Category: News

  • Star Wars to come to digital HD downloads

    Although it may not come as that much of a surprise, every bit of Star Wars news that appears in the months running up to The Force Awakens is another tantalising morsel to sate our appetites before we get to watch the seventh episode in the science-fiction franchise. The latest news? The saga so far – Episode… Read More >

  • New Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer to play with Avengers: Age of Ultron

    Disney are a lucky bunch. Not only have they been enjoying huge commercial success at the box office with Marvel Studios’ run of films, but they also hold the keys to the world’s other massive science-fiction franchise, Star Wars. And now we’ve learned that the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer will be attached to Avengers: Age… Read More >

  • Disney reboot another animation classic in live-action form

    1998 hit Mulan is the latest from the House of Mouse catalogue to head to the big screen, following on from the recent global success of Cinderella. Although a hit for the studio, Mulan isn’t as iconic as some of the other titles that were released in the late 90’s. The film centres on the… Read More >

  • Hugh Jackman will play Wolverine “One last time”

    After 15 years, Hugh Jackman looks set to play his iconic X-Men character Wolverine for the very last time. Hugh took to his Instagram to the reveal the news which can be viewed here. According to The Wrap, Hugh’s post refers to an upcoming sequel to 2013’s The Wolverine. He is also rumoured to appear in the upcoming… Read More >

  • Interstellar wins Empire’s Best Film Award

    At last night’s 25th Jameson Empire Awards, Interstellar took home the prize for ‘Best Film’. Somewhat to the surprise of many, after it was overlooked at this years Oscars. Christopher Nolan was in attendance to collect the award as well as a special Inspiration award to celebrate his extraordinary career… Read More >

  • Simon Pegg wants Star Trek 3 to have ‘spirit of the TV show’

    There’s been a bit of a flux in the Star Trek universe in the past year. The announced Star Trek 3 has shifted directors, losing J.J. Abrams (who helmed the first two in the reboot franchise), before being replaced by Roberto Orci, who had also written those movies. Of course, he dropped out of the project altogether:… Read More >

  • Ben Mendelsohn ‘circling’ role in Star Wars: Rogue One

    Ben Mendelsohn is reportedly considering taking a part in the planned Star Wars standalone film, Star Wars: Rogue One. Deadline reports that the actor, known for his roles in The Dark Knight Rises, Animal Kingdom, Exodus: Gods and Kings, Killing Them Softly and lots of other attention-grabbing roles in a plethora of excellent movies, is ‘circling’ a role in the new Star… Read More >

  • Another new Lego spin-off movie is in the works

    Last year’s The LEGO Movie was a resounding success; not only did it make over $250m at the box office, but it was also released to huge critical acclaim (check out the film’s Rotten Tomatoes score, which sits pretty at 96%). Sequels and spin-offs were only the next logical step: announced so far is the Lego Movie… Read More >

  • James Bond brings Day of the Dead parade to Mexico early

    James Bond site MI6 HQ published this video earlier, showing Spectre being filmed in Mexico City amidst a recreation of the parade that marks Mexico’s annual Day of the Dead Celebrations… Read More >

  • TMNT 2 to begin filming next month

    April will see Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 start its production in New York City and Buffalo. Reports by NY Daily News state that $70 million will be spent on shooting the sequel at the two locations. “New York City knows how to host blockbuster films,” said NYC’s Mayor Bill de Blasio. “We welcome Teenage… Read More >