Ahead of its world premiere this coming weekend at the Toronto International Film Festival, the first image has arrived online for the upcoming comedy drama Bad Education. Directed by Cory Finley, the film is loosly based upon his own high school experience and features a cast that includes Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, Ray Romano, and […]
Comic Book Preview – Transformers/Ghostbusters #4
‘Ghosts of Cybertron’ continues this Wednesday in Transformers/Ghostbusters #4, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing…“GHOSTS OF CYBERTRON”, PART 4! The Ghostbusters and their Autobot allies search the greater New York City area for the missing ghost of Starscream—and discover something much worse has been […]
Anime adaptation of Junji Ito’s horror manga Uzumaki gets a teaser trailer
Adult Swim has unveiled a teaser for a four-episode anime adaptation of Junji Ito’s acclaimed horror manga Uzumaki, which has been produced by Production I.G. (Ghost in the Shell, Psycho-Pass) and directed by Hiroshi Nagahama (Mushi-Shi).Released between 1998 and 1999 and spanning three volumes, Uzumaki follows the residents of Kurōzu-cho, a city which is plagued […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Discovery – Aftermath #1
IDW Publishing explores the secret history of the Red Angel with its new series Star Trek: Discovery – Aftermath, which ties in directly to the second season of the CBS All Access show; the first issue arrives this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here…You saw the stunning conclusion of the […]
Robert Downey Jr. on his Marvel Cinematic Universe exit
As promised by Marvel in the build up to the release of Avengers: Endgame, the superhero blockbuster marked the end of several characters’ time in the MCU – most notably Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark and Chris Evans’ Captain America.Downey, who was integral to the launch of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 2008’s Iron Man, […]
Rambo: Last Blood to top the U.S. box office with franchise best opening
Sylvester Stallone’s John J. Rambo makes his return to the big screen this month with Rambo: Last Blood, and according to tracking estimates the fifth instalment in the iconic action franchise is set to top the U.S. box office this month with an opening weekend of between $21-24 million.Not accounting for inflation, that would deliver […]
Comic Book Preview – Archie & Friends: Back to School #1
Archie Comics has unveiled a preview of this week’s Archie & Friends: Back to School #1 ahead of its release on Wednesday; check it out here…Class is in session! This new issue of ARCHIE AND FRIENDS features Archie being a guide for incoming freshmen at Riverdale High, a lab experiment gone awry, an aptitude test […]
Concept art from Rob Zombie’s abandoned remake of The Blob
Back in 2009, after he’d finished up with his Halloween remake, it was reported that musician-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie would be turning his attention to another classic horror, signing on to direct a remake of 1958’s The Blob (which was itself remade in 1988). The movie never came to fruition, but now thanks to artist Alex Horley (via […]
Chinese animated box office sensation Ne Zha gets a UK release trailer
CMC Pictures and Trinity Cine Asia have announced that the Chinese animated box office smash Ne Zha is coming to UK cinemas this coming Friday, September 6th; check out the poster, synopsis and trailer here…Inspired by mythology and loosely adapted from a Chinese novel, heaven and earth has given birth to a powerful pearl possessing […]
Simon Pegg and J.K. Simmons set for bank heist comedy My Only Sunshine
Director Mark Palansky (Penelope) has enlisted Simon Pegg and J.K. Simmons to star in My Only Sunshine, an independent comedy heist thriller which is set to begin shooting this fall.The film, scripted by J.T. Petty and K. Reed Petty, will follow “a passionately dysfunctional couple who orchestrate a bank robbery as an unconventional act of […]