Trevor Hogg chats with Andy Nicholson about going from being an architect to the production designer responsible for Gravity… “After studying a wide variety subjects at school I narrowed them to Physics, Classics and Sculpture at college, then Architecture to degree level,” states Andy Nicholson.  “After graduating I took a job at an Architectural practice […]

Legendary Beatles drummer Ringo Starr is set to lend his distinctive voice to the upcoming Powerpuff Girls special, which is set to air on Cartoon Network in January and will reunite original voice cast members Catherine Cavadini, Tara Strong, E.G. Daily, Roger L. Jackson, Tom Kane and Tom Kenny. According to Variety, Ringo will voice […]

Luke Owen looks at independent comic Super Mario Bros. 2… In 1993 Lightmotive Pictures released Super Mario Bros. The Movie, a live-action adaptation of the popular video game series. The film ended with a sequel hook which went unexplored — until now. Following discussions with original writer Parker Bennett, Steven Applebaum and Ryan Hoss have […]

Luke Owen reviews Sonic Universe #59 from Archie Comics… Brand New Story Arc! Jump aboard the action as we begin the ‘Shadow Fall’ saga! Team Dark is sent into the deep, dark depths of space to stop the approach of the Black Comet! It hasn’t even been fifty years! The Black Comet is home to […]

As Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment gear up to launch what it hopes will be its latest young-adult franchise in Divergent, it’s been revealed that director Neil Burger will not be back for the sequel Insurgent, which is due to hit cinemas in March 2015 (followed by the third film Allegiant in March 2016). “Neil Burger […]

Having ditched big budget popcorn fare like the Transformers franchise and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull for projects such as Lawless and Nymphomaniac, Shia LaBeouf was just starting to gain some credibility… until he allowed his short film HowardCantour.com to be posted to the internet yesterday, and almost immediately got caught […]

Robb Ghag reviews Batman Black and White #4… “The latest issue of the new BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE miniseries serves up new tales of the Dark Knight from the creative talents of Nathan Edmondson and Kenneth Rocafort, Dustin Nguyen, Michael Allred and Lee Allred, David Macho and Ruben Pellejero and Sean “Cheeks” Galloway!” This series […]

Sick of Christmas cheer? Then how about some Christmas FEAR! Luke Owen’s look back at the killer Santa franchise continues with a review of Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2… Yes, it’s the movie with the “GARBAGE DAY!” scene. If ever there was an argument as to why the Internet is a wonderful place, then […]

As well as helming Transformers: Age of Extinction, filmmaker Michael Bay is also involved with bringing another classic 80s kids property to the big screen next year, serving as producer on Jonathan Leibesman’s live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot. Speaking to Parade, cult favourite William Fichtner (Elysium, The Dark Knight) has offered up a few […]