Next year will mark the tenth anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and in that time Marvel Studios has enjoyed unprecedented success; not only has it popularised and perfected the shared universe formula, but it has also become the highest-grossing franchise in history, with its 16 instalments to date pulling in over $12.5 billion and […]
Josh Brolin discusses his experience on Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War, compares the film to The Godfather
Earlier today we brought you some comments from Josh Brolin about his upcoming role as Cable in 20th Century Fox’s Deadpool 2 and X-Force, but of course that’s not the only comic book role he has in the pipeline as 2018 will see him battling Earth’s Mightiest Heroes as Thanos in Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity […]
Alexandra Shipp says X-Men: Dark Phoenix will be “accurate to the comics”
The last time that 20th Century Fox attempted an adaptation of the classic X-Men story arc The Dark Phoenix Saga, we ended up with 2006’s X-Men: The Last Stand, which saw the Phoenix pretty much taking a back seat in favour of the “mutant cure” storyline. Well, Fox and The Last Stand writer Simon Kinberg […]
Thor: Ragnarok impresses on Rotten Tomatoes with highest score of any Marvel Studios movie
Thor: Ragnarok is off to a thundering start with early reviews indicating that the newest addition to the Thor trilogy may just be the best yet [read our review here]. Some of that may be down to directer Taika Waititi, whose unique sense of humour and emphasis on Jack Kirby-influenced visuals plays on the successes of Guardians of […]
Movie Review – Geostorm (2017)
Geostorm, 2017. Directed by Dean Devlin. Starring Gerard Butler, Katheryn Winnick, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Andy Garcia, Zazie Beetz, and Ed Harris. SYNOPSIS: When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out […]
Viz Media announces new Pokemon titles for 2018, including Pompom Pokemon
Viz Media has announced that it is releasing three new Pokemon books in 2018, including the arts and crafts book Pompom Pokemon and the manga titles Pokemon Sun & Moon Vol. 1 and Pokemon Horizon: Sun & Moon Vol. 1. Pompom Pokemon Make pompom versions of your favorite Pokemon! This book includes 35 patterns with […]
Marvel’s The Punisher gets a new banner
Yesterday Netflix finally unveiled the premiere date for its next Marvel series The Punisher, as well as dropping a new trailer to boot, and now we’ve got a banner to go with it featuring Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle and his iconic skull logo; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Jon Bernthal provides The Punisher creator’s favourite […]
Fast & Furious costume designer signs on for Captain Marvel
According to a report from a report by Omega Underground, costume designer Sanja Milkovic Hays has signed on for 2019’s 90-set Captain Marvel movie. With sci-fi franchises like Star Trek: Beyond, Total Recall and Battle Los Angeles, as well as the Fast & Furious franchise and even a Marvel entry with Blade, Hays’ past work speaks for itself. Perhaps Sanja is […]
Toronto After Dark Film Festival Review – Tragedy Girls (2017)
Tragedy Girls, 2017. Directed by Tyler MacIntyre. Starring Brianna Hildebrand, Alexandra Shipp, Jack Quaid, Kevin Durand, Josh Hutcherson, Rosalind Chao, Timothy V. Murphy, and Craig Robinson. SYNOPSIS: Tragedy Girls, a twist on the slasher genre following two death-obsessed teenage girls who use their online show about real-life tragedies to send their small mid-western town into […]
Josh Brolin talks Cable role in Deadpool 2 and X-Force
The time-travelling mutant Cable is set to make his big screen debut next year in Deadpool 2, with Josh Brolin taking on the role of Nathan Summers. Brolin has recently expressed his excitement at getting to play the character long term, reportedly having a four film deal, and during an interview with Collider the actor […]
