Shaun Munro reviews My Friend Pedro…The low-fi indie shooter is certainly a crowded sub-genre these days, so what better way to stand out in a busy field than compel players to slaughter hundreds of anonymous goons at the command of a disembodied, sentient banana? That’s pretty much all the set-up you need in this plot-light, […]
Spider-Man meets Mysterio in clips from Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far From Home
Less than two weeks out from the film’s release, Sony and Marvel Studios have unveiled two new clips from Spider-Man: Far From Home featuring Spidey (Tom Holland), Quentin Beck/Mysterio (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Nck Fury (Samuel L. Jackson); watch them here…SEE ALSO: Spider-Man: Far From Home TV spot shows off Spidey’s wardrobehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TisMmbyTLWEPeter Parker returns in Spider-Man: Far […]
I Am the White Tiger documentary explores breaking into the Hong Kong action film industry
Coinciding with its release this week, we’ve got a trailer for the documentary I Am the White Tiger, which follows British-born stuntman, action director, and martial artist Mark Houghton who tells his story of breaking into the Hong Kong film industry, his struggle with injuries and depression, and the promise he made his teacher, the […]
Movie Review – Brightburn (2019)
Brightburn, 2019.Directed By David Yarovesky. Starring Elizabeth Banks, David Denman, Jackson A. Dunn, Matt Jones, and Meredith Hagner.SYNOPSIS:What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?As much as folk might want to wring their hands about the prospect […]
The B-Movie With The Oscar Powered Pedigree – Best of the Best
Tom Jolliffe revisits Best of the Best… We’ve all seen those trailers before. You may see them predominantly around the time that Oscar baited films begin popping up, in readiness for an Autumn and winter push for Academy recognition. A principal cast loaded with calibre. They get announced on screen. Starring Academy Award winner…, Academy […]
First trailer for Ken Loach’s Sorry We Missed You
Entertainment One has the first trailer for Sorry We Missed You, the upcoming drama from the awarding-winning team behind I, Daniel Blake director Ken Loach and writer Paul Laverty. The film centres around a family trying to get back on their feet after the 2008 financial crash features a cast that includes Kris Hitchen, Debbie […]
Funko unveils San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Marvel and DC collectibles
With the San Diego Comic-Con International fast approaching, Funko has unveiled a selection of Marvel and DC exclusives set to be available during next month’s con; first up for Marvel we’ve got comic book inspired Gamora and Man Thing, along with Wong from Avengers: Endgame and Minn-Erva from Captain Marvel.And on the DC front, there’s a […]
Trolls World Tour character posters and first look images will rock you
DreamWorks Animation has released fourteen characters posters for the musical animated adventure sequel Trolls World Tour, along with a batch of first look images from the movie featuring returning characters Poppy (Anna Kendrick), Branch (Justin Timberlake) and Guy Diamond (Kunal Nayyar) as well as newcomers Queen Barb (Rachel Bloom), Tiny Diamond (Kenan Thompson), King Quincy […]
The Hunger Games prequel novel announced, Lionsgate already planning movie adaptation
Scholastic has announced that Suzanne Collins is returning to the world of The Hunger Games with a prequel novel set for release in May 2020, while Lionsgate is already planning a feature film adaptation.As per Deadline, the currently untitled book ” will be set in the world of Panem 64 years before the events of […]
Avengers: Endgame returning to cinemas with new post-credits scene and tribute
UPDATE: More info has now come to light regarding Marvel’s plans, with Kevin Feige confirming that the new release isn’t an extended cut, but will feature a brand new post-credits scene, along with “a tribute, and a few surprises”. Original story follows…It goes without saying that Avengers: Endgame has dominated the box office so far this summer, […]