filming scenes for both Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Annihilation at the same time. Oscar Isaac has been making his name known for quite some time know, becoming one of the most popular actors working today. And apparently his schedule is so packed, that he had to resort […]
Marvel announces Venom 30th anniversary variant covers
Marvel Comics is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the symbiote this year, and to mark the occasion we’re getting a series of Venom variant covers featuring key moments from the character’s history across 20 titles in March. Check out the first nine covers here, along with a list of all the titles that the symbiote […]
World’s first VR football game VRFC set for release this month
If you’ve ever dreamt of being a footballer but have two left feet, you’ll soon be able to live out your fantasy in the virtual world thanks to Cherry Pop Games, which has announced the upcoming release of VRFC, the world’s first virtual reality football game. Created in Unreal, and utilising Cherry Pop Games K4 […]
Dev Patel to star in Armando Iannucci’s modern retelling of David Copperfield
Earlier this month it was announced that Veep and The Thick of It creator Armando Iannucci is set to follow up his latest film The Death of Stalin with a modern retelling of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, and now comes word that Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire, Lion) has been cast as the lead. Patel is set […]
New trailer for biblical drama Mary Magdalene starring Rooney Mara
Ahead of its UK release next month, Universal Pictures has released a second international trailer for director Garth Davis’ upcoming biblical drama Mary Magdalene which stars Rooney Mara in the titular role alongside Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tahar Rahim; take a look below… MARY MAGDALENE is an authentic and humanistic portrait of one of the most […]
