My Soul to Take, 2010. Written and Directed by Wes Craven. Starring Max Thieriot, John Magaro and Denzel Whitaker. SYNOPSIS: Sixteen years after his murderous rampage, the Riverton Ripper has seemingly returned to Riverton, with the seven children born the day he died in his sights. But does one of the seven hold the key […]

Barbarossa: Siege Lord a.k.a. Sword of War, 2009. Directed by Renzo Martinelli. Starring Rutger Hauer, Raz Degan and F. Murray Abraham. SYNOPSIS: In Northern Italy, the Germanic Emperor Frederick Barbarossa (Rutger Hauer) plans to capture the regions of the South and Centre to recreate the empire, leading to deadly clashes between the people of the […]

Edge of the Empire, 2010. Written and Directed by Nirattisai Kaljareuk. Starring Arnut Rapanit, Lalisa Sontirod and Than Thanakorn. SYNOPSIS: In 757, the Qin dynasty unleashes its army to impose the emperor’s will upon the free tribes in the Cheung Dao Valley, China, forcing the six Tai tribes (the legendary ancestors of the Thai people) […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of the biggest talking points from the world of movie superheroes… We’ve known for a while that Christopher Nolan will bring his Batman tenure to an end next year with the release of The Dark Knight Rises, but it now appears that the director is set to remain involved with the […]

Blood Cabin a.k.a. Murder Loves Killers Too, 2009. Directed by Drew Barnhardt. Starring Christine Haeberman, Allen Andrews, Mary Legault and Scott Nadler. SYNOPSIS: A group of teenagers are murdered one by one during their weekend away at a remote cabin. Remote cabins are a heavy staple of horror/slasher films. It worked for The Evil Dead […]

Sucker Punch, 2011. Directed by Zack Snyder. Starring Emily Browning, Abbie Cornish, Jena Malone, Vanessa Hudgens, Jamie Chung, Oscar Isaac, Carla Gugino, Jon Hamm and Scott Glenn. SYNOPSIS: Locked in an institution against her will, a young woman fights for her freedom in a vivid dream world that blurs the boundaries between what is real […]

This past weekend it was revealed that former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger was attached to “an international TV series”, the details of which were expected to be announced at Cannes next week. Well, the speculation has ended early as EW’s Popwatch got exclusive word on the project, an animated superhero series entitled The Governator. […]

Trevor Hogg profiles the career of legendary American filmmaker Martin Scorsese in the fifth of a five part feature… read parts one, two, three and four. “I didn’t think of it as Hong Kong. I reacted to what Bill Monahan put together in the script; I liked the idea,” explained American filmmaker Martin Scorsese when […]

The King Maker, 2005. Directed by Lek Kitaparaporn. Starring Gary Stretch, John Rhys-Davies and Cindy Burbridge. SYNOPSIS: A Portuguese soldier of fortune sets sail for the Orient seeking the man who killed his father. Last year the Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg was dubbed a “King Maker” by many in the press, due to the […]

Blooded, 2011. Directed by Edward Boase. Starring Nick Ashton, Oliver Boot, Tracy Ifeachor, Joseph Kloska, Jay Taylor and Cicely Tennant. SYNOPSIS: In October 2005, five young people were kidnapped in the Highlands of Scotland. Stripped and abandoned in the the wilderness, they were forced into a deadly game where the hunters became the hunted… You […]