American comedian, actress, writer, producer and TV host Joan Rivers has passed away today aged 81, her daughter Melissa has revealed. She had been on life support since August 28th, having suffered a cardiac arrest during throat surgery. Born in Brooklyn in 1933, Rivers began her career as a stand-up comic in New York City […]

Four Corners, 2013. Directed by Ian Gabriel. Starring Brendon Daniels, Jezzriel Skei, Lindiwe Matshikiza, Irshaad Ally and Abduragman Adams. SYNOPSIS: Intertwining tales of 4 people caught in the Number Gang Wars of the 26 and the 28 in the Cape Flats of Cape Town. Four Corners has a good contrast of differences and similarities to […]

Zeb Larson reviews Tech Jacket #3… The champion of the Colossus emerges to challenge Tech Jacket, while the President of the United States (you know who!) receives council from a strange advisor. This is a pretty middling issue. There’s some action here that certainly looks nice, but none of it feels particularly dramatic or engrossing. […]

The Amazing Spider-Man 2, 2014. Directed by Marc Webb. Starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Campbell Scott, Embeth Davidtz, Colm Feore, Paul Giamatti, Sally Field, B.J. Novak, Felicity Jones, Chris Cooper, Chris Zylka and Denis Leary. SYNOPSIS: When atrocities threaten New York, Spider-Man must protect the citizens of New York and his […]

Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #5… ONE OF THE HORRIBLE SECRETS OF BUCKAROO HAS BEEN REVEALED! Finch and Crane are hot on the heels of a serial killer loose in Buckaroo, but Finch has finally found what he was looking for and it’s worse than he feared. Just as Finch and Crane think they have a […]

Following the runaway success of Frozen, Walt Disney Pictures has announced that a new short film entitled Frozen Fever will debut next Spring. Set around Anna’s birthday and the complications that ensue when Elsa’s icy powers get in the way of throwing a celebration, Frozen Fever will reunite Frozen directors Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, […]

Just a few hours ago Dwayne Johnson finally revealed his long-teased DC role, confirming that he’s set to play the villain Black Adam in a Shazam movie, and now Entertainment Weekly has managed to grab a few details about the DC project, which is being produced by Warner Bros. subsidiary New Line, and it appears […]

Life in a Fishbowl (Vonarstræti), 2014. Directed by Baldvin Zophoníasson. Starring Hera Hilmar, Thorsteinn Bachmann, and Thor Kristjansson. SYNOPSIS: The lives of a struggling single mother, a former athlete trying to scale the corporate ladder, and a once-acclaimed author turned full-time drunk intersect in surprising ways. All three stories begin on a dark rainy night situated in […]

For anyone not up to date with Game of Thrones, spoilers follow… As readers of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire will be aware, the television series Game of Thrones is quickly catching up to its source material – or, in the case of Bran Stark’s storyline, moving beyond what we’ve read […]

In Her Place, 2014. Directed by Albert Shin. Starring Yoon Da Kyung, Ahn Ji Hye, Kil Hae Yeon, Kim Sung Cheol, Kim Chang Hwan, and Kim Kyung Ik.   SYNOPSIS: A wealthy couple seeks to secretly adopt the unborn child of an impoverished and troubled rural teenager. A luxury car drives up a dirt road to a […]