• Mark Dacascos Joins Marvel’s ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’

    markdacascosGrowing up, I was a huge fan of actor and martial artist, Mark Dacascos. You could even say I idolized the man. I loved his fighting style in Drive – which if you haven’t seen, you really should. It has incredible fight scenes. Why am I bringing him up? (Pretending that you didn’t read the headline.) He has signed on to one of my favorite TV shows: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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  • BD Wong Joins ‘Gotham’ as Hugo Strange

    bdwongThe show Gotham has grown with another new cast member that piqued my interest a lot. A lot. BD Wong has joined and he will portray Batman villain, Hugo Strange. Before I get into that – BD Wong. Of Jurassic Park. And more recently: Jurassic World. You know him. The ever-smug Doctor Henry Wu.

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  • Empire’s Cover of Jared Leto as The Joker

    Empire-cover-Jared-Leto-Joker-Suicide-SquadToday Empire released their magazine cover of Jared Leto as the Joker for the upcoming movie, Suicide Squad. It further illustrates the departure from earlier film incarnations. It’s wildly different from the Heath Ledger version. For instance, the coat looks expensive, rather than the ill-fitted mess in The Dark Knight. Plus the cane is a nice touch.

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  • Director Peyton Reed in Talks to Direct ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’

    ant-manMarvel’s Ant-Man was a long movie coming. Edgar Wright started scripting it before there was Iron Man — even before there was something called Marvel Studios. Then there was the start of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that grew. Then there was a falling out between Marvel and Wright. Things looked dire for Ant-Man. But alas! A miracle! The movie came out and it wasn’t a mess. In fact, it was a blast.

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  • Bryan Cranston Wants to Play a Marvel Villain

    bryancranstonThe glorious Bryan Cranston recently let the masses know that he would like to play a nasty villain in a Marvel movie. It’s really more like a demand. I mean — it’s Bryan Cranston. Who would tell him no?

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  • Season 9 Trailer for ‘Doctor Who’

    The last season of Doctor Who is now far enough behind us that I can safely say that Peter Capaldi is my favorite Doctor.

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  • Dwayne Johnson to Star in ‘Rampage’ Film Adaptation

    dwayne johnsonWhen I was a child, I would go to to the arcade with friends – yeah, yeah, who didn’t? One section of the arcade had free games. Once I was out of change, I was over there. There was one game I was obsessed over. The object of the game was simple: as a huge monster, destroy everything in sight. How could a kid not love that? Smash buildings, punch cars, and eat people; it’s all innocent fun. The title of the game was on the mark: Rampage.

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  • First Official Photo of the “Suicide Squad”

    On this idle Sunday, director David Ayer tweeted a photo of his upcoming film, Suicide Squad. It gives us our first look of the entire cast in character.

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