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  • The Maze Runner
    News

    Comic-Con: Fox brings star power

    25 July 2014

    Fox hosted a starry, two-hour Hall H presentation that featured Guillermo del Toro, Colin Firth and Samuel Jackson, the cast from The Maze Runner and a surprise appearance by rapper Biz Markie who performed his hit Just A Friend.

  • Kevin Smith
    News

    Comic-Con: Kevin Smith talks Tusk

    25 July 2014

    Kevin Smith ruled the final Hall H session on Day 2 of Comic-Con (25) in his annual Q+A slot and used the occasion to enthuse about his return to film-making for what he called his best film.

  • Yasmine
    News

    108 Media snaps up Yasmine

    25 July 2014

    108 Media has acquired worldwide rights to the martial arts film ahead of its North American premiere at Fantasia.

  • Tusk
    Comment

    Kevin Smith's Tusk, first trailer

    25 July 2014

    RADiUS has unleashed the first trailer from Kevin Smith’s upcoming horror release.

  • John McNaughton
    Features

    John McNaughton, The Harvest

    28 July 2014

    Ian Sandwell talks to the American director about his first film in over a decade, The Harvest.

  • And So It Goes
    Reviews

    And So It Goes

    23 July 2014

    Dir: Rob Reiner. US. 2014. 93mins

  • Get On Up
    Reviews

    Get On Up

    28 July 2014

    Dir: Tate Taylor. US. 2014. 139mins

  • Guillermo del Toro
    News

    Comic-Con: Guillermo del Toro thrills

    26 July 2014

    A Legendary Entertainment panel heavy on action footage provided the perfect platform for Comic-Con favourite Guillermo del Toro to sneak footage from Crimson Peak and poll the crowd on the idea of a pair of future projects.

  • Marvel mania Comic-Con
    News

    Comic-Con: Marvel mania grips Hall H

    27 July 2014

    Marvel Studios repeated last year’s triumph with another rousing finale to three days of Hollywood presentations that sparked near hysteria as virtually the entire cast of Avengers: Age Of Ultron descended on Hall H.

  • The Boxtrolls
    News

    Comic-Con: Ben Kingsley makes debut

    26 July 2014

    Sir Ben Kingsley became yet another British star to make his Comic-Con debut as he joined a Focus Features panel to promote Laika Entertainment’s The Boxtrolls on Saturday.

  • Jessica Alba Comic-Con
    News

    Comic-Con: Sin City 2 dames talk it up

    26 July 2014

    Nine years after the original hit theatres, director Robert Rodriguez and co-director Frank Miller returned to San Diego with key cast from their latest story and said they had already begun talks for a third episode.

  • Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes
    News

    Apes lead int'l BO on $54.8m

    27 July 2014

    UPDATED JULY 28: Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes reached the international box office summit at the weekend as a confirmed $54.8m from 12,247 screens in more than 61 markets dethroned Transformers 4.

  • Lucy
    News

    Lucy tops North America on $44m

    27 July 2014

    EuropaCorp’s thriller starring Scarlett Johansson delivered a strong debut through Universal as box office for the top 12 matched the comparable session of 2013.

  • Wonder Woman
    News

    Comic-Con D4: WB rules social media

    27 July 2014

    Hollywood rolled out the big guns at Comic-Con on Saturday as Zach Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice promotion topped the chart of social mentions with 112,108 according to Way To Blue.

  • Creative Europe
    News

    Creative Europe to cut budgets

    28 July 2014

    Distribution and training programmes face budget cuts in 2015.

  • Mad Max
    Comment

    Mad Max: Fury Road, Comic Con footage

    28 July 2014

    Tom Hardy gets Mad in the first footage from the action reboot.

  • Black Mirror
    News

    Charlie Brooker launches production firm

    28 July 2014

    House of Tomorrow will produce feature films as well as drama and comedy series.

  • Matthias Schoenaerts
    News

    Matthias Schoenaerts exits Belgica

    28 July 2014

    Rising star leaves new project from Felix van Groeningen, director of The Broken Circle Breakdown.

  • Pixar's Up
    News

    Film worth $2.7bn to UK broadcasters

    28 July 2014

    Feature films were worth an estimated £1.6bn ($2.7bn) to UK broadcasters in 2013, according to new research by the British Film Institute.

  • The Lobster
    News

    Dutch production scheme backs 34

    28 July 2014

    Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Lobster, Peter Greenaway’s Eisenstein In Guanajuato and Alex van Warmerdam’s Schneider vs. Bax among those to receive a share of €8.5m ($11.4m) from the new Netherlands Film Production Incentive.