Those assuming that Fox’s upcoming series Gotham would only feature the origins of iconic Batman villains have another thing coming, because according to star Ben McKenzie, a rather obscure DC character will give Jim Gordon hell in the series’ third episode. McKenzie recently spoke with Entertainment Weekly, and the folks at Spoiler TV noticed this little gem […]
Tom Hiddleston to star in Skull Island with Jordan Vogt-Roberts directing
Legendary Pictures announced today that Thor: The Dark World and Only Lovers Left Alive star Tom Hiddleston is in talks to star in the new King Kong film, Skull Island, with The Kings of Summer and You’re the Worst director Jordan Vogt-Roberts at the helm. Unfortunately we still don’t know much about the project, though it will explore the titular island that King Kong […]
Original Flash star Amanda Pays returning as Dr. Tina McGee in new show
We already know that John Wesley Shipp – Barry Allen in the original 1990s TV series The Flash – is set to feature in The CW’s new Arrow spin-off as Barry’s father Henry Allen, and now Variety has revealed that his co-star Amanda Pays will be returning in the exact same role she played in the […]
Looking back at… Sonic the Hedgehog (1993 – 1994)
Luke Owen looks back at Sonic the Hedgehog… During the early 90s, one blue hedgehog ruled pop culture with a string of successful video games for Sega’s flagship Genesis console (or Mega Drive if you’re in the UK). And while we never did get a live-action movie of Sonic the Hedgehog like Nintendo did with […]
Movie 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. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s post political return […]
Film Community – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Ever since the dawn of the Internet and the invention of the “comments section”, websites have been inundated with thoughts, opinions and views from those who previously never had a public platform to share their voice. What we have now in 2014 is a very large and thriving film community where people can give their […]
Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett to write and direct English-language remake of I Saw The Devil
Following yesterday’s story with their plans for You’re Next 2, The Guest writing and directing duo Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett have reportedly been hired for the English-language remake of Kim Jee-Woon’s 2010 South Korean serial killer thriller I Saw the Devil. The Wrap has learned that, while not officially announced, Barrett has started work on […]
Oculus writer-director to reboot I Know What You Did Last Summer for Sony
Sony Pictures is set to reboot the teen slasher series I Know What You Did Last Summer, with the studio tapping Oculus co-writer / director Mike Flanagan and partner Jeff Howard to pen the script for producer Neal Moritz (Fast & Furious). Released in 1997 off the back of the success of Scream and the […]
Matt Damon to return to the Bourne franchise with Paul Greengrass
According to a report over at Deadline, Matt Damon may return as Jason Bourne for a future film. Despite saying he was done with playing the CIA assassin from the Robert Ludlum novels sources indicate that Damon is close to making a deal with Universal to return to the franchise. Director of The Bourne Supremacy […]
Movie Review – Chungking Express (1994)
Chungking Express, 1994. Directed by Wong Kar Wai. Starring Tony Leung, Faye Wong, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Brigette Lin. SYNOPSIS: Two stories reveal the love lives of two different policemen who struggle to find love in Hong Kong. Considered one of the greatest films of the 2000’s, Wong Kar Wai’s In the Mood for Love is […]