Having carved himself a fine reputation directing the likes of The Sopranos, Mad Men, Boardwalk Empire and Game of Thrones, Alan Taylor is set to make jump to big budget filmmaking with the release of Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World, after which he’s set to turn his hand to another big franchise, helming the 2015 […]
Countdown to Halloween – Bride of Chucky (1998)
To countdown to this year’s Halloween, Luke Owen reviews a different horror film every day of October. Up next; Bride of Chucky… With Curse of Chucky being released this coming Monday (read my review here), Countdown to Halloween will be looking at everyone’s fourth or fifth favourite slasher villain: Charles Lee Ray aka Chucky. When Child’s Play 3 failed to […]
Movie Review – Escape Plan (2013)
Escape Plan, 2013. Directed by Mikael Håfström.Starring Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, 50 Cent, Jim Caviezel, Vinnie Jones, Sam Neill, Faran Tahir,Vincent D’Onofrio and Amy Ryan. SYNOPSIS: When a structural-security authority finds himself set up and incarcerated in the world’s most secret and secure prison, he has to use his skills to escape with help from […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige comments on Ant-Man casting reports and Vin Diesel, Rashida Jones rumoured as The Wasp
As usual, it’s been a busy week for Marvel news / rumours / speculation. Among the highlights was a report suggesting that that Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Dark Knight Rises, Don Jon) and Paul Rudd (This Is Forty, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues) are front-runners for the lead in Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man, and Marvel’s head honcho […]
Josh Brolin in talks for Jurassic World
Josh Brolin already missed out on one big 2015 sequel, having been under consideration for the role of The Dark Knight in Batman vs. Superman before losing out to Ben Affleck, but it looks like he’s going to make up for it by taking a trip to Jurassic World, with reports emerging that the Men […]
Star Wars: Episode VII arriving Spring/Summer 2015, Darth Vader TV Specials planned for 2014
The folks over at JediNews have just dropped two rather big pieces of Star Wars news, courtesy of a brochure that was being handed out at the European Brand Licensing Show, which included a section detailing Disney’s plans for the epic space opera over the next two years. The big news? Well, it seems that […]
Special Features – Why Michael B. Jordan is going to make a great Human Torch
Anthony Stokes on why Michael B. Jordan is going to make a great Human Torch in The Fantastic Four reboot… First we get Ben Affleck as Batman and now there’s a black Human Torch. Wow, thanks Obama. All joking aside, the internet is full of negative buzz about Michael B. Jordan’s casting in The Fantastic […]
Countdown to Halloween – Child’s Play 3 (1991)
To countdown to this year’s Halloween, Luke Owen reviews a different horror film every day of October. Up next; Child’s Play 3… With Curse of Chucky being released this coming Monday (read my review here), Countdown to Halloween will be looking at everyone’s fourth or fifth favourite slasher villain: Charles Lee Ray aka Chucky. The fact that Child’s Play 2 […]
Hot Wheels movie gets a director
Earlier this week we heard that the Stretch Armstrong movie has been cancelled, but that doesn’t mean Hollywood is going to stop producing films based on beloved toys. Today, it has been announced that Titanic stuntman Simon Crane will direct the Hot Wheels movie, with Donnie Brasco and Quiz Show writer Paul Attanasio attached to write. Crane may have very little […]
Lady Gaga joining The Muppets for Holiday Special
Kermit and co. have made a new best friend. Lady Gaga is to join The Muppets in ABC’s 90-minute special Lady Gaga & the Muppets’ Holiday Spectacular. When asked about the exciting opportunity to sing alongside Pepe the King Prawn, Gaga said “I was so excited when ABC called me about doing a holiday special […]