Author: Mark Salcido

Senior Editor, Writer   Lifelong film fanatic, Mark Salcido was discovered frozen in carbonite by C.H.U.Ds. He was released to the surface level to spread his rants and opinions on anything of film and digital. Batman calls him for advice.

Blade Runner was considered a box office bomb when it released in 1982. The film didn’t sit well with the audience and left many people scratching their heads when the credits started to roll. Over time, the film has garnered a cult following to the point that it finally was accepted by the mainstream audience and was viewed as a visually stunning film that made you think about what it means to be human. Well over 30 years has passed and Hollywood has finally deemed the original worthy enough to receive a sequel, Blade Runner 2049, but not from the…

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News has been coming out that Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment might be moving away from the shared world idea from the Justice League universe, yet Geoff Johns himself has come out and say that’s not the case, but if you’re worried that we might not get anymore Justice League sequels sometime in the future, Oscar winning actor J.K. Simmons has come out with some good news. Simmons spoke with Red Carpet News TV on YoTtube about what will happen if the Justice League movie, out this November, does well at the box office: “My incarnation of Commissioner Gordon in…

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Its’ been several months since we got a new Justice League trailer and the last one featured Alfred Pennyworth speaking to someone off screen. Many have been speculating that it could be Superman back from the dead and there to save the day at a crucial moment in the movie. Others have been theorizing that it might be someone from the Green Lantern Corp. It’s anybody’s guess when it regards the status of Superman for the Justice League since we know next to nothing on how the Man of Steel will turn up in the film, but we may have…

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Rumors are heating up when it comes to DC Films and one of the rumors that are starting to pick up steam is casting news for DC’s Nightwing film. The DCEU has a considerable amount of movies that have a set release date or is set to start production very soon so one of them being Nigthwing is everyone’s radar. Fans are speculating on who will be cast in the lead film that is being helmed by director Chris McKay and a favorite is to be actor Finn Wittrock of American Horror Story. The speculation started when many folks on…

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It’s time for that rumor mill to start spinning and it might be a big one. Word around the comic book campfire is that Marvel’s lines of comic books are a disaster behind the scenes and big changes are coming our way. You’re going to have to take this with a huge grain of salt but the news is showing up on message boards across 4chan on their diverse replacement characters – i.e. Amadeus Cho’s Hulk, Waid Wilson’s Captain America, and Jane Foster’s Thor etc. To add more to the salt, Marvel but be looking to bring back the originals…

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When Zack Synder stepped down as director from Justice League, due to family tragedy, many people were speculating on what would change in the film when replacement Joss Whedon took the helm. There have been many re-shoots with the film and some have even reported that the tone has been overhauled to add a hopeful and comedic touch. Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, did an interview with Rolling Stone Magazine on Whedon’s involvement with the film and says that those changes for the tone of the film are false. Gadot’s comments on the matter: “Look, Joss, to my understanding, was…

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It looks like Warner Bros. is putting their foot on the gas when it comes to fast tracking Suicide Squad 2. The first Suicide Squad movie, directed by David Ayer, was bashed by fans and critics alike but still was able to be a huge box office blockbuster round up to $800 million and was even able to grab an Oscar – to the shock of everyone. Now it seems that part two might start to film as early as 2018. WB has been searching throughout Hollywood to lock down a director for the film and was even able to…

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The DC animated films have been coming across a bit of controversy lately. Last year the DC Animated film, Batman: The Killing Joke, got the attention of quite a few angry fans when the movie depicted a scene of Batman and Batgirl sleeping together and that plot becoming a huge part of the film. Anyone who had read The Killing Joke comic, written by Alan Moore, instantly saw this inconsistency and people who never read the comic saw this as very uncharacteristic of Batgirl. It seems like we got another controversy surrounding another Bruce Timm’s Batman animated film in DC’s…

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It looks like the Venom movie news keeps going as production for the film starts up. This week we got word that actor Riz Ahmed might be up for the role of Venom’s and Spider-Man’s mutual enemy, Carnage, but was actually refuted later. Now we are getting reports that since there have been a few changes to the script that Ahmed is no longer being considered for the part, and that former Doctor Who actor Matt Smith might take up the mantle. Matt Smith is another fitting choice for the role of Cletus Kasady – AKA Carnage – because of…

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The Defenders is finally here and by the end of the show, and like how we’ve gone through many phases with the theater portion of the MCU, you can expect another phase with Marvel’s Netflix shows. Netflix’s Iron Fist star Finn Jones sat down with Digital Spy and had a few things to say in relations to the ending of the miniseries. Jones teased: “Let’s just say there are certain events that happen at the end of The Defenders which are going to rock everyone’s world. So people aren’t going to be the same after the end of The Defenders.” Fellow…

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