George R.R. Martin Teases Upcoming Character Deaths

We already know that George R.R. Martin isn't afraid to kill off a character or two - he's done it plenty in the past. And with only two books remaining in his Song Of Ice And Fire series, it comes as no surprise that the author plans to cut down his cast.Speaking to SFX, the author revealed: “It’s my intention to cut down the number [of characters], so be afraid, be very afraid – your favourite may not survive the next book!”So who's next for the...

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Hugh Jackman Is Occasionally Fully Dressed In New Wolverine Trailer

Ooh, the new Wolverine trailer is proper dramatic.Logan's (Hugh Jackman) in a dark place as he heads to Japan to meet a figure from his past. And it looks like he's going to get action aplenty as his adamantium claws meet more than one samurai sword… including that of the Silver Samurai. But will the promise of an end to his immortal 'curse' lure Logan away from mutant life? Hopefully his hot new buddy Yukio (Rila Fukushima) can help him to find...

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Iron Man 3 Preview: What The Critics Said

Sadly, we weren't among the lucky few who attended a screening of preview footage for Iron Man 3 yesterday. We were doing other far less interesting and enjoyable things.But, we do know plenty of people who did get to see Tony Stark under fire as Disney and Marvel showcased 20 minutes of footage from Robert Downey Jr's latest big screen outing as the Armoured Avenger.Here's what they had to say:**WARNING: This is a report about a preview screening...

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Game Of Thrones Season 3 Premiere: The Q&A

Last night was a pretty special night for GG♥SF. We were invited by the lovely people at Sky Atlantic to the premiere of the third season of Game Of Thrones, at which we joined the cast to see the first episode and drank some lovely wine. We were also treated to a Q&A with cast members Michelle Fairley (Catelyn Stark), Isaac Hempstead Wright (Bran Stark), Charles Dance (Tywin Lannister) and the totally brilliant Gwendoline Christie...

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Hit-Girl Kicks Ass In New Kick-Ass 2 Trailer

We have many heroes here at GG♥SF HQ, and Chloë Grace Moretz's Hit-Girl places high on that list. She's just a bit awesome. Terrifying, but awesome nonetheless. The new Kick-Ass 2 trailer focusses squarely on Mindy Macready, as she tries to navigate the perils of high school whilst simultaneously struggling with her secret identity as a kick ass schoolgirl superhero. We also get a closer glimpse at Justice Forever, the group of crime fighting vigilantes...

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BBC Announce Atlantis Cast

The Beeb have rounded up a whole host of talented folk to star in their new family drama, Merlin replacement Atlantis.Mark Addy (The Syndicate, Game of Thrones), Juliet Stevenson (White Heat, The Hour), Sarah Parish (Doctor Who, Mistresses, Monroe), Jemima Rooper (Lost In Austen, Hex), Robert Emms (War Horse, Mirror Mirror), Aiysha Hart (Djinn, Honour) and Jack Donnelly (Dancing On The Edge, House Of Anubis) will all take on key roles in the fantasy...

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Deadpool Test Footage "The Greatest Three Minutes Ever"

Enthusiasm for the much-delayed Deadpool project has somewhat waned following Ryan Reynolds' very incredibly 'blah' outing as Green Lantern.But writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick reckon we ought to have faith that the Merc with a Mouth will make it to the big screen - and in spectacular fashion."We have a phenomenal director in Tim Miller, who did about a three minute test for Fox, and Ryan came in to do the mo-cap for it and the voice," Reese...

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Hugh Jackman Half Naked... Again

You know, we never thought we'd get bored of Hugh Jackman half naked. But we have to admit, there's been a hell of a lot of it lately. Following yesterday's poster and six second teaser reveal, the internet now has a 20-second trailer for the trailer and a new motion poster.MTV unleashed the teaser trailer to Stateside fans earlier today, and now we have a version playable in the UK.  Oh, and there's also the small matter of the X-Man semi-nude...

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Doctor Who's 50th Will Be "Epic", Says Smith

Matt Smith has said that Doctor Who's 50th anniversary story will be "the biggest event in the show's history" and will pay tribute to his predecessors. He told SFX: "I've read the first draft. I think the whole of this season leads brilliantly up to what will be the biggest event in the history of the show. I say that with no hesitation, really. Steven Moffat is on top form and has delivered a thoroughly exciting, epic, vast science-fiction script....

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Iron Man's Iron Man 3 Armour Revealed: The Triangle Is Back

"The triangle is ass."These are the words of Joss 'The Great' Whedon, who went to great pains to introduce a new Iron Man suit in The Avengers Assemble, replacing the triangular version of Iron Man 2 with the classic circle - and in mid-air, no less. He told Empire last year: "Marvel said, 'We like to see the suits evolve,' and I said, Great! Then you're going back to the circle because the triangle is ass'. I'm a classicist. The circle has meaning,...

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**UPDATED** 'Huge' Jackman Is All Angry And Muscly And Erm… Huge In New Wolverine Promo And Poster

Hugh Jackman has somehow lost his shirt once more in the latest promo for The Wolverine. He looks devastated about it - particularly, we imagine, as it's all rainy in Japan and he must be cold. We, on the other hand, aren't so sad.As if releasing a rather naked poster weren't enough, The Wolverine director James Mangold has also treated us to a six second teaser for the movie's upcoming trailer - featuring a rather geekgasmic cameo. The tweaser....

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Loads Of New Doctor Who Things

We're now just days - days! - away from the return of Doctor Who. Which means, among other things, that there's loads of news and trailers and images and things doing the rounds. So, without further waffling from us, here be they: #1 New Trailer We knew we liked that Clara Oswald. Here's a trailer for the returning episode, The Bells Of Saint John, which mostly makes us happy because of new companion's reaction to the Doctor telling...

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Yet More Star Trek 2 Images

Right. So it seems the only thing we really need to know about Star Trek: Into Darkness is that Benedict Cumberbatch is basically the most badass bad guy ever imaginable. So badass, in fact, that at one point in the movie Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto) and Uhura (Zoe Saldana) look like they're in proper, might not live through this-type trouble (though they probably will). Have a look at the pic below from Empire Magazine's Star Trek 2...

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New World War Z Trailer

Pedantic tomato / tomato-type arguments over whether it's pronounced World War Zee or World War Zed aside, (World War Zuh? No?), buzz about Brad Pitt's upcoming zombiepocalypse blockbuster has been thin on the ground. That said, it's not out until June, so there's plenty of time to get excited.The good news is that this new trailer goes a little way further to piquing our interest - though it doesn't give us much more hope for Brad's hair.Based on...

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New Star Trek Trailer Gives Us Tingles

Er, so has everyone seen the new international Star Trek trailer? It's flipping brilliant. Revealing more about Benedict Cumberbatch's mysterious villain, John Harrison, the latest preview from JJ Abrams sees the silken-voiced villain threaten the destruction of the Earth. Will Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto) et al be able to stop him?Er… probably. But it looks like it's going to be a bit hard. And did we mention brilliant?And there's a...

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Doctor Who 'The Bells Of Saint John': What The Critics Said

Sadly, we weren't lucky enough to be invited to the preview screening of Steven Moffat's returning Doctor Who episode, The Bells of Saint John.But loads of other people were, and their reports from said screening have got us very excited to see the Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) and new companion Clara Oswald (Jenna-Louise Coleman) back on our screens. The sixth episode of the show's seventh series sees the Doctor’s search for Clara Oswald brings him...

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New Star Trek: Into Darkness Images Released

Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto are looking all serious and brooding in these two new images from Star Trek: Into Darkness. Something heavy must be going down. We'll find out what when the film hits UK cinemas on May 9, a week ahead of its US release date on May 17....

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Chris O'Dowd In Thor 2 Cameo

He's come a long way from The IT Crowd.Irish actor Chris O'Dowd has revealed that he has filmed a single scene for Thor: The Dark World.The actor made himself the the envy of men the world over, tweeting: "So today I'm filming a date scene with Natalie Portman. #UpTheRossies" He also told Indiwire: "I don't know if I'd do an action movie, because I don't know if I could keep a straight face honestly, I just think it's so silly. Like I love watching...

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Geeky Dates For Your Diary: April

K-blimey there's a lot of stuff going on in April. Frankly, after compiling this list we're too exhausted to get excited about doing any of it - but we're sure we'll get over that soon enough. There is, after all, quite a bit to get excited about...  Monday 1st - Game Of Thrones Season 3 (Sky Atlantic, 9pm)Roughly based on the first half of George R.R. Martin's A Storm Of Swords, the third season of Game Of Thrones promises lots and lots of...

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New Doctor Who Trailer Released

"Right then, Clara Oswald. Time to find out who you are." It seems the Doctor's set to indulge his inner Sherlock as the sci-fi show returns for its seventh series. He's on a mission to uncover the mystery behind new companion Clara, who we've so far seen in three incarnations (albeit one of them only in a trailer so far, but still). Get a sneak peek at the action in the Beeb's new trailer below: Speaking of the Eleventh Doctor,...

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