This War of Mine was a gritty story about a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city. It saw players struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. In short it provided a unique perspective of war seldom (if ever) seen in games. Now it is […]
Ben Affleck explains why he agreed to play Batman
It certainly hasn’t been all roses for Ben Affleck since he was first announced as securing the role of The Dark Knight for Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe. His initial casting was met with a huge backlash from some fans (often par for the course when it comes to announcing a new Batman), and while […]
Nintendo teaming with Illumination Entertainment for animated Mario movie
It looks like Nintendo may finally have got over the disastrous 1993 live-action Super Mario Bros. movie, as the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the gaming giant is teaming up with Illumination Entertainment for an animated movie featuring its iconic company mascot. According to the report, negotiations have been going on for a year, […]
Sony developing Spider-Man spinoff for Morbius, the Living Vampire
Not content with its Venom and Silver & Black movies, Sony has added a third project to its shared Spider-Man universe, with THR reporting that the studio is developing a Morbius, the Living Vampire film. The project has been penned by screenwriters Burk Sharpless and Matt Sazama, and the script has already been submitted to […]
Why The Punisher Films Failed
With Netflix’s The Punisher on the horizon, James Turner looks back at the previous live-action adaptations of the Punisher to see why they failed… The Punisher (1989) Rotten Tomatoes rating: 28% Let’s get the worst of the bunch out of the way first. Set five years after the murder of his family, Frank Castle, known to […]
J.K. Simmons and Ben Affleck discuss Justice League’s “badass” Commissioner Gordon
In just a few days time, we’ll be introduced to the newest take on Gotham City’s Police Commissioner James Gordon, as Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons makes his DC Extended Universe debut in the DC blockbuster Justice League, and Simmons has been chatting about his “badass” take on the iconic character. “My take on Commissioner Gordon is […]
Rob Liefeld meets Cable in Deadpool 2 set photo
The time travelling mutant Cable is set to make his big screen debut next year as Josh Brolin takes on the role in 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated sequel Deadpool 2. The character’s co-creator Rob Liefeld has taken to Instagram to share a set photo of himself alongside Brolin in costume as Nathan Summers, during which […]
First images from Rampage featuring Dwayne Johnson and Naomie Harris
With the first trailer set to land this Thursday, USA Today has revealed a couple of official images from the upcoming videogame adaptation Rampage featuring Dwayne Johnson and Naomie Harris; check them out below… “Primatologist Davis Okoye (Johnson), a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, […]
Rotten Tomatoes is delaying the release of its Justice League score
The reveal of Justice League’s Rotten Tomatoes score has been delayed. Rotten Tomatoes which aggregates review scores for movies, giving each film a subsequent percentage rating and a label of either fresh or rotten, has delayed its Justice League score, pushing it back until a day before the film’s release. This is likely to raise one […]
Batman: Gotham By Gaslight release date, synopsis and special features revealed
A few days ago we got a look at the first trailer for Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, the upcoming animated adaptation of Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola’s 1989 Elseworlds tale, and now Warner Bros. has unveiled the official synopsis and details of the bonus features for the next entry in the DC Universe Animated Original Movies […]
