In what sounds like a prediction uttered by many a comic book movie nerd in reaction to James Gunn being fired by Disney, it now appears that the writer/director of… Continue reading "Rumours abound that James Gunn may take the reigns of Warner/DC’s Suicide Squad 2."
Despite formerly retiring from superhero films following 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, one of the most prolific modern composers is returning to the genre for next year’s Wonder… Continue reading "Hans Zimmer to compose the score for Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 1984."
Despite its creative limits, the story of the death of Superman is one that’s been frequently told, retold and reinterpreted in comics, animation, and live-action film. There’s something humbling about… Continue reading "The Death of Superman (2018)."
A writer has been hired to pen the script for yet another DC universe property as Warner Bros. continues to throw all of its eggs in the basket. This week,… Continue reading "DC and Warner Bros begin development on a Supergirl film."
Jeremy Irons has been cast as the lead in HBO’s Watchmen pilot, which is being steered by Damon Lindelof (Lost, The Leftovers, Prometheus). Irons joins Regina King, Don Johnson, Louis… Continue reading "Jeremy Irons to star in HBO’s Watchmen pilot."
The opening scene to Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay, the latest DC Animated original film, is bloody and borders on gratuitous. It involves the titular Task Force of deadly villains… Continue reading "Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018) – Review."
In a bizarre move, Paramount has made it abundantly clear that it has little faith in Ex Machina director Alex Garland’s forthcoming film, Annihilation, having opted to skip a theatrical… Continue reading "Alex Garland’s ‘Annihilation’ and an International Distribution Dilemma."
Unlike a lot of the silly rivalry that exists between fans, it appears that there’s no rivalry between the actual stars of DC and Marvel Studios’ films, well at least… Continue reading "Sebastian Stan on his ‘I, Tonya’ co-star Margot Robbie and one day taking over as Captain America."
2017 was a very mixed year for box office returns. On the one hand there were two films making over $500 million in the US alone and it was only… Continue reading "2017 Box Office Report."
In this regular Film ‘89 feature we put a classic film or TV show under the microscope to unveil some juicy trivia. Some of these facts you may already know… Continue reading "Fact File – No.4 – The Dark Knight (2008)"
