Director Scott Cooper has just added a whole batch of actors to his mystery thriller The Pale Blue Eye, rounding out his cast. Joining Christian Bale (Vice) and Harry Melling (The Queen’s Gambit) are Gillian Anderson (The Crown), Timothy Spall (Spencer), Robert Duvall (The Judge), Toby Jones (First Cow) and several more. Lucy Boynton (Bohemian Rhapsody), Charlotte Gainsbourg […]
Asteroids: Recharged coming to PC and consoles this month from Atari
Atari, working alongside developers Adamvision Studios and SneakyBox Studios, will be releasing Asteroids: Recharged on Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo Switch, Atari VCS and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on 14th December. This modern revival of the timeless classic will feature both familiar and new challenges, an array of new power-ups and more. Watch the new […]
Blu-ray Review – Free Hand For a Tough Cop (1976)
Free Hand For a Tough Cop, 1976. Directed by Umberto Lenzi. Starring Tomas Milian, Henry Silva, Claudio Cassinelli, Nicoletta Machiavelli, and Dana Ghia. SYNOPSIS: A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped the ill daughter of a rich family. When it comes to knock-offs […]
The sultry succubus queen returns in Darkstalkers: Morrigan
UDON Entertainment has announced that the sultry succubus queen Morrigan is set to make her return in March 2022 with the release of Darkstalkers: Morrigan from writer Ken Siu-Chong (Darkstalkers) and artist Panzer (Street Fighter). Check out Panzer’s cover artwork here… The Demonic Darkstalker Morrigan’s late-night escapades into the human world have accidentally unleashed a […]
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Magical Trunk set incoming in March
LEGO has revealed the Harry Potter Hogwarts Magical Trunk set which comes with accessories to make a magical mix of customizable scenes which include the Sorting Ceremony, a Great Hall feast, and the Common Room. It goes on sale on March 1st, priced at $59.99/£54.99; check out the promotional images here…. Personalized and portable, the […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars #19
Next week sees the release of Star Wars #19 from Marvel Comics, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here; check it out… LUKE’S QUEST FOR ANSWERS TAKES A DANGEROUS TURN! As the REBELLION tries to pull itself together for a last-ditch effort to defeat the evil GALACTIC EMPIRE, LUKE SKYWALKER […]
Awkwafina joins Dracula film Renfield with Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage
Universal’s Renfield is bringing together quite the cast: first, Nicholas Hoult, and then Nicolas Cage. Now, Awkwafina has joined the Dracula-inspired film. Deadline reports that the comedian/actress has joined the film in a still undisclosed role. She’ll star alongside the previously announced Hoult, who plays the titular role, and Cage, who will play Dracula. The […]
Book Review – Charles Boyer: The French Lover
Rachel Bellwoar reviews Charles Boyer: The French Lover… According to the flap copy, John Baxter’s Charles Boyer: The French Lover “is the first biography of Boyer (1899-1978) to exist in English in almost forty years.” The last one, as cited in Baxter’s bibliography, would appear to be Larry Swindell’s The Reluctant Lover: Charles Boyer, which was […]
Movie Review – Black Bear (2020)
Black Bear, 2020. Directed by Lawrence Michael Levine. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott and Sarah Gadon. SYNOPSIS: A filmmaker visits a couple at their secluded lakeside cottage in the hope of finding inspiration for her new screenplay. Films about filmmakers can often feel rather tired. It feels like the ultimate symptom of a creative person […]
Tom Cruise does another insane Mission: Impossible stunt, this time by hanging upside down on a biplane
While Mission: Impossible 7 awaits its release date later in 2022, Tom Cruise is already busy filming his next crazy movie stunt. Recent photos from the set show Tom Cruise flying a 1941 Boeing B75N1 Stearman biplane and then hanging off the wing as it makes a mid-air loop. We have no idea why Cruise’s […]
