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Second Opinion – X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

May 22, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

X-Men Apocalypse, 2016. Directed by Bryan Singer. Starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Issac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Evan Peters, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Lucas Till and Kodi Smit-McPhee. SYNOPSIS: With the emergence of the world’s first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan. Going to see a […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Bryan Singer, Evan Peters, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac, Rose Byrne, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

Movie Review – X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

May 25, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

X-Men: Apocalypse, 2016. Directed by Bryan Singer. Starring James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, Sophie Turner, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ben Hardy, Olivia Munn, Lana Condor and Evan Peters. SYNOPSIS: 10 years after the events of the last movie, the X-Men reunite to battle Apocalypse, the world’s […]

Filed Under: Eric Bay-Andersen, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alexandra Shipp, Ben Hardy, Bryan Singer, Evan Peters, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Lana Condor, Marvel, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Olivia Munn, Oscar Isaac, Rose Byrne, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

Movie Review – Victor Frankenstein (2015)

November 25, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Victor Frankenstein, 2015. Directed by Paul McGuigan. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Freddie Fox, Mark Gatiss, and Charles Dance. SYNOPSIS: Told from Igor’s perspective, we see the troubled young assistant’s dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Viktor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Charles Dance, Daniel Radcliffe, Freddie Fox, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay, Mark Gatiss, Paul McGuigan, Victor Frankenstein

James McAvoy to star in sci-fi action thriller Extinction

September 12, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that James McAvoy is in talks to join the sci-fi action thriller Extinction, which is being produced by Good Universe and Mandeville Films. The plot revolves around “a man haunted by nightmares in which his wife is assaulted and who becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by an army bent on […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Extinction, James McAvoy

Oscar Isaac, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Wahlberg, James McAvoy and Nicholas Hoult reportedly up for Bloodshot

May 18, 2017 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Sony is aiming high for the lead role in Bloodshot, the first offering from the studio’s shared Valiant movie universe, with The Wrap reportedly revealing a wishlist of actors to play the title character. According to the site, Sony has identified a “wish list” of eight actors, which includes Oscar Isaac (Star […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bloodshot, jake gyllenhaal, James McAvoy, Mark Wahlberg, Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac, Valiant

X-Men: The real Apocalypse is its continuity!

May 24, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black attempts to make sense of the continuity of the X-Men franchise… Have you ever attempted to make sense of the X-Men movie continuity? As in pick apart the entire timeline of events across the eight, soon to be nine films in the franchise? Of course not, you all have lives. You have friends […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Alan Cumming, Alexandra Shipp, Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, Bryan Singer, Chris Claremont, Danny Huston, Deadpool, Ellen Page, Famke Janssen, Frank Miller, Gavin Hood, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, James Mangold, James Marsden, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Kelsey Grammer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Liev Schreiber, Lucas Till, Matthew Vaughn, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Olivia Williams, Patrick Stewart, Peter Dinklage, Rebecca Romijn, Rose Byrne, Ryan Reynolds, Shawn Ashmore, Simon Kinberg, Sophie Turner, Superman Returns, Taylor Kitsch, Terminator, The Wolverine, The Wolverine 3, Tye Sheridan, Tyler Mane, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: The Last Stand, X2: X-Men United

Rumour: Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy and Alexandra Shipp join Fox’s New Mutants, Simon Kinberg suggests “YA vibe”

April 1, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It looks like casting may be underway on 20th Century Fox’s latest X-Men spinoff New Mutants, with HitFix reporting that Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones) and Anya Taylor-Joy (The Witch) have signed on to appear in the Josh Boone-directed project. According to the site, Williams will portray the character of Rahne Sinclair/Wolfsbane, with Taylor-Joy as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alexandra Shipp, Anya Taylor-Joy, James McAvoy, Maisie Williams, Marvel, New Mutants, X-Men

M. Night Shyamalan thriller starring James McAvoy titled Split, release date revealed

October 27, 2015 by Tom Beasley

M. Night Shyamalan’s (The Visit latest thriller, starring James McAvoy (Victor Frankenstein), has been titled Split and will be released in January 2017, according to Deadline. SEE ALSO: Four more join James McAvoy in M. Night Shyamalan’s new Blumhouse film SEE ALSO: It Follows cinematographer to shoot new M. Night Shyamalan thriller Split is set […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tom Beasley Tagged With: James McAvoy, M. Night Shyamalan, Split

James McAvoy set to replace Joaquin Phoenix in M. Night Shyamalan’s new film

October 3, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

James McAvoy (X-Men: Apocalypse) is in talks to take the lead role in the new supernatural thriller from director M. Night Shyamalan, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Initially it was reported that the new film would see Shyamalan reunite with his Signs star Joaquin Phoenix, but it seems that Phoenix has passed on the project, allowing […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: James McAvoy, Joaquin Phoenix, M. Night Shyamalan

James McAvoy details a ridiculous deleted scene from X-Men: First Class

November 20, 2015 by Gary Collinson

During an interview with IGN to promote the release of his new film Victor Frankenstein, James McAvoy has detailed what would surely have been a rather horrendous scene from X-Men: First Class. “There was actually a scene in X-Men: First Class where we come up against somebody so dumb that I can’t mind bend him,” […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: James McAvoy, Marvel, X-Men, X-Men: First Class

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