Devil’s Due, 2014. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.Starring Alison Miller and Zach Gilford. SYNOPSIS: After a mysterious, lost night on their honeymoon, a newlywed couple finds themselves dealing with an earlier-than-planned pregnancy. While recording everything for posterity, the husband begins to notice odd behaviour in his wife that they initially write off to nerves, but, […]

Luke Owen looks at Jason’s possible exclusion from the next Friday the 13th…. It was an exciting time to be a Friday the 13th fan when Paramount announced they had re-acquired the rights to the iconic horror franchise with a view to release the 13th chapter in an already packed 2015. However the excitement became […]

Delivery Man, 2013 Directed by Ken Scott. Starring Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt and Cobie Smulders. SYNOPSIS: An affable underachiever finds out he’s fathered 533 children through anonymous donations to a fertility clinic 20 years ago. Now he must decide whether or not to come forward when 142 of them file a lawsuit to reveal his […]

Luke Owen reports from Future Cinema’s presentation of Ghostbusters… As Is stood in the queue outside The Troxy in London, chatting away and trying to stay warm on a cold December evening, I was taken away from my in-depth conversation by a siren. It was a siren that I have known since childhood. It was […]

Luke Owen looks at last night’s Sherlock and how it’s making death irrelevant…. Last night’s Sherlock (and indeed, the whole of series 3) certainly divided its audience. While some felt the show was packed with high drama, twists and turns, others simply wanted to see Sherlock and Watson solve some crimes and felt cheated by […]

Luke Owen reviews Adventure Time: Flip Side from KaBOOM…Finn and Jake find themselves without a quest and a little too much free time — what better place to look for a new adventure than the “Adventurer’s Posting Board”?! Only the adventure they grab might be more complicated than they first imagined…this might be the most […]

American Hustle, 2013 Directed by David O. RussellStarring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence and Louis C.K. SYNOPSIS: A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive British partner, Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild FBI agent, Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers […]

Luke Owen reviews Hide #1 from El MacFearsome Comic Squares… After a typical happy day with his typical happy family, a young boy named Kevin wakes up to a world where everyone over the age of 18 wants to kill everyone UNDER the age of 18.With the tongue-in-cheek opening line of “this actually happened”, it’s quite […]

Last Vegas, 2013 Directed by Jon TurteltaubStarring Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Kline and Mary Steenburgen SYNOPSIS: Three sixty-something friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal. Imagine The Hangover with older, likeable characters and actual jokes and […]

Luke Owen reviews The Twilight Zone #1 from Dynamite Entertainment… Trevor Richmond is a Wall Street investor who embezzled millions and is about to tank the economy. Again. Desperate to avoid the consequences for his actions, he goes to Expedited Services, Inc., which offers to help him disappear and enjoy a life of leisure in […]