Marvel’s latest blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy is almost upon us and it’s safe to say that it may have become one of the most anticipated movies of the year. Despite Star-Lord and his band of misfits originally being fairly obscure characters in the Marvel Universe, once the first trailer dropped everybody and their grandmother […]
Fifty Shades of Grey: The most viewed trailer of 2014
Having only been released to the world on July 24th, the first trailer for the hotly anticipated Fifty Shades of Grey has now hit well over 36.4 million views on YouTube to become the most viewed trailer of the year so far, surely proving that it’s not only bored housewives who are curious about it. […]
The Ring 3 finally lands a director
The threequel to Paramount’s remake of the classic Japanese horror Ringu has landed a director and it’s none other than F. Javier Gutiérrez (Before the Fall). The third movie has been in the pipe line for a while now but the Spanish director is the first name linked with the task of breathing new life into […]
Alan Moore wants fans to boycott Brett Ratner’s Hercules
Legendary graphic novel writer Alan Moore (Watchmen, V For Vendetta) has called for fans to boycott the forthcoming Hercules movie directed by Brett Ratner (X:Men The Last Stand, Rush Hour), produced by Paramount/MGM and starring Dwayne Johnson. The latest adaptation of the Greek demigod is based on Radical Comics Hercules: The Thracian Wars written by longtime friend […]
Escape to Victory remake being eyed by Doug Liman
World Cup fever has officially taken over everything and even one of Hollywood’s biggest directors wants a slice of the action. THR is reporting that Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow) is currently in preliminary talks to direct a remake of the 1981 football flick which is currently titled Victory. If you’re not familiar with the […]
Doctor Strange: A new direction for Marvel?
Gavin Logan on Marvel taking the MCU in a different direction with Doctor Strange…. Lately the majority of Marvel’s headlines have been littered with the revolving doors situation at the front of the Ant-Man headquarters. In, out, shake it all about. It’s been messy and Marvel have come out of it looking less than savoury. […]
Why we don’t need to be worried about the Star Wars spin-off movies
Gavin Logan on why we don’t need to be worried about the Star Wars spin-off movies… It’s tough being a Star Wars fan sometimes. While the thought of brand new movies fill me with tingling enthusiasm, it’s also impossible not to have some minor reservations. It’s only natural. Being cautious of what may become of […]
James Earl Jones rules out Star Wars return as Darth Vader
Since Disney announced the acquisition of LucasFilm 18 months ago and their plan to release a new trilogy along with a bunch of spin-off movies, rumours have been rife about what direction their new story team would go and what characters, if any, would return. People even spoke about the possible return of The Emperor […]
Quentin Tarantino hints at Django Unchained mini-series; The Hateful Eight update
Quentin Tarantino has been back at Cannes this week celebrating the 20th anniversary of Pulp Fiction – where it won the coveted Palme d’Or back in 1994 – and he has teased what his next project might be – an uncut version of his most recent movie Django Unchained. Speaking to an audience at the […]
Warner Bros. wants Alfonso Cuarón to helm The Shining prequel The Overlook Hotel
Alfonso Cuarón is currently one of the most in demand directors out there right now. It was only a few months ago the Mexican filmmaker was swooping a ton of awards for his groundbreaking space thriller Gravity and more recently he’s been linked heavily with the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find […]