In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Suicide Squad, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, Green Lantern Corps, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Dr. Mirage, Gotham, Justice League Dark, The LEGO Batman Movie, Deadpool 2, Logan, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man: Homecoming, […]
10 filmmakers who went from Indie Darling to Big Budget Blunder
In the wake of Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four, Matthew Lee looks at ten filmmakers who went from Indie Darling to Big Budget Blunder… Josh Trank’s debut, Chronicle, was a surprise hit of 2012. The film fused the found-footage genre with superhero tropes to create a coming-of-age story that was both fresh and exciting. Trank’s ability […]
The Coolest Vehicles In Sci-Fi/Fantasy Movies
Marvelous Videos on the coolest vehicles in science fantasy and fantasy… Giving your character a sweet ride does more than provide you with a toyetic avenue- it means potentially creating another iconic piece of pop culture that fans will come to enjoy almost as much as they do the protagonist! At the very least, they […]
Universal announces The Green Hornet and Kato movie
Earlier this year it was announced that Amasia Entertainment had secured the feature film rights to The Green Hornet, and now comes word from Deadline that the company is teaming with Universal Pictures to develop a big screen reboot entitled The Green Hornet and Kato. “The Green Hornet is one of the most iconic and beloved […]
Dynamite releases second batch of free comic book #1s
With new comic book releases thin on the ground at the moment, Dynamite Entertainment has announced that it has dropped a second selection of free #1s via ComiXology, including titles such as Barbarella, Pathfinder, Sheena: Queen of the Jungle, Mars Attacks, Xena: Warrior Princess and The Green Hornet. The free #1s are available now via […]
The Green Hornet big screen reboot in the works
It seems that the crimefighting duo of The Green Hornet and Kato could be set for a return to the big screen, with Deadline reporting that Amasia Entertainment has secured the feature film rights to the property which first launched as a radio serial back in 1936. “This is one of the only stand-alone classic […]
Funko unveils San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Marvel and DC collectibles
With the San Diego Comic-Con International fast approaching, Funko has unveiled a selection of Marvel and DC exclusives set to be available during next month’s con; first up for Marvel we’ve got comic book inspired Gamora and Man Thing, along with Wong from Avengers: Endgame and Minn-Erva from Captain Marvel. And on the DC front, there’s […]
Gavin O’Connor to direct “edgy” reboot of The Green Hornet
Paramount Pictues has set The Accountant helmer Gavin O’Connor to direct a big screen reboot of The Green Hornet, which “will overhaul the image of Britt Reid into an edgy protagonist capable of being the catalyst for a new franchise.” Created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, The Green Hornet follows Britt Reid, wealthy […]
