Category: Film

Oz Comic-Con 2015: Daniel Portman, Finn Jones and Brian Stelfreeze expand Perth/Adelaide shows

Oz Comic-Con 2015: Daniel Portman, Finn Jones and Brian Stelfreeze

OZ COMIC-CON PERTH/ADELAIDE is virtually bursting at the seams already, and is now set to pop its culture all over the south and west of Australia with the addition of three freshly announced guests. GAME OF THRONES fans will get both Ser Loras Tyrell and Podrick Payne with FINN JONES and DANIEL PORTMAN making the trip to the …

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Marvel moves four films to new dates following Sony Spider-Man deal

Marvel Cinematic Universe - Phase 3

Following the phenomenal announcement that Sony and Marvel have reached an agreement to share the character of Spider-Man, Marvel Studios has changed the dates of some of the previously announced movies. With a new Marvel/Sony SPIDER-MAN solo film announced for 28 July 2017, THOR: RAGNAROK moves out of the way to give the new Kevin Feige/Amy Pascal produced …

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Official: Marvel Studios joins forces with Sony’s Spider-Man

Sony Marvel Studios Spider-Man

SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT and MARVEL STUDIOS officially announced today the one thing that fans have been clamouring for: Sony is bringing Marvel into the amazing world of Spider-Man. Under the new deal, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige will produce the next chapter in the Spider-Man franchise with Amy Pascal. Sony Pictures will release the next SPIDER-MAN film on 28 July 2017. Spider-Man …

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Behind The Panels Issue 127 – Kingsman: The Secret Service

ehind The Panels Issue 127 – Kingsman: The Secret Service

Welcome to Behind the Panels Issue 127, the comic book show that uses talcum powder under its tights to avoid unfortunate chafing. In this issue, David Tennant joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That sound you hear is the Internet breaking under the strain. ALSO we all sit around and watch The Thing without pants in …

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LEGO announces ‘Marvel’s Avengers’ video game and 3000 piece SHIELD Helicarrier set

LEGO® Marvel Superheroes- The SHIELD Helicarrier 76042

It’s a big day for LEGO Super Heroes fans, with the announcement not only of a new LEGO MARVEL’S AVENGERS video game for “fall 2015”, but a massive 3000 piece set based on the S.H.I.E.L.D. HELICARRIER from the Marvel Cinematic Universe due out in March 2015. We would advise you to start saving your pennies now. The video …

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The first ‘Fantastic Four’ trailer is here

Fantastic Four (2015)

After months of inactivity, it’s a veritable flood of FANTASTIC FOUR as 20th Century Fox drops the first trailer for Josh Trank’s reboot of the franchise. The results are somewhat mixed. It begins with the same vague voiceover and range of cornfields that many modern trailers have opened with, but opens into something a little …

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First official look at ‘Fantastic Four’ costume design

Fantastic Four (2015) costume - Michael B. Jordan

After what seems like an eternity of speculation about 20 Century Fox‘s FANTASTIC FOUR reboot, we finally get a first official look (of sorts) at some of the costuming thanks to Collider. It marks our first official look at anything from the film to date. In an interview with director Josh Trank and producer/screenwriter Simon …

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Film Review: Kingsman – The Secret Service

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons’ comic shoots stylishly out of the gates, and it is guaranteed that minds will be blown. The prospect of Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn re-teaming with creator Mark Millar was already a glee inducing prospect, as the combination had previously produced one of the most kinetic translations of a modern comic book in recent …

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The Court of Owls hit Gotham in ‘Batman Vs Robin’ trailer

Batman vs. Robin - Court of Owls

DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation has released (via IGN) the first trailer for BATMAN VS ROBIN, the next film in the DC Animated Original Movie line. This marks the first time the New 52 villains The Court of Owls have been brought to life. Created by Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo in 2011, the timeless organisation …

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Oscars 2015: ‘Birdman’, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’, ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ and ‘Big Hero 6’

Birdman

The 87th Academy Award Nominations for the 2015 Oscars were announced today, with Birdman the clear leader of the pack with 9 nominations. Comic book adaptations Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Big Hero 6 also given Oscar nods. BIRDMAN was the easy favourite with nominations for Best Picture, Original …

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Marvel debuts second ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ trailer

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Marvel debuted a second trailer for AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON today, during the College Football Playoff National Championship game on the Disney owned ESPN. That’s some kind of sport, we imagine. The new trailer shows a lot more of the Hulbuster/Iron Man and Hulk fight, and hints of the trouble visions that were hinted in previous …

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