Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander and Hugh Grant get their own color-coded character posters for director Guy Ritchie’s new spy thriller The Man from U.N.C.L.E. A fresh take on the hugely popular 1960s television series, the film stars Henry Cavill (“Man of Steel”) as Napoleon Solo opposite Armie Hammer (“The Social Network”) as Illya…
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Magic Mike was a revelation back in 2012. It proved that Channing Tatum could give a convincing dramatic turn with a good director (like Foxcatcher) and was another stepping stone in the McConaissance phenomenon. The veneer of hunk flesh and sexual energy was the gateway to a world of corrupt economics and 21st century loneliness.…
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WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD A new international TV spot of Ant-Man has confirmed a cameo from a major Marvel Cinematic Universe character and it's none other than the Falcon himself, Samuel Wilson! Falcon's appearance in the upcoming film has been rumored for awhile now and this TV spot seems to have settled the matter.…
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Entertainment Weekly just released an image from upcoming horror film Victor Frankenstein, starring James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe, both soaking wet and looking at something through what seems like a fiery scene, if all the smoke and fire around them is any indication. Apparently the movie, written by Chronicle writer Max Landis, will not be based on the actual…
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[Warning: Possible spoilers] How can one make endless sequels to a franchise whose sole message is the immutability of time? The premise itself guarantees strict linear repetition. This has been Terminator’s problem since the post-T2 days. However, like John Connor, Paramount is stubborn as a mule. For them, there is no sequel (or continuity) but…
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When Evangeline Lilly was first approached to lend her talents to the part of Hope van Dyne in Marvel’s “Ant-Man,” she admits that she needed to do some research to get up to speed on Marvel. “I was not familiar with Marvel comics or Ant-Man when I was first approached about the part, so I…
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