Luke Owen reviews the first episode of The 100… Adaptations of novels aimed towards teenage audiences are usually criticised for three things – a lack of pace, a lack of subtly and a lack of build. There is much to be said about The 100, the new US drama shown here in the UK on […]

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (Sweden: Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann), 2013. Directed by Felix Herngren. Starring Robert Gustafsson, Iwar Wiklander, Mia Skäringer and Alan Ford. SYNOPSIS: Explosives expert Allan Karlsson, goes on the run from his retirement home during his 100th Birthday party. This Swedish comedy […]

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #35…. “The Q Gambit” begins here! The crew of the new STAR TREK film franchise encounters the classic Trek villain Q for the first time, only in this all-new 6-part galaxy-spanning adventure developed in association with screenwriter/producer Roberto Orci! The mischievous Q sends James T. Kirk on quest that will see […]

Mr. Morgan’s Last Love, 2013 Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck Starring Michael Caine, Clemence Poesy, Justin Kirk, Gillian Anderson SYNOPSIS: A look at the life-changing connection between a retired and widowed American philosophy professor and a young Parisian dance teacher. Mr. Morgan’s Last Love is nice. Now when I say nice, what I am really saying […]

Over seven decades of entertaining comic book fans commenced with the release of Marvel Comics #1 in October 1939, and to celebrate the occasion a new anthology titled Marvel 75th Anniversary Celebration #1 will be arriving both in print and digital formats. Accompanying a cover by artist Paolo Rivera will be an illustrated adaptation of […]

After much debate about whether he’d take a second stab at Batman following his work on Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy, Hans Zimmer was confirming as scoring the upcoming DC ensemble Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice back in April. However, the composer has now revealed that his contributions will centre on Superman, while his […]

Anthony Stokes shares his concerns over Warner Bros.’ DC line-up…. I won’t hide the fact that I haven’t been the biggest fan of DC’s movie offerings. Anything from the last 20 years not starring Batman has not only been a disappointment, but many are considered among the worst of the genre. Anybody remember Jonah Hex […]

Despite the fact that the film itself is still some fifteen months away from release, Dark Knight fan site Batman-on-Film is reporting that the first ‘Batman heavy’ teaser trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is ready to go, and that we’ll be seeing it before the curtain falls on 2014… According to the […]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has been filming in Detroit for the past few months and is about to wrap there before heading to Chicago for the final part of the shoot. In an interview with CBS Detroit Radio, director Zack Synder has revealed how happy he was to have shot scenes in the […]

Fans of Doctor Who who can’t wait to find out what The Doctor’s first adventure might be about will be able to find some spoilers ahead of its return to BBC One on August 23rd. While we won’t post it here, the script for episode 1 of Doctor Who season 8 has been leaked online. According to […]