Hayden Christensen has revealed the Star Wars prequel scene he had the most fun filming. The actor played Anakin Skywalker in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith – and has returned to the role for the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. In a clip shared by the Disney Plus show’s …
Read More »Lightyear banned in multiple countries because of same-sex kiss
Lightyear is the latest Disney movie to be banned in multiple countries, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie will be banned in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, reportedly because of a scene that features a same-sex kiss between Buzz’s commanding officer Hawthorne (voiced by Uzo Aduba) …
Read More »Spider-Verse 2 reveals obscure Spider-Man villain as Miles “most formidable foe yet”
Miles Morales is about to meet his “most formidable foe yet” – but you might not have heard of him. Sony has confirmed Spider-Verse 2’s new villain will be The Spot, who has the ability to open portals. He’ll be voiced by Jason Schwartzman in the new movie, who’s best …
Read More »Jurassic World Dominion: Every dinosaur, listed
Jurassic World Dominion is out now on the big screen, bringing the dino franchise to an end (for now). Set four years after Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the new movie sees humans and prehistoric creatures uneasily existing side by side. Matters are complicated further by the threat of an ecological …
Read More »Lightyear first reactions call Pixar film an “epic space adventure” with echoes of Star Wars
Following Lightyear’s premiere, the first reactions are in – and they’re full of praise for the Toy Story spin-off. The latest Pixar movie tells the story of a young Buzz Lightyear (voiced by Chris Evans), an astronaut who finds himself marooned on a hostile planet. Joined by his commander, crew, …
Read More »Is it just me, or have Agatha Christie adaptations had their day?
Watching Sir Kenneth Branagh’s star-studded, CGI-assisted and deliriously old-fashioned movie version of Death on the Nile, this pundit was struck by a number of questions. Why did writer Michael Green feel the need to give Hercule Poirot’s moustache a tragic backstory? Why were so many comics, Russell Brand and French …
Read More »District 9 director says sequel is coming in “the near future”
District 9 director Neill Blomkamp has provided another update on his sequel to the sci-fi movie – and it’s getting closer. “I am still working on it,” Blomkamp told Dexerto (opens in new tab). “The answer is it’s within the near future.” District 9, released in 2009, was Blomkamp’s debut …
Read More »Pinocchio teaser reveals first look at Jiminy Cricket, the Blue Fairy, and more in Disneys new live-action movie
The first teaser trailer for Disney’s live-action Pinocchio is here, giving us our first glimpse at the re-imagining of the story’s beloved characters. The short clip opens on a workshop, before showing Tom Hanks’ Gepetto gazing out of the window at the night sky. “Star light, star bright, first star …
Read More »Kathleen Kennedy on the future of Star Wars movies: “We need to create a whole new saga”
A lot of new content was showcased at Lucasfilm’s major Star Wars Celebration panel. We saw the first official trailer for Andor, got a glimpse of The Mandalorian season 3 (read a description of the trailer here), and a new Disney Plus series from Spider-Man director Jon Watts was confirmed. …
Read More »Doctor Strange 2 writer teases whats ahead for Strange and Clea
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness screenwriter Michael Waldron has teased what lies ahead for Strange and new character Clea in future movies. “We were really excited to introduce Clea,” Waldron told Marvel.com (opens in new tab). “Getting Charlize Theron to play that character, holy crap! In the comics, …
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