Monthly Archives: November 2015
New Marvel’s Jessica Jones Images
As we get close to its premiere, Netflix have released a ton of new images from Marvel's Jessica Jones.
Debuting November 20th, the latest Netflix/Marvel series stars Krysten Ritter as the title character, alongside Mike Colter as Luke Cage, David Tennant as Kilgrave, Rachael Taylor as Trish "Patsy" Walker, Eka Darville as Malcolm, Erin Moriarty as Hope, Wil Traval as Will Simpson and Carrie-Anne Moss as Jeri Hogarth.
Check out the images in the gallery below!
For more on Marvel's Jessica Jones, check out my review of the first episode, and our cast interviews below.
Deadpool Creator Teases ‘Killer’ Project With Marvel
Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld has something big cooking up at Marvel.
The writer/artist took to Twitter today to share a cryptic announcement about a "killer" project coming in 2016.
I have a KILLER Marvel project slated for 2016, that much I've been cleared to mention. When I can share details I will. Stay tuned...
— robertliefeld (@robertliefeld) November 5, 2015
No other details about this project have been revealed, although it's very likely he's working with Marvel on a new Deadpool-related project, as the film is set to debut in theaters on February 12, 2016.
New Green Lantern Premium Figure from Sideshow Shines Bright
Sideshow Collectibles' newest Green Lantern figure has been revealed.
Standing 24.5 inches tall and weighing approximately 13 pounds, this Hal Jordan Green Lantern figure is available for $450 from Sideshow's online store. Those who prefer to defer payment can opt for a $50/month payment plan.
Check out Hal in all his glory below, and check out the Green Lantern: Lost Army miniseries from DC for more about the Lanterns.
DC has been doubling down on their cinematic endeavors lately, introducing new shows like Supergirl and the eventual Legends of Tomorrow, producing a crossover episode between Constantine and Arrow, and releasing new images from the upcoming film Suicide Squad.
Aaron Sorkin Reveals His Idea for a Pixar Movie
The Social Network and Steve Jobs screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has shared his idea for a Pixar film.
The Oscar winner was approached by Pixar Animation in the '90s to pen the screenplay for an animated film, and now in an interview with Digital Spy, he has finally pulled back the curtain on the idea he had many years ago. The hypothetical project would tell the story of a film writer who finds creative inspiration for a screenplay from the office supplies on his desk.
Character Descriptions for CW’s Archie TV Pilot
As casting begins for the project, character descriptions have been revealed for the CW's pilot Riverdale - a live-action, modern-day take on the Archie comic book world.
The descriptions come by way of TV Line, which reveals that Archie is now harbouring a "dark, terrible secret," while Betty now has an "affinity for Adderall," amongst other juicy plot hints. Here are the full descriptions for the four main characters, via TV Line:
-Archie Andrews: A high school sophomore, the redhead is still boyishly handsome but “pumped and looking good after working construction for his dad during the summer.” Archie is grappling with heavy issues and juggling the interest of several girls while discovering his passion for writing and performing music against his father and his football coach’s better wishes. Oh, and he’s harboring more than one dark, terrible secret.
Take a Tour of 4 Star Wars: Battlefront Planets
EA has released four interactive Star Wars: Battlefront trailers that give us a closer look at planets Hoth, Tatooine, Endor, and Sullust.
The guided teasers include informative bits about characters, weapons, locations, game modes, and much more. We picked out the most important things you need to know from each of the four planets, and you can check them all out below.
Star Wars: Battlefront was IGN's E3 Game of Show. The $50 Battlefront DLC season pass was revealed last month.
Brian is an Editor at IGN. He's re-reading the Thrawn Trilogy. You can follow him @albinoalbert on Twitter.
TBS Debuts Rashida Jones’ Angie Tribeca Via Marathon; Season 2 Ordered
TBS is taking a different tactic with their upcoming Rashida Jones comedy series, Angie Tribeca, debuting the entire first season via a marathon - while also ordering a second season of the comedy before the debut.
All 10 episodes of the first season will air five times in a row in a marathon starting Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Sunday 9pm ET/PT, as well as through TBS' video-on-demand, digital, and mobile platforms. Then, beginning January 25, TBS will begin rolling out Season 2 (or "Seasons 2 to 11" as the press release joked, claiming each "season" consisted of a single episode).
Angie Tribeca is executive produced by Nancy Carell and Steve Carell and follows a squad of LAPD detectives investigating cases that range from ventriloquist murder to baker suicides.
Battleborn Won’t Hit February Release Date
Take-Two Interactive released its earnings report for the second quarter of the 2016 fiscal year, and in the report it revealed Battleborn will not be coming out in February as previously announced.
According to the earnings release, Battleborn "is now planned for release on May 3, 2016." At Gamescom in August, 2K had announced Battleborn would be available February 9.
The Battleborn closed technical test is currently underway, and at Paris Games Week it was announced the open beta for Battleborn will be coming first to PS4.
Daniel Craig’s Late Show 007 Deleted Scene
Daniel Craig appeared on last night's episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to star in a lighthearted skit, presented as a "deleted scene" from SPECTRE.
The clip pokes fun at the ridiculous number of cars James Bond has wrecked over the years, only to be given a new one time and time again. In this "deleted scene," however, Craig is forced to get his own rental car, but runs into some trouble with the clerk, played by Stephen Colbert. Give it a look below:
SPECTRE opens in North American theaters this Friday, November 6. The film has already debuted internationally, breaking records in the U.K. and eclipsing Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban as the biggest opening in the nation's box office history.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Fan Art Winners Revealed
The winning fan art submissions for Disney and Lucasfilms' Star Wars "Art Awakens" contest have been revealed.
A total of five pieces were selected and have been posted on StarWars.com. The winners were selected by a judging committee comprised of Disney, Lucasfilm, and Industrial Light & Magic members.
Here's the first winning entry, featuring Captain Phasma by Robin H.
Next up we have Josh B.'s poster-style piece of the Millennium Falcon and Rey.