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Mission: Impossible – Fallout Box Office Breaks Record
The Mission: Impossible – Fallout opening weekend box office has broken its franchise record as it brought in $61.23 million, beating out Mission: Impossible II’s $57.8 million from 2000. The number is also the second largest for Tom Cruise following War of the Worlds ($64.8 million) in 2005, and is the best opening for Paramount…
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The Walking Dead Movie Starring Andrew Lincoln?
It’s now being speculated that The Walking Dead movie may be in the works starring Andrew Lincoln, or quite possibly another spin-off series or even a video game. This past Comic-Con saw Andrew Lincoln confirm his departure from the series, but interestingly enough, his words seem to come off rather cryptically, with fans speculating he…
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Mark Hamill On Carrie Fisher For Star Wars: Episode IX
This past Friday saw Disney announce the cast of Star Wars: Episode IX, which confirmed the return of Carrie Fisher as Leia, as the actress passed away as a result of a heart attack in 2016. Disney’s official press release announced: The role of Leia Organa will once again be played by Carrie Fisher, using…
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New Mutants Canceled?; Fox Leaker Backtracks on X-Men: Dark Phoenix
With Disney purchasing Fox Studios, last week saw a big rumor hit that both the New Mutants and X-Men: Dark Phoenix movies would be canceled and not released. The rumor offered that Disney already had a hand in Fox Studios previous to the sale and wanted to start their X-Men universe with a clean slate…
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Sharknado 6 Posters Revealed
SYFY and Asylum have revealed five new posters for Sharkado 6, the final movie in the franchise, featuring Ian Ziering as Finn, Tara Reid as April, Cassie Scerbo as Nova and Vivica A. Fox as Skye. The posters tease, “History’s biggest disaster comes to and end.” Finn: “He came. He saw. He conquered.” April: “When it pours, she…
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First Look At Pedro Pascal In Wonder Woman 1984
Following the debut of the Comic-Con footage, check out a first look at Pedro Pascal in Wonder Woman 1984 in a role that is currently unknown. Director Patty Jenkins tweeted out the image of Pedro Pascal with: “Can’t…Stop… Watching… @PedroPascal1 !!! #WW84.” Can’t…Stop… Watching… @PedroPascal1 !!! #WW84 pic.twitter.com/6s7YdkGQNL — Patty Jenkins (@PattyJenks) July 30, 2018…
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Ben Affleck Done As Batman Rumored Again
It’s once again said that Ben Affleck is done playing Batman, and that he won’t be a part of the Matt Reeves movie. It’s also being said that Matt Reeves is looking to cast a younger Batman for his flick, which is actually something I was told WB talked about when I first revealed “The…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Cast Released Statement About James Gunn
Disney recently fired director James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and Marvel Studios over tweets that resurfaced from ten years ago joking about pedophilia and rape. However, Disney found it no laughing matter, and when the tweets resurfaced, immediately severed their relationship with James Gunn as Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn, Kevin Feige’s…
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Stranger Things 3 Delayed
As many fans assumed by the recent teaser, Netflix confirms Stranger Things 3 will see its season delayed until next Summer. Netflix’s VP of original content, Cindy Holland, let the news be known at the Television Critics Association summer press: “It’s a handcrafted show. The Duffer brothers and Shawn Levy have worked really hard, and they understand the…
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Stan Lee Reacts To X-Men Back At Marvel
This past Friday saw the news that shareholders approved the sale of Fox Studios to Disney, which means the X-Men and Fantastic Four characters will be back with Marvel in 2019. Now Deadpool and X-Force creator Rob Liefeld takes to social media to reveal a visit he had with Stan Lee and says the creator…
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Death of Thanos Trailer
The word is now out! The first issue of Infinity Wars Prime saw the death of Thanos! Now Marvel Comics releases “THE DEATH OF THANOS” Infinity Wars launch trailer teasing the new event series. “Thanos is dead! The shocking death that rocked the Marvel Universe happened in INFINITY WARS PRIME, but many questions remain,” the video description…
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Joe Quesada Says Comics Shouldn’t Be Like The Movies
We may have some further proof of my theory that the Marvel comics are booting the movie and TV influence from their pages as now Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada comes out and actually says the comics should not be like the MCU films. I’ve been stating this for near ten years, and I…
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Mercy Graves Joins Supergirl Season 4
Since Zack Snyder killed off the character in Batman vs. Superman, the Amazonian bodyguard of Lex Luthor is available, as it’s announced Mercy Graves will be featured as a villain in Supergirl Season 4. Mercy Graves, who actually first appeared in Superman the Animated Series, will be played by Rhona Mitra, who is known for…
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Geoff Johns Talks Superman Man of Steel 2
With Mission Impossible – Fallout looking likely to be a big hit, it’s possible that Henry Cavill might sign on with Warner Bros. for more Superman movies and Man of Steel 2, as it is currently rumored both sides are playing hardball with the contract negotiations. Now following talking the Green Lantern Corps movie, Geoff…
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Win A Wonder Woman 1984 Set Visit & Casting News
Following the Comic-Con footage, Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins take to social media to announce a Wonder Woman 1984 Omaze campaign where a lucky fans can win a set visit. “These two badass ladies are offering to fly YOU out to visit the top-secret set of Wonder Woman 1984! You’ll hang with the cast and crew,…
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters Post-Credit Scene Rumored
With the first movie having basically launched a shared universe, a rumor has landed online regarding both Charles Dances’ character and a possible Godzilla: King of the Monsters post-credit scene. While not much is known about who Charles Dance is playing, other than what was shown in the new Comic-Con trailer (watch below), a rumor…
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Aquaman Post-Credit Scene Leaks Online?
With the Comic-Con and first look images released, it’s now being said details for the Aquaman post-credit scene have leaked online, which if legit, really should come as no surprise. The Aquaman post-credit scene is said to featureYahya Abdul Mateen II as Black Manta along with Randall Park as Dr. Stephen Shin, which sets up Black…
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Venom Trailer Coming Soon
Following the release of the Venom Comic-Con trailer we said a new trailer would be online shortly thereafter, and now the new Venom trailer is classified. The Venom trailer is said to be 2 minutes and 31 seconds in length and approved for release. Sony actually launched a Venom social media account for Eddie Brock,…
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Keri Russell Official For Star Wars: Episode IX
Earlier in the month saw it become known that Keri Russell was in talks for a role in Star Wars: Episode IX, but with Disney officially announcing the cast today, Russell’s name was absent. The good news is that Keri Russell has officially joined the movie as numerous Hollywood trade sites have confirmed she is in Star Wars:…
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Richard E. Grant Joins Star Wars: Episode IX
Disney has officially announced the cast of Star Wars: Episode IX where it’s learned Richard E. Grant has been cast in a presently unknown role. Filming on the final installment of the Skywalker saga begins Wednesday. Regarding the casting of Richard E. Grant in Star Wars: Episode IX, he actually vied for a role in Clone…