Sadly it appears that any film adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra’s Y: The Last Man is on hold for now. A film version of the comic series published by DC’s Vertigo label has been in development for several years, the latest director attached to the project was former co-host of the now ended Totally Rad Show – Dan Trachtenberg. The rights for the film have now reverte...
When I hear the word “Russia” the last thing that springs to mind is film…unless it’s to lament how crap DIE HARD 5 (set in Russia) was. But it appears the country can make more than just vodka, with the upcoming film festival, Russian Resurrection, bringing the nation’s best movies down under. The 2014 season launches in Perth on November 6, with...
Few months ago, Channing Tatum told reporters that he believed the entire cast of Magic Mike (2012) would be returning for the sequel, Magic Mike XXL (Warner Brothers). However, recently director Gregory Jacobs has confirmed that Matthew McConaughey will not be reprising his role as the strip club owner. No reason has been given but it looks like it could be a case of conflicting s...
In The Equalizer, Denzel Washington plays McCall, a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when McCall meets Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz), a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand idly by – he has to help her. Armed with hidden skills that allow him to serve vengeance against anyone ...
Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins’ reunion reinvigorates them, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.
A comedy film that looks into the loosely connected lives of people with strange sexual fantasies. A woman with a dangerous fantasy and her partner’s struggle to please her. A man who begins an affair with his own wife without her knowing anything about it. A couple struggling to keep things together after a sexual experiment spins out of control. A woman who can only find pleasure in her hu...
The X-Men franchise has been reinvigorated since First Class hit screens in 2011 with this year’s follow-up from Bryan Singer, Days of Future Past also being generally well received. The series is rolling on with X-Men: Apocalypse already in the works (for which Future Past included a stinger in case anyone missed it!), and while it was generally considered that Singer would return once agai...
The Maze Runner has barely been in cinemas a week and 20th Century Fox has already greenlit the sequel titled ‘The Scorch Trials’ based on the second book by James Dashner. The Maze Runner has already pulled in $81 million worldwide on a production budget of only $34m so I guess a sequel was always a given plus at this years comic con months before release they even showed the crowd in...
What is going on with Marvel’s ANT MAN? We hear you cry. Obviously things went quiet for a moment, when director Edgar Wright (SHAUN OF THE DEAD) left the production in May. Wright had been developing the pet project since 2006. Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios had described ANT MAN as a movie that was uniquely Wright’s vision. The word is that Feige and Marvel were unhap...
Ryan Reynolds portrayed the merc with a mouth in 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine, since then the project has been in development hell with presumably a number of false starts that never eventuated into full production. Recently we saw some test footage from a potential Deadpool film which gave an idea of the tone and style the film adaptation would take (or was going to take as the case may ...
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they’re all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.
So the Internet has blown up because A-lister Matt Damon is in talks with director Paul Greengrass about a possible sequel to the Bourne movies. Damon who created the movie version of the character in 2002 with THE BOURNE IDENTITY followed this with THE BOURNE SUPREMACY (2004) and THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM (2007). The trilogy has made over $1billion at the box office internationally. A fourth fil...
