Author: Neil Vagg

Yesterday we brought you the first poster and trailer first look for Tomb Raider. Warner Bros. promised us that the full trailer would drop soon and so it did overnight. This action-packed two minute trailer boasts some heavy action and its clear from the outset that the 2013 Tomb Raider game is a serious source of inspiration. Check out the trailer in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w5VZmos5I4 Tomb Raider stars Alicia Vikander (‘The Danish Girl’) as Lara Croft. Vikander will be joined by Daniel Wu (‘Warcraft’), Walton Goggins (‘Django Unchained’) and Dominic West (‘300’) as Lord Richard Croft. The film is…

Warner Bros. has just gone and surprised us all by dropped the first poster and a trailer tease for Tomb Raider! Taking clear inspiration from the most recent reboot entries to the gaming franchise this is a huge tease for fans. Whilst Alicia Vikander pulls a very reminiscent pose in the poster the trailer shows off some classic Lara Croft moves. Check out the tease in the player below and you can find the poster at the bottom of the page. The full trailer drops tomorrow. https://twitter.com/TombRaiderMovie/status/909816802061860864 Tomb Raider stars Alicia Vikander (‘The Danish Girl’) as Lara Croft. Vikander will…

A few months ago we brought the news that Kingsman helmer Matthew Vaughn was in the frame to direct Man of Steel 2. Since then all has been quite whilst Warner Bros. builds up to the release of Justice League. With Superman still technically dead any developments are most likely being kept under wraps. In conversation with website HeyUGuys to promote Kingsman: The Golden Circle Vaughn was asked about his future plans. Here’s what he had to say: “I am planning another Kingman, I’ve written the treatment and some of the scenes…I don’t know what I’m going to do next…

Writer-director Chris McKay has been speaking exclusively to Collider about his upcoming Nightwing film. The site caught up with McKay whilst promoting The LEGO Ninjago Movie on which he served as producer. Judging by the quotes they have shared he is clearly enthusiastic about taking on the character: “I’m a big comic book fan, and being able to do the story of Nightwing, to do a Dick Grayson story, which is a character that every single person in the world knows, but has never really had a lot of screentime. They make a billion Spider-Man movies and a lot of…

Thanks to Batman-News.com we’ve got a new look at Ezra Miller as Barry Allen in Justice League. This is the first official still to show off one of the team in their alter-ego. Hopefully this signifies a series of new images to show off Barry, Bruce, Diana and the team in their natural habitats. Hit the image below for the full size version. Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Supermans selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly…

After years of non-committal statements and flat out denials Marvel Comics may soon be bringing back the original Jean Grey. During Grant Morrison’s time running New X-Men the character was killed by Xorn and has remained dead ever since. Come December 2017 that is all about to change with the release of Phoenix Resurrection Return Jean Grey #1. The series will be penned by Matthew Rosenberg with artwork by Leinil Francis Yu. The short solicitation synopsis reads: She will return, like a Phoenix from the ashes. Years ago, Jean Grey died and the X-Men mourned her. Since then, the world has changed,…

Breaking news from Disney this evening: director J.J. Abrams has been confirmed to return to the Star Wars universe. Following the mutually agreed departure of Colin Trevorrow from the project last week Disney has negotiated a deal to bring Abrams back for Star Wars IX. It is believed that Abrams will be rewriting the script for Star Wars IX as well as directing the project. The script, originally written by Tevorrow and Jack Thorne, will be rewritten by Abrams and Chris Terrio. An official statement from Disney reads: J.J. Abrams, who launched a new era of Star Wars with The Force…

The sad news has broken today that a legend of the comic book world, Len Wein, has passed away. He was 69 years-old. The famed writer and editor was perhaps best known for creating Wolverine and co-creating Swamp Thing. Beyond creating these two iconic character Wein also worked closely with Alan Moore on editing of Watchmen and was a regular contributor to Batman and Green Lantern at DC. For a time he worked as Editor-in-Chief in at Marvel where he masterminded The Amazing Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk and also worked on The Fantastic Four. Wein’s legacy will live on for years,…

After the success and mass acclaim of the Batman: Arkham series so far fans have been desperate for news of any new games. The series began back in 2009 with Arkham Asylum and was following by Arkham City in 2011, Arkham Origins in 2013 and finally Arkham Knight 2015. Aside from Arkham Origins all of the games in the franchise have been developed by British studio Rocksteady. Origins was developed by Warner Bros. in house Montreal studio. There were rumours some time ago of a new game being developed by Rocksteady but now those rumours have been dispelled by none…

Great news for fans of Wonder Woman today, Patty Jenkins has signed on to direct a sequel! Variety exclusively broke the story earlier tonight that Jenkins has closed a deal with Warner Bros. to return. With over $800m in the bank at the worldwide box office Jenkins has reportedly been offered a contract in the $8m range to write and direct the sequel. Wonder Woman remains in cinemas across the globe and recently crossed the $409m mark at the North American box office. Gal Gadot is expected to the return to the role of Diana Prince in the planned 2019…