Tom Jolliffe looks at the eclectic range of comic book movies brought out in the 1990s… The MCU. The DCU. Modern multiplex cinemas have been packed to the rafters with comic book adaptations for decades now, but in the 1980s, the notion of comic book films being a lucrative well to create marketable movies was […]
Killer A.I. thriller T.I.M. gets a trailer, poster and images
Brainstorm Media has released a trailer, poster and images for director Spencer Brown’s A.I. horror-thriller T.I.M.. Inspired by ’90s stalker thrillers, the film stars Georgina Campbell as Abi, a prosthetics engineer who finds her latest project, an A.I. humanoid (Eamon Farren) programmed to serve her, take a dangerous turn when it develops an obsession with […]
Movie Review – Candy Cane Lane (2023)
Candy Cane Lane, 2023. Directed by Reginald Hudlin Starring Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Genneya Walton, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Madison Thomas, Nick Offerman, Chris Redd, Robin Thede, David Alan Grier, Ken Marino, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Timothy Simons, Danielle Pinnock, and Trevante Rhodes. SYNOPSIS: A man is determined to win the neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating […]
Hot Toys unveils Star Wars: Ahsoka Captain Rex sixth scale figure
Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Captain Rex figure which is inspired by the likeness of the Clone Trooper in the live-action Disney+ series Star Wars: Ahsoka. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $260; check out the promotional images here… Continuing the expansion of the incredible collectibles inspired by […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman #140
DC Comics releases Batman #140 on Tuesday, and we have the official preview for you below; check it out… It’s Batman versus The Joker in their most brutal fight of all time. But wait…Batman is also battling a legion of himself! What has Zur done? And who will walk away? The brutal “Mindbomb” continues! Batman […]
The Essential Action Movies To See From 1993
We take a 30 year trip back to 1993 to look at ten action movies you have to see… In the grand scheme of action films, 1993 was an interesting year. Jumping back 30 years we see a time of transition, where the stalwarts of the 80s like Stallone and Schwarzenegger were finding it difficult […]
Warner Bros. chief says dropping Batgirl and more took a lot of “courage”
If you think scrapping projects like Batgirl and Coyote vs. Acme as tax right-offs was easy, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says think again. Zaslav appeared at the New York Times Dealbook Summit in New York this past week and dropped some major headlines concerning his controversial choice to can Batgirl, the Scoob! sequel […]
Ten Underrated Action Movies That Deserve More Love
Tom Jolliffe with ten underrated action films that deserve more love… Kicking, punching, gunfights, explosions and one liners. The action genre encompasses many of the most excessive and visceral elements cinema can deliver. As such, perhaps it is a little undervalued as a genre from those with a more critical eye. Indeed it can be […]
Cobra: Sylvester Stallone and Cannon Films Do Dirty Harry
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at Sylvester Stallone’s first fling with Cannon Films… Riding high from a year of box office domination in 1985 having released career high grosses with Rocky IV and Rambo: First Blood Part II, Sylvester Stallone had the world at his feet. He could have picked anything he wanted to […]
Comic Book Preview – Fire and Ice #2
Dynamite Entertainment’s Fire and Ice comic series continues this coming Wednesday with the release of the second issue, and you can check out the official preview below… To save Darah and Teegra, Darkwolf faces off against the witch Roliel’s son, Otwa, in a deadly duel to the death. At Icepeak, Juliana discovers her beloved son […]
