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Michael Rooker joins The Dark Tower TV series

June 13, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Guardians of the Galaxy star Michael Rooker has revealed on his website that he has joined the cast of Amazon’s TV adaptation of the Stephen King fantasy epic The Dark Tower. Details on Rooker’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor joins the previously announced Sam Strike (Nightflyers) as Roland Deschain and Jasper […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Michael Rooker, Stephen King, The Dark Tower

UPDATE: Michael Rooker denies The Suicide Squad casting report, Benicio Del Toro rumoured for villain

May 16, 2019 by Gary Collinson

UPDATE: Michael Rooker has taken to Instagram to deny The Wrap’s report about his casting in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. You can see Rooker’s post below, followed by our original story… https://www.instagram.com/p/BxT–bUHHD3/?utm_source=ig_embed   It looks like Michael Rooker is set to be the first Guardians of the Galaxy star to join James Gunn’s DC […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benicio Del Toro, DC, DC Extended Universe, Michael Rooker, the suicide squad

Michael Rooker to star alongside Dylan O’Brien in Monster Problems

March 27, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy) has signed on to star alongside Dylan O’Brien (The Maze Runner) in the post-apocalyptic road movie Monster Problems, Deadline has revealed. Scripted by Brian Duffield and Matthew Robinson, Monster Problems is described as “a coming-of-age story about a young man living in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by monsters” and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dylan O'Brien, Michael Rooker, Monster Problems

Michael Rooker and more check in to Fantasy Island

January 20, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Sony Pictures and Blumhouse’s big screen adaptation of the hit ABC TV series Fantasy Island is filling out its cast, with Deadline reporting that Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy), Charlotte McKinney (Baywatch), Parisa Fitz-Henley (Luke Cage) and Austin Stowell (Catch 22) have joined the film. Fantasy Island is being directed by Jeff Wadlow (Truth […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Austin Stowell, Charlotte McKinney, Fantasy Island, Michael Rooker, Parisa Fitz-Henley

October Horrors 2018 Day 23 – Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)

October 23, 2018 by Graeme Robertson

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, 1986. Directed by John McNaughton. Starring Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, and Tracy Arnold. SYNOPSIS: Henry and Otis are a pair of former convicts trying to make a living in Chicago when they are joined by Otis’s sister Becky. Unbeknownst to his room-mates, Henry also moonlights as a serial killer, […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, John McNaughton, Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, Tracy Arnold

Michael Rooker has revealed how Yondu would defeat Thanos

April 3, 2018 by Samuel Brace

If Yondu had made it to Avengers: Infinity War, Michael Rooker knows how the character would have defeated Thanos. Thanos has been a looming presence for some time and in Avengers: Infinity War, and audiences will at last get to see the many heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe go up against the intimidating villain. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Rooker

Watch Michael Rooker’s Yondu cameo in Thor: Ragnarok ‘deleted scene’

February 25, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

He may have sacrificed himself in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, but the home-entertainment release of Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok features another brief appearance from Michael Rooker’s Yondu, who returns from beyond the grave to make a cameo in the following ‘deleted scene’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knFODQj0rm4 In case you couldn’t tell from the video, Yondu hasn’t been […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Rooker, Thor: Ragnarok

Hot Toys unveils stunning Yondu Movie Masterpiece figure from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

August 24, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Hot Toys has revealed its upcoming Movie Masterpiece series sixth scale Yondu figure which is based on the likeness of Michael Rooker in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. The Marvel collectible comes with a range of interchangeable pieces, including his Yaka arrow and a Baby Groot in a Ravagers costume; take a look at […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Hot Toys, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Rooker

Blu-ray Review – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

August 15, 2017 by Brad Cook

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, 2017. Written and Directed by James Gunn. Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Elizabeth Debicki, Chris Sullivan, Sean Gunn, Sylvester Stallone, and Kurt Russell. SYNOPSIS: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 continues the adventures of the intergalactic team […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Chris Sullivan, Dave Bautista, Elizabeth Debicki, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, James Gunn, Karen Gillan, Kurt Russell, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Rooker, Pom Klementieff, Sean Gunn, Sylvester Stallone, Vin Diesel, Zoe Saldana

Why Yondu is the best character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

May 6, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Yondu and why he’s the best character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe… (Lots of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 spoilers. You don’t want to read this column before you’ve seen the film.) James Gunn had to fight to convince the Marvel brass to let Michael Rooker play Yondu in the original […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Rooker

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