Presenting our weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from the world of movie superheroes… The past seven days may not have produced any earth-shattering highlights to match the footage from Captain America: The First Avenger and X-Men: First Class that debuted last week, but with so many superhero flicks in the pipeline it’s inevitable […]

Exorcismus (Spain: La posesión de Emma Evans), 2010. Directed by Manuel Carballo. Starring Sophie Vavasseur, Doug Bradley, Stephen Billington, Tommy Bastow and Jo-Anne Stockham. SYNOPSIS: A teenage girl’s life changes when starts having frightening fits, which her parents attribute to psychological problems. However, she senses that something much darker is hiding inside her and waiting […]

As a new ‘pro-copyright’ campaign launches in the UK, Gary Collinson wonders if the industry is fighting a losing battle… The UK film and television industry launched a new anti-copyright campaign today aiming to educate the hearts and minds of the public and help address the continued challenges posed by copyright infringement. Entitled ‘Moments Worth […]

Batman: Under the Red Hood, 2010. Directed by Brandon Vietti. Featuring the voice talents of Bruce Greenwood, Jensen Ackles, John Di Maggio, Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Isaacs, Wade Williams, Kelly Hu and Gary Cole. SYNOPSIS: A new villain emerges to wreak havoc with the criminal element of Gotham City, forcing Batman to confront his haunted […]

Jonathan Ross’ comic book The Golden Age could soon be coming to the big screen courtesy of Matthew Vaughn, director of Kick-Ass, Layer Cake, Stardust and the upcoming X-Men: First Class. Vaughn has said that a major Hollywood studio is ready to back the picture and he has mentioned Ross’ wife Jane Goldman (screenwriter for […]

Trevor Hogg profiles the career of Academy Award-winning British director Danny Boyle in the second of a two part feature… read part one here. “I like extreme films, where you put somebody in the most extreme circumstances you can imagine and see what they can do with it,” explained Manchester-born director Danny Boyle who expanded […]

Blue Valentine, 2010. Directed by Derek Cianfrance. Starring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams. SYNOPSIS: The story of love found and love lost told through past and present moments in time. During the 26th Annual Sundance Film Festival, many films were introduced to the world. Many films that went on to do well among public audiences. […]

True Grit, 2010. Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. Starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Hailee Steinfeld, Barry Pepper and Domhnall Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: When her father is murdered by a farm hand, a young girl hires a retired U.S. Marshal to track down the killer and the duo are soon joined in the […]

Black, 2009. Directed by Pierre Laffargue. Starring MC Jean Gab’1, Carole Karemera, Francois Levantal and Anton Yakovlev. SYNOPSIS: Black (MC Jean Gab’1), licks his wounds and considers his future after a bank robbery gone wrong, in which nearly his entire crew is wiped out. He soon receives information from his cousin about a large cache […]

The Open Door, 2008. Directed by Doc Duhame. Starring Catherine Georges, Sarah Christine Smith, Daniel Booko and Ryan Doom. SYNOPSIS: A high school girl is fed up with her life and her friends and confides in a mysterious pirate radio station for help. Little does she know her life is about to become a nightmare. […]