Ben Affleck may be grabbing most of the headlines with his upcoming turn as The Dark Knight in Batman vs. Superman, but he’s not the only one set to take on the role of a DC superhero in the very near future. Glee and 90210’s Grant Gustin is due to debut as Barry Allen / […]

SyFy scored a success this year with the utterly ridiculous made-for-TV monster movie Sharknado, and now the network is looking to dip its toes in the kaiju genre by teaming up with X-Men: Days of Future Past director Bryan Singer and his Bad Hat Harry Prods. for a new drama entitled Creature At Bay. According […]

Neil Marshall is currently in Ireland directing the penultimate episode of Game of Thrones season four, but Deadline has revealed that the British filmmaker will soon be turning his attention to another fantasy, with the Dog Soldiers and The Descent director set to helm a remake of the fantastic 2010 Norwegian film Troll Hunter. Directed […]

Rockstar’s hugely-anticipated video game sequel Grand Theft Auto V has shattered entertainment records, having pulled in over $1 billion in revenue in its first three days of release, publisher Take Two has announced today.GTAV hit shelves on Tuesday, making an astonishing $800 million in its first day, and has now become the fastest video game, […]

Villordsutch reviews Aphrodite IX #5…“Aphrodite IX woke up in a new world with no memory and no idea of her true purpose.  But finding out the truth about herself and how her handler Burch has been manipulating her will change everything.”Everything that has gone before has finally led to this climatic battle between Genesis and […]

Flickering Myth’s writing team pick out those hidden gems you might have missed; next up is Jackson Ball with…The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, 1943.Directed by Robert Powell & Emerich Pressburger.Starring Roger Livesey, Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr and Roland Culver.SYNOPSIS:The life story of military man Clive Candy, told over the course of the Boer […]

After reportedly missing out on the role of Scarlet Witch in Joss Whedon’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Saoirse Ronan is now rumoured to be up for another hotly-anticipated 2015 sequel, with the Irish actress said to have auditioned for a part in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII.The story first emerged over at Latino […]

Anthony Stokes on when fan service goes wrong…I have a love-hate relationship with geek culture. I see aspects of the culture I hate (the Ben Affleck Batman vs. Superman backlash) and aspects I love.  Every now and then I find myself getting worked up over a story or an article and I stop myself immediately […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews Marvel’s Infinity #3…“Prison break. Stealing a worldkiller. The fall of Attilan.”Pathos.It’s the thing Jonathan Hickman’s comics have been sorely lacking and the main problem plaguing Marvel’s latest event, Infinity.I’ve struggled with Infinity, mainly because it lacks a strong central narrative.  The entire series meanders, wandering from plot point to plot point.  There’s […]

According to BlackFilm, actress Ruth Negga (World War Z, 12 Years a Slave) has joined the cast of ABC’s upcoming Avengers spin-off Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in an as-yet-unrevealed recurring role. Negga will line up with series regulars Clark Gregg (Agent Phil Coulson), Ming-Na Wen (Agent Melinda May), Brett Dalton (Agent Grant Ward), Iain De […]