J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has addressed the reason for Kylo Ren’s mask being fractured. In Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the moment where Kylo Ren smashed his mask was seen as pivotal, signaling a change in the character’s path. However, in the promotional material for The Rise of […]
Psychological thriller Martha is Dead set to release in 2020
Wired Productions and Italian developers LKA have announced that their dark psychological thriller Martha is Dead will release in 2020. Following the developers previous title, The Town of Light, Martha is Dead retains the multi-layered narratives combined with real locations and a mix of history, superstition and psychological distress that made the previous title so […]
J.J. Abrams doesn’t feel he had to “repair anything” after Star Wars: The Last Jedi
There’s a lot of pressure on J.J. Abrams as the Star Wars: The Force Awakens helmer returns to the galaxy far, far away to round out not only the Sequel Trilogy but the entire nine-film Skywalker Saga with this December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. On top of that, Abrams also have the unenviable […]
Naomi Watts stars in trailer for The Wolf Hour
A trailer has been released for Alistair Banks Griffin’s upcoming thriller The Wolf Hour which stars Naomi Watts as a once celebrated counterculture figure who has cut herself off from the outside world, only to find herself terrorised by an unseen tormentor while the world outside her South Bronx apartment becomes increasingly violent as it […]
Angel alum Christian Kane joins the final season of Supernatural
Angel alum Christian Kane is reportedly joining the cast as a guest-star on the fifteenth and final season of Supernatural. According to Entertainment Weekly, Kane will play Leo Webb, a former hunter and a friend of Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles). Kane is well-known for playing Lindsey McDonald on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff show Angel, although his other […]
Crime thriller Lucky Day gets a new trailer and poster
With a little over a week to go until its theatrical and VOD release, a red band trailer and poster have arrived online for the upcoming crime thriller Lucky Day. Written and directed by Roger Avary, the film stars Luke Bracey as a paroled safe-cracker who finds his family in danger when a psychotic hit-man […]
Frozen 2 gets a magical new poster
Following yesterday’s sneak peek trailer, Disney has now released a new poster for its hotly-anticipated animated sequel Frozen 2 featuring Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Kristoff and Sven; take a look here… Why was Elsa born with magical powers? The answer is calling her and threatening her kingdom. Together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, she’ll set […]
James Gunn says Marvel and DC both thrive off each other’s successes
James Gunn has expressed his thoughts on the long-lasting Marvel vs DC debate and claims that both parties would stop this perceived rivalry as both companies benefit off each other’s success. In a series of tweets Gunn states: “As I’ve said so many times, at the end of the day, Marvel & DC fans have […]
The Mandalorian featured in new image from Star Wars TV series
With the Disney+ premiere of The Mandalorian fast approaching, Disney and Lucasfilm have unveiled a new image from the live-action Star Wars series which features Pedro Pascal’s eponymous bounty hunter at the controls of his ship, the Razor Quest; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The Mandalorian gets two new posters The Mandalorian sees Pedro Pascal […]
J.J. Abrams on why The Emperor is returning for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams has revealed why it was necessary to bring back Palpatine for the final episode of the Skywalker Saga. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, Abrams revealed bringing back the Emperor was a way of tying up the entire saga as a whole despite scepticism from fans. […]