Category: Movies

GAMBIT Leading Lady Search

Gambit #9 courtesy Marvel
Gambit #9 courtesy Marvel

Channing Tatum is back on board with the X-Men spinoff Gambit from Fox director Rupert Wyatt is searching is on for his leading lady.

Rebecca Ferguson, Abbey Lee and Lea Seydoux are the front runners according to Deadline.

Ferguson is currently playing a British agent in Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation. The Swedish actress was the breakout star of the film. We even raved for a spinoff for her character.

Lee stars in Mad Max: Fury Road and upcoming Gods of Egypt and Neon Demon.

Lea Seydoux is starring in the next James Bond film Spectre and starred in Blue is the Warmest Color, Inglourious Basterds and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. Continue reading GAMBIT Leading Lady Search

DEADPOOL Director On X-MEN

Deadpool courtesy 20the Century Fox and Empire
Deadpool courtesy 20the Century Fox and Empire

Fans are still reeling after finally seeing the first trailer for Deadpool.

Rude, Raunchy and Red-Band.

Ryan Reynolds is back as Wade Wilson aka The Merc With a Mouth in a teaser packed with violence, dark humor, comic homages and satiric references to the actor’s superhero film resume.

But what about all those X-Men connections? Continue reading DEADPOOL Director On X-MEN

DEADPOOL RED BAND Trailer

courtesy 20th Century Fox
courtesy 20th Century Fox

Cracking jokes and killing. Wade Wilson doing what he does best.

The anticipation is over.

The first trailer for Deadpool is here.

And it IS RED-BAND.

This is the Merc With a Mouth as raunchy, rude and ultra-violent as if he jumped right out of the comics

After Ryan Reynolds revealed it on The Conan O’Brien Show it’s here courtesy 20th Century Fox now for the world to experience.

Warning! It is RED-BAND but with a hilarious nod to the other superhero Reynolds once portrayed. Continue reading DEADPOOL RED BAND Trailer

NEW IRON MAN AGE?

Iron Man armor concept by David Marquez courtesy Marvel
Iron Man armor concept by David Marquez courtesy Marvel

Will the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now be a new Iron Age?

Invincible Iron Man writer Brian Michael Bendis hinted at a possible second Iron Man series coming this Fall.

Instead of a big Avengers team book, it’s Tony Stark leading the way as the publisher relaunches the line following Secret Wars. Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso explained why Iron Man is the flagship book of this Fall’s relaunch. Is this the start of an Iron Man franchise? Continue reading NEW IRON MAN AGE?

ONE LAST WOLVERINE MOVIE For Your Consideration

courtesy Hugh Jackman via Twitter
courtesy Hugh Jackman via Twitter

Hugh Jackman asked fans what they want to see in his final film as he plays Wolverine one last time.

Jackman and The Wolverine director James Mangold will reunite for the sequel scheduled for 2017.

The previous X-Man solo film was based on the classic limited series by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller.

What fan input or comics stories will Jackman, Mangold and producers use as inspiration for Jackman’s final turn as X-Men? Continue reading ONE LAST WOLVERINE MOVIE For Your Consideration

CHANNING TATUM Leaving GAMBIT?

Gambit #3 courtesy Marvel
Gambit #3 courtesy Marvel

The Gambit movie may be falling like a house of cards but can it recharge?

The deal between Channing Tatum and 20th Century Fox is in jeopardy and the star may exit the X-Men spinoff according to The Wrap.

This comes shortly after Tatum joined the casts of Fox’s X-Men: Apocalypse, Fantastic Four, Wolverine and Deadpool on stage at San Diego Comic-Con.

Director Rupert Wyatt and the studio are reportedly testing actresses to play the female lead including Lea Seydoux (soon to be seen in Spectre). Continue reading CHANNING TATUM Leaving GAMBIT?

CHRIS PINE is STEVE TREVOR in WONDER WOMAN

Forever Evil: ARGUS #1 courtesy DC Comics
Forever Evil: ARGUS #1 courtesy DC Comics

From Captain Kirk to Colonel Steve Trevor.

Chris Pine has reached an agreement to join the DC Comics Movie Universe as Steve Trevor according to The Wrap. Warner Brothers has not made an official announcement yet.

Pine will star opposite Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman with possible sequels as part of the deal.

Patty Jenkins is directing the solo film starring the Amazon warrior following Diana Prince’s debut in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

The role could make Pine more than just a love interest for Wonder Woman but also a major “Nick Fury” style character for the Warner Brothers/DC Comics films. Continue reading CHRIS PINE is STEVE TREVOR in WONDER WOMAN