Marvel’s new X-Men Red series launches this coming Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue here…WHO CAN SAVE THE RED PLANET? The mutants of Arakko spent millennia scarred by war — but on what was once called Mars, they’re learning to live in peace. STORM knows the red planet […]
Dark Horse announces S. Craig Zahler’s Organisms from an Ancient Cosmos
After making his comic book debut with last year’s Forbidden Surgeries of the Hideous Dr. Divinus, filmmaker and author S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk, Brawl in Cell Block 99, Dragged Across Concrete) is teaming with Dark Horse Comics for his second graphic novel, the supernatural sci-fi thriller Organisms from an Ancient Cosmos.“My first artistic interest […]
Kiernan Shipka and Diane Kruger are Swimming with Sharks in trailer for Roku series
Roku has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming thriller series Swimming with Sharks. A contemporary, gender-swapped update of George Huang’s 1994 feature of the same name, it stars Kiernan Shipka as Lou, a young woman starting an internship at a Hollywood studio who becomes dangerously obsessed with its CEO (Diane Kruger); watch the […]
Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box Classics now available on Steam
Remember the classic old Dungeons & Dragons RPGs that we would play on our Amigas, Atari STs and DOS PCs, like Curse of the Azure Bonds, Champions of Krynn and the beloved Eye of the Beholder games? Well they’re now available on Steam in a number of different collections, and for the real D&D aficionado […]
Elvira celebrates 40 years with The Death of Elvira
Dynamite Entertainment is marking the 40th anniversary of Cassandra Peterson’s iconic horror hostess Elvira with the release of the brand new special The Death of Elvira from writer David Avallone and artist Silvia Califano (Elvira in Horrorland).“I’ve done a lot of wild things as the Mistress of the Dark,” said Elvira. “Everything from film to […]
Movie Review – The Contractor (2022)
The Contractor, 2022.Directed by Tarik Saleh. Starring Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Gillian Jacobs, Eddie Marsan, Florian Munteanu, and Kiefer Sutherland.SYNOPSIS:A discharged U.S. Special Forces sergeant, James Harper, risks everything for his family when he joins a private contracting organisation.Completely-fine movies that provoke few strong feelings either way are often the toughest to review, as is […]
Anti-Revenge Cinema
Tom Jolliffe on when vengeance on screen is shown as futile…It’s a dish best served cold. Cinema has long held a fascination with revenge. As a sub-genre, the revenge picture still carries plenty of market appeal. Many actors over the decades, particularly cinematic tough guys, have made careers in dishing out vengeance. For the most […]
TAITO Milestones brings 10 classic TAITO hits to the Nintendo Switch
For those who love their retro games, ININ Games, together with TAITO have revealed they will be releasing TAITO Milestones on the Nintendo Switch on 15th April in North American and Europe. As well as being available digitally through the Nintendo eShop, gamers will also be able to purchase a physical version from retailers.TAITO Milestones brings […]
Movie Review – Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022)
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood, 2022.Written and Directed by Richard Linklater. Featuring the voice talents of Glen Powell, Zachary Levi, Milo Coy, Lee Eddy, Bill Wise, Jack Black, Josh Wiggins, Natalie L’Amoreaux, Jessica Brynn Cohen, Sam Chipman, Danielle Guilbot, Samuel Davis, Nick Stevenson, Brian Villalobos, David DeLao, Holt Boggs, and Avery Joy Davis.SYNOPSIS:A coming-of-age […]
IDW announces Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man Artist’s Edition
IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to celebrate the work of industry icon Todd McFarlane this September with the release of Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man Artist’s Edition, which promises one of the most acclaimed runs in Spider-Man history like never before.“The impact that McFarlane had on the comics industry was like a thunderbolt striking […]
