Your final edition of The Week in Star Wars for 2017 has the latest on Star Wars: The Last Jedi, some troubling news about Solo: A Star Wars Story and more… This edition of The Week in Star Wars is dedicated to the memory of Carrie Fisher. We miss you, princess. Let’s kick things off […]
Denis Villeneuve rules out an extended cut of Blade Runner 2049
This year’s acclaimed sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049 clocked in at a meaty 2 hours of 44 minutes – a lengthy running time which has been suggested as one of the reason’s why the film failed to hit big at the box office. However, director Denis Villeneuve’s early “assembly cut” of the film ran for […]
Vin Diesel named highest-grossing actor of 2017
With 2017 drawing to a close, Forbes has published its list of the top ten highest-grossing Hollywood stars of the year, with Vin Diesel nudging out his Fast & Furious co-star Dwayne Johnson to lead the way with $1.6 billion at the worldwide box office thanks to Fast & Furious 7 and xXx: Return of […]
Rumoured details on LEGO’s Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts 2018 sets
Back in August it was rumoured that LEGO would be reviving its Harry Potter theme in 2018 with a series of Collectible Minifigures based on characters from J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World, and now we have a report regarding five potential sets due to hit shelves this coming year. According to Brick Fanatics (via The Brick […]
Bright is a big success for Netflix with 11 million US views in its first weekend
Despite the critical panning that it has received, David Ayer’s Bright appears to be a resounding success for Netflix, garnering over 11 million view in the US alone in its first weekend. Whilst the Netflix model is still in its early stages, without the same sorts of lines of measurements that we would usually have for […]
The Russo Brothers answer Avengers: Infinity War questions in new video
It goes without saying that a lot of people are looking forward to Avengers: Infinity War – it has topped IMDB’s 2018 list after all. As we edge closer to 2018 and the film’s release, directors Anthony and Joe Russo have produced a video where they’ve answered questions from the fans on the set of Avengers 4. They […]
John Williams to write the theme for Solo: A Star Wars Story
It goes without saying that Star Wars and the name John Williams go hand in hand. After all, George Lucas stated that Williams was the “secret sauce” at Celebration this year with his famous and beloved music for the franchise. Williams recently scored the latest instalment in the series, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and will hopefully […]
Gina Carano stars in trailer for post-apocalyptic action thriller Scorched Earth
With a little over a month to go until its release, a trailer have arrived online for the upcoming post-apocalyptic action sci-fi Scorched Earth. Directed by Peter Howitt, the film sees Gina Carano leading the cast as bounty hunter Attica Gage alongside Ryan Robbins, John Hannah, and Dean S. Jagger; take a look below… “The planet […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Daredevil, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Gambit, Justice League, Aquaman, Harley Quinn, Hellboy and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Black Panther, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Thor: Ragnarok, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Runaways, The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Gambit, Wolverine, Justice League, Aquaman, Harley Quinn, Black Lightning, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Krypton, Hellboy and more… As filming on […]
Black or female James Bond is “possible”, says Barbara Broccoli
James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli has left the door open for a black or female actor to take on the iconic role of 007, saying “anything is possible” for the future of the character. Broccoli was asked by the Daily Mail whether the idea of casting a black actor or a woman was on the […]