Saturday 23 December 2017

New X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX Stills Tease Romance, The Skrulls, And A Major Character Death

New X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX Stills Tease Romance, The Skrulls, And A Major Character Death: A new batch of images from the latest issue of Empire feature a fresh look at X-Men: Dark Phoenix, including Jessica Chastain's mysterious villain, romance for Cyclops, and a potentially huge twist...

It Looks Like GAMBIT Will Have More Than Mr. Sinister To Contend With In The Upcoming Movie

It Looks Like GAMBIT Will Have More Than Mr. Sinister To Contend With In The Upcoming Movie: A new casting breakdown for Gambit has been released and it appears as if Mr. Sinister isn't the only villain Remy LeBeau will be clashing with in the upcoming movie starring Channing Tatum. Check it out!

Latest THE NEW MUTANTS Promo Teases Dark Things To Come For Blu Hunt's Danielle Moonstar

Latest THE NEW MUTANTS Promo Teases Dark Things To Come For Blu Hunt's Danielle Moonstar: The official New Mutants Twitter page continues to share cryptic teasers for the upcoming X-Men spin-off, and this latest one gives us a new look at Blu Hunt as Danielle Moonstar, a.k.a. Mirage...

Despite The Disney Deal, GAMBIT Is Still Happening And It's Going To Have An Insane Budget

Despite The Disney Deal, GAMBIT Is Still Happening And It's Going To Have An Insane Budget: We all thought that Gambit wouldn't happen as a result of the Disney/Fox deal but with that set to take a good 12 - 18 months to become real, it's business as usual and Fox is spending a lot on this one.

Sunday 17 December 2017

Marvel Execs Excited About Recasting WOLVERINE; How Will Marvel Studios Handle A Larger Slate?

Marvel Execs Excited About Recasting WOLVERINE; How Will Marvel Studios Handle A Larger Slate?: A new report sheds some light on Disney's plans for Wolverine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and it sounds like the studio has some surprising ideas in mind for Marvel Studios' ever expanding slate...

Disney Is Mulling Over Fox's Marvel Slate But The Final Decision Is Likely To Be Kevin Feige's

Disney Is Mulling Over Fox's Marvel Slate But The Final Decision Is Likely To Be Kevin Feige's: New details on what Fox has planned for Fox's Marvel properties have been revealed and it makes for very interesting reading! However, fear not, as it sounds like they're all still heading to the MCU...

Stan Lee and Rob Liefeld comment on Disney's acquisition of X-Men and Fantastic Four

Stan Lee and Rob Liefeld comment on Disney's acquisition of X-Men and Fantastic Four: Earlier this week it was announced that Disney has finalised a deal to purchase the movie and television assets of 20th Century Fox, which means that both X-Men and Fantastic Four are now at the disposal of Marvel Studios and its Cinematic Universe. This is of course great news for Marvel fans who have been …




X-Men: Dark Phoenix to focus on its female characters

X-Men: Dark Phoenix to focus on its female characters: Last week we got our first look at X-Men: Dark Phoenix, the next – and possibly final, following Disney’s takeover of Fox – instalment of the X-Men franchise, and now we have some further details on the film thanks to writer-director Simon Kinberg, who has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that the movie will see a …




Charlie Heaton's Cannonball featured in latest The New Mutants teaser

Charlie Heaton's Cannonball featured in latest The New Mutants teaser: Following a teaser for The New Mutants featuring Maisie Williams’ Rahne Sinclair/Wolfsbane [watch it here], another brief promo has now arrived online Josh Boone’s upcoming horror-themed X-Men spinoff focusing on Charlie Heaton’s Sam Guthrie/Cannonball; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Description of The New Mutants footage shown at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience They surround you. #NewMutants pic.twitter.com/phOz6DSgXP — New Mutants (@NewMutantsFilm) December 14, …




Deadpool 2 gets a 'Second Coming' poster

Deadpool 2 gets a 'Second Coming' poster: Ryan Reynolds has once again shared a piece or art for Deadpool 2 via his Twitter. This time, rather than focusing on Deadpool and his band of misfits, it centres on the Merc with a Mouth and Cable in a parody of ‘The Creation of Adam’. Check out the new poster artwork here… SEE ALSO: The Deadpool …




Disney's Bob Iger says Marvel could make R-rated Deadpool movies

Disney's Bob Iger says Marvel could make R-rated Deadpool movies: It was officially announced earlier today that The Walt Disney Company has reached a deal with 21st Century Fox to acquire its movie and TV properties, which – as the official press release stated – “provides Disney with the opportunity to reunite the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and Deadpool with the Marvel family under one roof …




Disney's acquisition of Fox is good for the MCU, but bad for the movie industry

Disney's acquisition of Fox is good for the MCU, but bad for the movie industry: Tom Beasley looks at the positives and negatives of Disney buying up the assets of 20th Century Fox, and what that means for cinema… After weeks of speculation, it has finally happened. Disney has acquired Fox’s entertainment assets, including its film and television studios. The massive deal, which is certainly one of the biggest in …




Disney completes Fox acquisition, X-Men and Fantastic Four now available to the MCU

Disney completes Fox acquisition, X-Men and Fantastic Four now available to the MCU: After weeks of rumours and speculation, The Walt Disney Company has announced that it has officially reached a deal with 21st Century Fox to purchase its entertainment assets in a deal which is officially valued at $66.1 billion, and includes $52.4 billion in stock, which leaves Fox investors owning a 25% stake in Disney. The …




Promo for Marvel's The Gifted Season 1 Episode 11 - Midseason Premiere

Promo for Marvel's The Gifted Season 1 Episode 11 - Midseason Premiere: With The Gifted now on a midseason break until January 1st, Fox has released a promo for the returning episode of the X-Men series; take a look at the promo here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 10 Review – ‘eXploited’ SEE ALSO: Follow all of our coverage of The Gifted here The …




UPDATE: Logan director James Mangold worried about the Disney takeover of the X-Men movies

UPDATE: Logan director James Mangold worried about the Disney takeover of the X-Men movies: Logan director James Mangold is concerned about the future of the X-Men movies under Disney. The sale of Fox to Disney is nearly complete and many are beginning to think about what the future might hold, particularly as it pertains to the X-Men movies. This is a subject that is certainly on Logan director James …


Marvel's The Gifted Season 1 Episode 10 Review - 'eXploited'

Marvel's The Gifted Season 1 Episode 10 Review - 'eXploited': Rachel Bellwoar reviews the tenth episode of Marvel’s The Gifted… Of the mutants in the Mutant Underground, Dreamer’s abilities have been cause for more debate than most but her intentions have always been good. While interrogating Dreamer, Jace lets her know this is personal for him, after she tampered with his memories and made him forget the …




The New Mutants teaser gives us a glimpse of Maisie Williams' Rahne Sinclair

The New Mutants teaser gives us a glimpse of Maisie Williams' Rahne Sinclair: A new teaser promo has arrived online for Josh Boone’s upcoming horror-themed X-Men spinoff The New Mutants featuring Maisie Williams’ Rahne Sinclair/Wolfsbane; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Description of The New Mutants footage shown at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience You’re definitely gonna need a higher power. #NewMutants pic.twitter.com/QcOKj2SGWb — New Mutants (@NewMutantsFilm) December 11, 2017 The young mutants find a hidden …




UPDATE: Marvel wants Hugh Jackman's Wolverine for MCU appearance, Jackman says 'the ship has sailed'

UPDATE: Marvel wants Hugh Jackman's Wolverine for MCU appearance, Jackman says 'the ship has sailed': While the chances of Marvel Studios ever getting its hands on the X-Men appeared to look very slim in the wake of Fox’s ongoing success with the franchise, it now appears to be a very real possibility, with Disney said to be closing in on a deal to purchase 20th Century Fox’s movie assets. Of …




Simon Kinberg on course correcting the X-Men series with Dark Phoenix, confirms Genosha

Simon Kinberg on course correcting the X-Men series with Dark Phoenix, confirms Genosha: After more than a decade serving as writer and producer on 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise, Simon Kinberg now finds himself behind the camera for the latest chapter of the main series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Earlier in the week we saw some first look images from the movie – Fox’s second attempt at adapting The …




The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Gambit set for IMAX releases

The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Gambit set for IMAX releases: 2018 is going to be a big year for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise, with the studio set to release the spinoffs The New Mutants and Deadpool 2, along with the latest chapter in the main series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, as well as finally kicking off production on the long-gestating Gambit solo movie. Fox and …




Sideshow's Wolverine Marvel Premium Format Figure unveiled

Sideshow's Wolverine Marvel Premium Format Figure unveiled: Sideshow has revealed its upcoming Wolverine Premium Format figure. The Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $570 and is expected to ship August-October 2018; take a look at the official promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles   The Wolverine Premium Format™ Figure is a warning to all enemies of the …




Description of The New Mutants footage shown at Brazil's Comic-Con Experience

Description of The New Mutants footage shown at Brazil's Comic-Con Experience: Yesterday at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience (CCXP), 20th Century Fox unveiled some exclusive footage from its upcoming horror-themed X-Men spinoff The New Mutants, and thanks to Omelette we have a description of what was shown to fans in attendance: The young mutants find a hidden place at the hospital where they’re being held. There they found …




Simon Kinberg talks X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Jean Grey's transformation

Simon Kinberg talks X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Jean Grey's transformation: Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s first look images [which we have for you here], long time X-Men writer-producer and debut director Simon Kinberg has been talking to Entertainment Weekly about next year’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix, and more specifically Jean Grey’s transformation into the Phoenix. “Jean absorbs those solar flares and then hurls them …




Hugh Jackman said goodbye to Wolverine with “tears” in his eyes

Hugh Jackman said goodbye to Wolverine with “tears” in his eyes: Hugh Jackman has commented on the emotions he felt when saying goodbye to Wolverine. This year Hugh Jackman finally said goodbye to the character Wolverine, giving his final performance as the mutant in the critically acclaimed Logan. The actor had portrayed the fan favourite X-Man for 17 years so it was no easy thing to …