Back in August it was announced that Sony has set a “female-led” spin-off from The Amazing Spider-Man series for release in 2017; however, since then the studio’s plans for Marvel’s wall-crawler seems to have imploded, with a shadow hanging over another spin-off in Venom Carnage and rumours suggesting that Andrew Garfield could be out as […]
American Horror Story: Freak Show – Episode 4 Review
Alice Rush reviews the fourth episode of American Horror Story: Freak Show… Picking up straight where last week left off episode 4 of American Horror Story: Freak Show brings with it even more scares and delights. ‘Edward Mordrake part 2’ mainly concerns itself with exploring the background of the characters at the freak show as […]
King Kong origin film Skull Island getting a rewrite
Legendary Pictures’ King Kong origin film Skull Island is getting a rewrite, with Deadline revealing that John Gatins (Real Steel, Flight) has signed on to rework the original script from Max Borenstein. Not much is known about Skull Island at this point, other than it will explore the island home of Kong, and feature other […]
Book Review – Horns by Joe Hill
Michelle Herbert reviews Horns by Joe Hill… Horns is the story of Ignatius Perrish and what may seem like his journey to hell, except he already lives there. It is almost a year since his girlfriend Merrin Williams was brutally raped and murdered with Ig being accused of this heinous crime. Horns begins with Ig […]
Seth Rogen joins Christian Bale in Steve Jobs biopic as Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak
Last week screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network) confirmed that Christian Bale (American Hustle) is set to portray Steve Jobs in a new biopic from director Danny Boyle (28 Days Later). Now Variety is reporting that Seth Rogen (This Is the End) is in final talks to join the project as Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, […]
Movie Review – Ida (2013)
Ida, 2013. Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski. Starring Agata Trzebuchowska, Agata Kulesza, Dawid Ogrodnik, Jerzy Trela and Adam Szyszkowski. SYNOPSIS: A young novice nun is preparing to take her vows when a long lost aunt brings alternately illuminating and harrowing news of a life she never knew existed… Ida, more than anything else, is a film […]
Something Chasey in new clip from The Penguins of Madagascar
20th Century Fox and DreamWorks Animation have debuted a new clip from the CG-animated spin-off The Penguins of Madagascar, which sees Skipper and the boys being chased through the canals of venice. Check it out below… Discover the secrets of the most entertaining and mysterious birds in the global espionage game: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and […]
Character breakdowns and plot details for Supergirl TV series
With a casting director on board in David Rapaport – who has worked with Greg Berlanti on both Arrow and The Flash – it seems the search is underway for the lead in CBS’ upcoming DC adaptation Supergirl, and thanks to TV Line we’ve got a casting breakdown for Kara Zor-El, who will apparently be […]
Wentworth Miller on his role as Captain Cold in The Flash
Prison Break star Wentworth Miller returned to TV this week as he made his debut on The Flash as the fan-favourite villain Leonard Snart, a.k.a. Captain Cold, and the actor has been speaking about his recurring role in The CW’s superhero latest DC series during an interview with IGN… “I hadn’t heard of Captain Cold […]
Is it Time for Power Rangers to Grow Up?
Fred McNamara asks whether it’s time for Power Rangers to grow up…. “It’s morphin’ time!” “Ka-pow, ka-blam!” “Ranger power!” “Fa-tung, ker-thwash!” “Megazord – activate!” “Neeeee-ooownnn!” “BOOM!” And there you have a basic summarisation of one of the most successful children’s television franchises over the last few decades. It’s enjoyed by young children across the world […]
