Frankenweenie Opens London Film Festival 2012

The BFI London Film Festival officially opened tonight with the European Premiere of Frankenweenie in Leicester Square. This year’s opening gala screening is Tim Burton’s new 3D stop-motion animation film. The black and white tale tells the story of a young scientist who tries to bring his beloved pet dog Sparky back to life. This [...]

Red Dwarf Returns For New Series

Red Dwarf the long running and much beloved British sci-fi sitcom is once again blasting back onto out TV screens for six new episodes in a stand alone series Red Dwarf X. The new series airs exclusively on DAVE from tonight and follows the continuing adventures of Lister, Rimmer, Cat and Kryten. At an exclusive VIP screening in Leicester Square last [...]

First Look Daniel Radcliffe In Horns

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe may have finished his wand waving adventures, but smash hit horror The Woman In Black proved he can still work magic at the Box Office. He’s now currently filming Horns, a big screen adaptation of a book written by Joe Hill, the son of iconic horror author Stephen King. Horns is the story of Ig Perrish, a young man who wakes [...]

New Love Interest For Captain America Sequel

Marvel is searching for a new love interest for Chris Evans’ Captain America for the superhero sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier, someone to replace the beautiful charms of Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter his original 1940s love. The studio shortlist of viable young actresses is supposed to include Teresa Palmer, Emilia Clarke, Alison Brie, Imogen [...]

Famke Janssen Hints At X-Men Return

Last week Patrick Stewart teased he might be open to returning to the X-Men franchise for Days Of Future Past X-men prequel. Now Famke Janssen has hinted that she might be open to reprising her role and powerful psychic Jean Grey “One never knows, Jean Grey, the Phoenix… she finds a way to reincarnate herself [...]

Avengers S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Series Gets Characters

Character details are starting to emerge for Joss Wheadon’s  new live-action Avengers spin-off series based on Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. The ABC series will follow the adventures of dedicated S.H.I.E.L.D. agents and marks Joss Whedon’s return to the small screen following in the footsteps of Buffy, Angel and Firefly. Check out the initial character profiles below, with more likely on the way [...]

David S Goyer Talks Man Of Steel Superman Reboot

Man Of Steel Screenwriter David S Goyer has spoken about working on the upcoming Superman reboot alongside producer Christopher Nolan, admitting that the pair have taken a similar approach to the recently concluded Batman Dark Knight Saga. “What Christopher Nolan and I have done with Superman is try to bring the same naturalistic approach that [...]

Mike Tyson Joins Scary Movie 5 Cast

Malcolm Lee’s unavoidable sequel Scary Movie 5 continues to add more names you should be vaguely familiar with to its cast of celebrity cameos. Already boasting the combined train-wreck talents of Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen the horror parody will now also have The Hills Audrina Patridge, Playboy Mansion girl Kendra Wilkinson and Mike Tyson [...]

Johnny Depp Not In New Wes Anderson Film

Johnny Depp was widely reported as having joined the cast of Wes Anderson’s next film The Grand Budapest Hotel, taking his place among an unlikely lineup  that was thought to also include Bill Murray, Jude Law and Angela Lansbury. However Wes Anderson has now confirmed that in fact Johnny Depp won’t be in the film at all, while [...]

Matt Reeves Directs Planet Of The Apes Sequel

Cloverfield director Matt Reeves has won the race to direct  Planet Of The Apes sequel Dawn of the Planet of the Apes for 20th Century Fox. Rupert Wyatt the director of Rise of the Planet of the Apes stepped away from the project due to the studio’s ambitious plans to speed though production to have the film ready for cinemas by May [...]