Author: Lauren O' Malley

With about a year to go until The Grinch hits our screens in time to steal Christmas 2018, Illumination has released a glimpse at the Grinch’s new makeover. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas is essential Christmas viewing. Many grew up with the animated classic while the Jim Carrey version holds a special place in the heart of most noughties children. Now the Grinch is back for a new generation thanks to Illumination. The studio behind Despicable Me and its hugely successful spin-off Minions are bringing the Dr. Seuss classic to life in what they have simply titled: “The Grinch”. Illumination recently…

With only a few months to go until the long awaited Avengers: Infinity War movie finally hits theaters, anticipation is incredibly high – but also for Avengers 4. The MCU has been driving towards this one (two part) event since the early films and will bring together a huge amount of heroes to battle the big bad Thanos. It isn’t just the big heroes gracing our screen, supporting characters such as Pepper Potts will make an appearance. But Actress Gwyneth Paltrow may have accidentally spoiled her role for Avengers 4 thanks to a recent Instagram post. The star posted a clip…

With only a few months until Marvel’s Black Panther movie finally releases, fans in Japan have been given an extra tease for superhero flick! In this trailer, Marvel has released some new footage not yet seen in their other trailers. The short clip gives us a peek at the Vibranium mines that lay beneath Wakanda. This rare material is the secret nation’s biggest export and the key to the kingdom’s growth and power. in addition to being rare, it is also pretty powerful. Its most notable use in the Marvel Cinematic Universe so far has been for the construction of Captain America’s…

All eyes seem to now be on Disney to secure a deal with FOX, so some iconic X-Men characters can be included in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. If they are to close a deal, fan-favorite character Wolverine, played by Hugh Jackman for 17 years, may just have a chance to have at least a cameo – but apparently, it will be up to another actor to don the claws. While it was recently rumored that Jackman could appear in an upcoming MCU film if a deal goes through, that apparently isn’t the case – according to the actor himself. In…

There was quite a lot to take in with the release of the trailer for Avengers: Infinity War and quite a few things people missed at first glance. We got an exciting look at the Avengers in action against some new terrifying villains and fans were shook by the long awaited appearance of Thanos in action. But are so excited to see him fight that few of us ask: why? Of course, the power that comes with the Infinity stones should be reason enough, there could be another reason behind the Mad Titan’s actions. In the trailer, Thanos states: “Fun isn’t…

There are two sides to every story and director Bryan Singer has come forth to reveal his following his firing from Bohemian Rhapsody. With sexual assault allegations surrounding the director, his chaotic behavior on set was the straw that broke the camels back which lead to FOX removing him from the helm of the Queen biopic. With previous news of clashes with star Rami Malek and his absence from set forcing production to a standstill, it comes as little surprise that Singer was removed from production. However, Singer has issued a statement revealing that he had requested time off due to…

Can you see WWE star John Cena as Doctor Manhattan? It’s hard to imagine the wrestler turning blue but he is currently rumored to play the hero for the new Watchmen TV series for HBO – thanks to some recent social media posts by himself. It is worth noting that Cena was rumoured to appear in a couple of heroic roles recently such as Thor: Ragnarok and Shazam, however both were debunked. But speculation for his role in HBO’s Watchmen is not unwarranted. Cena recently posted an image of Doctor Manhattan and the iconic Watchman smiley face to his Instagram which…

A fan video showing the Justice League’s reaction to recently released trailer for Avengers: Infinity War has gone viral, generating over 500,000 views in less than a week. The video created by YouTube channel DrMachakil creatively mashes up the rooftop scene from the Justice League with the Infinity War trailer to create a whole new hilarious experience. Mash-ups have become quite popular across YouTube in recent years but user DrMachakil has quite the skill with such manipulations, creating other winners such as Wonder Woman remembers Captain America and The Avengers react to Justice League Trailer, which gained a whopping 6 million views.…

Today Marvel Studios finally released the hotly anticipated Avengers: Infinity War trailer and it confirmed just what exactly the ending of Thor: Ragnarok was all about. SPOILERS ahead! To defeat Hela in Thor: Ragnarok, Thor sends Loki to Odin’s hall of treasures to resurrect Surtur who will bring the prophesied death of Asgard, destroying Hela with it. However on his way to do his task, the trickster god is distracted by a familiar treasure: the Tesseract (or Space Stone, as it will be known in Infinity War). This is the most famous stone as it has made an appearance in…

Though it’s special two-hour premiere isn’t until Friday, Marvel TV have been kind enough to gift fans with a sneak peak at the first few minutes from Agents of SHIELD Season 5. The previous season saw Coulson and co. once again save the world- this time with the help of Ghost Rider. But celebration was short lived when they were faced with a mysterious new foe. The team are kidnapped and taken to shop deep in space. This left us on quite an unbearable cliffhanger and fans are thirsty for answers as to what exactly this is all about. Could we…