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 […]

The CW is looking to branch out with its costumed crime-fighting output beyond the hit series Arrow and its proposed spin-off The Flash, with Deadline revealing that Under the Dome showrunner Neal Baer is developing a pilot for a new show based around the pulp hero The Avenger. According to the report, the series “is […]

Taking a look at Larry Charles’ most recent films, such as Borat, Bruno and The Dictator, it’s an odd sight to see the filmaker signing up to direct veterans Nick Nolte and Robert Redford. Larry is set to direct a script written by Michael Arndt who was up until recently penning Star Wars: Episode VII. […]

Thor: The Dark World star Jaimie Alexander has already expressed an interest in swapping the Marvel universe for the DC universe, following up the role of Lady Sif with that of Wonder Woman, and if her comments at Stan Lee’s Comikaze in Los Angeles are to be believed – and the rumoured cameo from the […]

Sadé Green reviews the first episode of Boardwalk Empire season 4…. The premier of the new season of Boardwalk Empire really didn’t disappoint on Saturday as pretty much everything you’d expect from a BE episode was present: sex, death, extreme violence, dancing and a few lighter moments thrown in for good measure. A full one […]

With How I Met Your Mother set to end after its current season, CBS is looking at the possibility of a spin-off. The possible series would take the same basic premise of Mother, only this time it would feature a female in the lead. Series creators / executive producers Carter Bays and Craig Thomas along […]

The CW network is developing an out of left field idea involving Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst. An hour long drama based on the life of Durst is currently in the works. Titled The Noise, the show will chronicle the rise of a young artist in the 1990s who escapes a tumultuous home life and forms […]

Piers McCarthy reviews the third episode of The Walking Dead season 4…. This statement may provoke some backlash but here goes.. .The Walking Dead can, at times, appear like an expensive soap-opera. Yes, it may contain zombies, missing from the likes of Eastenders or Home and Away (providing you don’t assess the acting as lifeless), […]