Back in 2013 when his plans for a Spawn reboot seemed little more than a pipe dream, creator Todd McFarlane suggested on a number of occasions that he was lining up an Oscar-winner to take on the lead role of Al Simmons, and that Jamie Foxx was aggressively pursuing the part. Well, now that McFarlane […]
Promo and images for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 Episode 21 – ‘The Forces of Gravity’
ABC has released a promo and batch of images for next week’s twenty-first episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5, entitled ‘The Force of Gravity’; check them out here… DAISY’S FUTURE COULD MEAN THE END, ON ABC’S ‘MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.’ “The Force of Gravity” – Daisy’s future as the destroyer of worlds could take a […]
Seven new Star Wars: Forces of Destiny shorts arrive online, watch them here
After unveiling eight new shorts back in March [watch them here], Disney has now released the second half of Star Wars: Forces of Destiny season 2, which features seven brand new episodes featuring the further adventures of Luke, Leia, Rey, Rinn, Padme, Chewie, Ezra, Sabine, Ahsoka, Hera and Chopper. There’s even a few Ewoks and […]
J.J. Abrams reteaming with Overlord director for subversive superhero thriller The Heavy
THR is reporting that producer J.J. Abrams is reteaming with Julius Avery, director of the upcoming World War II supernatural thriller Overlord, for the superhero thriller The Heavy. Scripted by Daniel Casey (Drag Me to Hell), The Heavy is described as “a subversive take on the superhero genre”, although plot details are being kept firmly […]
Preview of Star Wars: Thrawn #4
Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Thrawn #4 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… SEE ALSO: Preview of Marvel’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi Adaptation #1 “THE RISE OF THE GRAND ADMIRAL” CONTINUES! Thrawn’s rise in the Imperial Empire continues at a trajectory one can only […]
First look images from animated series Dallas & Robo starring John Cena and Kat Dennings
Ahead of its premiere of YouTube Red later this month, a batch of first look images have arrived online for the upcoming animated comedy series Dallas & Robo which sees John Cena and Kat Dennings leading a voice cast that includes guest appearances from Jane Lynch, Giancarlo Esposito, Taran Killam, Clancy Brown, Nat Faxon, Dana […]
Preview of Batman: White Knight #8
DC Comics releases the eighth and final issue of Batman: White Knight this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… In the extra-sized finale of Sean Murphy’s top-selling miniseries, Jack Napier’s suspicious seduction of Gotham City comes to its twisted conclusion! With the city on the verge of becoming an icy tomb for […]
Arrow Season 6 Episode 21 Review – ‘Docket No. 11-19-41-73’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twenty-first episode of Arrow season 6… Three words best describe this episode: Melodrama, thy name. Whenever a superhero is put on trial, it usually ends up wacky and bad. So with a long sentence hanging over Oliver, this felt like a dooming moment looming. Just think: Diggle went to prison last […]
Poster and trailer for Netflix’s new drama Sacred Games
Netflix has released a new poster and trailer for the upcoming drama series Sacred Games which is based on Vikram Chandra’s critically-acclaimed bestselling novel of the same name; take a look here… A policeman, a criminal overlord, a Bollywood film star, politicians, cultists, spies, and terrorists—the lives of the privileged, the famous, the wretched, and […]
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2018 Capsule Review – Fast Color
It is movingly fitting that one of the only superhuman-based films centered on women (in this case, generations of women with Gugu Mbatha-Raw and her growing star power, underrated television character actor Lorraine Toussaint, and youngster Saniyya Sidney bonding and making amends while also going even further back reading ancestral passages from a handed diary) focuses […]