Variety is reporting that 10 Cloverfield Lane director Dan Trachtenberg is set to take over as director on Amazon’s pilot episode of The Boys after Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg were forced to bow out due to scheduling conflicts.Based on the Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson comic book series, The Boys takes place in a world where […]
Venom tops Wonder Woman for trailer views in first 24 hours
It may not have broken any records, but the latest trailer for Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff Venom racked up 64.3 million views online in its first 24 hours – more than that of Warner Bros.’ Wonder Woman, which went on to gross over $820 million last year.Now, no one is expecting Venom to do that kind […]
Movie Review – Lean On Pete (2017)
Lean On Pete, 2017.Directed by Andrew Haigh. Starring Charlie Plummer, Steve Buscemi, Travis Fimmel, Chloe Sevigny and Steve Zahn.SYNOPSIS:Fifteen year old Charley (Charlie Plummer) has never lived in one place for long. He and his dad now have a squalid house in Portland and the teenager discovers a local racetrack nearby. He gets a job […]
Exclusive Interview – Andrew Haigh, director of Lean On Pete
For Andrew Haigh, 45 Years (2015) was the film that announced his arrival. He’d already directed Greek Pete (2009) and Weekend (2011), but it was the Tom Courtenay/Charlotte Rampling starrer which garnered the award nominations and wins and meant his next offering would be highly anticipated.Lean On Pete tackles another emotional journey, but that’s where […]
Free Fire director Ben Wheatley has reportedly been offered a Marvel movie
British filmmaker Ben Wheatley, best known for mad bullet ballet Free Fire, has reportedly been offered a “big Marvel film”, according to a passing comment on The Adam Buxton Podcast.Buxton was interviewing comedian and actor Bob Mortimer, who suggested a road trip movie project had been scuppered by the offer to Wheatley, though Mortimer did […]
Get an exclusive first look at Sideshow’s X-Men Collection
Thanks to the lovely people at Sideshow Collectibles, we’ve got an exclusive first look video featuring a first look at the upcoming X-Men Collection, which showcases two of Sideshow’s incredible new X-Men statues in Magneto and Wolverine, as well as offering a peek behind the scenes of the design process. Check it out here, or […]
Infinity War screenwriters open to more Marvel movies after Avengers 4
Having penned the scripts for Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Infinity War, it’s fair to say that screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely have played a major role in shaping the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The duo still have the as-yet-untitled Avengers 4 to come, but […]
Movie Review – Mary and the Witch’s Flower (2018)
Mary and the Witch’s Flower, 2018.Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. Featuring the voice talents of Ruby Barnhill, Kate Winslet, Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Jim Broadbent and Ewen Bremner.SYNOPSIS:A girl bored of rural life finds herself transported to a school of magic when she picks an unusual flower in the woods.Since the closure of Studio Ghibli in 2014, […]
Gems of War update 3.4 now live
Update 3.4 is now live for Gems of War on consoles and PC and with it arrives new features and changes, most notable of these is the highly anticipated Pets and the seemingly overpowered Doomskulls. The new trailer below provides a brief introduction to pets and how they can be used in the game.Starting off […]
First trailer for sci-fi thriller Astro starring Gary Daniels
Ahead of its premiere at Cannes later this month, a poster, trailer and batch of images have arrived online for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Astro. Directed by Asif Akbar and shot in Roswell, New Mexico, the film sees Gary Daniels leading a cast that includes Dominique Swain, Marshal Hilton, Gianni Capaldi, Louis Mandylor, Max Wasa, Omi Vaidya, […]