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Peter Parker Rumored For Venom Movie Not Spider-Man
A couple of days ago saw it rumored that Spider-Man will be appearing in the upcoming Tom Hardy Venom movie. Now the rumor has been updated to claim that Tom Holland will actually appear in the Venom movie as Peter Parker only. The rumor surfaced as reportedly Tom Holland was spotted on the set of…
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Jonathan Hickman Wants To Write X-Men, LOSH, New Gods or Eternals
Jonathan Hickman looks to be making his triumphant return to Marvel and/or DC Comics. The writer of Fantastic Four and Infinity took to Twitter to ask fans what they think with a poll. “I have to write something soon. Pick your poison,” Hickman posted. Here are the results so far: Eternals (10%) Legion of Super-Heroes…
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Watch The DC Comics “New Age Of Heroes” Commercials
A new age of heroes kicks off this month in DC Comics! Check out two commercial released by DC for their bold new line of comics starring a thrilling array of heroes. Find information on all the series below: THE DC UNIVERSE JUST GOT BIGGER! Starting in January, DC introduces a bold new line of comics…
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Lindsay Lohan Blames Sordid Past For Not Getting Batgirl (Video)
Lindsay Lohan has been taking to Twitter to drum up support to play Batgirl for Joss Whedon. She asked her followers to retweet if she should star in the new Batgirl movie and that everyone tell Joss Whedon. Lindsay Lohan then followed that up with a second tweet featuring herself side-by-side an image of Batgirl Barbara…
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Mark Millar Wants Thor’s Tessa Thompson As New Kick-Ass
Mark Millar first published the Kick-Ass comic back in 2008 along with artist John Romita Jr. The comic went on to inspire two movies featuring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Dave Lizewski. Now Millar and JRJR are back ten years last as next month sees the release of a new Kick-Ass comic, which features the mantle having passed from Dave to…
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Todd McFarlane Starts Casting Spawn Movie
Todd McFarlane announces he has begun casting on his Spawn movie, which sees him direct and having written the script in addition to being paired with Blumhouse Productions. The artist also known for work on Marvel’s Spider-Man took to Facebook Live to reveal details including: • Max “Twitch” Williams is being cast, described as having the most speech…
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Pulled From All Chinese Theaters
Following Star Wars: The Last Jedi having dropped 95% in China, it’s learned that Disney has pulled the movie from Chinese theaters in its entirety. “The Last Jedi has already been completely pulled from cinemas here,” Jimmy Wu, chairman of nationwide Chinese cinema chain Lumiere Pavilions, told THR. “It’s performed much worse than we could have expected.”…
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‘The Shannara Chronicles’ Canceled; Being Shopped Around
Spike TV is getting rebranded to the Paramount Network, so it’s out with the old and in with the new. It’s learned the network will not be ordering any new episodes of The Shannara Chronicles, which is based on the Terry Brooks fantasy novel series. “We have officially passed on making any more,” Paramount Network president Kevin…
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Norman Reedus Is “Desperately Unhappy” About Carl’s Death In The Walking Dead
When The Walking Dead returns it will be the last episode featuring Chandler Riggs as Carl. The mid-season finale of The Walking Dead revealed that Carl had been bitting by a Walker, which hasn’t sat well with not only the fans, but Chandler Riggs’ father who revealed that his son had been fired. “Watching Gimple…
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Shaq Wants To Be In Avengers & Kick Robert Downey Jr’s Ass
Shaquille O’Neal wants to be in an Avengers movie and battle Robert Downey Jr! The former NBA superstar fills in EW.com. “I would love to be in one of the Avengers movies,” Shaq said. “I would like to kick Robert Downey Jr.’s ass.” As noted, Shaq actually portrayed the DC superhero Steel in the movie of the same…
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New Look At Avengers: Infinity War Hulkbuster Armor
In addition to the new look at IronMan, check out a new look at the Hulkbuster Iron Man Armor for The Avengers: Infinity War as new art has surfaced online. We see it’s the Hulkbuster 2.0 armor! Two slightly different official concept designs for the upgraded Hulkbuster armor in #AvengersInfinityWar: pic.twitter.com/hiblptIOCg — MCU News & Tweets (@MCU_Tweets)…
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Shazam! Character Descriptions Are BS Says Director
Following confirmation that Mark Strong is playing the villain of the Shazam! movie, a rumor hit the net in regards to character descriptions. Among the rumor was that Mark Strong’s Dr. Sivana is an “Evil sorcerer who regenerates from death with world domination on his mind.” It turns out the rumor is completely false as Shazam!…
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Zack Snyder Justice League Cut Possible Hints Batman vs. Superman Cinematographer
With the Justice League Blu-ray and digital release looking likely to be made available starting some time next month, DCEU fans are also hoping for a Justice League Zack Snyder release. Zack Snyder departed directing the Justice League movie due to a family emergency, but he did finish filming. Joss Whedon was already on board doing…
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Henry Cavill Superman Featured On Justice League Blu-Ray Box Art
Warner Bros. chose to keep Superman and Henry Cavill hidden from the promotion of the Justice League movie, probably in hopes of creating high anticipation. The good news is that Henry Cavill and Superman are not being hidden from the promotion of the upcoming release of the Justice League Blu-Ray. A new image has surfaced…
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Justice League Blu-Ray Has New Bonus Scene
Yesterday saw iTunes and Amazon state the digital release date for the Justice League movie, and now a Walmart listing offers further details. According to the box art featured at Walmart, Justice League will have a “bonus scene not seen in theaters.” We also see the box art features Henry Cavill’s Superman who was absent from the theatrical…
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Justice League Movie Digital Release Date Revealed
Both Amazon and iTunes have been updated with a digital release date for the Justice League movie. According to the sites, the Justice League digital release will become available February 13th, which means the Blu-Ray should be available a couple weeks or so later (probably on February 27th). Amazon’s German site did at first list Justice…
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Ben Affleck Turned Down Directing Flashpoint; Gets A Director
The Flashpoint movie is moving forward at WB as the film now has a pair of directors. Variety reports Flashpoint will be directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, known for recently writing Spider-Man: Homecoming. It’s further reported that originally WB asked Ben Affleck to direct the Flashpoint movie, but he passed on the gig. Affleck has been…
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Tom Hardy Teases Carnage For Venom Movie
Following the rumor of Spider-Man appearing in the Venom movie, Tom Hardy teases Carnage. Tom Hardy took to his Instagram account to post art of himself along with Carnage, which interestingly enough he deleted. Carnage isn’t officially confirmed for the Venom movie, but numerous reports have stated Carnage is in the film. As of yet, it is…
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Andrew Lincoln Thinking Of Leaving The Walking Dead
With Carl to die in the next episode of The Walking Dead and Chandler Riggs leaving the show, it’s learned that Andrew Lincoln is also thinking of his departure from the series, which has seen the actor play the lead role of Rick Grimes. “I think that there’s an innate feeling and certainly in me…
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Star Wars Han Solo Movie Gets Synopsis
Disney has released the official plot synopsis for the upcoming Star Wars Han Solo movie. The plot offers some new details about the film: Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in Solo: A Star Wars Story, an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy. Through a series of daring escapades deep…