Thomas Roach on whether Marvel Studios could follow the Civil War storyline for Avengers 3…. There has been a great deal of talk amongst fans recently about Marvel adapting Mark Millar’s Civil War to the big screen, with some offering criticism as to why it can’t happen, and others eager to see this story arc […]
Scott Glenn set to play Stick in Marvel’s Daredevil
Scott Glenn has been announced by Marvel to play the mysterious martial artist and mentor to Daredevil, Stick, in the upcoming Netflix series which is set to debut next year. Glenn is best known for his roles in The Bourne Ultimatum, The Silence of the Lambs, Training Day and Apocalypse Now. This is not the […]
Microsoft buys Minecraft studio for $2.5 billion
Minecraft, one of the most successful video games of all time, is now in the hands of Microsoft. The company just bought Minecraft’s studio, Mojang, for a whopping $2.5 billion. The deal is the largest the company has made since Satya Nadella became the CEO in February. It certainly seems like a very smart move […]
Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett offer up an idea for You’re Next 2
Spoilers for You’re Next, obviously… Their latest movie, The Guest, is still out in cinemas (read our reviews here and here) and to promote the movie, director Adam Wingard and writer Simon Barrett took part in a Reddit AMA. But while discussing The Guest, they offered up some ideas for a sequel to their home […]
David Fincher explains why his 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea adaptation never happened
A couple years ago, David Fincher (Fight Club, The Social Network) was knee-deep in location scouting for an adaptation of Jules Verne’s seminal science fiction novel, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea for Disney. After several delays and casting shakedowns, the project failed to materialize and Fincher moved on to adapting Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl instead. It were those disputes […]
Duncan Jones and Rian Johnson interested in directing Preacher episodes for AMC
As we speak, writing, directing and producing duo Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg (Superbad, This is the End) are hard at work on an adaptation of Garth Ennis’ 1990s graphic novel Preacher for AMC. Over the weekend, the two got into a discussion about the project over Twitter, and caught the attention of up-and-coming directors Duncan Jones […]
Movie Review – Wish I Was Here (2014)
Wish I Was Here, 2014. Directed by Zach Braff. Starring Zach Braff, Kate Hudson, Mandy Patinkin, Joey King, Pierce Gagnon, Josh Gad, Ashley Greene, Donald Faison, Michael Weston, James Avery and Jim Parsons. SYNOPSIS: Aidan Bloom is a 35-year-old man who finds himself at major crossroads, which forces him to examine his life, his career, […]
Blu-ray Review – Sabotage (2014)
Sabotage, 2014. Directed by David Ayer. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington, Olivia Williams, Terence Howard, Joe Manganiello, Josh Holloway, Max Martini, Harold Perrineau and Mireille Enos. SYNOPSIS: Members of an elite DEA task force find themselves being taken down one by one after they rob a drug cartel safe house. Skip Woods is the luckiest […]
Doctor Who Series 8 Episode 4 Review – ‘Listen’
Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who series 8 episode 4 – ‘Listen’…. The Doctor: Why do you have three mirrors? Why don’t you just turn your head? This weeks Who is a return to its opening form with “Listen” and one of the best things about this episode for myself is that I have children to watch as […]
Blu-ray Review – The ‘Burbs (1989)
The ‘Burbs, 1989 Directed by Joe Dante Starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Duconnun, Corey Feldman, Wendy Schaal, Henry Gibson, Brother Theodore, Courney Gains and Dick Miller SYNOPSIS: An overstressed suburbanite and his paramilitaric neighbor struggle to prove their paranoid theory that the new family in town is a front for a cannibalistic cult. […]