It’s had a long, troubled journey – not least with the problems surrounding its star, and the recent DC Studios overhaul – but if the newly-released Super Bowl trailer for The Flash is anything to go by, then it may just have been worth the wait. As part of the Big Game, Warner Bros. and […]
Liam Neeson and Neil Jordan reunite for The Riker’s Ghost
As he gears up for the release of his 100th film Marlowe, Liam Neeson is showing no signs of slowing down with the Irish actor signing on to star in thriller The Riker’s Ghost. The film will reunite Neeson with Marlowe director Neil Jordan and producer Alan Moloney of Parallel Film, along with Steve Richards […]
Magic Mike dances past Titanic and Avatar to top Super Bowl weekend box office
Over the traditionally tough Super Bowl weekend, Channing Tatum’s striptease-swansong Magic Mike’s Last Dance took the top podium with a middling return of $8.2 million at the North American box-office. It’s worth noting that Warner Bros. decided to release Steven Soderbergh’s trilogy-capper in only 1,500 domestic theatres, and although it performed worse than the 2012 […]
Riddick: Furya officially moving ahead with Vin Diesel and David Twohy
As the Fast & Furious series begins to wind down with the penultimate instalment Fast X this year, Vin Diesel is looking to revisit another of his franchises with Deadline reporting that the star is officially set to reunite with writer-director David Twohy for the long-planned Riddick: Furya. The new film – the fourth instlament […]
Comic Book Preview – Avengers Forever #14
The Mightiest Heroes of the Marvel Multiverse assemble to battle Doom the Living Planet this week in Marvel’s Avengers Forever #14; check out the official preview below… AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CHAPTER SEVEN: THE GREATEST GATHERING OF AVENGERS IN THE HISTORY OF EVER! The mightiest heroes of the Multiverse. The protectors of the prehistoric Earth. And the […]
David O. Russell to direct Sacha Baron Cohen and Keke Palmer in Super Toys
American Hustle and Amsterdam‘s David O. Russell is set to direct Sacha Baron Cohen and Keke Palmer in 70s-set road trip drama Super Toys. According to Deadline as well as directing Super Toys, Russell has also written the script, which tells the story of two toy sales reps (played by Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen […]
Comic Book Preview – Red Sonja/Hell Sonja #3
Dynamite Entertainment releases Red Sonja/Hell Sonja #3 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview below… A horde of nightmares have invaded the Earth! As reality unravels, Hell Sonja must face the horror of her new human body! Alone and surrounded by cosmic horrors, Hell Sonja must find a way to escape […]
Universal and Blumhouse’s The Exorcist sequel adds a new pastor
David Gordon Green is currently in production on a new instalment of the Exorcist franchise, as he looks to repeat the formula of 2018’s Halloween by delivering a direct sequel to the iconic 1973 film which also serves as the starting point for a new trilogy. Not too long ago, Peacock and Universal scooped up […]
Movie Review – Paradise City (2022)
Paradise City, 2022. Directed by Chuck Russell. Starring John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Blake Jenner, Praya Lundberg, Stephen Dorff, Corey Large, Branscombe Richmond, Lorenzo Antonucci, Kate Katzman, Carrie Bernans, Mary Ann Perreira, and Amber Abara. SYNOPSIS: Ryan Swan must carve his way through the Hawaiian crime world to wreak vengeance on the kingpin who murdered his […]
Disney’s long-planned Splash remake gets a new writer
If you cast your mind all the way back to 2016, you may recall that Disney tapped Jillian Bell and Channing Tatum to take on the Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah roles in a gender-swapped remake of the hit 1984 fantasy rom-com Splash. No sooner had the project been announced than things fell silent, and […]