Despite only debuting in last night’s episode of Krypton it seems Emmett J. Scanlan’s Lobo has had a huge impact on network executives. Overnight THR has reported that network SYFY has begun developing a spin-off series to star the character. Very little is known at this stage although Krypton’s lead actor, Cameron Cuffe, appeared to confirm the news in a tweet. The actor stated that Krypton was designed as a gateway to the cosmic worlds of DC and now it seems it’s time to expand on them! https://twitter.com/thecameroncuffe/status/1138905064595005440 Set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet, KRYPTON follows…
Author: Neil Vagg
The review embargo has lifted on Sony Pictures Men In Black: International but the news is not encouraging. The movie currently holds a score of only 31% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes. The website states that the critic consensus on the movie is: Amiable yet forgettable, MiB International grinds its stars’ substantial chemistry through the gears of a franchise running low on reasons to continue. Here is what some of the top critics made of the movie: New York Times Nearly everything here reminds you of something else, often better, cleverer, funnier. The Times (UK) Trust me. It’s not for you.…
EPIX has released a new trailer to promote the upcoming debut of Pennyworth. The first season of the Gotham adjacent (not spin-off) series will debut in North America in July. The full trailer shows the first meeting between Alfred (Jack Bannon) and Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge) as well as teasing plenty of action featuring villainess Bet (Paloma Faith). There’s a lot to take in but the trailer certainly goes a long way to show how the series will be highly stylised and seemingly quite violent. Check it out in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHbfV3gB7hg The network has also released new poster…
The CW is gearing up for a huge season of DCTV later this year. With Batwoman kicking off its debut season and Arrow drawing to close with its 8th it’s going to be an explosive year. The network has begun promoting the release of Batwoman with this new short promo. The scene doesn’t featuring Kate Kane in costume but does see Ruby Rose’s titular character being typically rebellious. Check out the promo in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWNUTTPGKwQ Batwoman stars Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman. The series co-stars Dougray Scott, Elizabeth Anweis, Meagan Tandy, Camrus Johnson, Nicole Kang and Rachel Skarsten.…
Last night Krypton finally returned to screens in North America for its second season. Seg (Cameron Cuffe) and the tankless faced a huge betrayal in the premiere as one of their own gave them up to General Zod (Colin Salmon). Next week will see Seg taking on Lobo (Emmett J. Scanlan) who made his debut in last night’s episode. Check out the short synopsis and promo for “Ghost in the Fire” below. Adam Strange and Seg evade a bounty hunter, while General Zod uses Nyssa to further his cause. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEgaxHBlscg Set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet,…
Superman fans rejoice, tonight Krypton returns with its second season premiere in North America. The second season kicks off its ten episode run at 10/9c on SYFY. The episode, entitled “Light-Years From Home”, picks up where season 1 left of with Seg-El trapped in the Phantom Zone and General Zod in control of Kandor city. A brief synopsis for the episode reads: Adam Strange and Seg-El evade a bounty hunter; General Zod uses Nyssa to further his cause. We’ve got a clip from the episode to show off for you in the player below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBLGuNUmwhk Set two generations before the…
Lionsgate has revealed that its Hellboy reboot will be hitting home video in North America this July. The film will release first on Digital HD format from July 9, with a physical media release on Blu-Ray, Ultra HD 4K Blu-Ray and DVD on July 23. The movie released earlier this year to disastrous reviews and news of on-set troubles. The studio has failed to report international box office numbers but we do know that is grossed $21m in North America from a $50m budget. No news yet on special features for the release but we do have looks at two…
Friday will see the release of the third and final season of Jessica Jones on Netflix. With that release the Marvel/Netflix universe will draw to a close following the cancellation of all four solo series and The Defenders team up show. In readiness for Friday’s release Netflix has released the first clip from Jones. The scene features Jessica (Krysten Ritter) and Trish Walker (Rachel Taylor) in an emotional exchange. Check out the clip in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIArUcwUxZ0 Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones) is joined by an incredible returning cast that includes Rachael Taylor (Trish Walker), Carrie-Anne Moss (Jeri Hogarth), Eka…
Legion returns to screens in North America in under two weeks now and FX is gearing up send out the show in style. Overnight the network has released this new, extended, featurette for the final season on Twitter. Watch as the cast and crew discuss the story of the final season alongside plenty of clips from the upcoming episodes. https://twitter.com/LegionFX/status/1138575342061273088 FX has also released more character portraits and psychedelic artwork for the upcoming season. Legion, based on the Marvel Comics by Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz, is the story of David Haller (Dan Stevens) – a troubled young man who…
January 2020 will see Batman writer Tom King leave the main book and shift his focus to a new maxi series entitled Batman/Catwoman. King recently confirmed on social media that this series will complete his plan for the Batman character. Now the writer has teased the addition of a character from Bruce Timm’s animated world of DC. Overnight King posted new preview art for the series on twitter featuring a familiar scythe and mask in the background. It appears Batman/Catwoman is going to feature the first appearance of Phantasm in the main continuity of DC. https://twitter.com/TomKingTK/status/1138580431396323328 Whether the character under…