Lionsgate has announced that Matthew Vaughn’s 2010 comic book adaptation Kick-Ass is set for 4K Ultra HD release this November in celebration of its 10th anniversary; check out the cover artwork and details below… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK A groundbreaking, action-packed comic book adaptation gets the 4K Ultra HD […]
Shocking Hero Deaths in Superhero Movies
Red Stewart presents shocking superhero deaths…. #5. Stephen Strange – Doctor Strange Stephen Strange has come to bargain by trapping MCU adversary Dormammu in an endless loop of devious design. In response, Dormammu decides to make the good doctor suffer, to which his response is “pain’s an old friend”. Slashed and skewered innumerable times, the […]
Matthew Vaughn announces Kick-Ass reboot, Kingsman sequel, spinoffs and TV show
Having enjoyed success with two Mark Millar comic book adaptations, filmmaker Matthew Vaughn has revealed to Empire that he has big plans for both Kick-Ass and Kingsman as part of his newly-established Marv Studios. “We’re going to reboot Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl,” Vaughn revealed, stating that we’ll be getting both a new Kick-Ass movie and a […]
Kick-Ass: The New Girl Vol. 1 set for release in September
Image Comics has announced the upcoming release of Kick-Ass: The New Girl Vol. 1, a trade paperback collecting issues #1 to #6 of the new Kick-Ass story arc from Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr. In KICK-ASS: THE NEW GIRL, VOL. 1, Kick-Ass returns readier than ever to wipe out the city’s criminal lowlives, destroy […]
Chloe Grace Moretz rules out a Hit-Girl return after the way Kick-Ass 2 was handled
Last week, it was announced that Matthew Vaughn is looking to reboot the Kick-Ass franchise through his newly-established Marv Studios, as well as developing a solo film based around the character of Hit-Girl. The lethal young crimefighter was played by Chloe Grace Moretz in Vaughn’s Kick-Ass and its 2013 sequel, but it seems that won’t […]
Kick-Ass #7 introduces new creative team and new story arc
Image Comics has announced that Kick-Ass #7 will launch an exciting new story arc for the series and introduce an all-new creative team in Steve Niles and Marcelo Frusin, who will succeed original series creators Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. “When we sold Millarworld to Netflix, the one and only downside was not being able to […]
Thor: Ragnarok’s Tessa Thompson is “highly interested” playing the new Kick-Ass
Next week sees the launch of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s new Kick-Ass comic book, which revamps the series and features the introduction of a new female lead, Patience Lee, a mother and military veteran who takes on the mantle of Kick-Ass, inspired by the heroics of high schooler Dave Lizewski. Last month, Millar […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Wonder Woman 2, Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, The Punisher, Deadpool 2, The Incredibles 2
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Shazam, The Batman, Justice League Mortal, Wonder Woman 2, Flashpoint, Cyborg, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Black Lightning, Gotham, Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, The LEGO Batman Movie, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, The Punisher, Daredevil, […]
8 of the Best Movie Shootouts Ever
Ben Robins with eight of the best movie shootouts ever… With Ben Wheatley’s Boston-set shootout comedy Free Fire finally hitting UK screens this week, it seems only appropriate to remind ourselves of all the best and bloodiest gunfights to date, which there’ve been many of. In fact, narrowing it down to just the eight listed […]
Kingsman: The Perfect Pairing Between Matthew Vaughn and Mark Millar
Anthony Stokes on why Kingsman is the perfect pairing between Matthew Vaughn and Mark Millar… I want to start out by saying I love Kick-Ass. It’s in my top 5 favorite comic book movies and it along with Scott Pilgrim vs. the World are two of the most underrated movies of the last five years. […]