This past Monday, Disney, Lucasfilm and director J.J. Abrams unleashed what's being called the final trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and damn near broke the internet in the process. Fans were left so excited by what they saw that the surge in pre-sales for IMAX screenings shattered records, and caused several sites to crash.
As a writer on all 3 of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight movies, Davis S. Goyer was heavily involved with bringing a brand new, never-before seen-incarnation of Batman to the screen - and he gets to do the very same again with Zack Snyder's Man of Steel follow up, Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice.
The last big update we had regarding the planned movie adaptation of Neil Gaiman's highly acclaimed Sandman comic series, was that Warner Bros. had decided to pass control of that and all other DC Vertigo projects to their sister studio, New Line Cinema.
While we all recover from last night's final Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer, Disney and Lucasfilm have released a batch of hi-res stills from it. Truth be told they're really just good quality screen-caps, but they give us another opportunity to freeze the action and take a closer look at some of the stunning shots from the teaser.
CBS has released a brief, but revealing synopsis for the third episode of their small-screen take on DC's Supergirl, as well as a promo image featuring Melissa Benoist in her civilian guise of Kara Danvers.
Rush actor Daniel Brühl will play new supervillain Baron Zemo in Marvel's Captain America: Civil War, and in a recent interview with Business Insider, the Hispano-German star discussed his take on the character. Purists probably won't be happy about it, but Brühl revealed that this big-screen incarnation of Zemo won't be sporting his distinctive purple mask/hood - and, indeed, would only be "loosely connected" to his comic book counterpart.
20th Century Fox's X-Men spinoff, Gambit, has not had an easy time getting off the ground. Following rumors of script problems and whispers of star Channing Tatum thinking about dropping out, the film's director Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) eventually walked, and Fox has been searching for someone else to helm the picture ever since.
