Anghus Houvouras on Legendary Pictures’ decision to double down on Pacific Rim 2… $400 million. That’s the line. The threshold your movie has to cross in order for your big budget studio tent-pole film to be considered for a franchise. The veritable break-even number for films that in this risk averse studio system will warrant […]

Last week, Marvel imprint Icon released issue #8 of Kick-Ass 3, bringing to a close the cult comic book series from writer Mark Millar and artist John Romita, Jr., and Comic Book Resources managed to nab an interview with the creators, during which Millar was asked about the chances of the latest series making it […]

Matt Smith reviews the fourth episode of Veep season two… Veep is, ultimately, about the people most in power trying their hardest to focus on the little things instead of the big picture. And it manages to stay a comedy because it takes the same tack with its focus. Sticking with just one group of […]

Matt Smith reviews the third episode of Elementary season 2…. Spoilers ahead! Secrets will be revealed! It’s strange that we hold TV shows in such high regard when it comes to learning about secrets. If you revealed to someone a few months ago on the Internet what happened to Walter White, you had to set […]

Jackson Ball presents his five essential Bill Murray roles… There are few comedy acts in Hollywood as beloved and respected as Bill Murray. Over a career spanning nearly 40 years, he has been consistently delivering his dry wit and expert timing to cinema-goers everywhere. Where many of his counterparts have occasionally lowered themselves with cheap […]

With the success of shows such as Game of Thrones, Spartacus and Vikings, Syfy is looking to get in on the act with a new drama based upon the classic Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf, which tells the heroic tale of a Germanic warrior who comes to the aid of Hrothgar, a Danish king, who is being […]

Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time #11… “Our yearlong celebration of Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary continues! Geronimo! The Eleventh Doctor joins the fray in this issue of a 12-part epic adventure featuring all 11 incarnations of the Doctor. Now that the Doctor has uncovered the true identity of his latest adversary, he must track […]

Every Wednesday, FM writers Simon Columb and Brogan Morris write two short reviews on Woody Allen films … in the hope of watching all his films over the course of roughly 49 weeks. If you have been watching Woody’s films and want to join in, feel free to comment with short reviews yourself! Next up […]

2013 has certainly been a great year for Jennifer Lawrence. First she bagged herself an Academy Award for Best Actress her work in Silver Linings Playbook, and now she’s about to headline one of the year’s biggest hits in the eagerly-awaited The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. This time next year, she’ll reprise the role of […]

Trevor Hogg reviews the second instalment which sees Rocket Girl grounded in the past…. “Bodies in motion tend to stay in motion…”  Teen future-cop DaYoung Johansson hits 1980s NYC like a meteor. People can’t get enough of the Rocket Girl: she’s fighting crime, saving citizens, and causing a sensation. But she’s also trying to right […]