Although the Obi-Wan Kenobi Anthology movie is yet to be officially announced by Disney and Lucasfilm, it was revealed back in August that Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) has been tapped to develop the project with a view to directing, with a report last month claiming that the Star Wars spinoff is aiming to go into […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Last Day’
Danny Hale reviews the eighth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5… The opening minutes of ‘The Last Day’ gave us the full reunion we were looking for; bringing the rest of the team to the Zephyr on the Earth’s surface and face to face with May. Her expression when she saw Phil despite […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, Thor 4, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, Hellboy, Spawn and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor 4, Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Venom, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Cloak & Dagger, The Punisher, X-Men, Wolverine, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, […]
Could Low Expectations for Solo: A Star Wars Story Be the Catalyst for Thundering Success?
Samuel Brace on Solo: A Star Wars Story… Is Solo: A Star Wars Story, against all odds, a success waiting to happen? It’s more than possible and one could even argue probable given the circumstances. Solo: A Star Wars Story is the film nobody wanted, aspersions have been cast upon it since the moment of […]
Movie Review – The Open House (2018)
The Open House, 2018. Directed by Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote. Starring Dylan Minnette, Piercey Dalton, Sharif Atkins, and Patricia Bethune. SYNOPSIS: A teenager and his mother find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house. Proving that January isn’t merely a dumping ground for Hollywood’s most rancid theatrical releases, Netflix’s generically-monikered The Open House […]
Samuel L. Jackson on returning as Nick Fury in Captain Marvel
Last year at the San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel announced that Samuel L. Jackson would be reprising the role of Nick Fury – albeit with two eyes – for the 1990s set Captain Marvel movie. Jackson followed up the reveal by suggesting that he was yet to sign on for the Brie Larson-headlined movie (and that […]
Gotham City Sirens reportedly on hold due to Suicide Squad 2, Birds of Prey and Joker vs Harley
Despite being absent from the last two DC Films slate announcements by Warner Bros., Suicide Squad director David Ayer stated recently that development continues on Gotham City Sirens, the planned spinoff movie centring on Harley Quinn, Catwoman and Poison Ivy. However, with Margot Robbie gearing up for her return as Harley Quinn this year, The […]
Scarlett Johansson to become highest paid actress in Hollywood with Black Widow movie
Many fans have been calling for it since she made her first appearance in Iron Man 2, and now it looks like Marvel Studios is finally ready to pull the trigger on a Black Widow movie, with the studio tapping Jac Schaeffer (Nasty Women) to pen a solo movie for Scarlett Johansson’s Avenger. Now, according […]
Teaser trailer for Danny McBride’s surprise Crocodile Dundee sequel
The last installment of the Crocodile Dundee franchise was released in 2001, and was notable only for the rubbish title (Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles) and a cameo from Mike Tyson. So the news that Danny McBride will star in a sequel to be released this summer is as unexpected as a boomerang actually coming […]
Rian Johnson offers brilliant Twitter response to Star Wars: The Last Jedi force projection criticism
Officially the most divisive Star Wars movie of the saga, Rian Johnson has spent the last few days divulging information about creative choices made on Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Whether that’s questions about Rey’s parentage, Snoke’s fate, or what happened to the Knights of Ren, he has answered them in a manner that has fully […]
