Luke Owen presents a brief history of the cult production and distribution company Troma Entertainment… It’s a name that is synonymous among B-Movie horror fans with movies that more often than not fall into the “so bad they’re good” category. Since their inception in 1974, Troma Entertainment’s surreal look at cinema has led them to […]

This month’s Sight and Sound dropped through my letterbox this morning, and in it contained their once-a-decade Top 10 Films of All Time, as voted for by critics and filmmakers. If you’ve been living as a recluse in your own personal Xanadu, Orson Welles, who’s been number one for the past half century, got Citizen […]

There’s been another twist in the long-running saga of Ron Howard and Brian Glazer’s proposed adaptation of Stephen King’s magnum opus The Dark Tower today with the news that Warner Bros. are likely to make a decision within the next two weeks about whether to proceed with the first instalment of what could potentially become […]

Luke Owen gives us the lowdown on Captain America’s newest adversary, Winter Soldier… Announced at Comic-Con along with Thor: The Dark World, Ant-Man and Guardians of the Galaxy was the title of the sequel to Joe Johnston’s Captain America: The First Avenger – Captain America: The Winter Soldier. This came more or less as no […]

Following recent speculation that it could lose its place at the top of Sight & Sound’s world-renowned ‘Greatest Films of All Time’ list, the British Film Institute has confirmed today that the 50-year reign of Citizen Kane has come to an end, with Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo knocking Orson Welles’ masterpiece down into second place in […]

CBS is developing a reboot to the 70s family comedy, The Brady Bunch. The original show was created by Sherwood Schwartz and ran on ABC from 1969-1974. It focused on a marriage between a widowed architect with three sons and a single mother with three daughters. The reboot is being written by Mike Mariano (Raising […]

When Marvel Studios announced its plans for Phase Two of the Cinematic Universe at the San Diego Comic-Con International earlier this month, one thing that was notably absent was a release date for British filmmaker Edgar Wright’s long-gestating Ant-Man adaptation. Well, according to the folks at Latino Review, the plan is for Ant-Man to go […]

Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb… Matthew Sweet writes for The Telegraph about Citizen Kane (potentially) losing it’s place on the Sight & Sound poll… “Orson Welles’ 1941 feature tracks the rise and fall of an American media mogul from the Colorado backwoods to a lonely death in his fairy-tale palace. Every 10 years […]

Tom Jolliffe mans up in preparation for The Expendables 2, taking in an overdose of explosive action cinema with ‘The Arnold Schwarzenegger Rampage’… Arnold Schwarzenegger personifies the American Dream. He came to the country to achieve something, and then managed to fulfill every fanciful goal he set himself. He wanted to be the best at […]

Ryan Reynolds is becoming quite the regular on the comic book movie circuit, having appeared in Blade: Trinity, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Green Lantern and the forthcoming supernatural adventure R.I.P.D., which hits cinemas later this month. Of course, he’s also still attached to another – the long-rumoured Deadpool movie – and now the actor has gave […]