Variety is reporting that BBC Studios is working on small screen adaptations of Ken Follett’s World War II novel Jackdaws and Federick Forsyth’s terrorist thriller The Kill List. Jackdaws follows a team of female insurgents in Occupied France in World War II, and was originally developed as a four-part series for the BBC, who ultimately passed […]
Book Review – Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Michelle Herbert reviews Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman… Eleanor Oliphant is Gail Honeyman’s debut novel and it is a powerful and astounding novel. I wasn’t sure what to expect when I first started reading the story but soon found that I couldn’t put it down. There were so many layers to the […]
Kevin Feige discusses Spider-Man’s five-movie arc in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Over the past few weeks, we’ve heard on several occasions that the deal between Marvel and Sony for Spider-Man’s inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will run through until the as-yet-untitled Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel in 2019 (which also kicks off Phase Four of the MCU), and now producer and Marvel Studios supremo Kevin Feige has […]
Wade Wilson suited up in latest Deadpool 2 set photos
We’ve already seen quite a few photos from the set of Deadpool 2 [see here, here and here], and they’re showing no signs of slowing down, with the latest images showing the Merc with a Mouth suited (and tooled) up on a rooftop; take a look here… https://twitter.com/AgentedeMARVEL/status/882285133214232576 Deadpool 2 sees David Leitch (John Wick) […]
Marvel’s Luke Cage adds two new cast members for season 2
Two new faces will be coming to Harlem in season two of Luke Cage, with Marvel and Netflix announcing that Mustafa Sahkir (The Night Of) and Gabrielle Dennis (Rosewood) have been cast in the upcoming season. Shakir will portray John McIver (a.k.a. Bushmaster), who is described as “a natural leader, brimming with charisma, whose mission is focused on […]
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny ‘Ewok Escape’ arrives online, watch it here
After two adventures with Rey and BB-8 from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Disney and Lucasfilm have turned their attention to the Original Trilogy for the latest episode of Star Wars: Forces of Destiny, as Leia and Wicket tangle with a pair of Imperial Stormtroopers on the Forest Moon of Endor. Take a look at […]
Rumoured details on Magneto’s role in X-Men: Dark Phoenix
Given that the character is absent from the original comic book storyline, it may have come as a surprise to some that Michael Fassbender’s Magneto was confirmed as featuring in the cast of next year’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix (although it really shouldn’t have, given that Erik is one of the mainstays of the movie series). […]
Mission: Impossible director wants to make an Alexander the Great film
The director of Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and the upcoming Mission: Impossible 6, Christopher McQuarrie, has said that he is still interested in making a film about Alexander the Great. The most famous adaptation of the life and times of the ancient king perhaps comes in the form of Oliver Stone’s epic Alexander. And while […]
Jon Watts “bothered” Sony and Marvel for Spider-Man: Homecoming director job
Spider-Man: Homecoming director Jon Watts has admitted to bothering Sony and Marvel to be a part of the movie. With the film rolling out around the globe this week, more and more information is starting to come out about the movie and what was going on behind the scenes. Jon Watts himself is now spilling […]
Edgar Wright could make a sequel to Baby Driver
Director of Baby Driver, Edgar Wright, has revealed that might end up making a sequel to the film. Wright’s latest movie has gone down a treat with critics and fans alike, currently holding a score of 86 on metacritic [read our reviews here, here and here]. So it is no surprise to hear that talk of a sequel […]
