Every action figure or toy enthusiast knows of the iconic label of Hasbro. With its legendary toy line from the innovative Transformers figures to trigger-happy Nerf guns, there are a multitude of amazing properties that have come a long way with the Hasbro family. Marvel has been no exception with their partnership, with one of the most notable lines being the Marvel Legends line. And like the rest of the fans in the line-up, as figures and Marvel fanatics, we were in for a treat. At Fan Expo 2018, we were given the opportunity to see the first ever reveal…
Author: Martin Lis
The Call of Duty franchise has marked itself as a staple name in the world of shooters for over a decade. Ever since hitting it huge back with 2007’s Modern Warfare, a multitude of spin-off titles have made its way in with their own unique approach to the series. The start of 2010’s Black Ops series brought a new essence with keeping up the iconic Zombies mode and their added competitive edge for the esports community. Keyed heavily with balance and pace, the individuality of Black Ops struck a chord with its ability to adapt safer paces for being both…
“Tonight, you are not watching a film, but a movie.” Those were the opening words of Shane Black, longtime Predator contributor and director of 2018’s The Predator, on stage in a room of hundreds. The world premiere of the newest installment of the monster Sci-Fi franchise made its way to the Toronto International Film Festival’s Movie Madness and already opened with an odd line, yet with such feeling of confidence. On one of the front rows with two other cinema fanatic friends, we were unsure where the night would start. Was this meant to be taken more casually? What was…
It’s undeniable Wasp actress Evangeline Lilly is a badass. From squashing uncomfortable fashion standards about her costume experience to speaking out on her discomfort with certain shootings of Lost, she marks herself as an empowering actress and icon in female and superhero characters alike. That being said, it’s no surprise that talks of an MCU A-Force adaptation would spark her interest immediately. Kevin Feige has mentioned the possibility of adapting an all-female Avengers ensemble with Marvel’s leading ladies before, and adapting off the comic series of the same name may just be the right move. Though nothing has been confirmed yet,…
Another new trailer for Sony’s Venom movie surfaced and following along that, news has scaled with some new interesting criticisms. Despite the pronunciations of words or some of the odd writing choices for “turd in the wind”, it is without a doubt that Tom Hardy’s portrayal of the monstrous anti-villain is one we’ve wanted to see corrected for a very long time. And wouldn’t you know, even he has a face a father would love…for the most part. Venom co-creator Todd McFarlane took to his usual Facebook streaming sketches for a special episode centered around Venom. He praised it very…
Batman fans are finally getting their first media portrayal of the demented Hush story line, in the form of a DC animated film. During the 2019 slate shared by DC yesterday at San Diego Comic Con, it was revealed several films under production alongside their previously announced Death of Superman title: the spring release of Justice League vs. The Fatal Five, an unknown production titled Wonder Woman: Bloodlines, and a summer release of Batman: Hush. DC Comics has confirmed an animated movie for Batman: Hush!!! JASON TODD IN ANOTHER ANIMATION???? pic.twitter.com/xqxoTGTmLL — best of jason todd (@bestofjasontodd) July 21, 2018…
While the widespread love of comic fans, filmgoers and critics is unbound for Hugh Jackman’s final portrayal as the iconic Wolverine, Logan was bound for controversy. The final chapter of the adamantium-clawed mutant took many by storm with the emotional impact and turning the violence to an R rating. As it turns out, the violence was more than enough to take it to United Kingdom’s most complained movie of 2017. The British Board of Film Classification displayed their annual report on the 2017 films and had Logan in with 20 official complaints, certified with 15. Behind it, Padmaavat with 12…
The comic book fan in Nicolas Cage must be screaming over 2018. Not only has be managed to secure his longtime dream Superman role in this month’s Teen Titans GO! To The Movies, but also got the part of Spider-Man Noir’s first cinematic appearance in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Such an obscure yet badass character being brought from his shadowed environment into a more mainstream light is quite a feat, and co-creator Fabrice Sapolsky has some thoughts to share himself on the matter. Speaking to Sapolsky on his unique incarnation of the webslinger, Sapolsky expressed his enthusiasm on his character’s…
While some films get the mix of sequel titles by name or cliché follow-up titles like “revolution” or “resurrection”, you can be rest assured that the latest John Wick movie will play along with both, minus the lazy title to go with it. Revealed to us through the man himself, the title will be quite a unique one with John Wick 3: Parabellum. ComingSoon.net took the time to speak to Keanu Reeves about the third film while he was promoting Siberia, unveiling the title for the first time. Reeves stated the somewhat ominous reasoning of the title: Prepare for war.…
Forty years strong since its 1979 introduction with Mobile Suit Gundam, the history of anime and giant fighter robots has changed forever. With so many branched series, inspirations and too many model kits to keep track of, Hollywood has finally taken the chance to develop a full-on theatrical feature of Gundam. The mecha property’s owner Sunrise has teamed up with Legendary Pictures to distribute a live-action Gundam film as unveiled at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Cale Boyter, producer of The Butterfly Effect and the most recent credit Pacific Rim: Uprising, will be overseeing the…