Trevor Hogg chats with Stephan Franck about a childhood obsession, The Iron Giant, and Smurfs… “My dad was an amateur painter and photographer; I’m pretty sure he would have had an artistic career, had his life situation been different,” states Stephan Franck.  “On my mom’s side, we’re talking self-taught musicians, professional gamblers and dentists…all artists […]

Although Leonardo DiCaprio announced that he was taking a hiatus from acting, this may have been a lie. With DiCaprio attaching himself to numerous projects, he has now been approached to produce and star in an adaptation of Scandinavian crime author Jo Nesbo’s Blood in the Snow. Blood in the Snow will star Leonardo DiCaprio […]

Thor: The Dark World, 2013. Directed by Alan Taylor.Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Russo, Christopher Eccleston, Kat Dennings, Stellan Skarsgård, Jaimie Alexander, Tadanobu Asano, Zachary Levi, Ray Stevenson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Idris Elba. SYNOPSIS: Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his […]

Joss Whedon is currently hammering away at the screenplay for 2015’s hugely-anticipated sequel The Avengers: Age of Ultron ahead of production early next year, as well as serving as ‘creative consultant’ on Phase Two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But with his deal set to expire after the release of The Avengers sequel, can we […]

As Chris Hemsworth gears up for his third outing as the God of Thunder in Marvel Studios’ upcoming solo sequel Thor: The Dark World, the Australian actor has been doing the press rounds for the film, with Access Hollywood taking the opportunity to ask him about his contract with Marvel, and more specifically, how many […]

Despite his demise in the first movie (spoilers, for the one or two people out there yet to see the film), director James Cameron has announced that Stephen Lang’s evil Colonel Miles Quaritch is to return for the forthcoming trio of sequels to the 2009 mega blockbuster Avatar, where he’ll join the previously confirmed Sam […]

To countdown to this year’s Halloween, Luke Owen reviews a different horror film every day of October. Up next; the Wes Craven classic… While looking through the Child’s Play series, there was a name who kept cropping up in terms of comparisons to Chucky as a character – the dream stalking, finger-knife wielding Freddy Krueger. […]

Matt Smith reviews the first episode of Veep season two… Armando Iannucci is seen in some circles as the godfather of TV comedy. And, like a lot of comedy performers and producers who make it big in comedy, he’s started looking elsewhere. He’s been reported as wanting to perhaps add more drama to proceedings. He’s […]

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #26… “The conflict between the Klingon and Romulan Empires erupts, with Captain Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise trapped in the middle! Don’t miss the newest chapter of the ongoing series overseen by Star Trek Into Darkness writer/producer Roberto Orci! “ Well it’s all go in this issue. As you […]

Earlier this week we reported on the rumours that Tim Burton was keen on a return to the film that first made him a star –Beetlejuice – and today it seems as if this rumour has been confirmed with Tim Burton now officially in talks to direct Beetlejuice 2. The sequel has been in development for years […]