Our weekly round up of all the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Big Hero 6, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Force, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Batman vs. Superman, Catwoman, Gotham, Son […]

With production on the latest instalment of the Terminator franchise getting underway, we should expect to hear more details coming out about Terminator: Genesis. With that in mind, the former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger has spoken to MTV about what we can expect from the fifth installment of the series. “Terminator deals a lot […]

Back in September it was revealed that J.K. Rowling will script a spin-off from the blockbuster Harry Potter movie franchise, based upon her 2001 book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and now it’s been revealed via The New York Times that Warner Bros. is actually planning to produce a trilogy of movies. “When […]

Having topped the U.S. box office this past weekend with his latest film Noah, director Darren Aronofsky has been doing the press rounds in promotion of the Biblical epic, and during a chat with MTV the subject of comic book movies was brought up. As we know, Aronofsky came close to rebooting the Batman franchise […]

Tender, 2013. Directed by Lynette Wallworth.   SYNOPSIS: Documentary on a small steelworks town’s community who set up their own not-for-profit funeral service. Tender is the story of a former steelworks town in Australia. Its small, big-hearted community – somehow still cheery and uncomplaining despite how the overbearing factory has assaulted their spirit – launch […]

Second Coming, 2014. Directed by Debbie Tucker Green. Starring Idris Elba, Nadine Marshall and Alex Lanipekun. SYNOPSIS: A London woman is slowly driven mad by suddenly and inexplicably becoming pregnant. Naming your film after a poorly received Stone Roses album could be a creative risk, but when your protagonist, Jax (Nadine Marshall), suddenly becomes pregnant without […]

The celebrated British sci-fi anothology 2000AD has been experimenting with a new business model as of late – releasing entire story arcs from their weekly comic book (which are typically five page installments spanning over ten weeks) as collected ‘one-shot’ issues in the United States. The trend began with the collected editions of Dredd: Underbelly, […]

The Duke of Burgundy, 2014. Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Sidse Babett Knudsen, Chiara D’Anna and Monica Swinn. SYNOPSIS: A relationship based on sadomasochism slowly begins to unravel. The Duke of Burgundy…more like 50 Shades of Burgundy – amirite? Up top! Anyone? That’s ok. This is a highbrow picture. One with credits for ‘Lingere’ and […]

OXI, An Act of Resistance, 2014. Directed by Ken McMullen. Starring Gabriella Wright, Alexis Georgopoulou, Eleni Kallia and Dominique Pinon. SYNOPSIS: A documentary essay linking classical Greek texts with the financial crisis in that same country over two and a half millenia later. OXI, An Act of Resistnace. That’s a nice subtitle. It sounds like […]

The Way He Looks (Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho), 2014. Directed by Daniel Ribeiro. Starring Ghilherme Lobo, Fabio Audi and Tess Amorim. SYNOPSIS: A blind teenage boy falls in love with one of his classmates. There’s a particular branch of film theory that deals entirely with the sense of touch in cinema; about how you […]