While the first film didn’t exactly set the box office alight, it seems that development is underway on a sequel to Guy Ritchie’s 2015 spy caper The Man from U.N.C.L.E., with Armie Hammer revealing to SlashFilm that a script is being written. “I called Lionel Wigram, the producer of the movie, and he and Guy […]
The Rise and Rise of London as a film location
This week, Neil Calloway argues that tax, language and excellent locations mean London is currently the best place to make films… With the release this week of the trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, eagle-eyed viewers noticed that Canary Wharf Underground Station was standing in for the Death Star in some shots. Now, […]
Preview of Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. #4
DC’s swinging sixties crossover Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. continues today with the release of the fourth issue, and you can check out a preview here; click on any of the images for larger versions… T.H.R.U.S.H.’s mysterious new leader puts Batman, Robin, Solo and Kuryakin in the ultimate death trap—a deserted island […]
Preview of Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. #3
DC’s swinging sixties crossover Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. continues today with the release of the third issue; check it out below and click on any of the gallery images for hi-res versions… The Caped Crusader and the Men From U.N.C.L.E. are on to the next big THRUSH operation—a heist in Europe. […]
Preview of Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. #2
Earlier today we brought you a preview of Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2 [see here], but it’s not the only crossover for the Caped Crusader today, as we’ve also got Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. #2; check out a preview of that here… Batman has a dangerous assignment for Batgirl: pose as […]
10 Box Office Flops From 2015
Luke Owen looks at a few box office flops… It has been a very successful year at the box office for most of the major studios (Disney and Universal have done particularly well), but that doesn’t mean we’ve had a few duds along the way. Not just from a critical standpoint, but also from a […]
Preview of Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E. #1
Two 1960s television icons cross paths tomorrow for a groovy, globe-spanning adventure in Batman ’66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and we’ve got a preview of the first issue for you here; click on any of the gallery images for hi-res versions… The deadly organization known as T.H.R.U.S.H. has a new twist in their […]
Blu-ray details announced for The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Warner Bros. Pictures has officially announced the Blu-ray release of director Guy Ritchie’s The Man From U.N.C.L.E, which is set for release on November 17th. PRE-ORDER THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. VIA AMAZON UK OR AMAZON US The film, based on the hit 1960’s television series, stars Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Jared Harris […]
Batman ’66 teaming up with The Man from U.N.C.L.E. this Christmas
During the San Diego Comic-Con it was announced that Batman ’66 is to team up with The Avengers (no, not those Avengers), and now comes word that the Caped Crusader will be crossing over with another sixties spy series with DC announcing Batman ’66 Meets The Man From U.N.C.L.E. for this December. Two 1960s television […]
Straight Outta Compton retains top spot at the UK box office
UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 4th September to Sunday 6th September 2015… Despite four new entries cracking the top ten, the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton held on to top spot in its second weekend, pulling in £1.37 million to push its UK haul to £5.8 million and […]