After a hugely successful first season with its updated take on the classic The Addams Family, Netflix has announced that filming on the second season of Wednesday is now underway, with Jenna Ortega’s Wednesday Addams set to be joined by a host of new additions when she returns to Nevermore Academy. As revealed in a […]
J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek at 15: An Action-Centric Reboot with Surprising Heart & Depth
15 years on from the release of the J.J. Abrams-directed reboot, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind 2009’s Star Trek… Star Trek is an IP that requires little introduction. The iconic 1960s television series created by Gene Roddenberry became a pop-culture phenomenon of unparalleled proportions transforming the likes of Williams Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest […]
Neon’s Norwegian zombie film Handling the Undead unveils trailer and poster
Following an acclaimed festival run (which included our own ★★★★ review from Sundance), Neon has shared a poster and trailer for writer-director Thea Hvistendahl’s mystery-horror Handling the Undead. Based on John Ajvide Lindqvist’s (Let the Right One In) 2005 novel of the same name and starring Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World), the […]
Nature’s darkest side is unleashed in new Twisters trailer
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Twisters, director Lee Isaac Chung’s follow-up to the 1996 blockbuster Twister. Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Kate, a former stormchaser that now spends her days safely studying weather patterns from the safety of a screen, who crosses passes with the social media storm chasing superstar Tyler (Glen Powell) […]
Hasbro showcases the Star Wars Prequels with new Black Series and Retro Collection figures
Hasbro has unveiled several new Prequel Trilogy-focussed additions to its Star Wars product lines with The Black Series releases for Darth Sidious from Revenge of the Sith, a Qui-Gon Jinn, Darth Maul and Obi-Wan Kenobi from The Phantom Menace, and a Yoda & Clone Commander Gree 2-pack from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, as well […]
Western revenge thriller Among the Willows gets a trailer and poster
With less than a week to go until its digital release, Miracle Media and Trinity Creative Partnership have shared a trailer for the upcoming Western revenge thriller Among the Willows. Directed by Tyler Smith, the film follows John Williams as he joins forces with his former friend to find those responsible for his family’s murder. […]
Movie Review – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, William H. Macy, Eka Darville, Travis Jeffery, Neil Sandilands, Sara Wiseman, Ras-Samuel, Lydia Peckham, and Dichen Lachman. SYNOPSIS: Many years after Caesar’s reign, a young ape goes on a journey that leads him to […]
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Three trailer teases the end of the Tomorrowverse
Warner Bros. has announced that the conclusion to the animated adaptation of the classic DC Comics saga, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Three, will arrive on digital on July 16th, followed by a limited edition 4K Ultra HD steelbook and Blu-ray release on July 23rd; check out the cover artwork, details and […]
Star Wars celebrates Pride Month 2024 with Marvel variant covers
Marvel Comics is once again set to celebrate Pride Month in the galaxy far, far away with a selection of Star Wars Pride Variant Covers set to arrive this June. Created by LGBTQIA+ comic book artists including Phil Jimenez, Javier Garrón, Paulina Ganucheau, and Rachael Stott, the covers feature the following characters: Doctor Aphra, the […]
A24 retooling Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake
There’s nothing more challenging in pop culture than being a Friday The 13th fan. It’s been 15 years since Jason Voorhees slashed on our screens, and it seemed like the dark days were behind us. While there’s a long-standing legal battle that’s kept horror fans from seeing a new round of the iconic slasher franchise, […]