In what has been a particularly trying time for the film industry, one of the success stories to emerge from the past 18-months was the Zoom party poltergeist horror Host (read our ★★★★ review here), inventively directed during the first lockdown by Rob Savage. Well, instead of enjoying their triumph during the subsequent lockdowns, Savage, […]
Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Avengers: Tech-On #1
The Iron Avengers bring mechs and mayhem to the Marvel universe this Wednesday with the launch of the new series Avengers: Tech-On, and you can check out a preview of the first issue right here… When the Red Skull wields a strange new power that strips heroes of their powers and threatens the entire world, […]
My Friend Pedro: Ripe for Revenge now available on mobile
Devolver Digital and developer Deadtoast’s new mobile adventure My Friend Pedro: Ripe for Revenge is now available on Android and iOS devices. As with My Friend Pedro, mobile gamers will be able to enjoy a game filled with blood, bullets and bananas. Watch the new launch trailer below… This free to slay adventure sees Pedro’s wife […]
Movie Review – Profile (2021)
Profile, 2021. Directed by Timur Bekmambetov. Starring Valene Kane, Shazad Latif, Christine Adams, Amir Rahimzadeh, Emma Cater, and Morgan Watkins. SYNOPSIS: An undercover British journalist infiltrates the online propaganda channels of the so-called Islamic State, only to be sucked in by her recruiter. The first thing that sticks out about Profile is that director Timur […]
Dynamite’s October 2021 cosplay covers for Vampirella, Red Sonja, Dejah Thoris, Barbarella, Bettie Page and Jennifer Blood
Dynamite Entertainment has unveiled its cosplay variant covers for the month of October, featuring the latest issues from Vampirella, Purgatori, Jennifer Blood, Red Sonja, Vampiverse, Barbarella, Bettie Page: The Curse of the Banshee, Dejah Thoris vs. John Carter of Mars, Die!namite Lives, The Invincible Red Sonja, Red Sonja: Black, White, Red, Sonjaversal and Vengeance of […]
Movie Review – Zola (2021)
Zola, 2021. Directed by Janicza Bravo. Starring Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Colman Domingo, Nicholas Braun, Ari’el Stachel, Ts Madison, and Jason Mitchell. SYNOPSIS: A waitress agrees to accompany an exotic dancer, her put-upon boyfriend, and her mysterious and domineering roommate on a road trip to Florida to seek their fortune at a high-end strip club. Twitter […]
New Zealand hostage horror Coming Home in the Dark gets a trailer and poster
Burgeoning with a sense of dread from the off, Dark Sky Films have released the trailer for the well-received Sundance breakout horror Coming Home in the Dark, which tells the story of a teacher who is forced to confront a secret from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters take his family on a […]
J.J. Abrams and Issa Rae team for sci-fi vampire series Fledgling
Variety is reporting that J.J. Abrams is teaming with Insecure creator Issa Rae to produce a TV adaptation of Octavia Butler’s 2005 sci-fi vampire novel Fledgling, which has received a pilot script order from HBO. As per the trade, Fledgling tells the story of “an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly inhuman needs and abilities […]
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch gets a new poster
Searchlight Pictures has revealed a poster for Wes Anderson’s comedy drama The French Dispatch, which is inspired by The Beatles’ iconic ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ album cover and showcases the film’s impressive ensemble cast; take a look here… On the death of its beloved Kansas-born editor Arthur Howitzer, Jr., (Bill Murray) the staff […]
New 4K restoration of A Clockwork Orange releasing in September
Warner Bros. has announced that Stanley Kubrick’s classic 1971 dystopian film A Clockwork Orange is coming to 4K Ultra HD this September with a brand new restoration conducted by Warner Bros.’ Motion Picture Imaging (MPI) working closely with Kubrick’s former right-hand man Leon Vitali and the Kubrick Estate. Check out the details here… Adapted from […]