While on the press tour for Non-Stop, producer Joel Silver brought up the reboot/remake/sequel of John Carpenter’s 80s classic Escape from New York during an interview with Collider, revealing that the Batman video game Arkham City is influencing the approach to the updated version. “There was a video game that came out a few years […]

One time Even Stevens star and all round interesting bloke Shia LaBeouf has had an unusual week at the Berlin Film Festival. At a press conference for his latest film Nymphomaniac, LaBeouf stormed out after 10 minutes quoting Manchester United Legend and Kung-Fu master Eric Contana’s famous line, “When the seagulls follow the trawler, it’s […]

We’ve already seen one crossover with Thor: The Dark World, and a similar link-up with Captain America: The Winter Soldier is expected this year. However, it’s unknown at this point exactly how far Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will integrate with Phase Two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and it looks like even Clark Gregg is slightly […]

John Travolta has signed on to play “Gummy Bear,” the Internet viral sensation that was big in 2012. Since its release, the Gummy Bear brand has generated 3.6 billion downloads, so naturally evidently, this is a big deal in Hollywood. The film will be written by Bad Boys scribe George Gallo and sees Gummy and […]

Awards season comes to a head tonight as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents the winners of the Academy Awards, and – as is traditional – yesterday saw the very worst of cinematic achievement celebrated with the 34th annual Golden Raspberry Awards. While Adam Sandler dominated the nominations (as usual) with Grown […]

While there’s been plenty of speculation about Batman vs. Superman, we’ve heard very little in the way of comments from the cast and crew of the upcoming Man of Steel sequel over the past couple of months, but director Zack Snyder has offered up a few comments during a promotional interview for 300: Rise of […]

Deadline has revealed that two more actors have been cast in the fourth instalment of the Jurassic Park franchise, with Vincent D’Onofrio (Full Metal Jacket, Law & Order: Criminal Intent) and Irrfan Khan (Life of Pi, The Amazing Spider-Man) have joined Jurassic World in villainous roles. Jurassic World is being produced by Steven Spielberg, with […]

Anghus Houvouras with three reasons why Adam Driver is good for Star Wars: Episode VII…. Like a lot of you, I was a much bigger Star Wars fan before the prequels.  George Lucas’ ugly, garish, and wooden trips to a galaxy far, far away took a lot of luster off the lightsaber.  Since the Disney […]

According to Deadline, A Good Day to Die Hard star Jai Courtney and Boyd Holbrook, star of the upcoming western Jane Got A Gun, are the final actors in the running for the role of Kyle Reese in Terminator: Genesis. The part was previously played by Michael Biehn in the 1984 original and Anton Yelchin […]

Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb… In an article praising Paul Verhoeven’s original RoboCop, Tim Robey writes… “RoboCop was a smash hit 27 years ago … And it has become an iconic touchstone of pulpy, provocative, giddily violent mainstream cinema, so much so that news of a remake – which reaches our screens this […]