Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures unleashed the Titans this weekend with the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, the latest chapter of the shared MonsterVerse debuting the $179 million worldwide. Domestically, King of the Monsters earned $49 million to dethrone Aladdin and claim top spot, although its opening weekend was down significantly from 2014’s […]
Marvel’s Black Widow begins filming as first set photos of Scarlett Johansson emerge
Although we’re yet to get an official announcement from Marvel, cameras are now rolling on the studio’s first superhero offering of 2020 with several batches of set photos making their way online from the Norway set of Black Widow showing Scarlett Johansson reprising her role as Natasha Romanoff; check them out via the Twitter links […]
Second Hand: Frankie’s Revenge arrives on Steam
Indie developer Rikodu has announced the release of their fun packed robot action game Second Hand: Frankie’s Revenge on Steam Early Access. This robot fighting game will see players go solo or join up with friends in local or online multiplayer and build robots out of junk to take on hordes of alien robots. In […]
Matthew Vaughn talks Kingsman 3, The Great Game spinoff and future franchise plans
Having wrapped filming on the early 20th century-set spinoff Kingsman: The Great Game ahead of its release next year, filmmaker Matthew Vaughn has been chatting to The Playlist about the prequel, and his plans for the spy franchise moving forward. “Next year you’re getting The Great Game,” said Vaughn. “It’s wrapped. [But] it’s not actually […]
Sundance London 2019 Review – The Farewell
The Farewell, 2019. Directed by Lulu Wang. Starring Awkwafina, Zhao Shuzhen, Diana Lin, Tzi Ma, Jiang Yongbo, Lu Hong, Chen Han and Aoi Mizuhara. SYNOPSIS: A Chinese family reunite for a wedding, but almost everyone involved really knows that it’s a chance to say goodbye to their beloved matriarch, from whom they are concealing her […]
Movie Review – Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
Deadwood: The Movie. 2019. Directed by Daniel Minahan. Starring Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Paula Malcomson, W. Earl Brown, Dayton Callie, Kim Dickens, Brad Dourif, Anna Gunn, John Hawkes, Leon Rippy, William Sanderson, Robin Weigert, Brent Sexton, Sean Bridgers and Gerald McRaney. SYNOPSIS: The Deadwood film follows the indelible characters of the series, who […]
Clifford the Big Red Dog movie casts Darby Camp and Jack Whitehall as Emily and Uncle Casey
Casting is underway on Paramount Pictures live-action/CG-hybrid Clifford the Big Red Dog movie, with THR reporting that Darby Camp (Big Little Lies) and Jack Whitehall (Good Omens) have signed on to the film to portray the characters of Emily and Uncle Casey. The feature film adaptation of the beloved children’s book series “will see Emily, […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger to star in Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten
Genius Brands International has announced that Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to executive produce and star in Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, a new animated children’s series created by the late great Stan Lee and said to be his “last project” from the comic book legend. EW reports that the show will see Arnold lending his voice […]
Marvel’s Spider-Man animated series to bring Maximum Venom in third season
Disney XD has announced that it has renewed the animated series Marvel’s Spider-Man for a third season, which will be subtitled Maximum Venom and will see the alien symbiote summoning an “earth-shattering threat from its home planet”. “We are excited to have Spider-Man and Venom leading this brand-new chapter,” said Marc Buhaj, Senior VP of […]
Good Omens Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘The Book’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Good Omens… If anything could be taken from Good Omens it would be a number of unpopular if obviously ideas. Religions in the main bend the truth to serve a purpose and are not beyond bending them back if that initial foray fails. It should also be noted […]