Having kicked off a Cinematic Universe this year with Man of Steel, it’s clear that Warner Bros. is looking to capitalise on its roster of DC Comics superheroes in an effort to make up ground on Marvel Studios; Zack Snyder rocked Comic-Con with the announcement that The Dark Knight would join Henry Cavill’s Man of […]

The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s upcoming Image / Skybound comic book Outcast is heading to TV, with cable network Cinemax winning the rights to the exorcism drama after a bidding war. Kirkman is set to write the script for the pilot episode and will executive producer the series with David Alpert (The Walking Dead) […]

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Khan #2…. “The origin of STAR TREK’s greatest villain continues here, in this all-new mini-series overseen by STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci! Witness the never-before-seen outbreak of the legendary Eugenics Wars and behold Khan Noonien Singh’s brutal rise to power, as the secret history of the future is finally revealed! “ […]

Chris Cooper reviews the latest issue of IDW’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…. “In this breathtaking penultimate issue to City Fall, Shredder asserts his dominance over the criminal underworld of NYC through a show of force. But what happens when the Turtles crash the party? With allegiances shifting no one is safe from all-out war!” Leonardo […]

Trevor Hogg reviews the third instalment where Betty learns the meaning of “Beam me up, Scotty!”… On the trail of two murderous madmen and the mysterious Television Terror, the Spirit takes Rocketeer to Central City, and Cliff finds it nearly impossible to navigate in such a crowded urban setting—but he’d better learn quickly because Betty’s […]

There has been no word on the proposed “sequel” to 2004’s Layer Cake but today Deadline reports that Statham will take over from Daniel Craig in Viva La Madness. The ending of Layer Cake was ambiguous and should have really been left there, and this will almost certainly change the strong dramatic tone of the […]

Robb Ghag reviews Batman Black and White #3… “It’s another spectacular selection of adventures by some of comics’ top talents, with tales of The Dark Knight by Lee Bermejo, Marv Wolfman and Riccardo Burchielli, Rian Hughes, Damion Scott, and Paul Dini and Stephane Roux.” One of the best parts of the Batman Black and White […]

Billboard report that Exclusive Media and Da Vinci Media have acquired the rights to a Keith Moon biopic. This will follow in the recent trend of music biopics with Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis and Britain’s Got Talent winner Paul Potts all the subject of recent or upcoming films. The Who lead singer Roger […]

Anghus Houvouras asks whether Batman vs. Superman really needs Wonder Woman… Like most comic fans, I was floored by the Batman vs. Superman announcement at this year’s Comic-Con.  For years we’ve been teased with hints of an expanding DC cinematic universe, but it always felt like vaporware.  That super cool thing that works well in […]

Considering Samuel L. Jackson gave the game away last month, it won’t come as much of a surprise to learn that Elizabeth Olsen has finally confirmed that she’s set to portray Wanda Maximoff – a.k.a. Scarlet Witch – in 2015’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel, with the actress also revealing that she’s looking forward to linking up […]