• Post-Mod ‘Squad’: James Gunn unites Doctor Who and Mal Reynolds..?

    James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is certainly cranking up the geek credentials in the casting department. After news that Nathan Fillion and Taiki Waititi were joining the cast, it now appears that Peter Capaldi, the Twelfth Doctor Who, is also aboard in an unknown role. At first glance the...
  • Kevin Hart suffers serious injuries in car crash…

    Comedian and actor Kevin Hart has suffered what are being described as ‘serious back injuries’ after he was involved in a car crash in the early hours of Sunday.  Hart’s 1970 Plymouth Barracuda was being driven by friend Jared Black when Black apparently lost control on a corner and the...
  • Final ‘Dark Fate’ trailer ready to terminate…

    The release of Terminator: Dark Fate, the latest entry in the time-twisting action franchise is due in October and it’s a film that could arguably realign the narrative once and for all or sink it – given the decidedly mixed reaction to more recent entries. The focus this time...
  • Send in the Clown: Final ‘Joker’ trailer arrives…

    As has been wryly noted, in 1989’s Batman by Tim Burton, starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson the villainous Joker was created by throwing a low-level gangster into a vat of acid… in Christopher Nolan’s  Christian Bale / Heath Ledger The Dark Knight confrontation of 2008 we had control...
  • Nathan Fillion and Taiki Waititi sign up for ‘The Suicide Squad’…

    Nathan Fillion, of Firefly, Castle, The Rookie and Uncharted fan-film fame, is joining the line-up for The Suicide Squad, to be directed by James Gunn. Gunn took the directing duties while his position with Marvel‘s  Guardians of the Galaxy 3 was still unclear and it’s been agreed he will helm Warner/DC‘s The Suicide Squad...
  • Good ‘Bad’ news ‘Breaking’: El Camino for Netflix in October…

    For a long time a sequel to cult show Breaking Bad was somewhere between a vain wish and an urban legend. The AMC series – about a teacher who finds out he is dying and who secretly  turns to making meth to provide for his family, becoming a narcotic...
  • D23’s ‘Skywalker’ poster and sizzle reel get fan reactions…

    The Star Wars news continued at the D23 event on Saturday with the reveal of the official teaser poster for the upcoming The Rise of Skywalker. While the trailer for The Mandalorian (first shown yesterday) has been wholly positive, the wider response to the ‘…Skywalker‘ poster on the internet...
  • Ready, Jedi, Go: McGregor confirmed for Disney+ ‘Obi Wan’…

    There can be only Wan. It was confirmed at the start of Friday’s D23 event that, yes,  Ewan McGregor is going to to reprise his role as the younger Obi-Wan Kenobi. McGregor played the character (first made famous by Sir Alec Guinness in 1977’s Star Wars: A New Hope)...
  • ‘The Mandalorian’: Star Wars spin-off footage ‘Fetted’ at D23 Expo…

    It’s undeniable that Star Wars was a right of passage for those of us of a certain age and even though a further set of prequels and sequels and some stand-alones were never quite equals to the sheer magic of the first trips to a galaxy far, far away,...
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