Roger Corman’s Fantastic Four movie is notoriously terrible – do we really want it resuscitated?
Calls are growing for the 1994 film to be freed from YouTube hell – but is it there because evil Hollywood execs tried to kill it, or is it just a really bad film?
June 2022
Week in geek
When will Marvel bring X-Men and Fantastic Four into the MCU?
Three years after Disney’s buy-out, major characters remain nowhere to be seen. Does Multiverse of Madness hold the clue?
March 2021
Beyond the Snyder cut: the other mythical films we're curious to see
From an R-rated Mrs Doubtfire to an ultra-violent Event Horizon, film history is littered with rumours of cuts that may or may not exist
May 2020
Justice for directors! The $20m 'Snyder cut' should only be the start
Zack Snyder’s director’s cut of Justice League is going to see the light of day in 2021. Here are other films that should get the same treatment
November 2018
From X-Men to Deadpool: Stan Lee's Marvel movie cameos – in pictures
The chairman and face of Marvel Comics’ first cameo was in a Hulk TV movie in 1989. Since 2000 the Stan Lee cameo has become a feature of each film
April 2018
Week in geek
Can Marvel help the Fantastic Four get their powers back?
Marvel has always wanted to wrest big-screen power over the superhero family from rival Fox. Now it just might have the chance
August 2017
Week in geek
Is Fantastic Four the most mismanaged superhero franchise ever?
Marvel’s awesome foursome have endured a long history of underwhelming big-screen outings – and a new, kid-centric reboot looks set to continue that pattern
July 2017
Film blog
Big in Albania … countries that gave film flops a second life
The superheroes saved by Mexico, the video-game spinoff that became China’s 12th biggest movie ever, and the British comedian worshipped by a secretive communist nation. We remember the films somebody else loved
June 2016
X-Men set for the small screen with Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens
FX has ordered a full season of Legion, a new series centered on Charles Xavier’s son and helmed by Fargo showrunner Noah Hawley
November 2015
Fantastic Four's critical clobbering sees sequel pulled from schedules
Prospect of a second big-screen slog with Mr Fantastic and his super-powered pals diminishes, after follow-up disappears from list of upcoming films
September 2015
Less than Fantastic Four primed for sequel, says producer
Hollywood needs to change its game in the age of Rotten Tomatoes
August 2015
Box office analysis: global
Arnie might be back after all: Chinese debut could save Terminator franchise
Miles Teller to join American Sniper writer's directorial debut
Box office analysis: UK
Continue? Second chance for Sandler as Pixels tops UK box office
The film quiz
Summer blockbusters 2015: how much can you remember? - quiz
Box office analysis: global
Punching power of Akshay Kumar's Brothers fuelled by Hollywood tag-team
Box office analysis: US
Straight Outta Compton tops the US box office with attitude
Film blog
Cold summer: has 2015 been the least sexy blockbuster season ever?
Box office analysis: UK
Jurassic World is UK's eighth biggest film ever while Fantastic Four bombs
