Back in November of 2001 it was announced that Rob Savage, director of the hit Shudder horror Host, would be directing a feature-film adaptation of the fan-favourite Stephen King short The Boogeyman for the streaming service Hulu.Well, as reported by Deadline, Disney has now had a change of heart and has instead set a June […]
Comic Book Preview – All-Out Avengers #5
All-Out Avengers #5 is out this Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below courtesy of Marvel Comics…Here at last, because you demanded it, the ultimate battle begins: Spider-Man versus the Avengers! Thrill to the action! Marvel at the wit! Ponder at the possibilities! In a frantic race across Manhattan, […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – Fair Play
Fair Play, 2023.Written and directed by Chloe Domont. Starring Phoebe Dynevor, Alden Ehrenreich, and Eddie Marsan.SYNOPSIS:An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple’s relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement.Guaranteed to be one of the most talked-about films from this year’s Sundance, writer-director Chloe Domont’s […]
Action thriller Among the Beasts gets a trailer and poster
Gravitas Ventures has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming action thriller Among the Beasts.Written and directed by Matthew Newton, the film stars Tory Kittles (Colony, Dragged Across Concrete) as a former Marine who teams up with a gangster’s daughter to rescue her young cousin from kidnappers. Check out the trailer below…When a gangster’s […]
Comic Book Preview – Darkwing Duck #1
Dynamite Entertainment gets dangerous this week with the launch of its latest Disney comic books series Darkwing Duck, and you can take a look at the official preview of the first issue below…The protector of St. Canard is back in action! He is the terror that flaps in the night… He is the ferocious fowl […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Tuba Thieves
The Tuba Thieves, 2023.Directed by Alison O’Daniel.SYNOPSIS:From 2011 to 2013, tubas were stolen from Los Angeles high schools. This is not a story about thieves or missing tubas. Instead, it asks what it means to listen.From its title alone, d/Deaf filmmaker Alison O’Daniel’s The Tuba Thieves may invite expectations of a thrill-a-minute, stranger-than-fiction documentary about a […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – Magazine Dreams
Magazine Dreams, 2023.Written and directed by Elijah Bynum. Starring Jonathan Majors, Haley Bennett, Taylour Paige, Mike O’Hearn, Harrison Page, and Harriet Sansom Harris.SYNOPSIS:A Black amateur bodybuilder struggles to find human connection in this exploration of celebrity and violence.Elijah Bynum (Hot Summer Nights) turns in an assured sophomore feature; a hugely depressing but utterly transfixing drama […]
James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water passes $2 billion at the global box office
Although James Cameron has since admitted his comments about Avatar: The Way of Water needing to become “the third or fourth highest-grossing film in history” to break even were on the hyperbolic side, the long-awaited sequel is now fast approaching that landmark having become only the sixth movie ever to cross the $2 billion mark […]
Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1051
A new era for Action Comics begins this Tuesday with the release of Action Comics #1051, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below courtesy of DC…Action Comics #1051 begins a new format for DC’s most action-packed title, offering not one, not two, but three epic adventures of Superman and the […]
Rami Malek to play Buster Keaton in Matt Reeves-directed limited series
Rami Malek looks to follow up his Oscar-winning role as Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody by taking the lead in a biopic about another legendary entertainer.As reported by Deadline, Malek is attached to play silent movie star Buster Keaton in a limited series from Warner Bros. Television, which has The Batman helmer Matt […]