May 29, 2015
The entertainment news for the week ending May 28th 2015 as seen by the Operator, Beef, Mel, Neil and Wing. As usual, we discuss the news in the world of entertainment from movies to TV, web and more. Spoiler Alert Spoiler Alert \ these discussions will be spoiler filled and will use explicit language, so consider yourself warned.
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Show notes
Comics
Old Man ‘logan #1, Secret Wars 2099 #1, Sandman Overture #5, Fight Club 2 #1
Convergence #8 - Convergence is over http://comicbook.com/2015/05/27/convergence-brings-spoiler-back-to-dc-comics/ and http://kotaku.com/dc-comics-superhero-universe-just-changed-in-some-huge-1707250462
Kaptara #2 - What happens when the artist behind Sex Criminals (Chip Zdarsky) gets to write a book? Note: Beef/Wing/Op: these are DRM-free on Comixology - let me know if you would like a PDF or CBZ.
Online Media
Netflix
wants to what now…?
http://deadline.com/2015/05/gerard-depardieu-netflix-marseille-french-house-of-cards-1201432444/
TV News
Orphan Blacks Paul is a Hero
http://tvline.com/2015/05/26/heroes-reborn-dylan-bruce-cast/
Tatsunoko to bring back Speed Racer
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-27/tatsunoko-develops-new-speed-racer-series/.88542
Ramalamadingdong wants to do an Unbreakable
series
http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/05/20/m-night-shyamalan-would-love-to-do-an-unbreakable-tv-show
Movie
Tomorrowland leads BO...but not by a lot
http://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/?yr=2015&wknd=21&p=.htm
Depp is going after the Oscar as Whitey Bulger in Black
Mass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJWJeBJnT6M
Batman seems to like the Jokers car
http://heroicuniverse.com/batman-is-on-top-of-the-jokers-car-in-latest-suicide-squad-set-video/and
close ups:
http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/markcassidycbm/news/?a=121064
Next Up for Ahh-nold: Legend of Conan now with extra old
people
http://comicbook.com/2015/05/25/arnold-schwarzeneggers-the-legend-of-conan-will-be-brutal-sequel/
Now we can see the FF use their powers….in a MovieTickets.com
commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBZm59pa3K0
Can we release the sequel first before we get all excited about a
third?
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/now-you-see-me-3-in-the-works-at-lionsgate-1201503265/
And while we’re talking about Jesse Eisenberg
http://www.latino-review.com/news/red-band-trailer-hits-for-american-ultra-starring-jesse-eisenberg-kristen-stewart
Point Break looks exactly how you’d expect it to
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncvFAm4kYCo
Docu on Miller Justice League coming
http://nerdist.com/documentary-on-george-millers-never-made-justice-league-movie-announced/
Maybe no big screen Pennywise
http://www.thewrap.com/cary-fukunaga-out-as-director-of-stephen-kings-it-at-new-line-exclusive/
So FOX is trying League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
again….
http://deadline.com/2015/05/league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-reboot-1201433195/
Casting
What do Daredevil & CHiPs have in common? Vincent
DeNofrio!
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/chips-movie-casting-vincent-donofrio-797996
Tilda Swinton might be Ancient
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/tilda-swinton-talks-join-benedict-798348
Pine as Trevor
http://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/chris-pine-in-talks-to-co-star-in-%e2%80%98wonder-woman%e2%80%99-exclusive/ar-BBkjxia?li=BBgzzfc
It’s a good thing Hollywood makes casting decisions based on talent
instead of nepotism, right?!
http://comicbook.com/2015/05/24/jaden-smith-confirmed-as-static-shock-by-tyler-james-williams-/
Non News
Pratt pens apology that everyone should be able to
use
https://www.facebook.com/PrattPrattPratt
If Op was CEO of a company, his building would look like
this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbl45otRBiw