Author: Martin

Senior Writer at GeekVibesNation - I am a 60 something child of the 70’s who admits to being a Star Trek/Star Wars/Comic Book junkie who once dove headfirst over a cliff (Ok, it was a small hill) to try to rescue his Fantastic Four comic from a watery grave. I am married to a lovely woman who is as crazy as I am and the proud parent of a 21-year-old young man with autism. My wife and son are my real heroes.

With the Fox now Marvel Gambit project still in Comicbook film limbo, that hasn’t stopped other actors from stepping forward to express their interest. While Channing Tatum has been attached to the role since 2014, with a revolving door of Directors coming in and exiting, the role of Gambit is still one fans want to see. You now add former Walking Dead star Rhys Coiro to the list of actors interested in the the Cajun Mutant. Coiro, who played short-lived Savior-turned-marauder Jed in the shows ninth season, has expressed his interest in playing the card-slinging mutant Gambit. In a recent interview…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18942″ img_size=”800×450″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]So what do we know thus far for Sony’s attempt to re-introduce the Masters of the Universe? Not a whole lot. We do know that Noah Centineo has been cast in the lead role as He-Man. As for other roles, the details have not been as forthcoming.We know that the Nee Brothers, Adam, and Aaron Nee are directing the reboot from a script written by Iron Man writers Art Marcum and Matt Holloway. Sony will have Matthew Milam overseeing the project and Mattel is a partner on the film. In addition, Escape Artists’ Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, and…

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If there has been a more polarizing, scrutinized, and discussed film than Dark Phoenix recently, they can be counted on one hand. The film, starring Game of Thrones Sophie Turner has taken a beating for months although it will not see its premier until June 7th. In fact, the Fox/Marvel project has been met with some of the most negative critiques since, the 2016, X-Men: Apocalypse. However, with its appearance at WonderCon 2019, the preview shown was met with nothing but a positive response as a 10-minute sequence from the first act of Dark Phoenix was shown. After its completion the…

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The Russo Brothers started working with Marvel with Captain America: the Winter Soldier, which was followed by Captain America: Civil War and then Avengers: Infinity War. In each case, they have mastered the art of squeezing in a vast amount of story but in a way to keep the film moving and still keeping audiences entertained. They learned their craft from working on comedy series like Community, and Arrested Development where they only had 21 minutes of space to work in. Their goal was to make it necessary to re-watch it again to catch everything that was included. They call it the…

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When Naughty Dog and Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Uncharted game series first made it’s appearance on our gaming screens in 2007, it was a natural for future film development. Much like Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, Nathan Drake, the Indiana Jones-like hero is finally making the leap from the video game console to the big screen.  Finally, after a long time in development, the film will be directed by Dan Trachtenberg  with Spider-Man: Homecoming and Avengers star Tom Holland as the title character. Now, That Hashtag Show reveals some new details, including the apparent short list to play Drake’s mentor, Victor “Sully” Sullivan. It…

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With Marvel’s comprehensive plans to rule the Superhero Cinematic Universe (Although with DC’s run of high quality films they might have something to say about that), they have started to delve deep into the Marvel immense stockpile of characters that my not be universally known by everyone. Whether it be the Eternals, Shang-Chi or even discussions of Nova, the Marvel brain-trust is trying to broaden their horizons and expand their audience by re-introducing or re-inventing Marvel’s past. With that in mind, Deadline in a recent piece comparing the similarities between Deathstroke, Deadshot, Bloodshot and Deathlok, stated that there is a…

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When it was announced that Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D was renewed for Season Six, and later Season Seven, that was about all anyone knew. Eventually more details emerged, including that the Son of Coul himself, Clark Gregg would be directing the premier episode. However, Gregg was not the only guest director they decided to enlist as Lou Diamond Phillips of LaBamba fame was also brought aboard to direct a yet to be named episode. This is not Phillip’s first rodeo as he has directed episodes of Longmire, in which he also starred, The Twilight Zone and recently, Fear of the…

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When Elvis was taking over the entertainment world, the one constant in his early career was his manager “Colonel” Tom Parker. It was through his vigilance that his intitial Sun records deal was signed and eventually his huge deal with RCA records. After that Elvis became a cultural Phenomenon appearing on TV, Movies, and breaking attendance records everywhere he went. And always, in the background, making things happen was Tom Parker. Variety has revealed that Tom Hanks is in negotiations with the Warner Bros. to play the iconic manager in Baz Luhrmann’s yet unnamed Elvis biopic. Luhrmann will direct the movie and he…

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So when it was announced that a sequel was in the works for 1992’s Basketball/Looney Toons Opus Space Jam (Hey, there’s not that many Basketball/Looney Toons movies…So that makes it an Opus!), it only made sense to use the current day version of the greatest basketball in the land, Lebron James in the “His Airness” Michael Jordan role. Other than that however, the roles involved were pretty much unclear. Recently, That Hashtag Show obtained character breakdowns and plot details for Space Jam 2. Here are the Character breakdowns as reported by them: Dom (Supporting; 11-14; Black) Male or female, athletic and…

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Its been building to this for over a year. The series final of perhaps the Greatest series on Television. Fans have been theorizing, discussing, and usually lamenting that the end is near. When it is all said and done, and the Ice Clears, we will know how it all ended for Game of Thrones. Some of us will be happy, some will be sad, some might even be mad, depending on how it ends up. But just when you are able to decompress after the show’s final episode, HBO will release a documentary directed by Jeanie Finlay, which will talk…

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