Anghus Houvouras rates the big Marvel and DC superhero movies coming out of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con….  Like most of you, I spent the weekend sifting through the barrage of announcements coming out of this years San Diego Comic-Con.  It seemed like every ten minutes there was some kind of mind blowing project being […]

British comedy favourite Mel Smith passed away yesterday after suffering a heart attack aged 60, his agent has revealed via a statement. The comedian, actor, writer and director was best known for his work on the sketch shows Not the Nine O’Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones, which saw him starring alongside his long-time […]

Last night saw The Disney Channel premiering the first crossover between the House of Mouse and its subsidiary Marvel with the animated special Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel, and now Phineas and Ferb creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh have been speaking to Entertainment Weekly about the two step-brothers’ next crossover as they venture […]

Disney will follow its upcoming Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel animated special with another cross-over next year, with show creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh announcing at  Comic-Con that the characters of the hit Disney Channel show are heading to the Star Wars universe for a special one-hour episode. According to Variety, the special […]

After Orson Scott Card’s absence from yesterday’s Ender’s Game Comic-Con panel, Anghus Houvouras asks, is the art or the artist… There’s been a slew of controversy surrounding the ramp up of press for this years’ big screen adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game.  Card is the latest notable figure to get tangled up in […]

A new Marvel One-Shot – Agent Carter – is set to be release at the San Diego Comic-Con. Starring Hayley Atwell (Captain America: The First Avenger), it’s supposedly a step up from previous short in both scale and style. Found as extras on Marvel Blu-rays, the shorts feature stories based in the same universe, but […]

Ahead of Sony’s eagerly-awaited Hall H panel later today, Movies.com caught up with director Marc Webb to discuss his plans for expanding the studio’s Spider-Man franchise beyond next year’s sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which sees Andrew Garfield returning as the wall-crawler to do battle with Jamie Foxx’s bad guy Electro – not to mention […]

After years of rivalry between The Simpsons and Family Guy, Fox has announced that its two big animated shows are set to cross-over in 2014 with a Family Guy episode entitled ‘The Simpsons Guy’, which will see Simpsons cast members Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith and Hank Azaria lending their voices to […]

This is probably going to make you feel pretty old, but the Power Rangers franchise celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, having debuted its first incarnation – Mighty Morphin Power Rangers – way back in August 1993. To celebrate this milestone, Shout! Factory has announced that its to release a special box-set entitled Power Rangers […]

Robb Ghag reviews What If? AvX #2… “The biggest event of 2012 is now the biggest miniseries of 2013! We all know what happened to the Avengers and the X-Men. but what if the story had gone differently? The one and only Jimmy Palmiotti brings his signature style to a mind-blowing reinterpretation of a key […]