Luke Owen reviews the latest issue of The Transformers Spotlight… “BEFORE OPTIMUS PRIME — there was Orion Pax! Four million years ago, the future leader of the AUTOBOTS disappeared into the Cybertronian wilderness to save a friend. What happened next would take him to the very brink — and have startling repercussions on the current […]

Luke Owen reviews the latest issue of Ghostbusters… “After several tough cases, the Ghostbusters are ready for a real day off from dealing with the supernatural… but that doesn’t necessarily mean the supernatural is going to take a day off from them. Ready to settle in and do some relaxing, they are surprised as a […]

Chris Cooper reviews the latest issue of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles… “The TMNT recuperate in their new underground lair following their battle with Slash, the latest deadly creation of Stockgen. April O’Neil, an interim at Stockgen, has recently begun to uncover dark secrets there. Little does she know that her co-worker Chet Allen is secretly […]

Trevor Hogg chats with Patrick Tatopoulos about his career highs and lows as well as the craft of production design… “My mission to come to the States to work was to create creatures and I’ve done that all the way through to I Am Legend [2007],” states French Production Designer Patrick Tatopolous who has frequently […]

Paul Risker chats with Sophie Lellouche, writer-director of Paris-Manhattan… The film chosen to open this year’s 16th UK Jewish Film Festival was the romantic comedy Paris-Manhattan, the directorial feature debut of young French writer-director Sophie Lellouche. It is an eventful first attempt at a feature film, the screenplay written over a long seven year stretch, […]

Paris-Manhattan, 2012. Directed by Sophie Lellouche.Starring Alice Taglioni, Patrick Bruel, Marine Delterme, Michel Aumont and Woody Allen. SYNOPSIS: Local Pharmacist Alice (Alice Taglioni) is struggling to find someone who can live up to the image of her ideal man: Woody Allen. Surrounded by relationship dramas and obsessed with the films of Woody Allen, can new […]

The news broke last Friday that writer/director Kevin Smith’s last movie will be Clerks III – ending off his career with the movie he began it with. From all accounts, the news broke a little earlier than planned, although Smith did reveal some more details about the film’s production and plans on the latest episode […]

The Rocketeer follows the high-flying adventures of ace stunt pilot Cliff Secord after he finds a mysterious jetpack and takes to the skies. On his action-packed adventures, Cliff must navigate the treacherous waters of maintaining a relationship with his knock-out girlfriend Betty, while continuing to battle evil and injustice – no easy feat! The first […]

Paul Risker chats with Sophie Solomon, Artistic Director of the Jewish Music Institute… Violinist, composer, songwriter, and Artistic Director Sophie Solomon arrived at this year’s UKJFF to perform a live musical accompaniment to the 1925 silent film His People. She has played an important role in the collaboration between the two artistic organisations, which made […]

From the moment it was announced that J.J. Abrams was to direct a follow-up to his 2009 sci-fi pseudo-reboot Star Trek there’s been a tonne of speculation over the identity of the film’s villain, with things really intensifying over the past few days as Paramount Pictures debuted a teaser trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness […]