Following a year on the festival circuit, writer-director Jennifer Phillips’ feature debut, the horror fantasy Blood Child, hits cable and Digital HD in the States; check out the official poster, synopsis and trailer here… After suffering a devastating miscarriage in Singapore, Ashley turns to a witch doctor to help her with the occult practice of […]
Experience the night he came home in Ultra HD with Halloween 4K release
Coinciding with its 40th anniversary – and the upcoming release of the David Gordon Green-directed sequel/reboot – Lionsgate has announced that John Carpenter’s classic horror Halloween is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray this October. SEE ALSO: John Carpenter’s The Fog, Escape from New York, Prince of Darkness and They Live receiving 4K restoration releases […]
Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro receiving 30th anniversary theatrical release
GKIDS and Fathom Events have announced that they are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Hayao Miyazaki’s animated masterpiece My Neighbor Totoro with a special theatrical release as part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2018. My Neighbor Totoro is the story of Satsuki and her sister Mei who move with their father to a new home in […]
Michael Myers does Donald Trump in teaser trailer for Halloween parody President Evil
A first teaser trailer has arrived online for President Evil, a parody of the classic slasher film Halloween, which sees a Michael Myers-esque Shape disguised as Donald Trump as he sets about suburbia, hell-bent on killing minorities. Watch the teaser here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umdLEOyIjJY Days before the November mid-term Elections, three young girls who are a Muslim, […]
Spider-Ham graces the latest variant cover for Marvel’s Spider-Geddon #1
With exactly a month to go until the launch of Spider-Geddon, Marvel has unveiled a new Spider-Ham variant cover for the first issue from artist Jay Fosgitt; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Spider-Punk variant cover for Marvel’s Spider-Geddon #1 revealed SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Spider-Geddon connecting covers and variant covers revealed Featuring new villains and […]
Newbury & Hobbes comes to comic books, check out a trailer and preview here
This Wednesday sees the release of the first issue of Newbury & Hobbes – a brand-new steampunk adventure from writer George Mann (Dark Souls, Doctor Who, Warhammer 40,000), who brings his successful series of steampunk mystery novels to comics to celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2018, preceding the release of The Revenant Express next year! The Newbury & Hobbes novel series follows […]
Jack Black wants to make a Nacho Libre sequel
During an appearance on The Jonathan Ross Show, actor Jack Black has revealed that he still has ambitions to don the luchador mask once more for a sequel to the 2006 wrestling comedy Nacho Libre. The original film was directed by Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite) from a script by Jared and Jerusha Hess and Mike […]
Biopic of The Rock’s father Rocky Johnson in development
In news coming out of the Toronto Film Festival, THR is reporting that indie filmmakers Jonathan and Justin Gajewski have optioned the life rights to Rocky Johnson, WWE Hall of Famer and father of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, for a biopic entitled Ring King. “We are very excited to bring Rocky Johnson’s incredible story to […]
First-look preview of Image’s Errand Boys #1
Ahead of its launch in October, Image Comics has unveiled a first look preview from Errand Boys, the new series from creators D.J. Kirkbride and Nikos Koutsis; check it out here… In the future, if you can’t find a decent job, you run errands—the dangerous, often illegal kind. In ERRAND BOYS, readers met 30-year-old Jace […]
DC Universe’s Swamp Thing TV series will use a physical costume, aiming for “hard R rating” with graphic violence
With the cast of DC Universe’s live-action Swamp Thing starting to come together ahead of filming on the pilot later this year, screenwriter Gary Dauberman has been chatting to SlashFilm about the series, revealing that it will employ “a physical costume” for the titular creature. “Swamp Thing himself looks incredible,” said Dauberman, referring to the […]
