Earlier in the week it was reported that Marvel Studios had given up on its number one choice for the role of the Sorcerer Supreme, ending negotiations with Joaquin Phoenix (Inherent Vice) and offering the role to Ethan Hawke, star of Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson’s Sinister. Well, Deadline is now reporting that Phoenix is […]
Teaser trailer for Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out
Ahead of its release next summer, Walt Disney Pictures has kicked off the promotional for Pixar’s next animated offering Inside Out by debuting a teaser trailer for the film, which is directed by Pete Doctor (Up) is set to take us on an extraordinary journey into the mind; take a look at the first trailer […]
Grimmfest 2014 Review – The House at the End of Time (2013)
The House at the End of Time (Spanish: La casa del fin de los tiempos), 2013. Directed by Alejandro Hidalgo. Starring Rosmel Bustamante, Adriana Calzadilla and Simona Chirinos. SYNOPSIS: After mistakenly serving thirty years in prison for the murder of her husband and child Dulce is allowed home to spend her last days in peace, […]
Adrianne Palicki says there has been talk about Mockingbird joining The Avengers
As Adrianne Palicki gears up to make her debut in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Head of Hydra Security Bobbi Morse – best known to comic book fans as Mockingbird, and the wife of fellow Avenger Hawkeye – the G.I. Joe: Retaliation star has been talking to IGN about the role, stating that there have […]
New trailer for Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings
20th Century Fox has released a new trailer for Ridley Scott’s biblical epic Exodus: Gods and Kings, featuring Christian Bale (American Hustle) as Moses and Joel Edgerton (Warrior) as Ramses; take a look below… From acclaimed director Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Prometheus) comes the epic adventure Exodus: Gods and Kings, the story of one man’s daring courage […]
New trailer for Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for the upcoming Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything, which is directed by James Marsh (Man on Wire) and stars Eddie Redmayne (Les Miserables) as the physicist and Felicity Jones (The Amazing Spider-Man 2) as his first wife Jane Wilde. Also featuring in the cast are Emily […]
New trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar
We’ve seen a lot of promotional material lately, and now we have a brand new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s eagerly-anticipated sci-fi epic Interstellar, along with a featurette that focusses on physicist Kip Thorne, whose theories around wormholes influenced the concept of the film; check them out below… Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #6
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #6… It’s a serial killer! Nailbiter #6 takes some chances and breaks with the formula by giving us a slow-paced issue that’s meant to develop Sheriff Crane and Alice. That can be a risky approach in a mystery, where so much of the narrative pressure rests on giving the audience clues […]
Grimmfest 2014 gets underway tomorrow
Annual horror-based film festival Grimmfest begins tomorrow in Manchester following a preview night featuring A Nightmare on Elm Street and indie horror The Babadook (read our review here). Grimmfest will be playing over two dozen films during its run including short films and a screening of Suspiria accompanied by a live score from Italian progressive […]
Movie Review – Palo Alto (2013)
Palo Alto, 2013. Directed by Gia Coppola. Starring James Franco, Emma Roberts, Jack Kilmer, Val Kilmer, Nat Wolff and Olivia Crocicchia. SYNOPSIS: A tale of two American high schoolers and their path along their awkward romance. Palo Alto feels like a film that has been out forever, having been shown at several film festivals dating […]