Back in 2011, with The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises and The Amazing Spider-Man all on the horizon, I thought it would be pretty useful to start a weekly roundup keeping track of all the latest superhero news. And so The Week in Spandex was born. Fast forward seven years, umpteen superhero movies later, and… […]
Get yourself a free Thanos comic courtesy of Marvel
Marvel is offering readers the chance to dive into the acclaimed ‘Thanos Wins’ story arc from Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw by giving away digital copies of Thanos #13 completely free between now and Tuesday, January 30th. THANOS WINS Part 1. Ask the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe how they fear the universe […]
T’Challa and Killmonger go to war in new Black Panther TV spot
Over the past few days we’ve seen a batch of images and concept art for Black Panther, and now with less than three weeks to go until its arrives in cinemas, Marvel continues to push the promotional campaign for the upcoming superhero solo movie with a new TV spot which focuses on the ‘war’ between Chadwick […]
Kickboxer: Retaliation clip featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Coinciding with its digital release today, we’ve got a new clip from the action sequel Kickboxer: Retaliation which features Jean-Claude Van Damme and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, a.k.a. The Mountain from Game of Thrones; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Kickboxer: Retaliation here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK7HxRMVNtY One year after finding vengeance for his murdered brother, […]
FX orders pilot for What We Do In the Shadows U.S. TV series
THR is reporting that FX has ordered a pilot for a U.S. TV series based upon Taika Waititi’s acclaimed vampire mockumentary What We Do In the Shadows. The pilot for the half hour comedy will be directed by Waititi, with Jemaine Clement writing the script, and the duo will both serve as executive producers. It’s […]
Rian Johnson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the “training” episode of the Sequel Trilogy
Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the training instalment of the sequel trilogy according to Rian Johnson. The director of the The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson, has revealed how he pitched the film to Lucasfilm, discussing how he viewed both Episode VII and what would become his directorial debut in the Star Wars saga. Speaking […]
Iris West suits up in spy photos from The Flash season 4
It looks like Candice Patton’s Iris West is set to become the latest addition to The CW’s roster of Arrowverse heroes, with some new set photos from the Vancouver set of the DC superhero show The Flash arriving online, which show Iris in a leather suit and domino mask. BLOG RE-POST#TheFlash shoots a major spoiler […]
Watch an exclusive clip from The Hero featuring Sam Elliott and Nick Offerman
This coming Monday sees the UK release of director Brett Haley’s (I’ll See You in My Dreams) new film The Hero starring Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter and Nick Offerman, and we’ve got an exclusive clip for you here, which features a powerful scene between Sam and Nick’s characters read a script that has […]
UPDATE: Paul Bettany withdraws from talks to replace Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown
UPDATE: Deadline is reporting that Paul Bettany has now exited talks with Netflix, and will not be joining the cast of The Crown. Original story follows… As Netflix continues to shake up the cast of The Crown for its upcoming third and fourth seasons, THR is reporting that Avengers star Paul Bettany is nearing a […]
EA outlines new Star Wars Battlefront II updates and content
Over on the official EA site, the publisher has outlined its upcoming content plans for Star Wars Battlefront II, teasing a selection of updates for the sequel which are set to roll out over the next few months: We’re working on a revamped progression system. Your feedback has been essential here, and we are preparing significant […]
