Anthony Stokes on how 12 Years a Slave succeeded where Django Unchained failed… As I was walking out of 12 Years a Slave I noticed a majority of the audience stayed back and watched the credits. Apart from during a Marvel movie I’ve only seen this happen a few times – Black Swan, The Social […]

While promoting his new movie Trust Me (available now on VOD), Clark Gregg sat down with Collider to discuss the movie, as well as the opinion-splitting Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. “People kept saying to me, ‘every episode was better than the one that came before it’.” Gregg said. “And that’s a testament to [the writers].” […]

We’re now less than two months away from the release of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, and to further build excitement for the long-awaited comedy sequel, Paramount Pictures has dropped four new character posters featuring the Channel 4 News Team towering above New York City. Click any of the posters for bigger versions… “With the […]

The long-gestating adaptation of Stephen King’s apocalyptic 2006 novel Cell appears to have moved a step closer to finally becoming a reality, with Deadline revealing that Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to star alongside his 1408 co-star John Cusack in the cast of the film. According to Deadline, Jackson will play “Tom McCourt, an engineer […]

WWE Studios is teaming up with animation house Film Roman (The Simpsons, King of the Hill) for a new sports entertainment-themed animated web series entitled Camp WWE. The series will consist of 13 three-minute webisodes, scripted by Mike Benson (Entourage, The Bernie Mac Show). Accoridng to Deadline, Camp WWE will be “adult-themed” and will “cover […]

With J.J. Abrams heading off to a galaxy far, far away for Star Wars: Episode VII, the crew of the Starship Enterprise are in need of a new leader at the helm. Well, according to Deadline, Paramount may have a front runner for the captain’s chair. To stop with the Star Trek metaphors, it seems as […]

Sam Thorne reviews Samurai Jack Classics Vol. 1… Jack is back! The hit TV show turned hit comic book returns in this collection of classic Samurai Jack stories. Kicking off with Jack’s origin story and continuing through the first of his Cartoon Network Action Pack tales, see Jack’s first battle with Aku as the events that propel the […]

The Walking Dead star Michael Rooker was on hand at Stan Lee’s Comikaze this past weekend, during which he offered a few words on the upcoming cosmic Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy, specifically the role of the treelike creature Groot (to be voiced by Vin Diesel), as well as fans’ growing enthusiasm for the […]

Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb… Andrew Pulver highlights, for The Guardian, Woody Allen’s letter to The Hollywood Reporter regarding the lack of appreciation for Casting Directors in cinema…? “The issue has been raised by the imminent cinema release of Casting By, a documentary about the casting process which, in the words of the […]

Anghus Houvouras with a weekly wander through the media making its way across the world wide web, including Thor: The Dark World, X-Men: Days of Future Past, About Time, The Wolf of Wall Street and American Hustle… I’m not sure if it’s the bad writing and pedestrian directing, the good actor, or the complete bloodlessness […]