Well Marvel certainly isn’t have much luck filling the director’s chair vacated by Edgar Wright on the upcoming Phase Three-launching Ant-Man. Last week Anchorman helmer Adam McKay entered talks with the studio before promptly pulling out of negotiations, and now it seems that another of Marvel’s shortlist has followed suite, with Rawson Marshall Thurber (We’re […]
Spacey Princess: Mike Maihack talks about Cleopatra in Space
Trevor Hogg chats with Mike Maihack about expanding the universe of Cleopatra in Space beyond the Internet… Starting out as a webcomic created by Mike Maihack, Cleopatra in Space is now taking on the publishing industry. “David Saylor, the creative director at Graphix, contacted me shortly after seeing my self-published collections at San Diego Comic-Con […]
Video Game Review – Wolfenstein: The New Order
Ray Willmott reviews Wolfenstein: The New Order… The original First Person Shooter, Wolfenstein 3D, certainly offered its fair share of controversy way back in the 80’s. It was one of the first games to set you down a path of killing Nazis using all manner of guns and weapons. But despite its themes and messages, […]
Jon Favreau on the “big gamble” of casting Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man
When it comes to the greatest career turnarounds in Hollywood, it’s hard to look past Robert Downey Jr.; a decade ago he couldn’t even get insured for a movie role, and now he’s the highest-paid star in Hollywood – thanks to The Avengers and Iron Man 3, which grossed close to $3 billion between them […]
Scott Derrickson to direct Marvel’s Doctor Strange
While Marvel attempt to find a director to replace Edgar Wright over in the Ant-Man camp, it seems they have found the man for the job to helm the big screen adaptation of Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the form of Scott Derrickson (Sinister), according to The Hollywood Reporter. Doctor Strange first appeared in Strange Tales #110 […]
Just how much of Thanos will we see in Guardians of the Galaxy?
There has been much speculation about the role of Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy and the casting of Josh Brolin this week has only spurred things on further. Well, Vulture claim they have the inside scoop on his involvement. Watch out, as there could be spoilers ahead… […]
Now Commissioner Gordon is rumoured for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
After a brief flurry of official news ahead of principal photography, Warner Bros. and director Zack Snyder appear to have shut up shop while cameras roll on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but thankfully we’ve got the good old rumour mill to help us through the dry spell. Coming hot on the heels of […]
Sigourney Weaver wants to make another Alien movie
While Ridley Scott is off focusing on the Prometheus part of the Alien universe, it seems Alien cornerstone Ripley herself Sigourney Weaver is keen on the idea of returning to the big screen to take on the Xenomorphs again. Appearing at the Hero Complex Film Festival in Los Angeles over the weekend, Weaver talked about the franchise, stating […]
Comic Book Review – Cleopatra in Space #1: Target Practice
Trevor Hogg tries to keep up with an impulsive historical figure who has a knack of getting in and out of trouble whether in the past or the future… When fifteen-year-old Cleopatra (yes, THAT Cleopatra) finds a mysterious tablet that zaps her to the far, REALLY far future, she learns of an ancient prophecy that […]
Clark Gregg talks Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season two and Agent Carter
While promoting his new movie Trust Me (available now on VOD), Clark Gregg sat down with Collider to discuss the movie, as well as the opinion-splitting Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. “People kept saying to me, ‘every episode was better than the one that came before it’.” Gregg said. “And that’s a testament to [the writers].” […]