Before joining the MCU timeline as Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds starred in Green Lantern – a film that became a textbook example of superhero misfires. With a $200 million budget and one of DC’s most iconic characters, expectations were sky-high. Unfortunately, weak writing, inconsistent tone, and overreliance on CGI doomed it from the st
Despite standout performances from Margot Robbie and Will Smith, the story lacked cohesion or real stakes. Jared Leto’s Joker was overhyped, underused, and seemingly derailed the entire movie . Early reports stated Leto’s Joker would appear minimally, but swathes of Joker footage was shot and subsequently
However, what many gamers might not have guessed is that Cronos: The New Dawn is actually a Christmas game due to it being set during not one but multiple Christmas Eve thanks to the game’s time travel mechan
A major contributor to this problem in recent years is Marvel and their partnership with Sega to released video games for all of the Marvel Studios films to date. Every single one of them was ugly, dated and downright bad . For fans, the good news is that Sega seems to be out of the mix but we don’t know yet if there will be a full-fledged retail release for The Avenge
Despite this potential, Dead Rising 4 turned out to be regarded as the worst entry in the series by most players as it recast West’s original voice actor, got rid of the series’ signature timer and survivor escort mechanics, and reduced psychopath bosses to brief maniac fig
While Iron Man is locking down its character actors, they still haven’t got a cast lined up for **Thor ** . The best we have so far are the rumors of Alexander Skarsgård possibly playing Thor , and Josh Harnett playing his mischievous brother Lo
After Avengers recruit Jean Grey is bitten by Daredevil, Captain America carries her to Otto Octavius’ research station, where Doctor Octopus reveals Jean may quickly transform into the most powerful zombie. Instead of helping Jean fight the disease, which is technically impossible, Doc Ock plans to incinerate her. Turns out, **Doc Ock has been working on a cremation chamber powered by Battleworld’s alien technology, which he describes as “the power of the sun… in the palms of our hands.
Players will often encounter fresh and long dead Christmas trees as they explore an alternate 1980s Poland and the infested remains of the modern New Dawn district, alongside notes of people describing their struggles with a new infection keeping everyone indoors during the holi
Is it me, or does George Lucas manage to fit a plug into every soundbite he gives? Probably just me. Still, that’s a good look for Jon Favreau. You can check out everything Favreau had to say about ducking out on Iron Man 2 to interview George Lucas by going h
According to those same tweets, Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is also ‘kicking ass”; Marvel president of production Kevin Feige was quoted at a recent industry conference as saying that Black Widow has “two sides” in film. Is that a refernce to her intitial entry as Tony Stark’s assistant, only to be later revealed as super-spy Black Widow? Or is it a reference (as First Showing ‘s Alex Billington speculates ) to a villainous betrayal by the lovely Russian spy? Guess we’ll find out when we see the mo
While its cinematography and score were impressive , Batman v Superman failed to deliver emotional clarity or coherent storytelling. What should’ve been a thrilling ideological battle instead became one of cinema’s most frustrating near-misses . It stands as the biggest disappointment in the superhero ge
We previously reported in September 2011 that the license for the characters had reverted back to Marvel – hence, no more Sega – and that they were looking for publishing opportunities from other potential partners. With Jefferson hinting at incoming announcements, perhaps they found some
By now you should know that Thor will be played by Chris Hemsworth (Captain Kirk’s father in the new Star Trek movie); British actor Tom Hiddleston is playing Thor ‘s nemisis, Loki ; and director Kenneth Branagh is rumored to have tapped renowned thespian Brian Blessed to play Thor ‘s father, the almighty Od
Sony’s Madame Web had potential to explore the female side of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 news|https://spiderman2mix.com/’s universe – but instead, it delivered confusion, clunky dialogue, and unintentional comedy . Dakota Johnson stars as Cassandra Webb, a paramedic who gains psychic powers and encounters three different Spider-Women. Unfortunately, the film’s script never knows what to do with
“Separately, Marvel Studios confirmed today that Sony Pictures Entertainment will release SPIDER-MAN 4 on May 6, 2011. Additionally, Marvel Studios has revised the release dates for THOR and CAPTAIN AMERICA as part of its release strategy for an uninterrupted road to THE AVENGERS, now debuting May 4, 20
X-Men Origins: Wolverine should have been a gritty, emotional dive into Logan’s backstory . After Jackman’s mighty superhero performance in the X-Men trilogy, expectations were high for Hugh Jackman’s solo movie. Instead, it turned into a chaotic mess that nearly derailed the charac