Last month, it was rumoured that Ava DuVernay had signed on to direct Marvel’s Phase Three franchise launcher Black Panther, but it seems the report jumped the gun as the Selma director has revealed to Essence that she’s no longer in contention for the film. “I’m not signing on to direct Black Panther. I think […]
Ben Affleck on his initial reaction to being offered Batman, and the difference between DC and Marvel movies
Yesterday Entertainment Weekly unloaded a batch of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice images as part of its Comic-Con issue, giving us a peek at the hotly-anticipated DC movie ahead of next week’s SDCC panel [check them out here, here and here]. Well, now they’ve posted some comments from The Dark Knight himself Ben Affleck, […]
Hannibal Season 3 Episode 5 Review – ‘Contorno’
Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of Hannibal season 3… After all the set up so far this season, the endgame of Hannibal Lecter’s time in Florence has begun as multiple characters converged on the city in a big way. Things escalated very quickly for nearly every single character; no one was sitting on the […]
Filming on Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One is underway
This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone seeing as though the film is out next year, but reports are coming in that second unit production has already begun for Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One. These reports have come from the Bothan spies from Making Star Wars and Star Wars Aficionado and even suggest that […]
Interview: Director Gregory Jacobs talks Magic Mike XXL
Kat Kourbeti sat down with Magic Mike XXL director Gregory Jacobs and chatted to him about the film, out now in cinemas in the UK and worldwide… Kat Kourbeti: Congrats on the film, you’ve managed to subvert expectations yet again. Gregory Jacobs: Thanks! KK: The trailer is very misleading, it’s all like “Yeah! It’s all […]
Movie Review – Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2015)
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles, 2015 Directed by Chuck Workman SYNOPSIS: A documentary exploring the life and work of Orson Welles… Vincent van Gogh, famously, sold only one painting in his lifetime. Leonardo Da Vinci struggled to finish many of the commissions he was given – his Last Supper is technically […]
Comics to Read Before You Die #25: Strangers in Paradise
In the latest edition of Comics to Read Before You Die, Jessie Robertson looks at Strangers in Paradise… Creator: Terry Moore Published Jan 1993 So, storytime: I borrowed a number of books from my cousin a few months back to get some new material and with those books, his wife threw in Strangers in Paradise, […]
Movie Review – Magic Mike XXL (2015)
Magic Mike XXL, 2015 Directed by Gregory Jacobs Starring Channing Tatum, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, Adam Rodriguez, Kevin Nash, Gabriel Iglesias, Donald Glover, Elizabeth Banks, Jada Pinkett-Smith SYNOPSIS: Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road […]
Batman, The Joker and Harley Quinn featured on Alex Ross’ new painting ‘Mind If I Cut In?’
Celebrated artist Alex Ross has revealed a new painting entitled ‘Mind If I Cut In’, which follows his ‘Tango with Evil’ artwork from the cover of 199#’s Batman: Harley Quinn and sees The Dark Knight interrupting The Joker and Harley Quinn’s dance… Ross is set to offer the painting among the exclusives at his booth […]
Batman and Wonder Woman know each other’s secret identities in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
If you’ve not had your fill of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice photos and the like (see here, here and here), we’ve got another little nugget of information for you via EW’s coverage. Turns out, Batman and Wonder Woman are rather familiar with each other in the movie to the point where they even […]
