The 8th and final season of the widely popular series, “Arrow”, is coming to an end. This means that it might be last time we see these colourful cast of characters fighting crime together in one show. Now hold those tears, because before they leave on their next journey, our friends from Warner managed to catch...
The Disney acquisition of Fox has brought along a fair number of speculation about which Fox’s owned Marvel characters will appear in the MCU first. All eyes are currently on Mr Doom himself. According to Charles Murphy, who has a good track record about Marvel news, the studio is planning to introduced Dr Doom in the...
Touted as Taiwan’s version of Netflix’s House of Cards, the political thriller Island Nation <國際橋牌社> spent four years in the pre-production stage before cameras finally started to roll in March 2019. Starring Yong Lea (楊烈), Kurt Chou (周孝安), Sophia Li (李杏), and Yuu Chen (陳妤), Island Nation centers on the characters serving the President of Taiwan portrayed by Yong Lea. The drama is deemed as Taiwan’s...
Getting the role of a superhero in a film is a wonderful oportunity. But this also means lots of work from actors and actresses to add or lose body mass in order to match up to their comic book counterparts. Few have managed to get into the right shape. Examples include Chris Evans as Captain America,...
No news yet for the solo X-men spinoff, “Gambit”, which is being trapped in development hell indefinitely. The movie was supposed to be Channing Tatum’s introduction to the comic book world but after several years of waiting he seems to have put this behind him. In comes “The Maxx”, a cult comic book series that will...
Creating a fictional world can often be difficult. So in order to lighten the load, most writers tend to base their fictional world on somewhere real. We can see evidence of this in works like “Beauty And The Beast”, where it was based in France. It’s not hard to imagine that the mysterious kingdom of Arendelle,...
In a sea of superhero movies, the “Deadpool” franchise has been able to carve out an identity of its own. It has earned legion of fans and achieved box offices success in a market that many consider to be overly saturated. So it stand to reason that many directors would be more than happy to direct...
The Ip Man <葉問> film series has made a name for itself when it comes to delivering epic boss fights—one versus 10 karate boss fights, table fights with Sammo Hung (洪金寶), fist fights with Mike Tyson, and now, fights with tai chi. In Ip Man: The Finale <葉問4：完結篇>, one of the highlights will be Donnie Yen’s (甄子丹) wing chun battle with Wu Yue’s (吳樾) tai chi. According...
My dude Ian Somerhalder just cannot escape those vampires. The actor, of course, recently completed a successful eight-season run on The CW’s Vampire Diaries, and he also played Boone on Lost, who was not technically a vampire but the character did suck. Now, Netflix has debuted the first trailer for V Wars, which sees Somerhalder playing Dr. Luther Swann, who...
*Beware that SPOILERS are discussed* In the latest episode of The CW series The Flash, entitled “License to Elongate,” Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) has turned his attention to preparing Ralph Dibney, aka Elongated Man (Hartley Sawyer), for life after Crisis and without The Flash. Their Bond-like adventures lead to some crazy hijinks, a game of Mahjong, a...
