Oliver Davis continues our Buster Keaton month with reviews of The Electric House and The Navigator… The Electric House, 1922. Silent comedies like these often have such overly complex set-ups. For The Electric House, a two-reeler (about 20 minutes long), Buster Keaton has his ‘Botany’ degree mixed up with an electrical engineer’s (Steve Murphy) at […]

Alice Rush reviews the eleventh episode of American Horror Story: Coven… With the end of the season in sight, this week’s episode of American Horror Story: Coven sees things starting to get a little more bloody, along with a few familiar faces reappearing (what’s new?). The witches still face the threat of witch hunters but […]

Anghus Houvouras is getting sick of Meryl Streep… I care less about awards with each passing year, maturing past the idea that art requires peer validation.  I’m not aggressively anti-award.  I won’t sit here perched atop my high horse and declare you all fools for caring.  For many years I was more than happy to […]

Villordsutch reviews The X-Files: Conspiracy #1… “The event of the year begins here! When The Lone Gunmen discover Internet files from future, they learn that a plague will soon wipe out most of humanity. With Agents Mulder and Scully working one lead, the Gunmen must spring into action and investigate several urban legends: a group […]

British actor Roger Lloyd-Pack – best known for his role as the loveable dimwit Trigger in the classic British sitcom Only Fools and Horses – has passed away today aged 69 after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in London in 1944, Lloyd-Pack trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before enjoying his […]

Paul Risker chats with Jeremy Teicher, writer-director of Tall as the Baobab Tree… It was at the 56th BFI London Film Festival that I first met writer-director Jeremy Teicher who was there to present his film Tall as the Baobab Tree. It remains a startling work, and one which exudes an almost effortless quality, a […]

We’re just a few months away from the release of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, but Sony has already set out its stall for the future of the franchise, with 2016’s The Amazing Spider-Man 3 and 2018’s The Amazing Spider-Man 4 set to be joined by spin-offs for Venom and The Sinister Six. Speaking to IGN, […]

With Wonder Woman set to make her big screen debut courtesy of Zack Snyder and Gal Gadot (Fast & Furious 6) in the 2015 Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman, it seems we’ll have to wait for the Amazon Princess to make her return to the small screen, with The CW president Mark Pedowitz […]

If you’re a fan of the 60s Batman TV series starring Adam West and Burt Ward as the Dynamic Duo, then you’ll no doubt be delighted to hear that the series is finally heading to DVD this year, at least according to Conan O’Brien, who has revealed the news on Twitter. Despite being one of […]

Every Wednesday, FM writers Simon Columb and Brogan Morris write two short reviews on Woody Allen films … in the hope of watching all his films over the course of roughly 49 weeks. If you have been watching Woody’s films and want to join in, feel free to comment with short reviews yourself! Next up […]