In 1938, Orson Welles caused nationwide panic with his special Halloween episode of The Mercury Theatre on Air, with many listeners confusing his radio adaptation of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds for news of a real alien invasion. And now the story behind the drama looks to be heading to the big screen. […]
Sony snaps up rights to coming of age horror Summer of Night
Deadline is reporting that Sony is looking to channel the success of Stranger Things and It by snapping up the rights to a package based upon Dan Simmons’ coming of age horror novel Summer of Night. Published in 1991, Summer of Night “revolves around a series of hauntingly sinister events that threaten a Midwestern town […]
Judi Dench in talks for Kenneth Branagh’s Artemis Fowl movie
Back in September of 2015 it was announced that Kenneth Branagh had signed on to direct Disney’s Artemis Fowl movie, and now comes word from Variety that Judi Dench is in talks to appear in the film. The live-action movie is based upon Eion Colfer’s series of sci-fi novels, and follows “the brilliant and […]
Wonder Woman gets an Honest Trailer
Coinciding with its home-entertainment release today [read our Blu-ray review here], Screen Junkies has unveiled its Honest Trailer for the critically-acclaimed DCEU blockbuster Wonder Woman. Take a look below… After Supergirl, Catwoman and Electra, studios doubted a female-led superhero movie could succeed. Now, Patty Jenkins bravely asks the question — what if a female-led superhero movie wasn’t absolutely garbage […]
Elisabeth Moss to star in abortion drama Call Jane
Fresh from her double Emmy Award win this past weekend, The Handmaid’s Tale star Elisabeth Moss has signed on to star in Call Jane, an indie drama from director Simon Curtis (My Week With Marilyn), Variety has revealed. The film has been scripted by Hayley Schore and Roshan Sethi and tells the true story of […]
Hasbro’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi Force Link Starter Set Kylo Ren and Luke Skywalker Action Figure Review
Gary Collinson reviews Hasbro’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi Force Link Starter Set Kylo Ren and Luke Skywalker action figures… We’re just a few months away from the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which of course means a brand new range of action figures tying in to the hugely-anticipated sequel – and this […]
Watch the Voltron Legendary Defender season 4 trailer
The fourth season of DreamWorks’ Voltron Legendary Defender is set to hit Netflix on October 16th, offering up six all-new episodes of the animated series, and we’ve got a trailer for you right here… With Shiro back at the Castleship, Keith makes a choice that causes a rift between him and Team Voltron. As Allura […]
Squirrel Girl, Ms. Marvel and Generation X Marvel Legacy titles and creative teams revealed
Marvel has just announced another batch of titles from its upcoming Marvel Legacy relaunch in The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Ms. Marvel and Generation X. Check out the cover artwork, creative teams and numbering chart here… SEE ALSO: Fantastic Four return teased in latest Marvel Legacy title announcements THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #27: THE FORBIDDEN PLA-NUT […]
Indie superhero adventure Armstrong set for release in October, watch the trailer here
Screen Media has announced the upcoming release of Armstrong, an indie superhero adventure from directors Kerry Carlock and Nick Lund-Ulrich, which is described as “The Terminator meets Jessica Jones.” Take a look at the poster, synopsis and trailer below… On her first night as an EMT, Lauren, an ex addict trying to atone for her […]
First look at Hugh Jackman as Gary Hart in The Front Runner
With filming now underway on The Front Runner, Hugh Jackman has shared a first look image from the political comedy drama, which sees him as Democratic senator Gary Hart, who was considered a frontrunner for the 1988 presidential race before rumours of an affair brought his campaign crashing down; check it out here… Based on […]