Matt Smith reviews the season 2 finale of Elementary… Season finales are exciting. By definition, they must be able to ramp up the drama and so, in many TV shows, there is a certain story arc or situation that’ll introduce itself towards the finale that brings things to ‘an end’. It’s here that Elementary, without […]
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. […]
Simon Kinberg compares The Fantastic Four reboot to Iron Man, X-Men and Batman Begins
With the release of X-Men: Days of Future Past, writer-producer Simon Kinberg has been busy on the promotional trail for the mutant superhero sequel, although he’s spent much of his time talking about Fox’s next X-Men release X-Men: Apocalypse [see here, here, here and here]. However, X-Men isn’t the only Marvel property under Fox’s control, […]
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 […]
Clark Gregg wants Agent Coulson to appear in Marvel’s Netflix series, won’t feature in Avengers: Age of Ultron
As Marvel Studios prepares to expand its TV output, kicking off production on Netflix’s first Marvel miniseries Daredevil this July, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star Clark Gregg has spoken to MoviePilot about the chances of fan favourite Agent Coulson appearing in the various upcoming Defenders miniseries: “I’d be really disappointed if I don’t get to show […]
Michael Bay looking to direct a Neon Genesis Evangelion movie?
As he gears up for the release of his latest directorial effort Transformers: Age of Extinction, not to mention the live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, which has him attached as producer, it seems that Michael Bay could now be turning his attention towards another franchise in the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion. According to Transformers […]
Sentinel concept art for X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men fans have certainly had a lengthy wait to see the Sentinels realised on the big screen. Teased by Brett Ratner back in 2006 with X-Men: The Last Stand, the mutant-killing machines finally made the jump from the panel this month with the arrival of Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past, and now VFX […]
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 […]