Hot off the success (both critically and financially) of Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Solider, Anthony and Joe Russo have been linked to direct a big screen adaptation of Mark Greaney’s 2009 novel The Gray Man with Sony Pictures according to Variety. The book served as the first part of the Court Gentry trilogy of […]
Roland Emmerich to direct Stargate reboot, trilogy planned
Yesterday we reported that the long gestating sequel to Roland Emmerich’s 1996 Independence Day had hired a new writer ahead of its 2016 release, but today brings the news that one of his other 90s sci-fi efforts is getting the reboot treatment. MGM and Warner Bros have anounced a new trilogy of feature movies that […]
Comic Book Review – Batman ’66 Meets The Green Hornet #1
Luke Owen reviews Batman ’66 Meets The Green Hornet #1… In 1967, television history was made when two masked crime fighters met in a historic crossover. Now, superstar filmmaker Kevin Smith and actor/comedian Ralph Garman join forces with artist Ty Templeton (BATMAN ’66) to bring these two iconic characters and their famous partners together again. […]
Comic Book Review – Ghostbusters #16
Luke Owen reviews Ghostbusters #16 from IDW… Stop us if you’ve heard this one before; a Sumerian god has invaded the City that Never Sleeps, causing all manner of chaos. People are possessed. Blood rains from the sky. Dogs and cats… you get the picture. This is where you call the Ghostbusters, they break out […]
Steven Knight to write the script for World War Z 2
World War Z took a few people by surprise last year. After countless delays, several last minute re-writes and a complete lack of use of the source material, it turned a lot better than it should have been. It impressively also pulled in over $500 million dollars at the box office, so they were quick to […]
Independence Day 2 gets a new writer
Deadline is reporting that Carter Blanchard (Spy Hunter) is doing a re-write on the script for Independence Day 2. The script was originally written by director Roland Emmerich with producer Dean Devlin but the duties were handed over to James Vanderbilt (White House Down) whose script has been the one used for some time. Now […]
Colin Trevorrow talks Jurassic World plot details, confirms new dinosaur
Last week we reported on a rumour circulating around the web that Jurassic Park sequel Jurassic World was going to be taking a very SyFy-esque direction with its plot. The rumour stated that there would be a new T-Rex / raptor / snake / cuttlefish hybrid that would be taken down by a group of […]
Michael C. Hall wasn’t a fan of Dexter finale
Warning: spoilers for the last episode of Dexter Though it has been some time since the Bay Harbour Butcher took that boat ride into the tornado only to end up cutting wood with a beard, but fans of the hit Showtime series felt underwhelmed by the closing moments of Dexter. The final season had been lackluster on the whole, […]
Video Game Review – Godzilla: Strike Zone
Luke Owen reviews Godzilla: Strike Zone, available on iOS and Android… It seems there is no stop to Godzilla’s reign right now. The King of the Monsters has taken an impressive haul at the box office and Legendary Pictures were quick to announce a sequel is currently in the works. To tie in with the […]
UPDATED: Charlie Cox cast as Marvel’s Daredevil, synopsis revealed
UPDATED – This story is now confirmed by Marvel. Known rumour spreaders Latino Review claimed that the role of The Man Without Fear was to be played by British actor Charlie Cox in Marvel’s Daredevil. While Latino Review were keen to point out this was just a rumour, they were confident in their sources. Marvel later confirmed the story […]