Secret Wars Storyline Next For Marvel Ultimate Alliance?

Rumours have begun to surface that Marvel are working on a video game based on the cult Secret Wars comic book storyline which debuted back in 1984 in the form of a 12-issue crossover story which saw numerous superheroes and super villains transported to an alien planet where they had to fight for the amusement of a powerful being called The Beyonder. At this moment in time, it is thought that the Secret Wars game will be the third entry in the Marvel Ultimate Alliance video game franchise. Marvel are yet to comment on the rumours but expect that to change either way pretty soon. <<<THOUGHTS>>> The Secret Wars storyline as the basis for Marvel…

Hugh Laurie Admits He Didn’t Expect House To Last For More Than Two Weeks

British actor Hugh Laurie, who plays the amazing Gregory House in the hit US medical drama ‘House’ has revealed that he is still surprised that the show is so successful and admitted that when he first signed on to star as the medical genius with personality issues, he only thought it would be a two week commitment at the most. Talking to Closer, the 51 year old actor said… “You have to go where the work is and sacrifice time with your friends and family. I never thought this would last seven years, just two weeks I thought. I get tired of getting up at four in the morning. Some days are harder than others.”…

Ron Howard Can’t Stop Thinking About The Dark Towers

Former Happy Days star Ron Howard has revealed to the Washington Post that he can’t stop thinking about the Dark Tower project. Howard is attached to direct the movies based on Stephen King’s cult book series and revealed that he is starting to become consumed with the project as it begins to gather momentum… “I really can’t stop thinking about it. We’ve been meeting and talking, and I’ve been reading and researching and just kind of living with it. I’ve been constantly going through stuff… and we’ve been sending e-mails back and forth: ‘What about this approach? What do you think of this idea?’ We’re finding the shape of it. We’re moving quickly now –…

Marky Mark Yet To Sign Up For Uncharted Role

According to Uncharted 3 video game director Justin Richmond, who was talking to Joystiq.com, Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg has not signed up for the Uncharted movie adaptation despite rumours to the contrary. Last month Wahlberg was all over the web gushing about the project and even suggested that the Uncharted movie may have rolls for Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci and in an interview with MTV, claimed that director David O. Russell , who he has just finished making The Fighter with, had some amazing ideas for the Uncharted movie… “David is one of the best writer/directors I’ve ever worked with. The idea that he has is just insane,” It seems that nothing has…

Meryl Streep Would Be Perfect For Margaret Thatcher Role Says Jim Broadbent

According to British actor Jim Broadbent, Hollywood legend Meryl Streep would be perfect for the lead role in the upcoming Margaret Thatcher biopic that is due to go into production in January. In an interview with New York Magazine, Broadbent revealed that he believes Streep would be perfect… “I think years ago a film about Thatcher was attempted, and they had a phone-in vote on a BBC morning news programme – ‘Who do you think should play Margaret Thatcher?’ And Meryl actually came out on top! I think it’s perceived that Thatcher needs a star, really, and she’s perfect casting in many ways. She’s got a good look, and she’ll absolutely do it in a…