There was a rumour a couple of months ago, started by Simon Pegg, that 007 himself Daniel Craig had a small cameo role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens as a Stormtrooper. It was assumed that Pegg was joking, but that didn’t stop the rumour spreading. But in an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Craig seemed […]
SDCC: Lash joining Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for season three
We already know that season three of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will introduce the superpowered team of Secret Warriors, and last night during the Marvel Television Presnets panel, Jeph Loeb announced that the Inhuman villain Lash is set to appear in the show. Via CBR, Lash is described as “a frightening force in the world […]
SDCC: Sneak peek at Eli Roth’s The Green Inferno
Ahead of its release in September, a sneak peek at director Eli Roth’s cannibal horror The Green Inferno was unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con yesterday, and you can watch it below after the official synopsis… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Green Inferno here Directed, co-written, and produced by Roth (Cabin Fever, Hostel franchise), THE GREEN […]
SDCC: Marc Webb talks Spider-Man, director “sad to surrender” franchise
MTV caught up with director Marc Webb this week at Comic-Con to talk about his upcoming directing duties on new TV show Limitless, but couldn’t resist asking him about Spider-Man and his views on the franchise now moving in a different direction. With the web-slinger now firmly in the mix with the Marvel Cinematic Universe […]
SDCC: Luc Besson says James Cameron’s Avatar inspired his latest project Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Back in March we got the first details from Luc Besson on his next project Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Based on a French comic book series, Valerian will star Dane DeHaan (The Amazing Spider-Man 2) as the titular hero and Cara Delevingne (Suicide Squad) as his female companion Laureline. Besson made a fleeting […]
SDCC: Full list of winners from the 2015 Eisner Awards
Last night the Indigo Ballroom of the Hilton San Diego Bayfront played host to the 27th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, and thanks to Bleeding Cool we’ve got a full list of all the winners… Best Short Story “Beginning’s End,” by Rina Ayuyang, muthamagazine.com “Corpse on the Imjin!” by Peter Kuper, in Masterful Marks: […]
SDCC: Original Speedster Jay Garrick confirmed for The Flash Season Two
It was teased during the final moments of the first season, and its star Grant Gustin hinted that we could see multi-verses in upcoming seasons of the show, but we’ve got a new character confirmed for the next season of The Flash. At the DC Entertainment to Page panel at San Diego Comic Con, Geoff […]
SDCC: Batman: The Killing Joke animated film announced alongside Batman: Bad Blood and Justice League vs Titans
For years, Batman fans have wished for an adaptation of the famous graphic novel Batman: The Killing Joke, perhaps the most famous Joker story in the Clown Prince of Crime’s history. DC just announced that next year fans will finally get what they want with an animated adaptation of the renowned story. Written by the […]
J.K. Simmons heading to La La Land with Whiplash director Damien Chazelle
Following his Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in Whiplash, J.K. Simmons is to reunite with director Damien Chazelle for the filmmaker’s next feature La La Land, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. The musical will also star Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, and is described as “a modern take on the Hollywood musical following a […]
Jennifer Lawrence to star in The Rosie Project
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Jennifer Lawrence has signed on to appear in the romantic dramedy The Rosie Project for Columbia Pictures. Adapted from Graeme Simsion’s book, with (500) Days of Summer scribes Scott Neustadter and Michael Weber penning the script, the film was to be directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller until […]