George Chrysostomou on five character who deserve a ‘young’ TV spinoff… With the release and success of CBS’s Young Sheldon and other similar properties, such as FOX’s Gotham, it is perhaps the beginning of a trend that we shall see more often. Taking a character back to their childhood is usually reserved for the odd flashback, where […]
Gotham ratings hit series low with season four
FOX may be fast tracking Bruce Wayne’s transformation into Batman, but it seems that isn’t doing much to halt the ratings slide on Gotham, with Comic Book reporting that the show has set new series lows with both episodes of its new fourth season. The first episode, ‘Pax Penguina‘, scored a 1.0 rating with 3.2 […]
It passes $500 million at the global box office to become the biggest horror of all time
Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema’s Stephen King adaptation It has continued its stellar box office run, passing the half billion dollar mark at the worldwide box office. In doing so, It has also become the highest-grossing horror movie of all time, toppling the 44-year record set by The Exorcist which grossed $441 million (although […]
The Emperor issues his final command in Star Wars Battlefront II clip
Electronic Arts has released a new clip from the single player campaign of Star Wars Battlefront II, which sees the (deceased) Emperor issuing his final command, codenamed Operation Cinder, as the Empire looks to get revenge for their defeat at the Battle of Endor. Take a look at the clip here… SEE ALSO: Star Wars […]
Don’t expect season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery until 2019
Given the number of delays the production faced during its first season, it probably won’t come as too much of a surprise to hear that a second season of Star Trek: Discovery isn’t expected to arrive until some time in 2019. “Ideally, on the early side of 2019,” producer Alex Kurtzman told THR when asked […]
Sideshow’s Legendary Scale Batman collectibe figure available to pre-order
Sideshow has revealed its Legendary Scale Batman figure. The limited edition DC collectible stands at an impressive 43 inches tall and is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,300; take a look at the official promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles Based on his comic book appearance, the Batman Legendary Scale Figure […]
New posters for The Punisher promise the truth must be taken
After yesterday’s reveal of the motion posters, Netflix has now released two new posters for The Punisher. Each offers a look at Frank Castle in and out of his Punisher gear, promising the truth must be taken. The release date for the Marvel series, which stars Jon Bernthal reprising his role as Punisher, is still unknown, […]
Why James Cameron is completely wrong on Wonder Woman
Ricky Church on why James Cameron is wrong about Wonder Woman… James Cameron has been making a lot of headlines recently, but probably not for the reasons he’d like. He’s currently starting production on Avatar 2 and his ambitious sequels, as well as rebooting Terminator with Tim Miller directing returning stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda […]
Which series will be the next big Netflix hit?
Samuel Brace on which series might be the next big hit for Netflix… Netflix has got pretty good at this original series thing. Over the past number of years the streaming service has cranked out some truly tremendous TV series that are exclusive to their platform, helping to revolutionise the TV landscape in the process. […]
The Week in Spandex – Thor: Ragnarok trailer, Ant-Man and the Wasp villain revealed, Justice League marketing blitz, James Cameron slams Wonder Woman again and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Venom, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Avengers 4, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Black Panther, Inhumans, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Punisher, Runaways, Deadpool 2, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Gambit, The Gifted, Justice League, Flashpoint, Nightwing, Wonder Woman, The Joker, Aquaman, Suicide […]
