Having been absent from Marvel’s slate of Phase Two movies, Jeremy Renner’s Hawkeye is set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in May alongside the rest of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in Avengers: Age of Ultron, and the actor has taken a moment to discuss his role in the hotly-anticipated sequel during an interview with […]
Arrow producers talk season 3 and Ra’s al Ghul
As Arrow gears up for its third season, executive producers Marc Guggenheim and Andrew Kreisberg have been doing the promotional rounds to discuss the upcoming return of the hit DC show, promising that the new season will see a shift back towards the realistic and grounded tone of the first, as well as touching up […]
Family Guy – ‘The Simpsons Guy’ – Review
Matt Spencer-Skeen reviews The Simpsons/Family Guy crossover ‘The Simpsons Guy’…. Unless you’ve been under a rock for around the last year you were probably aware of the Family Guy/The Simpsons crossover episode that aired last night. From the viral marketing and clips that have been put out by Fox and the show runners, to the […]
Why Gotham is kind of pointless
Anthony Stokes on why Gotham is kind of pointless… I’ve noticed in the geek community there’s often bias towards certain projects. Fanboys will complain about a remake as being pointless. When you get down to it all movies are pointless. It’s entertainment – nobody is going to die if they don’t see Avengers: Age of […]
Jon Hamm, Rafe Spall and Oona Chaplin to star in Black Mirror Christmas special
With production on Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror Christmas Special set to get underway this week, Channel 4 has announced that Jon Hamm (Mad Men), Rafe Spall (What If) and Oona Chaplin (Game of Thrones) have all been cast in the feature-length episode. “I am beyond thrilled to be a part of the Black Mirror Christmas […]
Kevin Smith secures financing for Clerks 3
Back in July, filmmaker Kevin Smith revealed that The Weinstein Company had passed on financing Clerks III, forcing him to look at alternative sources of funding for Dante and Randall’s latest escapade. While that threw the sequel into doubt, Smith has now revealed that he’s managed to secure financing for the film, thanks in no […]
Ben Affleck is “very excited” about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
With Ben Affleck currently on the promotional rounds for David Fincher’s Gone Girl, we can expect the actor to be inundated with questions about his upcoming role as The Dark Knight in 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and the Boston Globe has already managed to grab a few of his thoughts about the […]
58th BFI London Film Festival – Camp X-Ray (2014)
Camp X-Ray, 2014. Directed by Peter Sattler. Starring Kristen Stewart, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, John Carroll Lynch, Joseph Julian Soria and Cory Michael Smith. SYNOPSIS: A soldier assigned to Guantanamo Bay befriends a man who has been imprisoned there for eight years. Camp X-Ray follows the story of Pvt. Amy Cole (Kristen Stewart) during her […]
Movie Review – Maps to the Stars (2014)
Maps to the Stars, 2014. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, John Cusack, Olivia Williams, Sarah Gadon and Evan Bird. SYNOPSIS: A tour into the heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. Some plot details lie below… Watching Maps To The […]
Blu-ray Review – Mark of the Devil (1970)
Mark of the Devil, 1970. Directed by Michael Armstrong. Starring Herbert Lom, Udo Kier, Olivera Katarina, Reggie Nalder and Herbert Fux. SYNOPSIS: Apprentice witch hunter Udo Kier comes to realise that his mentor Herbert Lom may not have the best of intentions when it comes to deciding who is guilty of witchcraft. A notorious folk […]
