Before he was cast as Aquaman in the DC Extended Universe, Jason Momoa was wanted for a different superhero movie role, only to reportedly turn down the part of Drax the Destroyer in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. – a role subsequently filled by Dave Bautista. Now, thanks to Marvel’s head of visual development Charlie Wen, […]
Amanda Ripley returns in Alien: Blackout survival horror game
For the past couple of weeks the Alien franchise has been teasing a mysterious new project in the sci-fi horror series, culminating with a promo this past weekend announcing the return of Alien: Isolation protagonist Amanda Ripley, complete with the tagline “Read. Play. Watch.” The ‘Read’ portion presumably refers to the upcoming Amanda-led comic book […]
Rami Malek comments on Bond 25 villain rumours
Last month it was reported that Bohemian Rhapsody star Rami Malek had been lined up to play the villain in Bond 25, only to encounter scheduling conflicts with the final season of Mr. Robot after production on 007’s next adventure was pushed back to early 2019. Well, speaking to ET, Malek – who won the […]
Is there a chance that The Punisher could survive Netflix’s Marvel cull?
Thomas Roach on whether The Punisher could survive Netflix’s Marvel cull… This week we have been given our first proper trailer for Netflix’s The Punisher season 2. Now if you look at all the comments that fans are making about the show, we can assume shortly after the second season debuts on January 18th, it […]
Avengers: Endgame marketing may only show footage from the first act, suggests Kevin Feige
In an age when trailers, TV spots and clips often deliver enough footage for fans to assemble a fairly accurate rough cut, it seems that Marvel Studios may be about to buck the trend this year with its marketing campaign for Avengers: Endgame. Marvel has been extremely secretive when it comes to the Avengers: Infinity […]
First footage from Game of Thrones’ final season featured in HBO promo
HBO has released a promo for its 2019 shows, offering a very brief glimpse at footage from the eighth and final season of its hit fantasy series Game of Thrones which sees Daenerys and Jon Snow paying Sansa a visit at Winterfell; jump to the 38 second mark to watch it in the video below… […]
Captain Marvel gets a new TV spot and promo artwork
With its promotional campaign now in full swing, Marvel has unveiled another TV spot for Captain Marvel (although unfortunately it doesn’t offer anything in the way of new footage), while visual development supervisor Andy Park has revealed his cover artwork for the Captain Marvel: The Art of the Movie book featuring Brie Larson, Jude Law, Samuel […]
First-look footage from HBO’s Watchmen revealed
HBO has the first official footage from the upcoming small screen adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ seminal superhero comic book series Watchmen as part of a promo for the cable network’s 2019 slate; the footage gives very little away, although we do get a brief shot of Jeremy Irons who teases that “it’s only […]
Mads Mikkelsen is the world’s top assassin in Polar trailer
Netflix has released the trailer for their upcoming Dark Horse Comics adaptation Polar starring Hannibal and Doctor Strange villain Mads Mikkelsen. Playing the world’s retired top assassin The Black Kaiser, he is on the run from his former employers after he’s deemed a liability and marked for death. The film is directed by Jonas Åkerlund (Lords of Chaos) […]
Preview of Archie Meets Batman ’66 #6
Archie and DC Comics’ crossover event Archie Meets Batman ’66 concludes this Wednesday with the release of the sixth and final issue; check out a preview here… The United Underworld has all of Riverdale under their control and it’s up to Batman, along with Archie and the Gang, to save their beloved hometown! It’s going […]
