Christmas is coming early this year as Gravitas Ventures releases Christmas Freak, a new dark comedy from writer-director Sean Brown and starring Sean Marlow as Rudy, a man for whom every day is Christmas. Check it out here… Christmas comes just once a year. But for Rudy, every day is Christmas. And every day is […]
Crime thriller Angie: Lost Girls gets a trailer, poster and images
Jinga Films has announced that its set to release the award-winning crime thriller Angie: Lost Girls in the UK and Ireland this month; check out the trailer, poster and images for the film, which stars Jane Widdop as a teenage girl who escapes from a sex trafficking ring and goes undercover to help police bring […]
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings smashes box office projections with $128 million opening weekend
While tracking pointed to the worst opening of any Marvel Studios movie to date, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has defied expectations with a global opening weekend of $128 million. Domestically, the Simu Liu-led blockbuster earned $71.4 million, topping F9’s $70 million for the second biggest bow of 2021 behind Marvel’s Black […]
Marvel Zombies comes to the MCU with new What If…? posters
A zombie apocalypse is set to descend upon the Marvel Cinematic Universe this Wednesday, and to whet our appetites we’ve got two new posters have arrived online for this week’s Marvel Zombies-inspired fifth episode of the Disney+ animated series What If…? featuring zombified versions of Captain America and Hawkeye; check them out here… SEE ALSO: […]
The Bat and the Cat get naughty in preview of Batman/Catwoman #7
Batman/Catwoman #7 is out in comic book shops this Tuesday, and you can check out the preview of the issue below courtesy of DC Comics. Warning – it’s a bit on the naughty side… When Batman begins to doubt Catwoman’s allegiance, it leads to trouble on the streets of Gotham. Who does Selina support: Joker, […]
R.I.P. Michael K. Williams (1966 – 2021)
American actor Michael K. Williams, best known for his beloved role as Omar Little in HBO’s The Wire, has passed away aged 54, The New York Post has revealed. According to reports, Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment today by his nephew. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed, but drug […]
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins says streaming films “look like fake movies”
Director Patty Jenkins recently spoke out to reveal the “heartbreaking experience” she endured this past December when her DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 was forced to release day and date in theaters and on HBO Max amid a global pandemic. Well, it seems it’s not just the streaming model of distribution that Jenkins […]
Candyman 1992 vs Candyman 2021
Tom Jolliffe looks at the original Candyman and the new Nia DaCosta directed reboot/sequel. Which reigns supreme? Spoilers follow… In the early 1990s, maybe a year or two after the release of Bernard Rose’s hit horror classic Candyman, I watched as a preteen who had already become well versed in the kind of horror films […]
The Russos are at an “impasse” with Marvel over negotiations to return due to Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit
It seems the Russo Brothers were almost returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but those plans have hit a recent snag. Recently, The Wall Street Journal ran an in-depth piece on Scarlett Johansson’s legal battle with Disney over the release of Black Widow. The WSJ noted in the report that this lawsuit from Johansson to […]
Gotham Knights key art released by Warner Bros. Games and DC
Ahead of its showcase at next month’s DC FanDome virtual event, Warner Bros. Games and DC Entertainment have unveiled the official key art for Gotham Knights, the upcoming video game which puts players into the roles of Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood and Robin as the Bat-Family have to rise up as the protectors of Gotham […]