Author: Tom Calder

With the critical success of Marvel’s collaborative partnership with Netflix and their domination every year at the box office – it seemed more live action Marvel was inevitable. Marvel’s Inhumans brings the wacky cast of space heroes to the big(ish) screen for the first time, and there’s just one minor snag. It doesn’t look… great. Fans have vocalised their thoughts about the stiff acting, the bad CGI, and weird wigs. Even the director of show admitted it was a bad trailer, implying the audience should wait for its release and then form an opinion. The show isn’t out, but there is a…

Few things in life are as hotly anticipated as Ben Affleck’s The Batman. Yet it seems in terms of commitment, Affleck’s interest in the project has slowly but surely fizzled out. Originally set to write and direct the film of the century, Affleck has since handed the reins to Ape-director Matt Reeves. It has recently been reported that Affleck has eyes on another directorial role – one further away from Batman than some fans may wish to hear. Hollywood’s The Tracking Board have released an exclusive article revealing plans for a film outside of Warner Brothers: …Ben Affleck is in early…

Rewind a year ago – and fans may remember the DCEU finding itself in a hard place, at least critically. Suicide Squad, after a rocky stage of reshoots and post-production, rose in particular to a status of production infamy. This was aided in no small part by Oscar winning actor Jared Leto’s bizarre behind the scenes performance. In the press tour, the Suicide Squad cast remarked at never seeing the 45-year-old out of character. Some, even remarked, at bizarre on-set pranks such as boxes containing deceased animals, and other, more salacious items. Though, Leto recently called this a rumor: “No, there’s…

A new rumor has gripped the internet again, this time that Fox’s seemingly doomed property, The Fantastic Four, is getting a new film. Based off the Mark Millar comic… Kindergarten Heroes? In June, rumors began circling of a ‘kid-friendly’ adaptation of the Fantastic Four brand. The franchise, which started in 2005, has had one sequel and one reboot. Evident in the success of these properties – Fox is now planning yet another reboot. ‘Involved sources’ have recently told Bleeding Cool that the Fantastic Four film they are currently working on is an unpublished children’s comic book, written by Mark Millar.…

Possible spoilers (this is your warning) on the set of Avengers 4, as Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow are spotted arm in arm on set in Fayetteville, Georgia. After Potts was absent in 2016’s Captain America: Civil War, it was left for Spider-Man: Homecoming to briefly reunite the on-screen pair. After vowing to give up his superhero life in Iron Man 3’s conclusion – it was implied in Civil War that Stark’s continued heroism had taken its toll on his relationship with Potts. From the photos taken at the Georgia set (via PageSix) however, it seems Potts no longer…