Ben Affleck Officially Cast as Batman in Untitled ‘Man of Steel’ Sequel

Ben Affleck Officially Announced to Play Batman

Let it be heard that on Thursday, August 22, 2013 Ben Affleck, Daredevil himself, was officially announced to portray Bruce Wayne aka Batman in the upcoming, untitled Man of Steel sequel aka Batman vs. Superman. Slated to open July 17, 2015, Affleck will be joining Henry Cavill as the two actors will square off when Batman meets Superman in the ultimate showdown of DC superheroes. You can find the full press release after the jump. Continue reading

Pirates of the Caribbean 5 Gains an Official Title

Pirates of the Caribbean 5 Dead Men Tell No Tales Official Title

Those who still has faith in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise can rest a little bit easier as production moves forward with an official title, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. Many fans of the Disney theme park attraction may recognize the origin of the title. Keep reading for more information regarding the production. Continue reading

‘Man of Steel’ Takes Flight on DVD and Blu-Ray November 11

Man of Steel Screenshot 11

It feels like ages ago that DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. rebooted the Superman franchise to bring us Man of Steel. And now they have officially announced  the home video release date. With a good handful of goodies among the special features, DC fans who enjoyed Man of Steel will get their chance to relive the experience at home and see how the beginning of the new DC Cinematic Universe has begun. See the full list of extras after the break.  Continue reading

Full Cast and Plot Announced for ‘The Expendables 3’

Full Cast and Plot Announced for 'The Expendables 3'

Lionsgate has released an official statement today on who will all will be starring in The Expendables 3, along with the full plot synopsis of what crazy shenanigans our grizzled action stars will be up against this next. All of the regulars are back, but this time there are a slew of new faces that may surprise and excite movie goers enough to actually anticipate this entry. See the full cast list and details after the break. Continue reading

D23 Expo 2013 Cosplay Photo Gallery

D23 Expo 2013 Cosplay Photo Gallery

Only weeks after Comic-Con, Disney kept cosplay fans on their toes with its third biennial D23 Expo. Gathering at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, Disney, Star Wars, and Marvel fans converged to bring together some of pop culture’s most beloved characters. From Beauty and the Beast to Captain America, every branch of the wonderful world of Disney could be found at D23 this year in full costume. Check out the D23 cosplay photo gallery after the break. Continue reading

D23 Expo 2013: New Info on ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Teased by LucasFilm

Star Wars Rebels D23 Expo 2013

Although Disney kept most projects from the newly acquired LucasFilm at bay this weekend at D23 Expo – including that of Episode VII news – Star Wars expert Pablo Hidalgo treated fans to a few insights on the upcoming Star Wars Rebels animated series. Additionally, he also provided guests to some tasty bits of information about in-development theme park attractions. Learn more after the jump. Continue reading

D23 Expo 2013: First Footage and New Plot Details for ‘Maleficent’ Revealed

Maleficent D23 Expo 2013

From what the house that Walt built has come to make us understand, Maleficent will be the “untold story” of the infamous Sleeping Beauty villain who may have been more of a tragic anti-hero than a nasty hell span. Angelina Jolie made a special guest appearance at D23 Expo this weekend to disclose new information about her upcoming film and share a special clip for the guests in attendance at the Anaheim Convention Center. Find out what was disclosed and the description of that footage after the break. Continue reading

D23 Expo 2013: First Clips of ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Showcase Tension and Disney Charm

D23 2013 First Clips of 'Saving Mr. Banks'

Disney fans hoping to catch a glimpse of the most anticipated Saving Mr. Banks got their wish during the live-action panel this Saturday at the D23 Expo. Not one, but three extended clips were shown to a packed house. To much of the audience’s delight, these clips put Saving Mr. Banks into better perspective showing some of the great tension and humor that is to be expected when the film releases this December. To learn more about what was shown, read on, but minor spoilers beware. Continue reading

D23 Expo 2013: Tom Hiddleston Sings “The Bare Necessities” From ‘The Jungle Book’

Tom Hiddleston The Jungle Book D23 Expo 2013

Actor Tom Hiddleston is no stranger to wooing his fans into submission. In just a matter of minutes of browsing through Tumblr you’ll find an army of loyal Hiddlestonians pawing at his every movement. It’s a rather interesting fandom that has been created. And sure enough, Loki himself did not disappoint when he appeared at D23 Expo to promote The Pirate Fairy, yet another title in the incredibly popular Tinkerbell series. Watch the Marvel Cinematic Universe star sing “The Bare Necessities” from Disney’s The Jungle Book after the break. Continue reading

D23 Expo 2013: Jane Meets Odin of Asgard in ‘Thor: The Dark World’ Clip

Thor The Dark World Teaser Trailer Thor and Jane Foster

Making their way on stage during Marvel Studio’s presentation at D23 Expo this morning, stars Tom Hiddleston, Natalie Portman, and Anthony Hopkins made themselves available to present a clip from Thor: The Dark World. What was shown, that hasn’t made its way online yet, depicts the first meeting of Jane Foster and Odin, protector of the Nine Realms. Suffice it to say their first encounter does not go as swimmingly as Thor would hope. Read our clip description after the break; spoiler warning of course.  Continue reading