While the news that Batman vs. Superman has been pushed back 10 months to May 2016 is sure to have disappointed DC Comics fans, there looks to ease the wait on the small screen, with The CW looking to build on Arrow with a Flash spin-off and Hourman series, Fox developing Gotham exploring the early […]

Anghus Houvouras thinks Benedict Cumberbatch should play Marvel’s Sorcerer Supreme… The fun of writing film columns is when an article generates a discussion about a movie and you come out the other side with a completely different perspective from when you started.  Like all comic book adaptations, the recent speculation about who will play Doctor […]

It looks like Marvel’s rumoured Agent Carter small screen spin-off is moving closer towards becoming a reality, with Deadline revealing that Tara Butters and Michele Fazekas “have quietly boarded” the series, with the Reaper duo set to executive produce. “We’d be coming on as showrunners and being a part of the series,” Butters tells IGN. […]

Take this news with a massive grain of salt, but according to TheWrap, Marvel Studios is currently looking at three-time Academy Award nominee Joaquin Phoenix (The Master, Walk the Line) for Doctor Strange.  There is supposedly no deal in place yet, but multiple sources say that Phoenix is in consideration for the role and has even […]

Last month it was reported that three-time Academy Award nominee Joaquin Phoenix was at the top of Marvel’s wishlist for Doctor Strange, and that he was in negotiations with the studio. Now Collider is reporting that those talks are about to be concluded, and that Phoenix is in final negotiations for the title role. This news comes […]

Earlier this week, Scarlett Johansson offered a few thoughts about returning to the role of Black Widow in this year’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and now the actress has turned her attention to 2015’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron, heaping praise onto Joss Whedon’s script for the eagerly-anticipated sequel. “Joss, again, is back, wrote […]

Yesterday it was revealed that Fox’s upcoming Gotham TV pilot is set to revolve around a young Bruce Wayne and his journey to donning the cape and cowl as the Dark Knight, with Batman Rogues such as Catwoman, The Riddler and The Penguin set to feature as characters within the potential series. Well, now we […]

The animated comedy series Family Guy caused a shock back in November by killing off fan favourite character Brian Griffin in what was described as “a fun way to shake things up.” And shake things up it certainly did, with Brian’s death causing outrage amongst fans, leading to boycotts of the show and a petition […]

Coming hot on the heels of the big news that Fox’s Gotham TV series will revolve around a young Bruce Wayne comes word that NBC has officially granted the green light to another DC series, placing a pilot order for Constantine after giving the go ahead to a script The pilot has been developed by […]

While Marvel attempt to find a director to replace Edgar Wright over in the Ant-Man camp, it seems they have found the man for the job to helm the big screen adaptation of Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the form of Scott Derrickson (Sinister), according to The Hollywood Reporter. Doctor Strange first appeared in Strange Tales #110 […]