Author: Martin

The cast of Rian Johnson’s upcoming film Knives Out keeps getting bigger and better. If Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana De Armas, weren’t enough of a start, Variety has now reported that Jamie Lee Curtis has been added to the cast, fresh off her much heralded appearance in the currently playing Halloween sequel. While the role she has been hired to fill has not been announced as of yet, Curtis has already proven that she is adept at drama, horror, and comedy so whatever the role requires, she will be up to the task. Knives Out is reported to be a modern-day murder…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9224″ img_size=”800×500″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] Here’s a newsflash – Two of Marvel/NetFlix’s shows have been cancelled in the last month. Ok, while that is not necessarily news at this point, the speculation of what might follow has been a matter on contention since the announcements. One of the shows that fan’s fear might also meet with the same fate is Daredevil. This is despite what has been a positive response thus far since it’s release. With that concern, fan’s went on Twitter and wondered if perhaps Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin might go up against Tom Holland’s Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9215″ img_size=”800×500″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] When it was revealed that Lex Luthor would be making an appearance in Season 4, once all the excitement of the iconic villain passed, the question remained: Who would be playing Lex and how would he be involved in the show. While the actor who would be taking on that role has not yet been announced, Supergirl EP Robert Rovner discussed the arrival of Lex Luthor. We’re beyond excited to introduce iconic villain, Lex Luthor, to Supergirl and to weave him into our story this season,” Robert Rovner and Jessica Queller said in a statement when the announcement…

The World Series Game last night was the longest game in World Series history lasting until the 18th inning before the Dodger’s Max Muncy ended it with a home run. When a game goes that long, it gives fans plenty of time to comment via Twitter on the historic game. Apparently, with the game going basically forever, it brought out the Twitterverse’s ‘A’ game. Here are a few examples. A Love Story: https://twitter.com/joe_sheehan/status/1056086748994981888?s=21 Let’s do a time comparison: https://twitter.com/johnsense38/status/1056086536708612097?s=21 Here’s a relevant video game reference: https://twitter.com/roflo/status/1056194216538374148?s=21 And time passes and passes, and passes: https://twitter.com/dylansrawtake/status/1056087309890842624?s=21 And passes some more: https://twitter.com/lonilove/status/1056086393649213440?s=21 Lack…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9160″ img_size=”900×500″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] After many delays and pain-staking work by the teams at Rockstar Games, Red Dead Redemption 2 is out and it has been widely praised by critics and fans alike. As most game companies will tell you, critical success is important, but only if it translates to sales. With that in mind, game sales analysts predict healthy sales figures for the game but it will lean toward PS4 players. GamingBolt industry analyst Michael Pachter predicted the sales outcome of Red Dead Redemption 2. According to the analyst: I expect it to sell 15 million at least, possibly 17 million by the…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9152″ img_size=”800×500″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] When Netflix released Castlevania, it was a huge hit for both fans and critics alike. In fact it wasn’t long after it’s intial release that NetFlix announced its intentions for a second season. Flash forward a year and those fans who have been patiently (and some not so patiently) waiting for the return of Castlevania have been rewarded as the second season was released on NetFlix. Thus far in the early stages, it has been  huge hit with the fans. With reactions like this one: https://twitter.com/cynicalboost/status/1055958407667240960?s=21 In response to the overwhelming positive reaction to the first season, season…

Matthew Vaughan has been a busy man these days. As reported previously, he has been planning to shoot a third Kingsman film which would be a completion of the Harry and Eggsy story from the first two Kingsman movies and shoot it back-to-back with a prequel film entitled The Great Game. Now, the Hashtagshow.com has reported some new casting news for the prequel, Kingsman: The Great Game. The prequel will be set during the World War I and Vaughan has decided to concentrate on some of the most important historical people and events of the early 20th century. It was reported that…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9106″ img_size=”800×500″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] Those children of the 80’s might remember the classic Jim Henson film Labyrinth which starred David Bowie as the Goblin King and a very young Jennifer Connelly as the female lead. If you were a fan then the recent announcement that the script for a long awaited sequel has been completed. The project will be lead by Evil Dead reboot and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez. It was during a recent interview with Fandango that he discussed the project: I was actually having lunch yesterday with Lisa Henson and we reconnected with that project. We’re very excited…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9070″ img_size=”759×422″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]After the successive cancellations of two of  Marvel/NetFlix’s offerings, there are fears from fans that more might follow. In a story that we might want to file under the “I don’t want to hear that,” a new report states that there are possibly more Marvel Netflix shows on the chopping block and that there’s data that proves it. Business Insider is claiming to have information  on statistics that perhaps explains Netflix’s reasoning for cancelling Luke Cage and Iron Fist and why it is possible even more shows could be about to get the axe based on these statistics.…

As pretty much anyone and everyone knows, Josh Brolin played the role of Thanos in a Mo-Cap suit for Avengers Infinity War. They also know that Thanos made a number of cameos in other movies in the MCU. In the original Avengers, Thanos appearance was not computer generated but based on the sculpture work of Jose Fernandez of Ironhead Studios. This is described in this Instagram post detailing the original look. https://www.instagram.com/p/BpTGcuYAjCs/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Of course Marvel eventually decided to go the whole CGI route but this initial makeup proved that it could work, thanks to the skilled work of Ironhead  Studios. What…