Following last year’s (still unconfirmed) reports that Henry Cavill’s time as Superman had come to an end, a rumour starting circling from Deadline claiming that Warner Bros. and DC Films were mulling over the possibility of taking the Man of Steel in a completely different direction, potentially casting Fantastic Four and Black Panther star Michael […]
Classic-style Archie returns with Archie & Friends Music Jam #1, check out a preview here
Classic-style Archie Comics returns this week with the launch of the new series Archie & Friends Music Jam, and we have a preview of the first issue for you here; take a look… Archie and his friends present a collection of quarterly classic-style stories sure to be music to your ears! Follow Archie from the […]
Movie Review – Videoman (2018)
Videoman, 2018 Directed by Kristian A. Söderström. Starring Stefan Sauk, Lena Nilsson, Morgan Alling, Martin Wallström, Sven Wollter. SYNOPSIS: Two middle-aged 1980’s obsessives begin a relationship, while negotiating personal demons and real life villains. Mixing Italian-style giallo horror with social issue elements, Videoman is a brilliantly imaginative debut feature from Kristian A. Söderström. Regaling in the […]
Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway furious with Serenity distributor over marketing campaign
Last week saw the release of Serenity, the new film from director Steven Knight (Locke, Peaky Blinders), and despite an A-list cast headed up by Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway, the film tanked at the U.S. box office, grossing just $4.4 million in its opening weekend for an eighth-placed finish. According to Deadline, both McConaughey […]
The Problem With Streaming Monopolies
Tom Jolliffe looks at Amazon and Netflix, as physical media slowly dies out with every increase in their market share… A lot has been said recently about Netflix’s huge push in 2019 with original content. It’s not necessarily true to say people have been banging their door down demanding they create this original content (or […]
Indie comedy-drama Slut in a Good Way gets a first trailer
Comedy Dynamics has released the first trailer for the independent comedy drama Slut in a Good Way, which is directed by Sophie Lorain (Heat Wave) and stars Marguerite Bouchard, Romane Denis and Rose Adam. Check it out below, along with the official synopsis… Slut in a Good Way follows three teenage girls exploring their first taste […]
Guillermo del Toro reveals his favourite superhero movies
Guillermo del Toro is no stranger to the comic book genre, having directed Blade II, Hellboy and Hellboy II: The Golden Army, as well as spending time developing Warner Bros.’ Justice League Dark and an Incredible Hulk TV series for Marvel and ABC. Now the Oscar-winning filmmaker has taken to Twitter to share a list […]
Venom passes $700 million at the global box office
Thanks in no small part to a bumper opening weekend in China (the second-biggest for a superhero movie after this year’s Avengers: Infinity War), Sony’s Venom has now taken its global box office haul beyond the $700 million mark. It’s certainly an impressive feat for the Tom Hardy-headlined film, considering the heavy criticism that Sony […]
Jason Mewes says Jay and Silent Bob Reboot will shoot in February, discusses Clerks III’s collapse
After plans for Clerks III and a Mallrats sequel/TV series fell through, Kevin Smith announced last year that he’d be revisiting the View Askewniverse with Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, a follow-up to 2001’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. Production was originally slated to get underway this August, only for the month to come […]
Netflix announces new slate of animated movies and original series
Streaming giant Netflix has announced a new slate of upcoming animated feature films and original series, including six previously unannounced titles in Maya and the Three, My Father’s Dragon, Go! Go! Cory Carson, Kid Cosmic, Trash Truck and The Willoughbys. “We know that there is no one type of family. We embrace all kinds of […]