Anghus Houvouras on the ‘Franchise Wars’ and the end of anticipation…. The Hollywood landscape has changed so much in the 21st century. Hollywood has always been keen to build a franchise. They are the safe bets in an industry of constantly changing trends and rapidly evolving consumer taste. The movie industry has reliant on franchises […]

Charming Super Mario spin-off Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker has been given a release date for the US – December 5th. There were originally fears that the game was going to be delayed into 2015, especially after Europe’s date was pushed into the first quarter of the year, missing a Christmas release. Luckily, it seems that […]

As The Simpsons celebrates its 25th anniversary, producer James L. Brooks has been talking about the possibility of the beloved characters returning to the big screen for a sequel to 2007’s The Simpsons Movie, stating that they’ve been asked to do another feature, but they are yet to start any development… and seem reluctant to […]

Last month, it was rumoured that Disney is looking to move forward with a Star Wars spin-off movie based around the fan favourite character Obi-Wan Kenobi, and now if – and we emphasise the if here – a report from Cinelinx is to be believed, Lucasfilm is cooking up not one but three separate standalone […]

Yesterday Drew McWeeny of HitFix reported that Sony is looking to freshen up its struggling Spider-Man franchise by reaching out to Marvel Studios with a view to having the wall-crawler pop up in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now BadAssDigest has added to the rumour, suggesting that there are several plans floating around at Sony, including […]

A sequel to Independence Day – entitled ID Forever Part I – is set for release in July 2016, but so far there has been no official word on which characters will return. However, Jeff Goldblum – who played David Levinson, a scientist who helps Will Smith’s character Captain Steven Hiller take out the alien […]

Amid rumours that Sony is looking to strike a deal with Marvel, Anthony Stokes on why Spider-Man should cross over with The Avengers and join the Marvel Cinematic Universe… There are a number of fans who have been begging and pleading for Spider-Man to line up alongside The Avengers in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Avi […]

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS released in Japan on September 13th and managed to sell a million copies in that very same week. Now, the game has been released in other territories since Friday 3rd October and Nintendo have just announced more insane numbers. Super Smash Bros. has sold more than 2.8 million copies […]

Starry Eyes, 2014. Directed by Kevin Kolsch, Dennis Widmyer Starring Alex Essoe, Amanda Fuller, Noah Segan SYNOPSIS: Aspiring actress Sarah responds to an intriguing casting call, but soon finds out just how much is expected of her for the role of a lifetime. If you want to make films you go to L.A. If you […]

Alongside the reveal of a release date for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Nintendo have also revealed a number of important details about amiibo, their upcoming figure range that will be compatible with a number of games. The first wave of amiibo figures will arrive in different regions at different times, with the wave […]