Last month 20th Century Fox announced that it has finally given the go-ahead to Deadpool, director Tim Miller’s long-gestating solo movie for the Merc with the Mouth, which is set to hit theaters in February 2016. Obviously Deadpool will skip over the events of Deadpool’s last outing in the retconned-out-of-existence X-Men Origins: Wolverine, but X-Men: […]

Gone Girl, 2014. Directed by David Fincher. Starring Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon, David Clennon, Kim Dickens, Patrick Fugit, Lisa Banes, Missi Pyle, and Emily Ratajkowski. SYNOPSIS: With his wife’s disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it’s […]

Excuse My French, 2014 Written and directed by Amir Salama Starring Ahmed Dash, Hani Adel, Kinda Allouch, Ahmed Helmy   SYNOPSIS: A Christian kid suddenly is forced to go to a public school after his father dies and because of a misunderstanding everyone thinks that he’s a Muslim. There is a lot to be said for […]

Our weekly round-up of all the latest superhero news and talking points, including Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Gotham, The Flash, Arrow, Constantine, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America 3, Iron Man 4, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Daredevil, Avengers Assemble, Big Hero 6, The […]

Bypass, 2014 Written and directed by Duane Hopkins Starring George MacKay, Benjamin Dilloway, Charlotte Spencer, Lara Peake, Matt Cross SYNOPSIS: Tim is a good kid. Tim is a criminal. Duane Hopkin’s Bypass is one of those movies that displays a “slice of real life”. Nothing in the movie is manufactured to fit film standards, plot threads […]

Former Man of Steel Brandon Routh (Superman Returns, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) is set to play yet another comic book character this year, as he’s joined the cast of Arrow as Ray Palmer, a.k.a. The Atom. In the comics, Palmer is a physicist who specializes in matter compression, and uses a mass of white dwarf star matter […]

Last weekend Guardians of the Galaxy overtook the domestic box office take of 2008’s Iron Man ($318.3 million) – not to mention fellow franchise starters Transformers ($319.1 million) and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($317.6 million) and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ($314.2 million) – and now the film […]

Tom Powter reviews Super Smash Bros. 3DS… Have you ever wanted to see Mario clash with Link? Maybe Pikachu duking it out with Donkey Kong? Or Marth from Fire Emblem take on Animal Crossing’s Villager in a fight to the death? You’ve come to the right place. It’s been six arduous years since the last […]

As we await the first trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron – which is rumoured to be attached to Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar (out November 7th), but more likely arriving some time this month – The Disney Channel has given us an unrevealing sneak peek by taking us ‘On the Set’ with a short featurette that […]

Draft Day, 2014. Directed by Ivan Reitman. Starring Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner, Ellen Burstyn, Denis Leary and Frank Langella. SYNOPSIS: The first day of the NFL draft proves dramatic for the general manager of a team in need of a turnaround. There are a lot of things Draft Day gets right. It’s a ‘sports movie’ […]