With The Walt Disney Company’s takeover of 20th Century Fox now complete, it’s expected that Marvel Studios will soon reboot the X-Men (and Fantastic Four) into the MCU, bringing to an end the near-twenty year series that is Fox’s X-Men franchise. The final instalment (of the main series, at least – assuming The New Mutants […]
Iron Studios’ Avengers: Endgame Ronin Battle Diorama Series statue revealed
Iron Studios has unveiled its Battle Diorama Series 1:10 scale Ronin statue which is based on the new persona for Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton in the upcoming Marvel sequel Avengers: Endgame. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $89.99 and is expected to be ready for shipping between May and June; take a […]
Comic Book Preview – Fallen World #1
Ahead of its launch next month, Valiant Entertainment has released a preview of the first issue of its new series Fallen World; check it out here… In the year 4002, a cyborg samurai named Rai struggles to find his morality, while the nanite-filled supersoldier Bloodshot is on a mission to save the citizens of Earth. […]
Bumblebee director discusses his original plans for Megatron appearance
This past December, every Generation One fan’s childhood was brought to life on the big screen by director Travis Knight in the all-too-brief Cybertron battle sequence in Paramount Pictures’ Transformers spinoff Bumblebee. The sequence featured cameo appearances from some of the franchise’s most beloved characters in their classic 80s designs. Unfortunately, the film’s ties to […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman #68
Batman #68 hits comic book stores this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue below courtesy of DC Comics… Batman is making his way to the end of his Knightmares, but his unseen enemy has a few more tricks up his sleeve. It’s time once again to stick a […]
Shazam! buries Pet Sematary with $53 million at the US box office, $158.6 million worldwide
It was another triumphant week at the top of the US box office for Warner Bros. and DC, as Shazam! followed in the blockbusting footsteps of Aquaman, and topped the weekend box office with $55.3 million (or $56.8 million including previews). While these might not seem like the kind of numbers posted by his spandex […]
Linda Hamilton talks Terminator: Dark Fate return as first footage shown at CinemaCon
This week, Paramount Pictures brought Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton to Las Vegas for its Terminator: Dark Fate presentation, with the studio pulling back the curtain on the sixth instalment in the sci-fi action series. During the panel, Hamilton explained why she was tempted back to the franchise, reprising her role as Sarah Connor for […]
Kumail Nanjiani joins Angelina Jolie in Marvel’s The Eternals
After kicking off the casting process last week by signing up Angelina Jolie (Maleficent), THR is reporting that Marvel Studios is now in talks with Silicon Valley and The Big Sick star Kumail Nanjiani for its cosmic superhero ensemble The Eternals. Details on Nanjiani’s role are being kept under wraps, but the article suggests that […]
Rian Johnson isn’t bothered if J.J. Abrams retcons The Last Jedi in Star Wars: Episode IX
With a trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX expected to arrive at Star Wars Celebration next weekend, we’ll soon have our first glimpse at the closing chapter of Disney’s Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, and what is being billed as the final instalment of the Skywalker Saga. Given the hugely divisive reaction to 2017’s Star Wars: […]
Birds of Prey set photos reveal colourful new costume for Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn
Coming hot on the heels of the news that Margot Robbie is set to reprise her role as Harley Quinn for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, we’ve now got some new photos from the set of her next DCEU outing, Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). The latest set photos, […]