There’s no trailer quite yet. But executives from both DC Comics and Warner Bros. have been praising the film for its fresh approach. Speaking in a new Entertainment Weekly article Warner Bros. boss Toby Emmerich says: “James has done an incredible job with his team, the film is taking you to a different place and imagining the underwater world in a way you haven’t seen before.” Producer Peter Safran, meanwhile, adds that Aquaman has “got the great action you expect, it’s got a lot of great humor, it works on so many levels … it’s a testament to James’ unique vision. I think…
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We told you it was coming. Now we have news that Avengers: Infinity War has officially crossed the $2 billion landmark at the worldwide box office. By Tuesday the film surpassed $655.7m at the domestic box office and $1.34 billion internationally which left the film at $1.99 billion. Forbes has gone ahead and made the news official as the film undoubtedly made enough on money on Tuesday to cross the finish line. Whilst the global picture is very exciting many critics have noted the film is still around $40m short of matching Black Panther at the domestic box office. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3TI0QZRRNo An unprecedented cinematic journey ten…
This week the world famous E3 gaming convention has been taking place. With many expecting a Superman reveal from Rocksteady it was instead Sony who ruled the super hero gaming roost. Promotion for their new Playstation exclusive Spidey game has slowly been ramping up. Now they’ve given us a 7 minute gameplay video! Starting out with some cut scene action we get to see the seamless transition from video to gameplay as Spidey takes on a prison break. But that is not all! The video builds to the reveal of The Sinister Six. Spidey’s most famous comic book villains. In…
News has broken overnight which points to the imminent release of the first trailer for Aquaman. According to sources the trailer was screened last night during Warner Bros. presentation at CineEurope. We have no news as to the content of the trailer. There’s also no verified reports that it took place. But if the trailer was screened it’s only a matter of time before it hits the web! https://twitter.com/AquamanShrine/status/1006263530297978882 Aquaman stars Jason Momoa in the title role of Arthur Curry/Aquaman. The film also stars Amber Heard as Mera; Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe as Vulko; Temuera Morrison as Tom Curry; Dolph Lundgren as Nereus; Yahya…
With The Incredibles 2 ready to launch in North America the lid has been lifted on its reviews. Does the long, long awaited sequel live up to the first film? As of writing the film holds a 96% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes based off the first 40-50 reviews. Here’s what some of the top critics had to say: CinemaBlend Prior to this, Brad Bird made what can unequivocally be called two of Pixar’s best movies. Now that statement can be updated to say that he’s made three of Pixar’s best. [4.5/5] Screen Rant Incredibles 2 captures most of the fun of…
Shock news from the world of DC Entertainment today. Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns has announced that he will be stepping down from his role. This comes in the wake of the announcement that Diane Nelson will be stepping away from the company after over 20 years. In a statement Johns said: “I took on a role at DCE because I love the characters and this universe more than anything. But, I want to spend my days writing and on set. I’m thrilled to get back to a more hands-on creative role. It’s a dream job on dream projects, reaching even…
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom doesn’t open in the US for another couple of weeks yet. But in the meantime the film is out now in 48 other territories around the globe. With a review score sitting in the low 60s on Rotten Tomatoes many expected diminished returns compared to the last movie in the franchise. Whilst they are right the overall fifth film in the franchise is still performing incredibly well. With North America, China, Japan and Australia still to open the film was able to make $151m over the weekend. Analysts are currently predicting an opening between $150-$170m in North…
Some box office analysts doubted that Avengers: Infinity War would be able to reach the $2 billion target at the box office. We’re very happy to say that us fans have proven them wrong. The film currently sits at $1.99 billion worldwide. That comes from $654.7m from North America and $1.3 billion from the rest of the world. With that in mind the film will finally cross that $2 billion landmark sometime in the next few days. Most likely on Tuesday. We’ll keep you updated on the numbers… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3TI0QZRRNo An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire…
Take this one with a pinch of salt. A new rumour from Variety suggests that OG DC Films Joker, Jared Leto, is getting his own solo movie. According to the report Leto, who first appeared as the Joker in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad in 2016, is set to star in and executive produce an standalone film which will “pave the way for future movies branching from Suicide Squad.” Although we don’t know the full details of his contract Leto is reported to be starring in a number of upcoming DC Films. We’ve heard plenty of rumours about a Harley & Joker movie as well as Suicide…
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom lands in UK cinemas today and with it the first reviews have finally been published. As of writing the film holds a score of 69% on aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes. The previous film in the franchise ended with a score of 71%. The critics consensus reads: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom adds another set piece-packed entry to the blockbuster franchise, although genuinely thrilling moments are in increasingly short supply. Here is what some of the top reviewers had to say about the latest outing: The Times (UK) Its a…pleasing surprise, that a relatively low-profile Spanish director, JA Bayona…has…