Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman… Watch yourself, we’ve summoned him. For the new issue of Total Film (opens in new tab), we spoke to the creatives behind the new Candyman, a “spiritual sequel” to the iconic 1992 original. Leading the new movie is Yahya Abdul-Mateen, best known for his roles …
Read More »From Joker to FanDome: How DC reinvented itself as a legitimate contender to Marvel
So much can change in a year. In mid-2019, Marvel was coming off the back of an unparalleled one-two-three combo of Avengers: Endgame (opens in new tab), Spider-Man: Far From Home (opens in new tab) and Kevin Feige’s wave of SDCC announcements (opens in new tab) that teased everything from …
Read More »Zack Snyder continues the countdown to DC FanDome with several new Justice League Snyder Cut images
Zack Snyder is seemingly pretty excited about DC FanDome. The upcoming event which is set to feature a Justice League Snyder Cut (opens in new tab) panel, is generating a lot of hype. The director is only adding to that with a bunch of new Snyder Cut images, including a …
Read More »Justice League: Zack Snyder reveals new look at Ben Afflecks Batman
Zack Snyder’s Justice League (opens in new tab) is coming. Yes, the fabled Snyder Cut may still be a baffling reality to many people, but it’s coming – and Snyder’s doing his very best to make sure we’re all aware of its release on HBO Max next year. The director’s …
Read More »Christopher Eccleston returns to Doctor Who for the first time in 15 years for new Big Finish series
Fifteen years is a long time – even for someone with a blue box that can time-travel. But now, for the first time since 2005, Christopher Eccleston is finally set to return as the Ninth Doctor in a new Doctor Who audio series. Titled The Ninth Doctor Adventures, Eccleston will …
Read More »Seth Rogen says The Boys creator “has an endgame in sight”
We hope The Boys, Amazon Prime’s hit superhero series, is around for a long time to come. Executive producer Seth Rogen admits, though, that showrunner and creator Eric Kripke has a plan in place for how it all ends. “[Showrunner] Erik [Kripke] does have an ending in mind that he …
Read More »New Mutants synopsis confirms link to X-Men and Deadpool character
The New Mutants exist in a weird space: its turbulent history, punctuated by delays and reshoots, has seen it change hands from Fox to Disney after the merger of the two companies. Still, like Deadpool, it doesn’t quite connect in any way to any of the mainline X-Men or other …
Read More »The Umbrella Academy season 2 review round-up: What the critics are saying about the new Netflix series
Another week, another new season of a Netflix series reaches the streaming service. This week, The Umbrella Academy season 2 finally arrives, showing us what happened after the original apocalypse was averted. The reviews are now in, and they highlight the fun atmosphere of the sophomore effort. The series has …
Read More »Giancarlo Esposito hints The Mandalorian season 2 will reveal how Gideon got the Darksaber
One of The Mandalorian’s biggest mysteries could be getting an answer. No, not Baby Yoda’s name or why Pedro Pascal hid his face behind a mask for most of the first season – but the origins of Darksaber. The Mandalorian (opens in new tab) season 1 ending saw Giancarlo Esposito’s …
Read More »Tenet release date appears on Regal cinemas website
The Tenet release date (opens in new tab) has become a point of some contention. While Christopher Nolan’s new flick does not currently have an official release date as yet, reports have circulated claiming the time-twisting adventure will still come to UK cinemas this August, with Variety (opens in new …
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