Friday the 13th fans have a lot to celebrate at the moment. Hot off the news last week that Paramount were looking to commission a brand new Friday the 13th movie, Warner Bros. has announced that the first 12 movies will be released on Blu-ray this coming September – some of which for the very […]

Villordsutch reviews The Walking Dead #111…. “Lucille is going to be so jealous.” The more I read of The Walking Dead the more I wish I started reading from issue #1 and also before I clapped eyes on the television series – not that the TV series is overly bad, it’s just not this good. […]

Villordsutch reviews Dungeons & Dragons: Cutter #3…“On the run! Doum’ielle–daughter of the Drow renegade Tos’un Armgo–the legendary veteran of battles against the Kingdom of Many-Arrows–now weilds the sentient sword Khazid’hea. But will that protect her from the rage of the Moon Elves” I dislike being harsh.  I know sometimes I am very harsh, but it […]

Flickering Myth’s writing team discuss their favourite movie soundtracks; next up is Ozzy Armstrong with Watchmen… When thinking of classic film scores and soundtracks, it’s often hard to pick out a favourite amongst so many excellent examples of the use of music in film. I’ve been thinking back to the classics like Back to the […]

Arne Dahl – The Complete First Season. Starring Malin Arvidsson, Irene Lindh, Claes Ljungmark, Shanti Roney, Magnus Samuelsson, Matias Varela and Niklas Åkerfelt. SYNOPSIS: An elite team of detectives are assembled to solve a series of high-priority, violent crimes. The reputation and allure of Scandinavian crime and mystery television (or ‘nordic noir’) has been steadily […]

With the death of Tony Scott last August, question marks have been hanging over the status of the long-rumoured sequel to his 1986 blockbuster Top Gun, which would have reteamed the director with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and star Tom Cruise. However, speaking at the 2013 Produced By conference on Sunday, Bruckheimer revealed that Top Gun […]

Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb… Peter Preston writes for The Guardian about the “train-wreck” of an interview Janice Turner conducted for The Times with Rhys Ifans: “News is a train wreck rather than the 3.35 from Bournemouth arriving on time; so Janice Turner’s train wreck of a Times interview with antibiotically challenged actor […]

According to the British newspaper The Telegraph, the BBC has made an offer to Rory Kinnear to replace Matt Smith as the next incarnation of the Time Lord in the long-running sci-fi series Doctor Who. According to The Telegraph’s source, Kinner – who portrayed MI6 officer Bill Tanner in the Bond films Quantum of Solace […]

Leonardo DiCaprio is set to portray Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, the infamous Russian mystic, healer and prolific womaniser who rose to become one of the most influential advisors to the Russian Imperial family the Romanovs in the early 20th century before being poisoned, shot, beaten, shot, strangled, clubbed, shot, castrated and then shot again by his […]

John Lucking reviews the eleventh episode of Hannibal…. “Directed by Guillermo Navarro”; and with that you know you’re going to be watching Hannibal at its best, both visually and thematically. Navarro’s imagination has lent itself beautifully to Will’s mental state and the various grisly goings on, and ‘Rôti’ was no exception to this rule. The […]