Given that the contracts for X-Men: First Class stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult expired with last year’s X-Men: Apocalypse, the future of the main franchise is up in the air at the moment, with reports suggesting it could be “reconfigured” with a soft reboot should any of the main cast opt […]
Peter Gadiot cast as Mr. Mxyzptlk in Supergirl
Back in December it was revealed that Superman’s foe Mr. Mxyzptlk would be appearing in the second season of Supergirl, and now a set photo has arrived online via Canadagraphs which reveals that Peter Gadiot (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, Queen of the South) has secured the role. Here he is alongside Melissa Benoist’s […]
Interview: Directors Kristoffer Nyholm and Anders Engström on Taboo
Thomas Roach chats with directors Kristoffer Nyholm and Anders Engström about Taboo… Back in November, we had the opportunity to sit down and talk to the directors of the new show Taboo, Kristoffer Nyholm (who directed episodes 1-4) and Anders Engström (who directed episodes 5-8). Speaking with Kristoffer Nyholm, he revealed what attracted him to the project. […]
Movie Review – Assassin’s Creed (2016)
Assassin’s Creed, 2016. Directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson, Michael Kenneth Williams and Charlotte Rampling. SYNOPSIS: Callum Lynch, a prisoner on Death Row, is rescued from execution by the Abstergo Foundation, who reveal he is part of an ancient brotherhood known as the Assassins, and the memories of […]
About those terrible final shots in Rogue One and The Force Awakens
Anghus Houvouras on the final shots of Rogue One and The Force Awakens… – I wrote this column a few days before Carrie Fisher passed away. Like everyone else I was saddened to hear of her passing. I’m sure there are many that will find new appreciation for the final shot in Rogue One given […]
Henry Cavill continues tradition with Justice League gift
Superman actor Henry Cavill is continuing his tradition of giving gifts to the film crews he works with, presenting a Justice League logo medallion to the crew, saying: “It has been quite the battle shooting this movie, but I could imagine no better people to have struggled alongside. Thank you so much for your hard […]
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has talked to Marvel about a Moon Knight movie
Despite repeated – and likely speculative – rumours of a potential Netflix show, there’s been no official word from Marvel as to if and when we’ll ever see Moon Knight making his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That being said, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has revealed on Twitter that he’s pitched […]
Shane Black’s The Predator adds Keegan-Michael Key
Just yesterday, news broke that Moonlight actor Trevante Rhodes had boarded Shane Black’s reboot of The Predator, and now THR has word on yet another casting addition: Key and Peele co-creator and co-star Keegan-Michael Key. 20th Century Fox is still pretty tight-lipped about this reboot, which Black hopes to begin filming this winter. According to the new report, Key will […]
Vin Diesel goes Jungle Jibbing in new clip from xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Following yesterday’s featurette [check it out here], a new clip has arrived online for the upcoming action threequel xXx: Return of Xander Cage entitled ‘Jungle Jibbing’ featuring Vin Diesel; watch it below… The third explosive chapter of the blockbuster franchise that redefined the spy thriller finds extreme athlete turned government operative Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) […]
Arkham Asylum rumored to appear in Justice League
Last month, it was confirmed that Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor would make his return to the big screen in Justice League, though in what capacity remains to be seen. However, the folks over at Batman-News seem confident that Lex’s return means that we’ll be making another trip to Arkham Asylum. At the end of Batman v Superman: Dawn […]