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 Strange […]

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. “We’re […]

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 had […]

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 hot […]

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 the […]

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 in […]

Marvel might be pretty tied up at the moment with post-production on Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Guardians of the Galaxy and pre-production on The Avengers: Age of Ultron and Ant-Man. However, according to Latino-Review, that isn’t stopping the studio from pushing ahead with its future projects, specifically Doctor Strange, with the site reporting […]