Ghostbusters 3: Ivan Reitman To Direct – official!

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Great news for fans of the Ghostbusters movies! This finally surreal concrete news from Ghostbusters 3. Ivan Reitman, who in recent years has been more of a producer and director, told MTV that he would in fact be returning to the director’s chair for Ghostbusters 3. Ivan did of course direct the first two films [...]

SPIDER-MAN 4 SCRAPPED – SEQUEL CANCELLED IN FAVOUR OF FRANCHISE REBOOT

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Breaking news? Possibly! The saga of the troubled next Spider-Man movie has taken a sharp turn- the fourth film has been cancelled altogether and the studio is intending to reboot the franchise! This should all be confirmed shortly. The trouble with the film was being well documented online, with news of trouble between Sam Raimi, [...]

Spider Man 4: Delays and Confusion Ahoy!

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The fourth flick in the Spider-Man film franchise, tentatively entitled SPIDER-M4N (Jeez, really?), does seem to have hit some setbacks. It was recently reported that the studio, the writers and Sam Raimi were at loggerheads over the villain for the film- Sam wanted Vulture, the studio wanted someone more well-known. I can understand both sides [...]

2009: The Starstore Year End Review

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

2009 draws to a close with a bang thanks to James Cameron’s epic Avatar movie doing huge business around the world, but there have been a number of milestones this year that have seen the geek community rejoicing (and flaming each other, as ever). It has been a pretty good year for genre entertainment as [...]

Where The Wild Things Are – A Modern Masterpiece?

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

While Spike Jonze’s adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s legendary children’s book Where The Wild Things Are has seen some controversy thrown at it for even existing, it doesn’t stop it being one of the best things that has been released all year. Where many big films this year have been all about spectacle (Star Trek, Avatar [...]

Brittany Murphy 1977-2009

Monday, December 21st, 2009

As reported by the worldwide media, movie star Brittany Murphy died on Sunday morning at the age of 32. She passed away following a cardiac arrest after complaining of feeling ill not long beforehand. The exact circumstances surrounding her sad death are yet to be revealed, and while I’m sure they will be published in [...]

Bryan Singer to direct X-Men: First Class ‘Origins’ movie

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

At the LA premiere of James Cameron’s AVATAR, Bryan Singer was interviewed by Myspace and let slip that he has just signed on to helm another X-men movie. He’s quoted as stating that “I just yesterday signed a deal to do an ‘X-Men: First Class Origins’ picture, which is kind of cool. I’m very excited.” [...]

TRON LEGACY IMAGES REVEALED BY DISNEY

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

The first two official images from next year’s long, long, LONG awaited sequel to TRON (there’ll be 28 years between the release of the two films!) have been revealed by Disney. The first official poster from TRON LEGACY along with the first official still have been released and are here for you to check out. [...]

An American Werewolf in London: Remake coming?

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Oh man, say it ain’t so. John Landis and Dimension have apparently cut a deal which will allow Dimension to remake the horror comedy classic ‘An American Werewolf in London‘. excuse my outbursts, but WHAT ARE THEY THINKING?!!! The original is one of those iconic films that really should NOT be tampered with. Okay, remake [...]

WOLVERINE: On that whole leak controversy

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

AICN’s decision to put out a story informing the world that the Wolverine movie has been leaked has caused some controversy this past week, and understandably so, but some people seem to be missing the point. Yes, it brought the leak to many peoples’ attention, but if the movie was already out there, it was [...]