John Belushi’s career went from one extreme to another. His drug-fueled and alcohol induced life may have lead to his traic early death, but his films were a thing to behold. As a result of this, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty writer Steve Conrad has been attached to both write and direct a feature […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews the fifth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D…. I was on Twitter the other night when a fellow self-professed geek made the following bold declaratory statement: “Arrow is the best TV show based on a comic ever #NODEBATE” And my first thought was “Is that really a massive accomplishment?” Did shows like […]

It doesn’t take a smart guy or a film critic to tell you that Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (or Indy 4 for short) wasn’t a very good film. However, it does hold a certain legacy in cruelly staining an otherwise widely loved franchise in spectacular fashion. Steven Spielberg appeared last […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews The Crow: Curare #3… “Detective Joe Salk’s obsession with the dead girl culminates in this final tale of violent retribution as secrets are revealed, debts are paid and lives are forever changed.“ To me, the best comics are the ones that achieve a symmetry between the writing and the art where the […]

Thanks to the ever-reliable Dark Knight fansite Batman-on-Film, we have a new rumour about Ben Affleck’s ride in the 2015 Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman, with a report suggesting that Bruce Wayne could be turning to a Cadillac for the latest version of the iconic Batmobile. “The Batmobile is currently being designed and […]

Trevor Hogg chats with Stephan Franck about a childhood obsession, The Iron Giant, and Smurfs… “My dad was an amateur painter and photographer; I’m pretty sure he would have had an artistic career, had his life situation been different,” states Stephan Franck.  “On my mom’s side, we’re talking self-taught musicians, professional gamblers and dentists…all artists […]

Although Leonardo DiCaprio announced that he was taking a hiatus from acting, this may have been a lie. With DiCaprio attaching himself to numerous projects, he has now been approached to produce and star in an adaptation of Scandinavian crime author Jo Nesbo’s Blood in the Snow. Blood in the Snow will star Leonardo DiCaprio […]

Leonardo DiCaprio is now no longer up for playing Apple founder Steve Jobs in the upcoming biopic for Sony. DiCaprio was attached to the film with Danny Boyle set to direct. The two had previously worked together on The Beach back in 2000. DiCaprio was in talks to star in the project after shooting The […]

Joss Whedon is currently hammering away at the screenplay for 2015’s hugely-anticipated sequel The Avengers: Age of Ultron ahead of production early next year, as well as serving as ‘creative consultant’ on Phase Two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But with his deal set to expire after the release of The Avengers sequel, can we […]

As Chris Hemsworth gears up for his third outing as the God of Thunder in Marvel Studios’ upcoming solo sequel Thor: The Dark World, the Australian actor has been doing the press rounds for the film, with Access Hollywood taking the opportunity to ask him about his contract with Marvel, and more specifically, how many […]