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Oscars 2018 List Includes Guardians of the Galaxy 2
The 2018 Oscar nominations have been announced, which includes James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 getting nominated for Best Visual Effects. The movie has tough competition has it faces Kong: Skull Island, War For the Planet of the Apes, Blade Runner 2049 and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Hugh Jackman and James Mangold’s Logan also gets a…
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Ryan Reynolds To Star In Clue Movie; Signs First-Look Deal Wth Fox Studios
Ryan Reynolds is sticking with Fox Studios and vice versa as it’s learned the Deadpool actor has signed a three-year first-look deal, with the first project being a live-action adaptation of the Clue board game. The new Clue movie is being written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the writing team behind Deadpool. Ryan Reynolds will…
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John Cena In Talks To Star In Duke Nukem Movie
Fresh off getting a starring role in the upcoming Transformers Bumblebee movie, WWE Superstar John Cena is now in talks to star in Duke Nukem. THR reports John Cena is currently in negotiations to star in Duke Nukem, a big-screen adaptation of the popular video game franchise featuring the politically incorrect action hero that is set up at…
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Thanos Is Darth Vader For A New Generation Says Avengers: Infinity War Director Joe Russo
We are a little more than three months away from the debut of The Avengers: Infinity War, which will see Marvel’s Assemblers face their toughest foe yet–Thanos the Mad Titan. In a new interview with Empire Magazine (via CBM), The Avengers: Infinity War director Joe Russo goes so far as to compare Thanos to Darth Vader.…
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Red Sparrow Director Reacts To Black Widow Comparisons
The new Red Sparrow movie starring Jennifer Lawrence has been drawing a lot of comparisons to Marvel’s Black Widow–so much so that now Red Sparrow director Francis Lawrence chimes in. Screen Rant caught up with Lawrence where he offers: “There’s people who think it’s very similar to the Black Widow story. This is not pulled from BW,…
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New 1987 RoboCop Sequel In The Works
Much like the new Terminator movie in development from James Cameron that will be dismissing everything following T2, it’s learned the RoboCop franchise is going a similar route. In an interview with ZeitGeist Magazine, the writer of the 1987 RoboCop movie, Edward Neumeier, reveals he is currently developing a RoboCop movie that is a sequel…
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Thor: Ragnarok Leaks Online & Gets Pirated
The digital release of Thor: Ragnarok has accidently been released online early causing the film to hit the torrent sites and be illegally downloaded by pirates. A glitch at Apple iTunes with users of MoviesAnywhere and Vudu resulted in Thor: Ragnarok being available for immediate download via iTunes prior to its February 20th release, which has now spawned copies all over the…
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2018 Razzy Nominations Include Transformers, Baywatch and More
The list of nominations for the 2018 Razzy awards has been released. The 38th annual Golden Razzy Awards recognizes some of the worst things the movie business put out in 2017! Curiously enough, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is not listed? Anyway, here they are! And watch the video below put out by Rotten Tomatoes with the nominations announcement. The…
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Gary Oldman’s Son Wants Him To Star In A Marvel Movie
Gary Oldman portrayed Commissioner Gordon for Christopher Nolan in the Batman Dark Knight movies, but the actor’s son says he wants his father at Marvel. “Marvel hasn’t called me,” Oldman told People at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday. “But now that you mentioned it, if they’re tuning in, my son wants me to!” Gary…
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The Avengers: Infinity War Thanos Featured On Empire’s Greatest Villains Cover
Thanos has yet to use the full power of the Infinity Gauntlet in The Avengers: Infinity War, but the Mad Titan is already being named as one of the greatest villains ever! Empire Magazine’s March 2018 issue sports a “Greatest Villains Cover” where Thanos is featured along with other bad guys including Darth Vader, the…
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Zachary Levi Teases Shazam! Morning Ritual
Shazam! looks to have started filming in Toronto as Zachary Levi took to Instagram to tease his morning ritual. “My morning ritual for the next 4 months. THIS is the true sorcery of the movie business. Keeping me looking 28, *cough* lying to yourself, all these years,” Levi said and included the hashtags: #racersstartyerengines #shazam.…
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Justice League Movie Easter Egg For The Flash Spotted
Following the Catwoman Easter Egg, now another Easter Egg from the Justice League movie has been spotted. The end of the Justice League movie sees Barry Allen given his crime lab acceptance papers. Taking a closer look at the signature reveals that it’s signed by Gregory Wolfe, Police Department Recruiting Officer. View post on imgur.com…
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Jessica Jones Uses Super Strength In Season 2 Image
Jessica Jones is one bad ass girl you don’t want to mess with! Check out a new image still from Jessica Jones Season 2 featuring Krysten Ritter. “We’re always digging deeper into Jessica’s character and this season we’re peeling back even more layers, revealing more about the experiences that have shaped her present-day life,” show runner…
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Cloverfield 3 Title May Have Leaked Online & Viral Campaign Kicks Off
The new Cloverfield movie is due out in theaters April 20th, and while not all that much is known about the film, the official title may have accidently leaked online. A listing on LinkedIn from a Lighting Artist working on the movie has it that the third film in the franchise is titled “Cloverfield Station.” The title seems to fit…
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Jumanji Tops Box Office 4 Weeks In A Row
Dwayne Johnson’s Jumanji movie is a smash success as it has topped the box office for the fourth weekend in a row. Jumanji netted $20.04 million for this past weekend giving the film a current U.S. box office gross of near $317 million, with a current worldwide box office gross of $767,785,148. Jumanji also passed Skyfall to become Sony’s fifth-highest grossing…
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Shazam! Movie Won’t Feature Goofy Jokes Says Director
Good news for DCEU fans as it’s learned that while the Shazam! movie will be comedic, it won’t be goofy at the same time. A Redditor pointed out that both Zachary Levi and Mark Strong have compared Shazam! to the 1988 comedy starring Tom Hanks with Big, which saw Shazam! director David F. Sandberg reply with that the…
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Lots Of Justice League DCEU Movies In The Works
It’s hinted that a lot more Justice League and related character movies are in the works at Warner Bros. Long time Batman producer, Charles Roven, who also produced Man of Steel, Batman vs. Superman, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman and Justice League, offers that the future of the DC movie universe is going to be too…
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Armie Hammer Talks Stealing Justice League Mortal Script & Batman
Recently, Armie Hammer was thought to be appearing in the Justice League movie possibly as Green Lantern–at least that is what a lot of fans were hoping for. Obliviously we all know that didn’t happen, but Armie Hammer was previously set to play Batman in the defunct 2008 Justice League Mortal movie from George Miller. Kevin Smith…
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Justice League Catwoman Easter Egg Revealed
Blink and you might have missed it as the recent Justice League movie had a Catwoman Easter Egg. Watch the video below from the end of the Justice League movie where Wonder Woman stopped a robbery at a museum. A woman in red can be seen handcuffed in the background escorted by the police, which looks…
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Nicolas Cage Reveals Thoughts On Justice League Movie & If He’ll Play Superman Again (Video)
Last September saw Nicolas Cage offer up that his defunct Superman Lives movie was “more powerful” than any of the Superman films, and that “even though you never saw it — it is the Superman.” Now Nicolas Cage is back talking superhero movies with Variety as the actor was questioned about his thoughts on the recent Justice League movie. You…