Stan Lee is over in the UK at the moment for the London Film & Comic-Con (that’s me looking rather chuffed to be having my photo taken with the legend earlier this evening), and at a press conference prior to the event he spoke about the rise of Marvel movies, as well as confirming that […]
Wolverine is going to die, and I couldn’t care less
Anghus Houvouras on why he couldn’t care less about the upcoming Death of Wolverine… When I first start reading comic books, the idea of a character dying seemed so epic. Our superheroes always seemed immortal. The idea that one of them or their supporting cast could cease to exist was a grim reality that had […]
Robert Englund to be Freddy Krueger one last time
One, two, Freddy’s coming for you… It’s been 30 years since Robert Englund first put on the make-up for A Nightmare on Elm Street as the now iconic Freddy Krueger and to mark the occasion, he’s doing it one last time. At the Flashback Weekend on August 8th (get tickets here), Englund will be putting […]
Scott Derrickson talks working with Jon Spaihts on Doctor Strange
It was announced last month that Scott Derrickson (Sinister) would be directing the adaptation of Doctor Strange for Phase Three of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, and it was a couple of weeks later that Jon Spaihts (Prometheus) had been brought on to pen the script. In an interview with Movie Pilot, Derrickson talked about working with […]
Bryan Singer developing The Age of Heroes adaptation
Having directed 3 X-Men movies (his latest being X-Men: Days of Future Past) and Superman Returns, you would expect Bryan Singer to be moving away from the comic book world before heading back in for X-Men: Apocalypse in 2016. However, Tracking Boards show that his company, Bat Hat Harry, have acquired the rights to The Age of […]
Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe board Shane Black’s The Nice Guys
Before Shane Black (Iron Man 3) heads back to the jungle (figuratively speaking) to tackle the new Predator movie, he will be directing his 1970s inspired comedy-noir The Nice Guys. And it’s been confirmed this morning by The Hollywood Reporter that Ryan Gosling (Only God Forgives) and Russell Crowe (Noah) have joined to lead the […]
20th Century Fox’s San Diego Comic-Con presentation announced, The Fantastic Four absent
Last night a rumour emerged that 20th Century Fox would be bringing the cast of The Fantastic Four to San Diego for Comic-Con, but the studio has now released details of its Hall H panel for SDCC on Friday, July 25th and Marvel’s First Family are nowhere to be seen: 20th Century Fox Comic-Con Presentation […]
Fast & Furious 7 cast releases heartfelt letter to fans after wrapping production
Fast & Furious 7 was meant to speed into theaters this week, but the sudden and tragic death of franchise star Paul Walker brought the film to a screeching halt, as his cast and crew members mourned his loss, and debated whether or not to continue the series without him. Eventually, the decision was made to […]
Movie Review – Goddess (2013)
Goddess, 2013. Directed by Mark Lamprell. Starring Laura Michelle Kelly, Ronan Keating, Magda Szubanski, Dustin Clare, Hugo Johnstone-Burt. SYNOPSIS: A bored and listless mother of twin boys gets a webcam from her husband, so they can keep in touch whilst he’s at work. She starts to sing and dance on camera and becomes an internet […]
NBC’s Constantine is replacing its female lead after the pilot episode
NBC’s upcoming Constantine series hasn’t even aired yet, but word is trickling in that it’s lost its female lead. According to THR, Lucy Griffiths (True Blood), who plays Liv in the pilot episode, has left the show because “the creators opted to move in a different direction.” Liv was set to be the show’s female lead […]