“I take each project as they come,” explains Michael Wilkinson who received an Oscar nomination for costume designing American Hustle (2013).  “I would never say as a rule that I don’t do this type of film.  For me I read the script.  If there’s something about it I find challenging that I’ve never done before […]

Locke, 2014 Directed by Steven Knight Starring Tom Hardy, Ruth Wilson, Andrew Scott and Olivia Coleman SYNOPSIS: A construction manager’s life slowly falls apart on his drive home from work. Locke’s titular character is Ivan Locke (Tom Hardy), a Welsh (it takes a while to get past the ‘camp Bane’ accent quickly) construction manager, who’s […]

Trevor Hogg chats with Kel Symons about movies, comic books and submerging himself with an swashbuckling tale… “My mother was an RN, and my father was a lawyer,” states Kel Symons. “Though I think my dad semi-secretly wished he’d become a writer; I know he was a huge movie fan and helped inform my taste […]

Luke Owen looks at the latest episode of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series… After the action packed finale of Let’s Get Ramblin’, From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series slows down the pace somewhat as we’re given a part of the story that should have been tense, but ends up being more convoluted than it […]

Oliver Davis reviews East of West #11… “THE NATION, XIAOLIAN…The Bride of Death makes her first moves in the great game of Nations. The Chosen begin to splinter.” Issue 11 opens on Xiaolian, ruler of the Mao region, preparing to leave for The Wall. There, she will confront her fellow Heads of States on the […]

Villordsutch interviews Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, authors of the ongoing Dune book series… Villordsutch: Mentats of Dune has just been released to the world and now you have a small amount of breathing room before you begin book 3 in the Schools of Dune Trilogy. What are you doing just for yourselves? Brian […]

Oliver Davis reviews the first episode of Game of Thrones Season Four… Two Swords. Directed by D.B. Weiss. Written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. If ever a series needed a ‘Previously on [enter show title here]’ recap, it’s Game of Thrones. A lot of shizzle has gone down in and around Westeros. Political struggles […]

Marta Abromaityte on manipulation in film… Being a brand of social influence, manipulation has played a large part in the history of cinema. While most propaganda films portray totalitarian governments using misinformation as a tool for indoctrinating the masses, films that portray the struggle against diabolical brainwashing methods have the potential to arm audiences against […]

While previous reports from Lucasfilm have indicated that shooting on the much-anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII was set to get underway next month, Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn has revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that filming has already begun, and that most of the cast is now in place. “We have a lot of them […]