Ben Affleck is currently receiving some well-deserved awards buzz for his close-to-the-bone performance in 2020’s The Way Back (read our ★★★★ review here) and as such has made an appearance on The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter Podcast, discussing his entire career; from his Good Will Hunting success, to the Gigli days, and his initial comeback […]
Armie Hammer exits Shotgun Wedding amid cannibal sexting controversy
Call Me By Your Name and Rebecca star Armie Hammer has departed the upcoming Jennifer Lopez romantic comedy adventure Shotgun Wedding amid controversy over leaked Instagram messages allegedly written by the actor and featuring graphic sexual fantasies including cannibalism. “I’m not responding to these bullshit claims but in light of the vicious and spurious online […]
UPDATE: Chris Evans in talks for Marvel return as Captain America?
It seems that Chris Evans isn’t done with his shield just yet as Deadline is reporting that the actor is in talks to reprise his role as Steve Rogers, also known as Captain America. The industry trade notes that “insiders say it’s headed in that direction for Evans to return as Steve Rogers a.k.a. Captain […]
Personhood in Video Games? The Philosophy of NPCs
CryMor Gaming presents a look at NPCs… Non-player characters, or NPCs, have been a staple of video games since arguably Computer Space, the very first video game ever created. You simply cannot have a world without some form of externally-controlled entities- it would make everything feel empty, isolated, and (from a design standpoint) downright lazy. […]
Doug Liman gives an update on Edge of Tomorrow 2 status
While doing the rounds for his pandemic heist movie Lockdown (read our ★★★ review here), Edge of Tomorrow director Doug Liman has been speaking to Collider about the current status of the sequel to his Tom Cruise time-loop blockbuster. The oft-discussed follow-up to one of 2014’s best movies has occupied the breaking news pages for […]
Kevin Feige plays coy regarding Charlie Cox returning to the MCU as Daredevil
When asked if Charlie Cox could return to the MCU as Daredevil, Marvel boss Kevin Feige didn’t give anything away with his coy response. Ever since Netflix cancelled Marvel’s Daredevil series, fans have been eager to see the show revived or for Charlie Cox to be given the chance to play the hero again in […]
Marvel’s WandaVision – Episode 1 Review
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Marvel’s WandaVision… There is something deceptively simple about WandaVision, which will wrongfoot audiences from the outset. On the surface this is a picture-perfect picket fence pastiche of Americana, defined by outmoded gender roles, canned laughter and two-dimensional farce. What makes it intriguing is the idea of placing two franchise favourites within this contemporary society, then watching them […]
Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage face off in trailer for comedy thriller I Care A Lot
Rosamund Pike is a queen of thrillers, and her latest effort gives the genre a more comedic spin. In I Care A Lot, Pike plays crooked legal guardian who drains the savings from the elderly. She meets her match when she comes across a woman with connections to a hot-headed gangster. The first trailer for […]
Tom Holland tackles his darkest film to date with first trailer for Cherry
Known for more family films like Spider-Man and Dolittle, Tom Holland looks to star in one of his heaviest projects yet. The official trailer for Cherry dropped today and offered up a look at Holland taking on the role of a young man battling addiction and PTSD. Cherry tells the story of a young man […]
Ray Fisher confirms that Cyborg has been removed from The Flash movie, doubles down on criticism of Walter Hamada and Geoff Johns
Days after disputing a report from The Wrap that Warner Bros. has written his character out of The Flash movie, Justice League star Ray Fisher has now taken to social media to confirm that the studio has indeed dropped Cyborg – and himself – from the Ezra Miller-led Flashpoint adaptation. “I have received official confirmation […]
