Ex Machina is the latest film from Alex Garland, the author turned filmmaker who has been the creative force behind some of the most inventive films of recent years. Since his book, The Beach, was filmed by Danny Boyle, Garland has been quietly creating some of the catchiest movie premises …
Read More »David Duchovny is more than happy to return for The X-Files reboot
Mere days after Fox announced preliminary plans to resurrect ‘90s sci-fi smash, The X-Files, one of its leading duo – David Duchovny – has expressed his enthusiasm to return. In an interview with USA Today (opens in new tab), he says he’d be “…more than happy and excited to bring …
Read More »Emily Blunt in line for Snow White And The Huntsman sequel
It’s all-change over at Universal’s sequel to Snow White And The Huntsman (simply titled The Huntsman), with director Frank Darabont having walked away from the project. Apparently “creative differences” were behind the move, with The Wrap reporting that Darabont “abruptly left the high-priority project” this week. While Universal is expected …
Read More »J.K. Simmons shares some Kong: Skull Island details
J.K. Simmons has been talking to MTV (opens in new tab) about forthcoming prequel Kong: Skull Island, revealing that the film will be set in the 1970s, and will begin in 1971 Detroit. “When it first came to my attention, ‘There’s interest in you for a new King Kong,’ I …
Read More »Viola Davis talks Suicide Squads Amanda Waller
Viola Davis is the latest big name to be added to Suicide Squad’s distinctly A-list cast, with the Oscar-nominated actress recently signing on to play Amanda Waller. Waller is the government agent charged with keeping a handle on the titular group of supervillains-turned-operatives, and according to Davis, she is a …
Read More »Benedict Cumberbatch talks doing his homework ahead of Doctor Strange
Benedict Cumberbatch has been discussing his early impressions of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with The Wall Street Journal (opens in new tab), admitting that he’s having to do some serious background reading to bring himself up to speed, but explaining that the studio’s pedigree has assured him he’s not taking …
Read More »Get a New Nintendo 3DS early with the Ambassador Edition
Do you want one of those New Nintendo 3DS systems but you aren’t content to wait for its retail release? Do you live in Europe? Are you a Club Nintendo member? Do you fulfill unspecified criteria which are not, in fact, related to the original Nintendo 3DS Ambassador program? Then …
Read More »Emily Blunt turned down two major Marvel roles
Emily Blunt has revealed she turned down two major roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but has denied that she has been offered the chance to play Captain Marvel. “No one’s offered me that officially,” Blunt told Vulture (opens in new tab), when asked about the latter role, “so it’s… …
Read More »Matthew Vaughn says 90% of his script made it in to X-Men: Days Of Future Past
Matthew Vaughn has been speaking to Collider (opens in new tab) about his decision to drop out of X-Men: Days Of Future Past, while also saying that around 90% of his script actually made it into the finished film. “I’d say 90%,” says Vaughn. “I mean, we worked on the …
Read More »Minecraft: Story Mode coming in 2015 from Telltale and Mojang
Ok, try to think of the least likely source material ever for Telltale Games to adapt into an episodic adventure series… Did you actually guess or just read the headline? Sorry to spoil the mind-bending surprise, then, but Mojang and Telltale are collaborating to create Minecraft: Story Mode, an episodic …
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