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A Wish List: 5 Comic Books That Need The Big Screen Treatment

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As most of you will come to find out, I am a massive comic book fan.  In this age of endless comic book movies, I thought I’d take some time out to suggest some that I’m fond of for the big screen.  Some you know, some you may not, but at the very least maybe [...]




Josh Trank for Shadow of the Colossus

Shadow of the Colossus

Josh Trank, the much sought after director of February’s Chronicle who has since been linked to everything from Spider-man spin-off Venom to 20th Century Fox’s unnecessary Fantastic Four reboot, has today been officially attached to another project entirely: Sony Pictures’ Shadow of the Collossus. Based on the 2005 video-game of the same name, Shadow of the [...]




Chronicle’s Josh Trank in Talks to Direct Original Spider-Man Spin-Off, Venom

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After making his directorial debut last month with Chronicle, the found-footage sci-fi/superhero film that turned a $15m. into more than $100m. and was brilliantly well received, it looks like Trank could well be returning to the superhero genre for his second film, with word now arising that he’s in talks to direct the long-gestating Venom, [...]




In Defence Of… Rubbish Comic Book Threequels

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Having constructed a thorough and persuasive defence of the Master of Mayhem himself, Michael Bay, I now shift my attention to a topic at once broader and more problematic. Can the trend for inferior and poor comic book threequels be excused, forgiven, explained, or even challenged as a myth? Read on… I recognise that I am [...]




Rhys Ifans Set to Play Villain in Spider-Man

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With the announcement of Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker in Sony’s reboot of Spider-Man we were left with the vacancies for female lead and the main villain of the piece. Emma Stone was recently confirmed as Gwen Stacey and now we have news that Rhys Ifans will be playing the villain, though they are not [...]