Category: News

  • Asa Butterfield in frame for new Spider-Man role

    According to Deadline, “sources say” that 18-year-old Asa Butterfield is in talks for the new, younger, rebooted Spider-Man role… Read More >

  • Avengers: Infinity War Part 1 and 2 will shoot back-to-back over 9 months

    With Phase Two of Marvel’s masterplan close to wrapping up with Avengers: Age of Ultron and the fast-approaching Ant-Man, we’re perhaps over-excitedly looking far into the future to the culmination of Phase Three with Avengers: Infinity War – Part 1 and Avengers: Infinity War – Part 2. Speaking to Esquire, Chris Evans who plays Captain America has confirmed that… Read More >

  • Lord of the Rings and Hobbit cinematographer Andrew Lesnie passes away at 59

    Andrew Lesnie, the Australian Oscar-winning cinematographer behind The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, has died from a heart attack at the age of 59. Having won an Oscar for his defining work on the Lord of the Rings movies in 2002, the Sydney-born Lesnie went on to work on film such as Peter Jackson’s King Kong, I am… Read More >

  • First look at Jared Leto as The Joker

    David Ayer has revealed what his take on one of the most iconic villains in comic book lore will look like… and fans are divided. We already knew that Jared Leto was going to be playing The Joker in Warner Bros. super-villain movie Suicide Squad, and over the last few weeks his transformation from long-haired… Read More >

  • First image of Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean 5 revealed

    Even if you bemoan the very notion of a fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, there’s a very good chance that you secretly kinda-like Johnny Depp in them. The actor, now 51, is playing the character that made him go from a pretty-famous star to top of the A-list, Captain Jack Sparrow, in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead… Read More >

  • Star Wars: Rogue One plot revealed

    During a panel at the weekend’s Star Wars Celebration, the spin-off film now officially titled Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One had its plot revealed amongst other details. Director, Gareth Edwards announced that the movie will be set after Episode III and before Episode IV in an era without Jedi and will follow a rogue band of resistance fighters who must… Read More >

  • Spider-Man Reboot will not be an Origin Story

    Much to the delight of fans, the popular Marvel superhero will not have his story retold for a third time, but instead will eschew the superhero’s origin altogether. Marvel’s President, Kevin Feige, told Craveonline… ‘“In Spider-Man’s very specific case, where there have been two retellings of that origin in the last whatever it’s been –… Read More >

  • Eddie Redmayne tipped for Harry Potter spinoff

    In 2013, it was confirmed that JK Rowling would script the much awaited spinoff to the Harry Potter series, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and it now looks as though the film has it’s lead star too as Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne has emerged as the surprise frontrunner to take on the part. David Yates is on… Read More >

  • Ian McKellen joins Emma Watson for Beauty and the Beast

    Sir Ian McKellen looks set to lend his voice to Disney’s live-action animated tale Beauty and the Beast. Variety reports that the legendary British actor will voice the role of Cogsworth, the talking clock. He joins an impressive cast with Emma Watson as Belle, Dan Stevens as the Beast, Luke Evans as Gaston, Josh Gad as Le Fou, Emma Thompson as… Read More >

  • Jennifer Lawrence confirms Apocalypse her last X-Men movie

    Jennifer Lawrence, who has portrayed Mystique in the last two X-Men movies, has confirmed to MTV that X-Men: Apocalypse will be her final appearance as the blue-skinned character, saying only “It is my last one, actually”. X-Men: Apocalypse is scheduled to release 27 May 2016. Read More >