Ryan Reynolds Reportedly Pitched a ‘Deadpool Vs. The Fox Marvel Universe’ with Michael Bay Directing!!

An interesting report has surfaced regarding a rumored pitch that Ryan Reynolds made to Marvel Studio for a third Deadpool film. Apparently Reynolds is looking to make a Deadpool Vs. The Fox Marvel Universe movie and on top of that, Michael Bay is said to be in talks to direct! The info comes from an anonymous source who goes by the name Roger Wardell on … Continue reading Ryan Reynolds Reportedly Pitched a ‘Deadpool Vs. The Fox Marvel Universe’ with Michael Bay Directing!!

‘Fantastic Four’: Josh Trank Wanted a Black Actress to Play Sue Storm!!

Josh Trank has a reputation for being a great many things, with “no bullshit” being right at the top. Trank famously directed the 2015 reboot of Marvel’s Fantastic Four for 20th Century Fox, back before the studio got eaten by the mouse. The notorious flop was seemingly plagued by difficulties from day one, not the least of which was the toxic fanboy meltdown over Trank’s … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Four’: Josh Trank Wanted a Black Actress to Play Sue Storm!!

Tom Hardy and Josh Trank Are Developing a Limited Series About the CIA!!

Filmmaker Josh Trank is back in a big way with the new film Capone, but it appears the indie drama may not be the end of his working relationship with Tom Hardy. The director behind the smash hit Chronicle notably followed that relatively low-budget film up with 20th Century Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot, which was plagued by production problems and saw Trank butting heads with … Continue reading Tom Hardy and Josh Trank Are Developing a Limited Series About the CIA!!

‘Deadpool 3’: Co-Creator Rob Liefeld Claims Marvel Has Zero Plans!!

Those holding out hope for Deadpool 3 may have to let that go. Or at the very least be prepared for a long wait. This, according to Rob Liefeld, who co-created the character for Marvel Comics, who believes the sequel has set sail at Marvel Studios and that they have zero plans for the character currently. Rob Liefeld has not been shy about sharing his … Continue reading ‘Deadpool 3’: Co-Creator Rob Liefeld Claims Marvel Has Zero Plans!!

‘Night Wolf’: Tim Story and Kevin Hart Re-team for Superhero Comedy!!

Last August, Collider reported that Kevin Hart was set to produce and star in a superhero comedy titled Night Wolf for STX Entertainment, but the great mystery was who would direct. It turns out, the mystery wasn’t too tough to solve, as Hart’s frequent collaborator Tim Story is in negotiations to direct from a script by Detective Pikachu scribes Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit. Story … Continue reading ‘Night Wolf’: Tim Story and Kevin Hart Re-team for Superhero Comedy!!

‘Roosevelt’: Josh Trank Rewrote Martin Scorsese Directorial Starring Leonardo DiCaprio!!

Back in September 2017, Deadline announced that Leonardo DiCaprio would play President Theodore Roosevelt in a biopic that Martin Scorsese would direct for Paramount. DiCaprio’s old buddy Scott Bloom, who co-starred with the actor in Don’s Plum, had been tapped to write the script, and the project hasn’t made headlines since. Until now. In a delicious profile of embattled filmmaker Josh Trank, Polygon’s gifted feature … Continue reading ‘Roosevelt’: Josh Trank Rewrote Martin Scorsese Directorial Starring Leonardo DiCaprio!!

‘Chronicle 2’: Josh Trank Explains Why it Will Never Happen!!

In 2012, director Josh Trank exploded onto the scene with a wonderfully inventive picture combining two genres many folks thought had no invention left in ’em. Chronicle, a found-footage superhero (or is that supervillain?) film, was a surprise low-budget hit for 20th Century Fox, giving Dane DeHaan and Michael B. Jordan star-making turns, and giving Trank the keys to the kingdom for just about any property he wanted. Trank went with Fantastic Four, … Continue reading ‘Chronicle 2’: Josh Trank Explains Why it Will Never Happen!!

Josh Trank Reveals Details About ‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Star Wars’!!!

One of the more storied productions in recent memory is that of 20th Century Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot. The 2015 film floundered at the box office and received scathing reviews, and mere hours before it hit theaters its director took to Twitter to basically disown the cut that was being released. Rumors and reports swirled over what had happened. Josh Trank earned the directing job … Continue reading Josh Trank Reveals Details About ‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Star Wars’!!!

‘Fantastic Four’: Joss Whedon Rumored To Helm for Marvel!!

Marvel Studios still hasn’t given us any indication that they’ve begun to actively develop a reboot for the Fantastic Four, but a new rumor may suggest that Kevin Feige and co. have now set the wheels in motion. On his YouTube show, John Campea said he’d heard that Joss Whedon met with Marvel Studios about bringing Marvel‘s First Family into The MCU. He stresses this … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Four’: Joss Whedon Rumored To Helm for Marvel!!

‘Fantastic Four’: Reed Richards Trends on Social Media Following John Krasinski’s Rumored Meeting With Marvel!!

Marvel‘s Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four trended on social media following rumors John Krasinski (A Quiet Place) met with Marvel Studios for a role in the MCU. Ever since Disney‘s purchase of Fox, Marvel fans have been eager for both the X-Men and Fantastic Four to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Previously, Fox oversaw a mostly successful X-Men franchise that spanned two generations of mutants across 13 films. Their … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Four’: Reed Richards Trends on Social Media Following John Krasinski’s Rumored Meeting With Marvel!!

John Krasinski Wants to Play Reed Richards and Direct a Marvel Movie!!

A Quiet Place Part II opens in theaters March 20, once again throwing Evelyn Abbott (Emily Blunt) and her children into a post-apocalypse populated by vicious creatures who hunt based on sound. The sequel to the 2018 hit was written and directed by John Krasinski, star of The Office, who also directed the original film and just so happens to be Blunt’s husband. Early word-of-mouth … Continue reading John Krasinski Wants to Play Reed Richards and Direct a Marvel Movie!!

‘Fantastic Four’: Josh Trank Reviews His Own 2015 Film!!

The true story behind the making of the 2015 reboot Fantastic Four may finally be coming to light at some point in the near future. Maybe. The production of the 20th Century Fox reboot was certainly one of the most publicly troubled of the past decade, as extensive re-shoots significantly reworked the film while rumors swirled about tension with director Josh Trank, who was hired … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Four’: Josh Trank Reviews His Own 2015 Film!!

‘Venom 2’: ‘Logan’ Producer Hutch Parker Joins Tom Hardy Sequel!!

Sony Pictures boss Tom Rothman is enlisting the help of a longtime friend on one of the studio’s biggest projects, as veteran X-Men producer Hutch Parker has joined the producing team of Venom 2, Collider has learned. Andy Serkis is directing from a script by Kelly Marcel, and the sequel is bringing back the original producing team of Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach and Amy Pascal. … Continue reading ‘Venom 2’: ‘Logan’ Producer Hutch Parker Joins Tom Hardy Sequel!!

Classic Marvel Animated Series Rumored to Stream on Disney+!!

Disney+ is finally here and it’s free!* *If you live in the Netherlands. Apparently the streaming service has rolled out a pilot version and all manner of Dutch Disney fans are now able to take advantage of it. It’s like a nation of beta-testers, which is a pretty savvy move. And because of the Power of the Internet, we here Stateside are getting an early … Continue reading Classic Marvel Animated Series Rumored to Stream on Disney+!!

Marvel Confirms ‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘X-Men’ Reboot In Development!!

It’s been an absolute whirlwind of news out of Marvel Studios’ Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2019, and the updates somehow didn’t stop coming right up until the very end. After confirming the casts, plot details, and release dates for almost a dozen upcoming projects, Kevin Feige casually seemed to confirm that a Fantastic Four reboot is, in fact, in development along with “the … Continue reading Marvel Confirms ‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘X-Men’ Reboot In Development!!

‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ to be a Bigger Bomb than ‘Fantastic Four’ at the BO!!!

After a troubled production, extensive re-shoots and several release date delays, 20th Century Fox unleashed the final installment of its X-Men series last month, and while many fans predicted that the movie would fail to deliver, as it turns out X-Men: Dark Phoenix is now shaping up to be one of the biggest box office bombs of all time. Dark Phoenix has grossed just $249.4 … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ to be a Bigger Bomb than ‘Fantastic Four’ at the BO!!!

Fox Planned a ‘Civil War’-Style Crossover Featuring X-Men, Deadpool, Fantastic Four and Daredevil!!!

It was frequently rumored over the years that 20th Century Fox would look to bring the Children of the Atom and Marvel’s First Family together for an X-Men vs. Fantastic Four crossover/shared universe, and while this ultimately never came to fruition, it has now been revealed that plans for such an event movie were in motion at one point – and would have also featured … Continue reading Fox Planned a ‘Civil War’-Style Crossover Featuring X-Men, Deadpool, Fantastic Four and Daredevil!!!

Kevin Feige Says Marvel Has a Five-Year Post-‘Endgame’ Plan!!!

The problem with getting excited about stories like James Gunn being reinstated as the director on Guardians of the Galaxy 3 or Angelina Jolie lending her otherworldly aura to Eternals is that technically, those movies haven’t been confirmed yet. Outside of Spider-Man: Far From Home‘s July 5 premiere date and trailer, the always spoiler-averse MCU has been mighty tight-lipped about its specific plans for after … Continue reading Kevin Feige Says Marvel Has a Five-Year Post-‘Endgame’ Plan!!!

Disney-Produced ‘X-Men’ Movies Unlikely Before 2021!!!

The enormity of Disney’s acquisition of the 20th Century Fox film studio cannot be overstated. One of history’s biggest and most lauded movie studios is no longer independent, and is now simply a subsidiary of a larger conglomerate. Not to mention the fact that this acquisition will result in thousands of jobs lost as Disney looks to cut down on overlap. It’s sad, ultimately, and … Continue reading Disney-Produced ‘X-Men’ Movies Unlikely Before 2021!!!

Disney’s Acquisition of FOX is Now Officially Complete!!!

More than a year after the deal first started coming together, Twenty-First Century Fox has announced that The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of its film and TV assets is now complete and will become effective as of 12:02 AM, Wednesday, March 20th. Disney originally reached an agreement to purchase Fox back in December 2017 for $52.4 billion, only for Comcast to enter the race, pushing the … Continue reading Disney’s Acquisition of FOX is Now Officially Complete!!!

‘Gambit’: Rupert Wyatt Says His ‘Godfather’-Inspired Movie Was Set in the 70s!!!

A Gambit movie has been in the works for a long while now, and with Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox’s film studio, the future of the X-Men spinoff is in a state of flux. But throughout the film’s development, it’s gone through a number of different directors and script revisions, all under the watch of Channing Tatum, who’s signed to star as the titular … Continue reading ‘Gambit’: Rupert Wyatt Says His ‘Godfather’-Inspired Movie Was Set in the 70s!!!

Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige Reveals on the Timeline for Developing Fox’s Marvel Properties!!

Marvel Studios has been doing just fine with their collection of in-house superheroes over the last 10 years, but Disney’s acquisition of Fox (and their own Marvel properties) has fans buzzing with anticipation. Having flagship titles and characters like Fantastic Four and the X-Men, among many others, back under Disney/Marvel’s control would open up even bigger storytelling possibilities and crazy comic book crossovers in the … Continue reading Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige Reveals on the Timeline for Developing Fox’s Marvel Properties!!

Disney And Fox Shareholders Approve $71.3 billion Takeover Deal!!!

Well, it looks like the long-running saga of The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s film and TV entertainment assets is now all but a done deal, with shareholders for both companies voting today to approve a deal which is likely to be concluded in early 2019. The takeover will give Disney control of the 20th Century Fox and FOX movie and television studios … Continue reading Disney And Fox Shareholders Approve $71.3 billion Takeover Deal!!!

‘Fantastic Four’ Comics Return to Marvel!!!

Marvel’s Editor in Chief announced in a video interview with Ryan Penagos over at Marvel Entertainment that The Fantastic Four will be making its return as a monthly comic later this year. The series will be written by comic book veteran Dan Slott and drawn by Sara Pichelli. Does this mean that Marvel is taking steps towards another Fantastic Four movie? The Fantastic Four series … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Four’ Comics Return to Marvel!!!

Noah Hawley Shares His Take on the ‘Doctor Doom’ Movie!!

As Legion showrunner Noah Hawley makes the press rounds for the fantastic FX series’ Season 2 debut on April 3rd, some questions about his plans for the adaptation of the infamous Marvel Comics villain Doctor Doom inevitably popped up. Hawley’s plenty busy with the Marvel Television property at the moment, and the impending legal quagmire that is the 20th Century Fox / Disney merger isn’t making the future … Continue reading Noah Hawley Shares His Take on the ‘Doctor Doom’ Movie!!

Doctor Doom Movie in the Works from ‘Fargo’ Showrunner Noah Hawley!!

Noah Hawley has been knocking it out of the park lately on television with critically acclaimed seasons of Fargo and the controversial but fascinating Legion. At Comic-Con, Hawley was on a panel for the second season of Legion, but he made a surprising announcement at the end. Right as the panel was ending, he said he was developing a movie for Fox that involved two … Continue reading Doctor Doom Movie in the Works from ‘Fargo’ Showrunner Noah Hawley!!

20th Century Fox Sets Release Dates for 6 Mystery Marvel Movies!!

Don’t expect 20th Century Fox to quit making superhero movies anytime soon. While the studio is now firmly moving forward with a new wave of Marvel comics adaptations like New Mutants, Deadpool 2, and X-Men: Dark Phoenix—all hitting theaters in 2018—the studio has now gone ahead and staked out release dates for six more mysterious (i.e. untitled) movies based on Marvel comics. The dates are … Continue reading 20th Century Fox Sets Release Dates for 6 Mystery Marvel Movies!!

Marvel Studios Has ‘No Plans’ For Fantastic Four!!!!

It looks as if fans shouldn’t expect to see the Fantastic Four show up in the MCU anytime soon. After the hokey first pair of films, fans were ready for Fox’s updated take on the Fantastic Four two years ago. And though fan reception was mixed, the film bombed at the box office amid behind-the-scenes controversy and near-universal derision from critics. The impact was so … Continue reading Marvel Studios Has ‘No Plans’ For Fantastic Four!!!!

‘Avengers’ and ‘X-Men’ Crossover Is an “Impossibility,” Says Marvel’s Kevin Feige!!

Much like how Disney and Sony made a pact to bring Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, some fans have been hoping for something similar regarding 20th Century Fox’s X-Men and the Fantastic Four. The future of the cinematic mutants are a bit murky at the moment, and it’s even worse for Marvel’s first family. Unfortunately, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige put the breaks on this chatter during a recent interview. … Continue reading ‘Avengers’ and ‘X-Men’ Crossover Is an “Impossibility,” Says Marvel’s Kevin Feige!!

Producer Simon Kinberg Wants ‘Fantastic Four’ Sequel to Be “Brighter” and Feature the Same Cast!!

Writer-Producer Simon Kinberg is done defending Fantastic Four, but that doesn’t mean he’s given up hopes for a sequel even though Fox took it off the calendar after the 2015 movie tanked at the box office. Speaking to Den of Geek, Kinberg admits: “We didn’t make a good movie,” Kinberg said, “and the world voted, and I think they probably voted correctly. And you can’t … Continue reading Producer Simon Kinberg Wants ‘Fantastic Four’ Sequel to Be “Brighter” and Feature the Same Cast!!

Check out the winners of the 36th Annual Razzie Awards!!

It’s official: Fantastic Four and Fifty Shades of Grey are the worst movies of 2015. At least according to the 36th Annual Razzie Awards, where the two films positively cleaned up. Tied for Worst Picture, the pics took home a combined seven Razzies, with Fifty Shades nabbing Worst Screen Combo and both Worst Actress and Worst Actor, and Fantastic Four director Josh Trank taking home … Continue reading Check out the winners of the 36th Annual Razzie Awards!!

50 Shades of Grey, Pixels, Jupiter Ascending and Paul Blart 2 lead the Razzie Award Nominations!!

Tomorrow, the movie industry will honor the finest 2015 had to offer when the Oscar nominations are unveiled, but today comes an embarrassing look at the worst of the last 12 months. The organizers of the Razzie Awards have unveiled their choices of the year’s cinematic misfires, and it’s a pretty healthy selection of some true stinkers. “Fifty Shades of Grey,” “Pixels,” “Jupiter Ascending,” and … Continue reading 50 Shades of Grey, Pixels, Jupiter Ascending and Paul Blart 2 lead the Razzie Award Nominations!!

Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2015 (a MovizArk take)!!!

While, I haven’t seen (yet) some critically well received films like Steve Jobs, Trumbo, The Revenant, Joy, Carol & Brooklyn (which I am sure would have affected my list), I have tried my best to bring down some of the best & worst to come out in 2015. Below is my list of 10 worst Hollywood films of 2015:   1. Taken 3 (2015) 2. … Continue reading Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2015 (a MovizArk take)!!!

Fantastic Four rumored to be back at Marvel!!

UPDATE: The Marvel deal for Fantastic Four might also include the rights to Galactus, Silver Surfer and Dr Doom too… Having asked for some clarification from our source, we understand that the deal Marvel have made with Fox – which will see Fantastic Four returned to the Marvel fold in exchange for the X-Men TV rights – also includes the rights to villains Galactus and … Continue reading Fantastic Four rumored to be back at Marvel!!

Check out some of the biggest Hits & Flops of the Summer 2015!!

It was a near record-setting summer for Hollywood. “Jurassic World,” “Inside Out” and “Avengers: Age of Ultron” led this summer’s box office to one of its highest grossing in history, according to Variety. Domestic ticket sales from May 1 to Labor Day weekend hit $4.48 billion, as reported by Rentrak. That represents a little more than a 10 percent increase over last year’s dismal numbers … Continue reading Check out some of the biggest Hits & Flops of the Summer 2015!!

Check out the Hits & Misses of Summer 2015!!

The summer box office will go down as the second-biggest in history, but the wealth wasn’t evenly distributed. Instead, the results revealed a profound case of corporate income inequality. Two studios, Universal and Disney, gobbled up most of the profits after fielding massive hits like “Jurassic World” and “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” Together, their films made up seven of the 10 top-grossing domestic releases this … Continue reading Check out the Hits & Misses of Summer 2015!!

‘Compton’ stomps ‘Sinister 2’, ‘American Ultra’ & ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ at the BO!!

No disrespect to Straight Outta Compton, but this is more like an August box office. Sure, the last two years have given us more than a few big hits in summer’s final month – Straight Outta Compton, for one. But this is how you know that summer is winding down: when a clutch of mediocre new releases hits theatres only to be shown up by … Continue reading ‘Compton’ stomps ‘Sinister 2’, ‘American Ultra’ & ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ at the BO!!

All confirmed superhero films from 2016 to 2020!! Check out the awesome list!!

There’s no denying that the most popular genre around these days is the superhero movie. Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy proved that comic book adaptations could be just as dramatic and heavy as non-genre films, Marvel Studios jumpstarted a massive interconnected series of superhero movies that were significantly more colorful and humorous, and audiences have been turning out to both kinds of superhero films in … Continue reading All confirmed superhero films from 2016 to 2020!! Check out the awesome list!!

Universal scores another smash hit with ‘Crompton’, while Man from U.N.C.L.E underperforms!!

Universal is estimating that Straight Outta Compton made $56M in 2,757 theaters, a remarkable $20,345 per screen average. Compton easily bested the other wide release, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., which is under-performing with an estimated $13.5M. The Top 12, at $133.6M, is up 4% from last year when The Expendables 3 shocked many by opening in 4th place with $15.9M, beaten not only by holdovers … Continue reading Universal scores another smash hit with ‘Crompton’, while Man from U.N.C.L.E underperforms!!

Fantastic Four (2015) Review!!

Synopsis – Four young outsiders teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe which alters their physical form in shocking ways. The four must learn to harness their new abilities and work together to save Earth from a former friend turned enemy. My Take – As an avid comic book reader, I was never fond of the Fantastic Four (established 1961), sure they have some compelling … Continue reading Fantastic Four (2015) Review!!

Check out some stills from the New York special screening‏ of FANTASTIC FOUR!!

The cast and producers of FANTASTIC FOUR walked the red carpet on 8/6/2015 night in Williamsburg for the New York premiere screening of Fantastic Four. In attendance were Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B Jordan and Jamie Bell along with producers Simon Kinberg and Hutch Parker. Check it out:   Continue reading Check out some stills from the New York special screening‏ of FANTASTIC FOUR!!

Fantastic Four reboot gets clobbered at the Box Office!!

Fox‘s Fantastic Four got a Thing-like pummeling at the box office with a $26.2M first outing, allowing Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation to take #1 for the second weekend in a row with $29.4M. Fantastic‘s $6,558 take per screen underwhelmed across the board and it doesn’t look like the Josh Trank-directed film has any hopes of turning things around. The film earned a dismal “C-” … Continue reading Fantastic Four reboot gets clobbered at the Box Office!!

Fantastic Four/ X-Men crossover is ‘seriously’ in works!!

An X-Men and Fantastic Four crossover seems like a matter of “When”, not “If”. Never mind that producer Simon Kinberg thinks joining the two is ill advised since the Fantastic Four’s superpowers would be rendered less important in a world where superpowers occur naturally in the human population. But that doesn’t register with executives at 20th Century Fox, and so it’s up to a brain … Continue reading Fantastic Four/ X-Men crossover is ‘seriously’ in works!!

Check out the new Fantastic Four Trailer & Poster!! Releasing on August 13th all over U.A.E!!

Synopsis – Four young outsiders teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe which alters their physical form in shocking ways. The four must learn to harness their new abilities and work together to save Earth from a former friend turned enemy. Director – Josh Trank Starring – Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan Check out the trailer: Check out some stills: Check out the … Continue reading Check out the new Fantastic Four Trailer & Poster!! Releasing on August 13th all over U.A.E!!

Marvel – Fox’s Fantastic Four, Deadpool & X-Men cast pose for an epic TEW pic!!

Marvel Studios sat out Comic-Con 2015, but Marvel Comics characters still made a show of force by way of 20th Century Fox, which is beginning to create its own superhero galaxy. X-Men: Apocalypse, Deadpool, Fantastic Four, Gambit, and the still-untitled third Wolverine stand-alone film are all licensed by the studio, and although they haven’t all mingled on-screen yet in the style of interlocked movies that are currently … Continue reading Marvel – Fox’s Fantastic Four, Deadpool & X-Men cast pose for an epic TEW pic!!