Michael Bay is currently filming Transformers: Age of Extinction, the sequel literally no one asked for, and today there has been a short delay in filming as a result of incident on the Hong Kong set. According to reports, intruders worked their way onto the set and having been refused $13000 that they’d demanded, they […]
American Horror Story: Coven – Epsiode 2 Review
Alice Rush reviews the second episode of American Horror Story: Coven… After last week’s arguably slow start I’ve been waiting for more grit and gore from American Horror Story Coven to sink my teeth into. One of the problems of an anthology series is making sure the pace is right so that the whole narrative […]
Henry Selick to direct live-action feature A Tale Dark & Grimm
Henry Selick (Coraline, The Nightmare Before Christmas) is known for his dark, yet playful animated features which depict gothic themes in a friendly and satirical form. The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Selick is taking a break from the animated world, to create the live-action film A Tale Dark & Grimm. While not animated, the […]
Hans Zimmer distancing himself from Batman vs. Superman return
It looks like Hans Zimmer may not be returning to the Man of Steel sequel, with the composer distancing himself from scoring Batman vs. Superman during an interview with Vulture this week. Zimmer has said he feels burned out by sequels after Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, an experience he says “didn’t really […]
57th BFI London Film Festival Review – Blackwood (2013)
Blackwood, 2013. Directed by Adam Wimpenny.Starring Ed Stoppard, Sophia Myles, Russell Tovey, Joanna Vanderham, Isaac Andrews and Paul Kaye. SYNOPSIS: Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start.He has a teaching job lined up and a new […]
Comic Book Review – Zero #2
Anghus Houvouras reviews Zero #2… “Shanghai, 2019. An opulent skyscraper party full of terrorists looking for fresh funding. Edward Zero is about to sabotage it big time — and then the skyscraper starts to vanish, bit by bit. So maybe he should look into that first?” The concept behind Ales Kot’s new Image series Zero […]
Tom Hanks would like to play The Flash, or any comic book character for that matter
These days it seems every actor in Hollywood is keen to jump on the superhero movie bandwagon, and even a two-time Oscar winner is no exception. Speaking to Showbiz 411 (via ComicBookMovie) to promote the release of his latest film Captain Phillips, Tom Hanks (Philadelphia, Forrest Gump) has expressed his desire to take on the […]
Guillermo del Toro and Travis Beacham writing Pacific Rim 2
Pacific Rim may not have been the modern monster classic we all hoped for but although it carried a huge budget, it made well over $400 million at the box office, opening the door for a possible sequel. Well, Guillermo del Toro may be involved in a whole variety of projects but he has announced […]
Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul to cameo in Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul
Breaking Bad may be over but AMC don’t want to give up their extraordinarily popular drama just yet. Having announced that they were ordering a prequel series focusing on Bob Odenkirk’s brilliant Saul Goodman entitled Better Call Saul, show runner Vince Gilligan and and producer Peter Gould have announced that Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul […]
Anthony Daniels lets slip C-3PO return for Star Wars: Episode VII
Over the past year we’ve had an absolute blizzard of speculation surrounding potential casting on Disney and Lucasfilm’s upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII, with virtually every actor in Hollywood linked to the film alongside persistent rumours about the likes of Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia), Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan […]