Simon Columb continues our Al Pacino Retrospective with The Godfather Part II…. Is The Godfather Part II superior to The Godfather? In a lively discussion on sequels, film fanatic Randy Meeks (Jamie Kennedy) in Scream 2, argues how “sequels suck”. But, unlike Terminator 2: Judgement Day and Aliens, The Godfather Part II stumps him. It […]

Hollywood’s relationship with strong female lead characters and the exploration of feminist themes in general has been hit and miss. Cat Balou of 1965, starring Jane Fonda, certainly fits the bill of a movie that had both elements, but it was a film that never forgot to be mainstream piece of entertainment either. Ridley Scott’s […]

When it comes to superhero adaptations, you’ll be hard pressed to find someone with more experience in the genre than David S. Goyer, whose credits include Blade, Blade II, Blade: Trinity, Blade: The Series, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Man of Steel, Batman vs. Superman and […]

It looks like we can add another superhero movie to the 2015 schedule, with Den of Geek reporting that the classic British comic book character / children’s series Bananaman is heading to the big screen, with the website Bananamanmovie.com suggesting that we’ll “Peel the Power” next year. Bananaman is the alter-ego of Eric Wimp (a.k.a. […]

Over the past few months we’ve heard several comments from Dwayne Johnson suggesting that he’ll be joining DC’s fledgling Cinematic Universe with an upcoming superhero role, and now The Rock has been at it again at CinemaCon this past weekend, stating (via Comic Book Resources) that: “So, you know, there’s been mutual interest with myself […]

Chris Evans may have revealed a minor spoiler for the Marvel Studios sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron during a chat with The Scotsman. One specific moment in Captain America: The Winter Soldier finds Cap in the Smithsonian visiting a Captain America exhibit. When asked about the jackets on display, Evans said, “They were great jackets. […]

Our weekly round up of the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Captain Marvel, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Amazing Spider-Man 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, Gotham, Arrow, Son of Batman, Powers, Bananaman and more… […]

Our weekly round up of all the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Big Hero 6, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Force, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Batman vs. Superman, Catwoman, Gotham, Son […]

With production on the latest instalment of the Terminator franchise getting underway, we should expect to hear more details coming out about Terminator: Genesis. With that in mind, the former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger has spoken to MTV about what we can expect from the fifth installment of the series. “Terminator deals a lot […]

Back in September it was revealed that J.K. Rowling will script a spin-off from the blockbuster Harry Potter movie franchise, based upon her 2001 book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and now it’s been revealed via The New York Times that Warner Bros. is actually planning to produce a trilogy of movies. “When […]