Having collaborated on 11.22.63, Castle Rock, and Lisey’s Story, J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot is teaming with Stephen King once again, this time for a limited series adaptation of the author’s latest bestseller, the crime novel Billy Summers. Published back in August of last year, Billy Summers revolves around the titular character, a hitman and former […]
Aaron Eckhart and Nina Dobrev to star in action thriller The Bricklayer
Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight) and Nina Dobrev (The Vampire Diaries) have joined the espionage action thriller The Bricklayer from director Renny Harlin (The Legend of Hercules) according to Deadline.The Bricklayer sees “someone is blackmailing the CIA by assassinating foreign journalists and making it look like the agency is responsible. As the world begins to unite against […]
Netflix announces Bastard!!: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy anime series
Netflix is adding to its anime output with a new series adaptation of Kazushi Hagiwara’s classic manga Bastard!!: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy, the streamer having made the announcement through its Netflix Anime social accounts with the release of a teaser poster.Inspired by Hagiwara’s love heavy metal music and Dungeons & Dragons, Bastard!! takes place in […]
Comic Book Preview – Avengers #53
‘The Death Hunters’ continues this week in the pages of Marvel’s Avengers #53, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here; check it out…“ASSAULT ON AVENGERS MOUNTAIN! The Avengers’ impenetrable headquarters is under attack, by the most supremely powerful version of Dr. Doom in existence and a wildly murderous Young Thanos, […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman: Urban Legends #12
DC Comics has shared the official preview for Batman: Urban Legends #12 ahead of the issue’s release this Tuesday; check it out here…Ace the Bat-Hound is locked away in a secret lab run by super-villains!Batman and Zatanna have to pick up the pieces after a magical catastrophe.Wight Witch and Ghost-Maker meet students of their sensei […]
Bill Skarsgard stars in trailer for Netflix crime series Clark
Netflix has released the first trailer for Clark, the upcoming drama series from director Jonas Akerlund which stars Bill Skarsgard as the notorious Swedish criminal Clark Olofsson whose activities gave rise to the expression “Stockholm Syndrome” following the famous Norrmalmstorg bank robbery in 1973; watch it here…The fictional drama series Clark follows the man behind […]
Comic Book Preview – Suicide Squad: Blaze #1
DC Comics launches the new Black Label series Suicide Squad: Blaze this Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the first issue for you here…The attacks begin without warning. Brutal, sudden…cannibalistic. A metahuman with all the power of Superman but none of his humanity. An unstoppable being ruled only by hunger and instinct, striking […]
Comic Book Preview – Maestro: World War M #1
The final chapter of Peter David’s Maestro trilogy begins this Wednesday with the release of Maestro: World War M #1 from Marvel Comics; check out the official preview here…A.I.M., the Pantheon and even Doctor Doom have all fallen before the might of the Maestro! Finally, he may now reign over his kingdom with a firm […]
Movie Review – Brain Freeze (2021)
Brain Freeze, 2021.Written and directed by Julien Knafo. Starring Iani Bédard, Roy Dupuis, Marianne Fortier, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, and Claudia Ferri.SYNOPSIS:A fertiliser used in a rich gated community becomes the source of a genetic mutation that transforms its residents into zombies. Can a teenager and his baby sister break free from the quarantined island before turning […]
Ti West’s new horror X gets a batch of character posters
Ahead of its release this March, five new posters have been released from director Ti West’s 1970s-set horror X featuring stars Brittany Snow, Jenna Ortega, Scott Mescudi, Mia Goth and Martin Campbell; check them out here…“In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their […]
