Marvel’s supernatural guru Doctor Strange may have found his mentor, as THR reports that Tilda Swinton has entered talks to secure the part of The Ancient One. At this point Swinton is in the earliest stages of negotiation, but should she be successful she’ll be playing opposite Benedict Cumberbatch who was cast last year in the titular role. In […]
Calling all Jonny Quest fans… It looks like the classic animated series from the 1960s is the latest fan-favorite to venture into the world of live-action films.Warner Bros. is taking on the project with Robert Rodriguez (of Spy Kids, Sin City and Machete fame) signing on to direct the movie, according to Deadline. He and Pirates of the Caribbean screenwriter Terry Rossio will both write the screenplay. […]
20th Century Fox is rebooting its 2003 historical fantasy film “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen” with John Davis on board to produce through his Davis Entertainment banner. Ira Napoliello and Matt Reilly are overseeing the remake, based on Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill’s graphic novel of the same name, centering on Victorian-era literary characters such as […]
Eight years and four movies after Michael Bay first directed a Transformers movie, and it’s now a multi-billion dollar franchise. Despite critical perception of the series dwindling over the years, each new movie in the franchise has still managed to rake in hundreds of millions of dollars. So in spite of all evidence to the contrary, people clearly love watching Transformers movies. […]
In the next week, Furious 7 will very likely cross the $1.5 billion milestone at the worldwide box office, blowing away all expectations. The Fast & Furious franchise has solidified itself as one of the biggest and most successful franchises of all-time and despite the tragic loss of star Paul Walker, it has no signs of slowing down. A release date […]
Groundbreaking actioner Mad Max: Fury Road has been in theatres less than a week, and already George Miller’s return to the arid post-apocalyptic landscape has been heralded as the savior of modern cinema. With widespread acclaim from critics (check out our glowing five-star review) and fans alike, the film has sparked a lot of talk regarding potential sequels. […]
Earlier this year, we heard tell that Sony was planning to expand its newly revivedGhostbusters franchise with a spin-off starring Chris Pratt and Channing Tatum in the leading roles. However, Pratt has been speaking to Esquire and has revealed that the story is, in his words, “complete bullshit”. “No one has ever even spoken to me about that,” […]
When the titular characters of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice aren’t trying to make each other bleed, they’ll be dealing with the movie’s true villain Lex Luthor. However, while Luthor is not lacking in intellect, physically he’s not a threat unless he’s wearing that green and purple exosuit. Fortunately, Superman (and possibly Batman) will likely have someone […]
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