After being bogged down by a lack of Vin Diesel and a 100% increase in Tyrese Gibson in the followup to its massively popular opening installment, the Fast and Furious franchise found itself not really being able to boast either adjective honestly. But then along came director Justin Lin, breathing some much needed fresh air into the flagging series. Okay, so …

If you’re going to name your movie Kick Ass, then really it’s pretty clear what you need to do. For those of you who haven’t consumed your wake-up bean juice yet and still find your forebrains in sleep mode, allow me to spell it out for you: K-I-C-K A-S-S. Luckily, Kick-Ass, the no holds barred tale of wanna be superheroes, …

Folks, over the last few weeks we’ve brought you quite a few rumours and behind-the-scenes pics from Kick-Ass 2, and most of these are thanks to director Jeff Wadlow’s overly enthusiastic tweeting habit, which I really do appreciate. Well, its not like I hound his twitter profile waiting for every snippet of news that he might reveal but…okay well, maybe …

We’ve been seeing and hearing a lot recently from the production of director Jeff Wadlow’s Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall. And you’re about to see a whole lot more. A couple of outlets have acquired a slew of behind the scenes set pics, that give us our first proper look at archvillain Red Mist’s muscle Mother Russia, as well as …

Now that rubberfaced comedian Jim Carrey’s pretty much been confirmed as The Colonel, it’s time for production on Kick-Ass 2 to go balls to the wall (See what I did there?). We’ve already seen the casting of Andy Nyman as the villainous Tumour, a member of The Red Mist’s (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) very naughty named supervillain team, but we still have …

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As we reported not too long ago, writer/director Jeff Wadlow was hand picked by Matthew Vaughn as his replacement to put boot to posterior in Kick-Ass 2, the sequel to Vaughn’s 2010 smash hit. Based on Mark Millar’s ultra-violent comic, the original film also helped catapult Chloe Moretz into super-stardom with her foul-mouthed turn as the 12-year old vigilante, Hit-Girl. …

It’s been touch and go for a while, but it looks like comic book artist John Romita Jr’s hasn’t just been sniffing his own ink too long and that his claims that the sequel to 2010 cult hit Kick-Ass is finally moving forward, is actually coming true. THR is reporting that Matthew Vaughn, who directed, produced and self-financed the hardcore comic book …