Robb Ghag reviews Detective Comics #26… “Batman works to contain a swarm of genetically altered killer bats, as well as She-Bat and other humans who have been mutated into bat-people” First and foremost, this issue of Detective Comics has one of the most memorable covers to a Batman comic in recent history. Jason Fabok does […]

Last week, screenwriter Dan Gilroy spoke about his work on the ultimately-aborted Superman Lives, a planned reboot of the Superman franchise from Batman director Tim Burton, which spent several years in development in the mid-90s, with Nicolas Cage attached as the Man of Steel. Now, ahead of the release of his directorial debut Nightcrawler, Gilroy […]

This year saw Henry Cavill joining the likes of George Reeves, Christopher Reeve, Tom Welling and Brandon Routh by donning the red cape as Superman for Zack Snyder’s reboot Man of Steel. However, had Tim Burton had his way, we’d also be adding Nicolas Cage to that list, with the pair both attached to a […]

Last year, Eddie Murphy was named the most overpaid actor in Hollywood, but he’s now passed on the crown to another “comic talent” in Adam Sandler, thanks in no small part to a disastrous double bill of That’s My Boy and Jack & Jill. According to Forbes, for every dollar that Sandler has been paid […]

Trevor Hogg reviews the final issue of the four-part series which has brought The Rocketeer and The Spirit together for the first time… Unlikely allies The Rocketeer and The Spirit depart the sunny climes of Los Angeles for the cold confines of Central City.  Tracking their foe Trask and The Octopus the heroic duo find […]

The long-gestating Freddie Mercury biopic finally seems to be moving forward, with Deadline revealing that British filmmaker Dexter Fletcher (Wild Bill, Sunshine on Leith) has closed a deal with GK Films to direct the film, which has Ben Whishaw (Skyfall, Cloud Atlas) attached to star as the legendary Queen frontman after Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat, […]

Warning – Arrow midseason finale spoilers ahead…. Last night, The CW aired the electrifying midseason finale of its hit superhero series Arrow, which culminated in the accident that’s set to turn Barry Allen into The Flash, and Comic Book Resources has caught up with the cast and crew of the show, during which Grant Gustin […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews Justice League 3000 #1… “The new series starring the heroes of today—tomorrow is resolicited, now with legendary artist Howard Porter (JLA) on board! But what are these heroes doing in the year 3000? And who (or what) brought them there? Get ready for a dose of wonder from the writing team of […]

It’s been a good while since we’ve heard anything about the planned sequel to The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn – back in March, in fact, when Steven Spielberg said that Peter Jackson would begin his performance capture work with the cast this year, ahead of a release in 2015. Of course, […]

Back in October it was reported that Edgar Wright and Marvel Studios had identified Paul Rudd (This Is 40) and Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Dark Knight Rises) as their pick for the role of Hank Pym in the long-awaited Ant-Man adaptation, before Rudd was “confirmed” as the frontrunner the following month. Since then, it’s pretty much […]