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Disney has final say on James Gunn situation

 Disney has decided to stick to its decision to remove director James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. According to Variety, Studio chairman, Alan Horn is said to have met with Gunn to clear the air, via a meeting that was described as “civil and professional”. However, the outcome of that meeting remains the…

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The Buffy comic IS being pulled from Dark Horse

 A couple of weeks ago, I speculated that with the Disney/Fox deal now a reality and Dark Horse Comics beginning to wrap up its Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic, it was highly likely that the publisher would lose the title. Guess what? It has! According to CBR, Fox is taking back the Buffy license, which means Dark Horse…

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Review: Extermination issue #1

 This morning I published a post highlighting the arrival of Marvel’s Extermination issue #1 – the first chapter in a new X-Men event. As discussed earlier, I planned on picking up this comic once I’d caught up on a backlog of X-Men: Gold/Blue/Red issues that I’d not got around to reading yet. Fast forward a…

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Marvel’s Extermination arrives

 The X-Men event series, Extermination #1 arrives on shelves and digital stores today, ushering big changes for Marvel’s mighty mutants. Written by Ed Brisson, with pencils by Pepe Larraz, Extermination is a five-part story focusing on the 05 (the original five X-Men) and promises to be epic. Here’s the synopsis: “EXTERMINATE THE PAST. ELIMINATE THE FUTURE. Cyclops. Iceman. Angel.…

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Will Ewan McGregor return to Star Wars?

 Over the past few months there has been a fair bit of talk about whether or not Ewan McGregor will return to the Star Wars series as a young Obi-Wan Kenobi. The actor played the role in three Star Wars movies, between 1999 and 2005, taking over the role from original Obi-Wan actor, Alec Guinness.…

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A new Spock has been cast

 Star Trek: Discovery has found its Spock. When Star Trek: Discovery returns to TV screens next year, the cast will include a familiar character – Mr. Spock. The half-Vulcan, half-human sci-fi icon will be joining the cast in the shape of actor, Ethan Peck. Peck – the grandson of the late actor, Gregory Peck –…

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Will Idris Elba play James Bond?

 Over the past few days, there has been a lot of chatter about the role of James Bond and whether or not British actor, Idris Elba will be taking on the part in a future instalment. The rumours have stemmed from a few different places, including a couple of contradictory comments from ‘insiders’ which suggest…

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Review: The Meg

 I love a good shark movie. I really do. You produce a good shark movie; fill it with action, suspense and a touch of horror and I’m there! The Meg – the latest entry in the shark genre – is sadly, not a good shark movie. It’s not a bad shark movie – it’s just…

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