Author: Neil Vagg

After a hugely successful weekend at the box office Star Wars: The Last Jedi is heading for a milestone. After grossing $450M over the weekend the film took an estimated $22.2M internationally on Monday and $21.5M in North America. That added $43.7M means the film now sits at approx $494M worldwide by close of play Monday. Undoubtedly the film crossed $500M yesterday and we should get confirmation of that later today. With Pitch Perfect 3 and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle released this week it faces some stiff competition at the box office this weekend. Star Wars: The Last Jedi stars Mark Hamill, Carrie…

We’ve been waiting patiently for more news on the upcoming Krypton series at Syfy. First announced over a year ago we first saw leaked footage and promo art back in the summer. The series was on the agenda for convention season but again only small snippets of info were released. A couple of weeks ago we got the below teaser trailer finally solidifying the shows impending premiere. Now Syfy has confirmed that the show will premiere in March 2018. No exact date has been given but at least we have something to aim for! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yE5prsMJAWc&feature=youtu.be Set two generations before the destruction of…

The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series from BOOM! Studios has slowly carved itself a real niche in the hearts and mind of comics fans. The publishers more straight laced take on the franchise has managed to evoke the excitement of the kids TV series whilst breaking new ground. Now in its latest twist the Power Rangers will be facing their first huge comic book event: Shattered Grid. In a press release from BOOM! Studios we get our first glimpse at what to expect when the story begins in the pages of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25. That issues hits stores in March 2018!…

News this morning via Batman-News.com about Matthew Vaughn’s potential involvement with DC Films. Speaking on the IGN UK Podcast Vaughn further confirmed that he has had talks with DC Films/Warner Bros. about “a few things” though would not be drawn on any particular project. “I do love the world of DC, and I’ve been talking to them at the moment about a few things, It’s more fun getting involved with franchises when they’re on the down, because then it’s easier to make a good film. So if I got involved with a few of the superhero films out there that have…

Warner Bros. has released the first clip for next years Gotham by Gaslight animated movie. The short scene features a meeting between Batman villain Poison Ivy and famed serial killer Jack the Ripper. Hit play on the video below to check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1pexNbStMo&feature=youtu.be In an age of mystery and superstition, how would the people of Gotham react to a weird creature of the night, a bat-garbed vigilante feared by the guilty and the innocent alike? The very first Elseworlds tale re-imagines the Dark Knight detective in Victorian times and pits him against the infamous murderer Jack the Ripper. Gotham by Gaslight…

The Hollywood Reporter recently published an interesting article on expansion plans for Pinewood Studios in Toronto, Canada. The studio has recently found itself bursting at the scenes following Star Trek: Discovery setting up shop on its various soundstages. Currently the studio plans to expand to 700,000 square feet over the next few years. But buried deep within the article was an interesting tidbit of information for DC fans. The article mentions that director David F. Sandberg’s Shazam will begin shooting at the studio in ‘early 2018’. There are no other details on the film but this does give us an idea on when production…

Star Wars: The Last Jedi has begun its assault on the worldwide box office with an opening weekend of approximately $450M worldwide. Claiming the record for the second largest opening weekend ever in North America the film made $220M in its home territory. It falls slightly behind the $247.9M which was made by previous film The Force Awakens which holds the title for the biggest opening weekend of all time. Internationally Star Wars: The Last Jedi dominated all of the territories in which it opened. The international estimates put the film at $230M for a worldwide total of $450M. With a 93%…

After months of teasing the return of Arsenal to ‘Arrow’ has been confirmed! His latest arc in the series will begin with season 6’s fifteenth episodes, currently the series is on hiatus returning in January with its tenth episode. It’s not yet known how many episodes he will appear in however it is confirmed his return will be short lived. Speaking of his return executive producers Wendy Miracle and Marc Guggenheim said “We’re thrilled to announce that Colton Haynes will be reprising his role as Roy Harper, Roy is called back to Star City to help resolve an urgent matter with high stakes…

The first three minutes of Justice League are now officially online for you to watch. Believe it or not the film is gearing up for a digital HD release in Korea on December 19th. With that in mind retailers in the country are beginning to promote the release and one has released a full 1080p clip of the films opening scenes. It starts with the mobile phone footage of Superman before leading in to the awesome opening featuring Batman. You can check out the full video at this link and thank you to Batman-News.com for the heads up! Checkout our YouTube playlist…

Over the weekend Comic Con Experience 2017 took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Warner Bros. were there to show off their upcoming slate of films including those under the DC Films banner. The internet has made headliner of the titles missing from the presentation which include Nightwing, Harley & Joker, Cyborg, Deathstroke, Gotham City Sirens and a Justice League 2. It’s important to note that none of these films were included at the San Diego Comic Con presentation back in July. The title cards show in Sao Paulo match those show during the summer con season. Those confirmed films are: Wonder Woman 2, Aquaman, Green Lantern…