Author: James Hadden

Two things about me: I'm British, I have a beard and I can't count...

Last month, Marvel shocked the comic world by revealing that the moral compass of the Marvel Universe, Captain America, was and always had been a Hydra double agent. Based on the reaction, many fans saw this as some sort of unacceptable slap in the face to one of comics longest running heroes whilst others believed it was merely a bluff that would be resolved before you could say ‘Hail Hydra’. With Captain America: Steve Rogers #2 hitting shelves this week, we finally have our answer. Read on to find out. The preview for the second issue has revealed that the memory’s…

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Since it’s inception back in 2013 with Man of Steel, the DCEU has been trying it’s best to differentiate itself from it’s main rivals, the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Besides it’s general darker tone, the studio has also bypassed solo film’s introducing the characters in favour of Team-up films right off the bat (No pun intended). But now we know one other familiar Marvel trope that Warner Brothers won’t using. If you cast your mind back to March 28th, a mere three days after the release of Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, you may remember that Warner Brothers released a…

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Roland Emmerich, director of such cinematic gems as Godzilla (16% Rotten Tomatoes score), 10,000BC (8%) and 2012 (39%) has gone on record several times to express his disdain for Comic book movies but now the German born director has gone one step further and accused the comic companies of stealing his style. Whilst promoting his latest film Independence Day: Resurgence (34%), Emmerich explained to Loaded Online: “I felt that when I saw some of these Marvel movies, or DC movies from Warners, I felt, ‘Oh my, God, that looks familiar to me. Why is Superman bashing so many buildings?” Before adding: “I was…

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Next year sees Marvel’s return to world of AAA Gaming with Insomniac Games and Spider-Man set for release on the PS4. But back in 2003, another of New York’s heroes was set to make his video game debut – unfortunately it never saw the light of day. A video from the YouTube page DidYouKnowGaming? has uncovered details of a cancelled game focusing on Daredevil. The third person (Because let’s be honest, it would be hard to make a first person game with a blind character) game was set to deal with the title character attempting to keep various crime lords…

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Many critics and fans opposed Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice because it lacked one simple aspect – fun. With that said, the cast and crew of the upcoming Justice League have all insisted that the new movie will be fun. One way of confirming this new sense of humor was with a clip featuring J.K. Simmons as Jim Gordon, concluding with a witty line by Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen. Although everyone smiled when they revealed a scene featuring both Bruce Wayne and Barry Allen exchanging humorous bits of dialogue. Batman actor Ben Affleck had this to say on…

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When Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was released back in March it certainly polarized the audience with its convoluted plot and strange character development, but it sounds like we won’t be seeing a repeat of this in next years Justice League based on comments from the production team. Last week saw reporters from various publications visit the film’s London set, whilst there they managed to catch up with the film’s director Zack Snyder along with producers, Deborah Snyder and Charles Roven where they learnt some interesting tidbits about what they took away from their previous attempt. Deborah Snyder revealed:…

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The original Ghostbusters theme by Ray Parker Jr was almost as iconic as the film itself meaning that this summers reboot had yet another classic to live up to. Well now with the release of the official track we’ll finally know if we have another timeless hit on our hands. Spoiler Alert: No. The track, titled Ghostbuster (I’m not afraid) comes from Fall Out Boy and Missy Elliot and rather than being an original song, it is actually a remix of Ray Parker Jr’s far superior track. Words can’t really describe the track……well they can, but not the types of…

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This weeks issue of entertainment weekly is out, and it’s filled to the brim with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story tidbits including confirmation that an important character will be making his long awaited return and no, I’m not talking about Jar Jar Binks. The cover to the issue gives us another look at Felicity Jones’ Jyn Erso as well as giving us the news we’ve been waiting for, the return of Darth Vader. Vader’s appearance has long been rumored but this revelation makes it official. The magazine is also expected to include plenty of interesting details including; The background of our…

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Today has seen a large influx of news regarding next years Justice League film, including scene descriptions and the first synopsis, however one of the most interesting revelations is the news that the film, which was first announced as being Part One of Two, will now be released as a single standalone film. As part of the press visit to the film’s set in London, the journalists were able to ask questions of the film’s director, Zack Snyder, it was here that he explained ‘It is a complete movie,’. He was also asked whether the film would feature a…

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The recent finale for Season 2 of CW’s The Flash ended with a hint as to what’s to come for the scarlet speedster which many fans immediately recognized from an important story arc. Well now it looks as though this may be case based on information from the main man himself and be warned, it does include spoilers for Season Two. SPOILERS AHEAD. Taking to to his official Twitter page, Star Grant Gustin, expressed his excitement at reading the script for the third season premiere. He then went on to tease the episodes title to his many fans, before changing…

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