Its a process that Ill probably have better perspective on when Im done. And Batmans obviously got a set of expectations that are tough. So I spent a lot of time working out. And its a far cry fromGone Girlwhere my character is described as puffy and hungover. I want you to know I worked equally hard at both! This is part and parcel of these movies now. Theres a lot of active fans with a lot of opinions....
Beyond that, there’s beena statue,some rubble, andZack Snydercalling a local radio station. So I will put this as clearly as I can:There are spoilers after the jump. As you may recall,Doomsday was previously rumoredto be one of the film’s villains. Image via Warner Bros. So there you have it. I honestly don’t feel like the film’s been that spoiled. It will be spoiled when all the trailers and TV spots come out....
Hit the jump for more on these release date changes. Kyle was killed in a friendly fire accident last year. The summer date indicates that that studio at least doesn’t dislike it. Finally, Ericson Core’sPoint Breakremake has shifted back only slightly, from August 7th 2015 to July 31st 2015. I would say this is a vote-of-confidence thing too, but who are we kidding? There’s no other time of year to release this remake....
This culminated in the 2012 team-up filmThe Avengersto the tune of $1.5 billion. Marvel Studios is now no longer just a production company; its a brand. As with any successful brand, imitators followed. ), and the issues continued in its Phase Two set of films. In the television landscape, the writer/showrunner is king. This is not dissimilar to how Marvel approaches each of its feature films. Image via Marvel Its hard not to think ofEdgar Wrightand the upcomingAnt-Manwhen considering Marvels increasingly TV-like approach to its films....
I picked up writer/director/editorGareth Evans’The Raid 2on Blu-ray this week and damn if it wasn’t worth every penny. For even more, check outour Blu-ray review here. Keep reading for a brief recap and link to each of the above. On the other hand, the love story looks a little heavy handed for my liking. Color me interested but not completely sold for now. documentaries such asRoom 237,Jodorowsky’s Dune, andThe American Scream)....
I’ve defended Aquaman in the past even though I understand why fans think he’s kind of silly. Hit the jump for more on why Snyder thinks that Aquaman is a worthy addition to the cast. So I put it to you comic fans: How does Aquaman cut Superman? Does Kryptonite have to be in the water?
20th Century Fox has released a newThe Book of Lifetrailer. Click over toAppleto see the trailer in HD.
Hit the jump to check out theBatman v Supermanset video. Based on city buses and police cars, this is presumed to be in Metropolis, not Gotham. I don’t know that any of these are Ben Affleck himself, but you could be the judge. Probably him in the first sequence, but definitely not the later ones. At the very least, it’s Bruce Wayne."
We also expected it to be this years closer for Warner Bros. panel. The Grand Finale, of their presentation, if you will. Instead, the studio decided to make the day explode by showing the first footage from the superhero movie. And it did not disappoint. Hit the jump for theBatman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeComic-Con panel recap. We saw Batman and the glowing eyes of his battle suit. Image via Warner Bros....
They also screened some footage that apparently wowed the crowd, whichMatt covers in his panel recap. Hit the jump to check out the new Wonder Woman image. Image via Warner Bros. Image via Warner Bros.
Hit the jump to take a look at the new Ben AffleckBatman v Supermanimage. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceis written by Chris Terrio, from a screenplay by David S. Goyer. Catch up on our recentBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicecoverage below:
And, as I was listing them off, I totally forgot to includeThe Book of Life. This movie is now on my radar in a major way. Normally Im not into footage presentations but this one was far enough ahead of release to get behind. It was also largely fantastic, priming me for the full experience in October. Hit the jump to for more onThe Book of Lifefootage presentation. I should note that I went into this presentation totally blind....
Hit the jump for that and more. There are people reading Marvel comic books that would have never thought to read a comic book before. It helps the comic book business. The movie business has been unbelievably incredible. The Marvel movies are about the biggest money-making movies of all." We have been so lucky. We’ve got the best directors, the best special effects people and wonderful actors. I was with him yesterday - I did my cameo of course [forAvengers: Age of Ultron]....
