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New York Comic-Con hosted a raft of announcements to rival its West Coast cousin, not least of which is some rather nifty artwork for next year’s re-imagining of the Hellboy franchise. Stranger Things‘ David Harbour takes the title role in the film which will be released in April....
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Losing one of your main stars may seem like a creative decision or irreconcilable differences – but losing two within a matter of months might be considered careless… or lethal. News came today that Damon Wayans who plays Roger Murtaugh is leaving the Lethal Weapon series, the third season...
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The comic world has lost another one of its great this week with the sad news that artist Carlos Ezquerra has passed away after losing a bout with lung cancer. Though he might not have the fame and notability in America as he did in the UK and Europe,...
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UPDATE: Though previously confirmed for 14th February 2019, FOX has now moved the release date for the film to a significantly later date: 7th June 2019. There have been talks of major reshoots for the film, which was originally due out THIS year before moving to early 2019. So...
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Sam Peckinpah personified the word ‘infamous’. He was a human being with a reputation for extremes, but also a man with a unique, uncompromising directorial vision which bought him some leeway, even with his detractors. In a career with many examples of deliberately pushing the envelope – Straw Dogs (1971),...
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Veronica Mars was a cult hit back in the late 1990s, combining the teenage angst of many of its peers with a darker and more savvy, sardonic tone which came to be known as ‘teen noir’. Rob Thomas created the idea of Veronica Mars (played by Kristen Bell) as...
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Cary Joji Fukunaga who rose to prominence after directing the first series of HBO‘s acclaimed True Detective and the 2015 Idris Elba movie, Beasts of No Nation, is the man who will now be steering the next James Bond film. Danny Boyle left the production earlier this month citing...
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It seemed inevitable that Disney‘s plans for a streaming service would end up creating yet more opportunities for their current big-screen properties to reach out even further. With a plan to launch it in late 2019, they will be in direct competition with other platforms such as hulu, Netflix...
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There’s been a long wait when it comes to Marvel giving audiences a female-led superhero film. There’s been plenty of supporting talent and earlier this year Evangeline Lilly’s Wasp shared the banner with Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man but it will be March 2019 before a singular sensation materialises. It comes,...
New York Comic-Con hosted a raft of announcements to rival its West Coast cousin, not least of which is some rather nifty artwork for next year’s re-imagining of the Hellboy franchise. Stranger Things‘ David Harbour takes the title role in the film which will be released in April....
Losing one of your main stars may seem like a creative decision or irreconcilable differences – but losing two within a matter of months might be considered careless… or lethal. News came today that Damon Wayans who plays Roger Murtaugh is leaving the Lethal Weapon series, the third season...
The comic world has lost another one of its great this week with the sad news that artist Carlos Ezquerra has passed away after losing a bout with lung cancer. Though he might not have the fame and notability in America as he did in the UK and Europe,...
UPDATE: Though previously confirmed for 14th February 2019, FOX has now moved the release date for the film to a significantly later date: 7th June 2019. There have been talks of major reshoots for the film, which was originally due out THIS year before moving to early 2019. So...
Sam Peckinpah personified the word ‘infamous’. He was a human being with a reputation for extremes, but also a man with a unique, uncompromising directorial vision which bought him some leeway, even with his detractors. In a career with many examples of deliberately pushing the envelope – Straw Dogs (1971),...
Veronica Mars was a cult hit back in the late 1990s, combining the teenage angst of many of its peers with a darker and more savvy, sardonic tone which came to be known as ‘teen noir’. Rob Thomas created the idea of Veronica Mars (played by Kristen Bell) as...
Cary Joji Fukunaga who rose to prominence after directing the first series of HBO‘s acclaimed True Detective and the 2015 Idris Elba movie, Beasts of No Nation, is the man who will now be steering the next James Bond film. Danny Boyle left the production earlier this month citing...
It seemed inevitable that Disney‘s plans for a streaming service would end up creating yet more opportunities for their current big-screen properties to reach out even further. With a plan to launch it in late 2019, they will be in direct competition with other platforms such as hulu, Netflix...
There’s been a long wait when it comes to Marvel giving audiences a female-led superhero film. There’s been plenty of supporting talent and earlier this year Evangeline Lilly’s Wasp shared the banner with Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man but it will be March 2019 before a singular sensation materialises. It comes,...
Surprising almost no-one, the BBC confirmed today that their collaboration with Disney+ on Doctor Who is formally coming to an end. It had long been speculated that the lack...
It’s said that the Doomsday Clock has stood at just a few minutes to midnight’ for a long time, philosophers and pundits alike noting that, if anything, the midnight...
Michael Connelly often has his finger on the pulse of interesting issues, but reading a preview copy of The Proving Ground in a week where the dangers of AI,...
I’ll be honest: I’m a sucker for a good cat-and-mouse story and in this era of fast-evolving tech and surveillance, characters staying one step ahead of their pursuers can...