Dynamite Entertainment and DC Comics have announced that Quentin Tarantino’s Django Freeman – star of 2012’s Django Unchained – is to team up with the legendary masked adventurer Zorro for a new comic book series Django/Zorro, which Tarantino is co-plotting alongside writer Matt Wagner (Zorro, The Shadow). “I’m very very excited about both this story […]
Scott Derrickson talks Doctor Strange, Jon Spaihts signs on as writer, and Jared Leto confirmed as in contention for the role
Although Marvel Studios is yet to officially confirm Doctor Strange as part of its Phase Three line-up, the project appears to be moving forward at pace following the appointment of director Scott Derrickson (Sinister) earlier this month. According to Deadline, screenwriter Jon Spaihts (Prometheus) is in talks to rewrite the script from Thomas Dean Donnelly […]
Interview: A conversation with Nenad Cicin-Sain, writer-director of The Time Being
We chat with Nenad Cicin-Sain, writer-director of The Time Being… Q: You’ve worked in various artistic media, but The Time Being marks your debut as the writer/director of a feature film. What was the inspiration behind the script? A: I was right in the middle of pre-production on another film in Paris and the financing […]
Paramount announces Transformers 5, G.I. Joe 3, Star Trek 3 and more for 2016
Well, we’re still a little over a week away from the fourth movie but Paramount Pictures is apparently more than confident that Michael Bay will deliver another box office success with Transformers: Age of Extinction – so much so that they have now officially confirmed that Transformers 5 will roll out in 2016. Meanwhile, Optimus […]
Tao Okamoto playing Lex Luthor’s assistant Mercy in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?
Over the past couple of days several reports from the Michigan set of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice have popped up online stating that Jesse Eisenberg is playing a “douchey” version Lex Luthor, complete with long, blonde “surfer”-style locks, while Holly Hunter’s (The Piano) role has apparently been revealed as that of a U.S. […]
Movie Review – The Time Being (2012)
The Time Being, 2012. Written and Directed by Nenad Cicin-Sain. Starring Frank Langella, Wes Bentley, Sarah Paulson and Corey Stoll. SYNOPSIS: A struggling artist meets his mysterious and wealthy benefactor hoping to gain a commission. As their relationship unfolds, he realises that all may not be well. From the trailer for this film, it’s hard […]
Warner Bros. to reboot Scooby-Doo
It looks like Scooby-Doo is heading back to the big screen, with Deadline revealing that Warner Bros. has tapped screenwriter Randall Green to develop a new live-action adventure Scooby and the Mystery, Inc. gang. The first live-action Scooby-Doo movie was released in 2002 and starred Freddie Prinze, Jr. (Fred), Sarah Michelle Hellar (Daphne), Linda Cardellini […]
James Wan to adapt Malignant Man for Fox
20th Century Fox has snapped up another superhero property, with Deadline revealing that the studio has acquired the rights to James Wan’s (Saw, Insidious) comic book series Malignant Man, which was released through BOOM! Studios. Wan – who is currently putting the finishing touches to Fast & Furious 7 – will produce the adaptation, developing […]
Mark Ruffalo says Marvel is considering another Hulk movie
With Captain America and Thor set to return for solo movies as part of Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe alongside Ant-Man and (presumably) Doctor Strange, it seems that Marvel has one slot left before Earth’s Mightiest Heroes reunite once again for the epic showdown against Thanos in Avengers 3. Marvel Studios does of […]
Resident Evil 6 titled Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Despite being given a September 2014 release date by Sony (which obviously it has no chance of meeting), we’ve heard very little about the sixth instalment of the Resident Evil movie franchise, save for the fact that writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson will be back alongside leading lady Milla Jovovich and Li Bingbing (Ada Wong). Well, […]