Evil Dead, 2013. Directed Fede Alvarez.Starring Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas and Elizabeth Blackmore. SYNOPSIS: Five friends head to a remote cabin, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon up demons living in the nearby woods. “Dying wouldn’t be so bad right now, I […]

Matt Smith reviews the latest episode of The Following… So you’ve moved out of your old home to a new, bigger, better place. The rent’s got to be a killer, but the neighbour’s are nice. It’s like a real community. You all get on, you’ve got your son there with you, hopefully your wife’ll be […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews the third issue of Marvel NOW!’s Uncanny X-Men… “Everything has changed for Magneto in the last few weeks. Can he prove he is still the Master of Magnetism?“ Has Scott Summers ever been this interesting? That was the question that kept coming to mind as I read the latest issue of Uncanny […]

The idea of a sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 breakthrough hit Beetlejuice has been floating around Hollywood for nigh on quarter of a century now, with the ultimately aborted Beetlejuice Goes Hawaiian passing through the hands of writers such as Jonathan Gems (Mars Attacks!), Daniel Waters (Batman Returns) and Pamela Norris (Troop Beverly Hills) during […]

Luke Owen reviews the first episode of The Mimic…. If there is one thing in this world that I find incredibly entertaining, it’s someone who can do impressions. In fact, it’s the one skill I wish I had. I can do a fairly decent Arnie, but then who can’t? The problem impressionists have is that […]

Matt Smith reviews the latest episode of Elementary…. Sherlock’s been having a hard time of it lately. First he has the man who murdered the love of his life, Irene Adler, in his grasp. He’s about to turn to the dark side and murder him for what he’s done. Then he realises the man he […]

The creative minds of writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Bryan Hitch have joined together to produce the fifth instalment of the devastating robotic revolution where heroes and villains must submit or perish.The few remaining members of Earth’s Mightiest must head to the Savage Land in the hopes of finding a way to survive and […]

Anghus Houvouras explains why the success of Damon Lindelof is troubling for the future of science fiction… I’ve been struggling with the work of Damon Lindelof (Lost, Prometheus) for some time.  He comes across like a passionate, energetic guy.  As a writer and a creative force, I’m beginning to wonder if he hasn’t done some […]

Luke Owen reviews The High Ways #3… Mysteries begin to unfold as our crew learns there are plots within plots and betrayals within betrayals. And just what IS the relationship between Cagney and Megan? I’m not quite sure where I stand with The High Ways. The first issue was this slow-paced sci-fi Dan Dare-esque affair […]

Luke Owen reviews The New Ghostbusters #2…The ghost of a notorious killer has begun to haunt New York, and The New Ghostbusters have to stop him before he can pick up where he left off! Meanwhile, the Original Ghostbusters compare notes—trying to figure out where they are, and how to get home…  I was a […]