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What If? Five Marvel Movies That Were Almost Made

September 15, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at five Marvel movie “what ifs?”… Like every franchise or studio, Marvel has seen their fair share of films enter development and never see a release. Whether it’s a passion project rejected by studio heads or just a long developmental process that scares off a lead, we’ve seen plenty of projects based […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, Edgar Wright, Guillermo del Toro, J. Michael Straczynski, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sam Raimi, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 4, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Magneto

Revisiting the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy

September 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Were a generation of fans too harsh on the Prequel Trilogy? Tom Jolliffe revisits The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith to see whether they’re worthy of reappraisal, and how they hold up post-Disney Sequel Trilogy… Remember Spaced? The much loved and all too shortly lived sitcom from Edgar Wright, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Disney, Edgar Wright, Ewan McGregor, George Lucas, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, Jake Lloyd, John Williams, Natalie Portman, Rian Johnson, Simon Pegg, Spaced, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead return in the teaser for Edgar Wright-produced Scott Pilgrim anime

August 16, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

The original Sex Bob-Omb line-up are back with the release of the teaser trailer for Netflix’s upcoming Edgar Wright-produced anime Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. The eight-episode series is created by animation studio Science Saru, and reunites the cast of the 2010 cult-classic movie to bring the story of Scott Pilgrim and his battle of the […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Edgar Wright, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Cera, netflix, Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Scott Pilgrim: The Anime

Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright working on a new film separate from the Cornetto Trilogy

August 3, 2023 by Ricky Church

Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright have made several cult and popular films with their Cornetto Trilogy, made up of the comedies and genre spoofs Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World’s End. While Wright has gone on to direct several more films since their conclusion of their ‘trilogy’, the duo and Nick Frost, the other lead of […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Edgar Wright, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead, Simon Pegg, The World's End

Edgar Wright and Bryan Lee O’Malley developing Scott Pilgrim: The Anime with original movie cast

March 30, 2023 by Ricky Church

Scott Pilgrim is heading back to screens in a brand new way! Scott Pilgrim vs. The World director Edgar Wright has announced he, Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley and screenwriter BenDavid Grabinski are teaming with Netflix to develop Scott Pilgrim: The Anime with the film’s original cast reprising their roles. First published in 2004, the graphic novel series followed […]

Filed Under: Anime, News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Alison Pill, Anna Kendrick, aubrey plaza, BenDavid Grabinski, Brandon Routh, Brie Larson, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Chris Evans, Edgar Wright, Ellon Wong, Jason Schwartzman, Johnny Simmons, Kieran Culkin, mae whitman, Mark Webber, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Cera, Satya Bhabha, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Scott Pilgrim: The Anime

Emma Stone reportedly set to headline Edgar Wright’s The Chain

January 19, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Emma Stone has reportedly been cast in the lead role for Edgar Wright’s forthcoming adaptation of Adrian McKinty’s best-selling novel The Chain.  According to The Direct the Academy Award winning La La Land actor has been cast in the kidnap thriller, which is being directed by Last Night in Soho‘s Edgar Wright, and written by X-Men: […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Adrian Mckinty, Edgar Wright, Emma Stone, the chain

Revisiting Hot Fuzz – Fifteen Years Later

May 2, 2022 by admin

Hasitha Fernando revisits Hot Fuzz fifteen years on from its release… 2004’s Shaun of the Dead introduced the film world to a new rising talent – Edgar Wright. Hailing from Dorset, England, Wright can best be described as a geek, with an almost encyclopaedic knowledge of all things movie related. The talented auteur initially made […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Edgar Wright, Hot Fuzz, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg

Blake Lively to make directorial debut with Seconds from Edgar Wright and Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley

April 30, 2022 by Ricky Church

Actress Blake Lively (A Simple Favor) is set to make her directorial debut with Seconds, an adaptation of the graphic novel from Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley with a screenplay written by Scott Pilgrim vs The World director Edgar Wright. O’Malley wrote and illustrated Seconds in 2014 as a follow-up to his Scott Pilgrim saga. The story follows […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Blake Lively, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Edgar Wright, Seconds

4K Ultra HD Review – Last Night in Soho (2021)

February 1, 2022 by Brad Cook

Last Night in Soho, 2021. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Terence Stamp, and Diana Rigg. SYNOPSIS: Edgar Wright’s latest, Last Night in Soho, arrives on 4K UltraHD with a solid batch of bonus features. It’s a film that loses its way in the third act, but fans […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Anya Taylor-Joy, Diana Rigg, Edgar Wright, Last Night in Soho, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Terence Stamp, Thomasin McKenzie

Movie Review – Sing 2 (2021)

January 27, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Sing 2, 2021. Written and Directed by Garth Jennings. Featuring the voice talents of Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Bobby Cannavale, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Halsey, Pharrell Williams, Nick Offerman, Letitia Wright, Eric André, Chelsea Peretti, Bono, Garth Jennings, Adam Buxton, Edgar Wright, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Serafinowicz, and Wes Anderson. SYNOPSIS: Buster […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adam Buxton, Bobby Cannavale, Bono, Chelsea Peretti, Edgar Wright, Eric André, Garth Jennings, Halsey, Jennifer Saunders, Letitia Wright, Matthew McConaughey, Nick Kroll, Nick Offerman, Peter Serafinowicz, Pharrell Williams, reese witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Sing, Sing 2, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Wes Anderson

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