It’s taken over five years, but Universal’s biopic Straight Outta Compton is finally getting its cast together. According to The Hollywood Reporter, sources claim that they have found their Dr. Dre and Easy-E – and they may have their Ice Cube too. In the role of Dr. Dre will be Marcus Callender who has been seen on […]
Ron Perlman: “I’ll never stop trying to get Hellboy 3 made”
For a brief time last year, it seemed that the long-awaited third instalment of Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy trilogy could become a reality before del Toro seemingly shot down any hope by stating that the chances of Hellboy 3 ever making it to the screen are “very unlikely”. However, one person who hasn’t given up […]
Positive reactions to Gotham following the pilot sneak preview
A lucky few have seen the pilot for the anticipated pre-Batman TV show Gotham and the reaction has been very, very positive. Several comments have described the show as “gorgeous” and “brilliantly cast”. TV Equals’ Sandrine Sahakians said the show is “fantastic… the trailers don’t do it justice… definitely top of my list this fall.” The only […]
X-Men: Apocalypse to be set in the 1980s
It was announced well before the release of X-Men: Days of Future Past, but we now know a little bit more about the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse. Speaking with The Q and A Podcast, X-Men: Days of Future Past writer Simon Kinburg talked about a number of topics and dropped the setting for X-Men: Apocalypse. “[The] next […]
Steven Seagal working on Under Siege 3, why he won’t work on Expendables
It has been 22 years since Steven Seagal saved a navy battleship in Under Siege, but it looks like Casey Ryback could be making a comeback for a third outing as Seagal has revealed he’s working on Under Siege 3. In an interview with UK magazine Big Issue, the 62-year old said when asked what he […]
Godzilla hits $400 million worldwide
With one more territory to still hit, Godzilla has smashed its way through the $400 million mark after a great opening in China. The movie, directed Gareth Edwards who will also be directing the sequels, earned an impressive $36 million over 9,000 screens, which is a record for Warner Bros. The film fell just short […]
Frank Grillo on the chances of returning as Brock Rumlow for Captain America 3
With Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers set to return in Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Captain America: The Winter Soldier star Frank Grillo has been chatting to Collider about the possibility of his character Brock Rumlow returning for 2016’s Captain America 3 (warning: The Winter Soldier spoilers follow). “”I’m cautiously optimistic that you will […]
DVD Review – Knocked for Six (2012)
Knocked for Six, 2012. Directed by Boyd Hicklin. Starring Stephen Curry, Damon Gameau, Madeleine West, Pallavi Sharda, David Lyons, Brenton Thwaites, Brendan Cowell, Darshan Jariwala, Eddie Baroo and Ryan O’Kane. SYNOPSIS: Teddy (Curry) and his friends Rick (Cowell) and Stavros (Gameau) are, like most Australians, mad about cricket. When Rick and Stavros reveal that their […]
Gotham showrunners on the introduction of The Joker
While The Dark Knight will be absent from Gotham, FOX’s upcoming Batman prequel series will explore the origins of some of the Caped Crusader’s greatest foes, with the likes of Oswald Cobblepot (The Penguin), Edward Nygma (The Riddler) and Selina Kyle (Catwoman) all set to feature in the pilot. And now showrunners Bruno Heller and […]
R.I.P. Casey Kasem (1932 – 2014)
American radio personality and voice actor Casey Kasem has passed away today aged 82, his children have announced. Kasem – who was best known as the host of the American Top 40, as well as voicing Shaggy in Scooby-Doo – had been suffering from dementia, and was recently at the centre of a bitter family […]
