Variety is reporting that writer/director Alex Garland (Ex_Machina) may have found the star of his new film Annihilation in the form of Oscar winner Natalie Portman (Black Swan). Garland is currently enjoying success in the US with Ex Machina, following its critically-acclaimed run in the UK earlier this year. In addition to Portman, the trade also […]
Second Opinion – Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
Far from the Madding Crowd, 2015. Directed by Thomas Vinterberg. Starring Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple and Jessica Barden. SYNOPSIS: In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and […]
Interview: Emma Stone talks Birdman
Emma Stone talks Birdman… How was it doing a movie with so many long takes? It was a challenge in the same way theatre is a challenge. You’re doing the same thing night after night yet having it seem like you’re doing it for the first time. It was the same with this film, except […]
Comic Book Review – Descender #3
Zeb Larson reviews Descender #3… After the shocking conclusion of issue 2, Quon and Telsa arrive at the Colony, but they may be too late to save TIM-21’s memory. Meanwhile Driller continues his rampage and TIM’S AI has a strange encounter. This issue of Descender is an exploration of Tim’s consciousness and the extent to […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutanimals #3
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutanimals #3… “The Mutanimals’ ranks have swelled, and they are ready to rumble! Null has a couple of surprises in store though!” I could review this issue by just posting a big picture of me giving two thumbs ups. It would be utterly apt. But you’d probably rather […]
The CW places series order for Arrow/Flash spinoff DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, synopsis released
We already know we’ll be getting new seasons of The Flash and Arrow, and now The CW has confirmed that the upcoming spinoff DC’s Legends of Tomorrow has been given a series order, along with an official synopsis… When heroes alone are not enough… the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Agent Carter renewed, Mockingbird spinoff scrapped
As Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. gears up for its season two finale this coming Tuesday, ABC has confirmed that it has renewed the Marvel series for a third season, as well as picking up a second run of episodes for the Hayley Atwell-headlined Agent Carter. However, if you were looking forward to seeing the network’s planned […]
Avengers: Infinity War – Part 1 and Part 2 to be filmed entirely in IMAX, screenwriters confirmed
Following word that Captain America: Civil War has started filming with a massive roll-call of actors, more Marvel news has been forthcoming today, with the announcement that both parts of Avengers: Infinity War will be filmed entirely in IMAX. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo stated, “The intent with the Infinity War films is to bring […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45… The Turtles return from Burnow Island to find unimaginable tragedy. As the family struggles to cope, an enraged Foot Clan prepares its revenge. It’s all been building to this…the start of the final storyline leading to #50! After any huge story it’s reasonable to assume that you’ll […]
Hugh Jackman confirms Wolverine 3 will be his last outing as Logan
Back in March, Hugh Jackman posted an image of Wolverine’s adamantium claws with the caption “one last time”, with The Wolverine helmer James Mangold subsequently revealing that Jackman was referring to the upcoming third solo outing for the fan-favorite mutant. Well, Jackman has now reiterated that his time as Logan is almost up, stating on […]
