Since exploding into virtually every household from the middle of the last century, the medium of television has revolutionised not only home entertainment, but it’s also allowed us to experience some of the most historic moments of the past sixty years, from the 1969 Moon landings through to the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews the latest issue of Uncanny X-Men… “See what life’s like at the new Xavier School.But what are they being trained for?“ Uncanny X-Men #11 might be my favorite single X-Men issue this century.  The series has been a slam dunk for Marvel who has successfully paired Brian Michael Bendis’ penchant for chatty, […]

While much of the speculation about The Avengers: Age of Ultron has centred on possible additions to the cast – particularly for the roles of Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver, which now look to be filled by Elizabeth Olsen (Martha Marcy May Marlene) and Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kick-Ass 2) – a new rumour has surfaced which claims […]

Robb Ghag reviews Dexter #2…. “Dexter doesn’t just have killer instincts as a forensic blood spatter expert. He’s also murdering bad guys in his spare time as Miami’s hometown serial killer! The Dark Passenger, Dexter’s razor sharp sixth sense, is going off the charts as bodies continue to drop in Miami! Detective Deborah Morgan’s murder […]

With Disney and J.J. Abrams opting to remain firmly tight lipped about their plans for the first instalment of the upcoming Star Wars sequel trilogy, the phrase “Star Wars news” is starting to become synonymous with “pinch of salt” and now we have another rumour for you, with Latino Review throwing up two new names […]

The Borderlands, 2013 Written and Directed by Elliot GoldnerStarring Robin Hill, Gordon Kennedy, Aiden McArdle, Luke Neal and Patrick Godfrey SYNOPSIS: Follows a team of Vatican investigators sent to the British West Country to investigate reports of paranormal activity at a remote church. Found footage movies are nothing new and ones based around religious/paranormal events […]

Bright Days Ahead, 2013. Directed by Marion Vernoux. Starring Fanny Ardant, Laurent Lafitte, Patrick Chesnais, Jean-François Stévenin, Fanny Cottençon, Catherine Lachens, and Alain Cauchi. SYNOPSIS: A grieving and bored senior has an adulterous affair with her much younger computer instructor. Grieving the recent death of her best friend from breast cancer and being forced into an early retirement because of a […]

Antisocial, 2013 Directed by Cody CalahanStarring Michelle Mylett, Cody Ray Thompson, Adam Christie, Ana Alic, Romaine White and Ry Barrett SYNOPSIS: Five university friends gather at a house party to ring in the New Year. Unbeknownst to them, an epidemic has erupted outside, causing outbreaks around the world. Antisocial plays like your average paint-by-numbers teen […]

Gary Collinson wonders what the casting of an older Dark Knight in Batman vs. Superman means for future Batman movies… So, after a month of intense speculation which saw virtually every actor in Hollywood linked to the role, we now know the identity of the next Batman, with last week’s announcement that Ben Affleck has […]

Dark Tourist, 2012 Directed by Suri KrishnammaStarring Michael Culditz, Melanie Griffith, Pruitt Taylor Vince SYNOPSIS: Jim obsesses over the hobby that has been part of his DNA since he was a young boy: grief tourism – the act of traveling with the intent to visit places of tragedy or disaster. Every year his week-long vacations […]