The upcoming release of Marvel Studios’ Black Widow movie (assuming it ever actually gets released given the current climate) means that Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton will be the only original Avenger not have headlined his own solo movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The story of the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned member of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes […]
Kenneth Branagh to play Boris Johnson in pandemic drama This Sceptred Isle
Deadline has announced that Kenneth Branagh is set to portray British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in This Sceptred Isle, a five-part drama series from Sky Atlantic and Michael Winterbottom’s Revolution Films. As per the trade, the drama “will chart the events surrounding the U.K. Prime Minister, the government, and the country in the face of […]
Summoners War comes to comics with first-look preview of Summoners War: Legacy
Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics have announced that their upcoming comic book Summoners War: Legacy – a prequel to the main story of the Summoners War: Sky Arena mobile game – is set to launch this April; get yourself a first look preview at the first issue here… Summoners War: Legacy takes place 35 years […]
Movie Review – Supernova (2020)
Supernova, 2020. Written and Directed by Harry Macqueen. Starring Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci, James Dreyfus, Pippa Haywood, and Sarah Woodward. SYNOPSIS: Sam and Tusker are traveling across England in their old RV to visit friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with dementia two years ago, their time together is the […]
Liam Neeson’s The Marksman aims low to secure top spot at the US box office
With the moviegoing business decimated in most corners of the world, it doesn’t take much for a film to eek out top spot at the domestic box-office, and that’s the case once again this week as Liam Neeson’s The Marksman (read our ★★★ review here) held on at the summit with just over $2 million, […]
Comic Book Review – Star Wars Adventures: Beware Vader’s Castle
Eammon Jacobs reviews Star Wars Adventures: Beware Vader’s Castle… There’s been plenty of criticisms fired at Disney over the direction of Star Wars in the last few years, but Star Wars Adventures: Beware Vader’s Castle just proves the franchise is flourishing in fresh and uniquely riveting ways. This horror anthology just shows how a galaxy […]
Janelle Monáe horror Antebellum finally secures UK release
Antebellum promised so much, with a poster that screamed ‘From the Producers of Get Out and Us‘, a headline performance from Janelle Monáe, and an intriguing high-concept that would draw together resonant themes about race and politics. Then came a twist more unexpected than the one at the heart of the film when the pandemic […]
Movie Review – Twist (2021)
Twist, 2021. Directed by Martin Owen. Starring Raff Law, Rita Ora, Franz Drameh, Sophie Simnett, Michael Caine, Lena Headey, David Walliams, Noel Clarke and Leigh Francis. SYNOPSIS: A modern day heist thriller set on the streets of London, based very loosely on the characters of Charles Dickens’s iconic novel. Really? We’re doing Oliver Twist again? […]
Black Lightning gets a new season 4 trailer
With just two weeks to go until Black Lightning returns for its fourth and final season, The CW has released a new trailer for the DC superhero series which sees Jefferson declare his alter-ego dead as he fights to keep his family safe; take a look here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YihlJOsAmTU&feature=emb_title Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with […]
Promo and images for Batwoman Season 2 Episode 3 – ‘Bat Girl Magic!’
The CW has released a promo and images for the third episode of Batwoman season 2, entitled ‘Bat Girl Magic!’; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Batwoman season 2 suffers lowest season premiere ratings of any Arrowverse show As Ryan Wilder (Javicia Leslie) continues to prove herself as Batwoman, she encounters the challenge of every […]