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Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Countdown to Darkness #4

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Villordsutch reviews the final issue of IDW’s Star Trek Into Darkness prequel Star Trek: Countdown to Darkness… “The lead up to this Spring’s Star Trek Into Darkness continues here, in this official prequel mini-series overseen by writer/producer Roberto Orci. Captain Kirk and his crew will face an all-new adversary that threatens the future of the […]

David Slade shares details on his abandoned Daredevil reboot

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Last year 20th Century Fox faced a race against the clock to get its planned Daredevil reboot into production; originally developed by David Slade (30 Days of Night, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), the project first hit the rocks when Slade opted to depart in favour of directing the pilot episode for NBC’s Hannibal, and despite […]

Comic Book Review – The Rocketeer: Hollywood Horror #3

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Trevor Hogg reviews the third instalment of the four-part series which has him revisiting a favourite cinematic moment… With his rocket-pack gone, his girl not speaking to him, and all of Hollywood about to fall into the clutches of the sinister Otto Rune what’s young Cliff Secord to do? And what’s that dangerous-looking thing Peevy’s been […]

Morris Chestnut being eyed for Black Panther?

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Despite the fact that Phase Two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is yet to get underway, we’re starting to get a sense at what Marvel Studios has planned for Phase Three; we already know that Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man will launch the third batch of Marvel movies in November 2015, while Marvel Studios supremo Kevin Feige […]

Legendary Pictures CEO Thomas Tull talks Pacific Rim and Godzilla

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We’re only a few months away from Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim hitting our cinema screens and production has begun on Gareth Edward’s reboot of the Godzilla franchise. With all the monster madness coming from Legendary Pictures, CEO Thomas Tull took some time to speak to Collider about the upcoming kaiju flicks. Tull says that […]

Movie Review – Thursday Till Sunday (2012)

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Thursday Till Sunday (Spanish: De jueves a domingo), 2012. Written and Directed by Dominga Sotomayor Castillo.Starring Santi Ahumada, Emiliano Freifeld, Paola Giannini, Francisco Pérez-Bannen, Jorge Becker and Axel Dupré. SYNOPSIS: A family of four take a road-trip from the capital of Santiago to the desert somewhere in the north of Chile. Thursday Till Sunday follows […]

Doctor Who – The Rings of Akhaten Review

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Andy Naylor reviews the latest episode of Doctor Who… The Doctor and Clara embark on their very first adventure together, and Clara wants to go somewhere “awesome”. Matt Smith’s Doctor takes her to see The Rings of Akhaten, an ancient site that many religions believe to be the place where all life in the universe […]

Vikings – Episode 5 Recap

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Robb Ghag recaps the fifth episode of The History Channel drama Vikings… The Earls, after having consulted the shaman in the last episode, gathers his forces to attack Ragnar’s family and farm. Immediately the farmers begin to fall from a hail of arrows as the Earl and his troops attack, leaving many dead bodies in […]

Kevin Smith looking to self-finance Clerks III

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The crowdfunding website Kickstarter made headlines recently thanks to a record-breaking campaign to raise financing for a movie version of the television series Veronica Mars, which has seemingly alerted Hollywood producers to this new – and potentially lucrative – source of funding. One filmmaker who has flirted with the idea of crowdfunding is Kevin Smith, […]