On the film’s tenth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Civil War… The character arc of Steve Rogers which began with the retro-vibed actioner Captain America: The First Avenger concluded with the epic Avengers 2.5-esque Captain America: Civil War. During this journey Steve Rogers transformed from an obedient solider […]
Original Anakin, Luuke Skywalker and more join Hasbro’s Star Wars: The Vintage Collection with latest action figure reveals
Hasbro put the spotlight on the upcoming Star Wars Day (May the 4th) with its latest Fanstream revealing a selection of new 3.75″ Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figures, which includes the original pre-Special Edition Sebastian Shaw version of Anakin Skywalker from Return of the Jedi, Clone Trooper Commander, Plo Koon and Geonosian Warriors […]
LEGO Disney Alice in Wonderland and Toy Story BrickHeadz sets incoming in June
As part of its Summer 2026 reveals, The LEGO Group has officially announced two LEGO Disney-themed BrickHeadz sets for the 1951 classic animated fantasy Alice in Wonderland which includes Alice, the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat, and Pixar’s beloved 1996 CG-animated classic Toy Story featuring buildable figures for Woody, Buzz Lightyear, […]
Possession horror 13 Souls unleashes trailer
Ahead of its UK digital release later this month, Seven Tales has shared a trailer for writer-director Paulo Nascimento’s possession horror 13 Souls. Starring Sienna Belle, Tim Shelburne, and Brielle Tucker, the film centres on a teenage girl who moves in with her estranged father and older sister following the death of her mother, only […]
Blu-ray Review – Doctor Blood’s Coffin (1961)
Doctor Blood’s Coffin, 1961. Directed by Sidney J. Furie. Starring Kieron Moore, Hazel Court, Ian Hunter, Fred Johnson, Kenneth J. Warren, and Paul Hardtmuth. SYNOPSIS: People are mysteriously disappearing near a remote Cornish village, where a doctor is experimenting with reviving the dead. Dr. Peter Blood (Kieron Moore) is a biochemist who returns to his […]
Fred Olen Ray-directed comedy 100 Dates in Dallas gets a trailer ahead of VOD release
Freesytle Digital Media has announced the upcoming release of 100 Dates in Dallas, the new online dating comedy from prolific low-budget filmmaker Fred Olen Ray (Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers, Sniper: Special Ops) and starring Jonathan Stoddard, Ashton Leigh and Charlene Amoia. Check out the trailer below… 100 DATES IN DALLAS tells the story of Jeff Brock, […]
Comic Book Preview – Sleepy Hollow: The Witches of the Western Wood #1
Get ready to revisit the world of Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow this coming week as IDW Publishing launches the comic book prequel series Sleepy Hollow: The Witches of the Western Wood; take a look at the official preview of the first issue below… Before Mary Van Tassel terrorized the town of Sleepy Hollow with the […]
Shudder debuts trailer for Indonesian folk horror Smothered
Shudder has shared a trailer for Smothered, a modern take of the Indonesian folktale of Malin Kundang. Directed by Kevin Rahardjo and Rafki Hidayat, the folk horror centres on Alif, a man suffering from fractured memories following an accident, who becomes suspicious of the intentions of a mysterious elderly woman who arrives at his home […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Rogue One – Cassian Andor #1
Marvel Comics is celebrating the tenth anniversary of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with a series of one-shot comics, kicking off this coming Wednesday with Star Wars: Rogue One – Cassian Andor #1; get yourself a sneak peek at the special below with the official preview… CASSIAN ANDOR’S FINAL MISSION BEFORE HE MEETS HIS […]
Crocodile Dundee at 40: The Story Behind the Beloved Aussie Classic
Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind Crocodile Dundee at the film celebrates its 40th anniversary… When Crocodile Dundee debuted four decades ago it became an instant pop-culture phenomenon, launching actor Paul Hogan into the proverbial stratosphere and making the comedian a household name. The character of Mick “Crocodile” Dundee too became immensely popular with […]
