Oscar-winning Jojo Rabbit director Taika Waititi has been cast as the infamous pirate Blackbeard in HBO Max’s period comedy series Our Flag Means Death. He joins Rhys Darby (Flight of the Conchords) in the series. Our Flag Means Death is “loosely based on the real-life adventures of Stede Bonnet (Darby), a well-to-do gentleman farmer from a […]
New UK trailer and poster for horror The Night House starring Rebecca Hall
A UK trailer and poster have been released for The Ritual director David Bruckner’s upcoming horror The Night House which stars Rebecca Hall as a widow who begins to uncover her deceased husband’s disturbing secrets; check them out here… Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth (Rebecca Hall) is left alone in the […]
Guilty Pleasure Comedy Favourites
Tom Jolliffe on the joys of a guilty pleasure comedy… There comes a time in adulthood when you must stop to ponder the question, ‘am I mature yet?’ Then you’re sat watching Dumb and Dumber. Jeff Daniels shits his guts out after being spiked with laxatives and you almost defecate yourself laughing. The answer is […]
Comic Book Preview – Eve #1
Boom! Studios launches its new comic book series Eve this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… For fans of Undiscovered Country and Little Bird comes a new adventure series from award-winning author Victor LaValle (Victor LaValle’s Destroyer) and rising-star artist Jo Mi-Gyeong (Jim Henson’s […]
New trailer for Warhammer – Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground provides first look at the action
Focus Home Interactive and Gasket Games have released a new video for their upcoming turn-based combat game, Warhammer – Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground. This new video provides an overview of the three factions that players can choose from and solo and multiplayer gameplay. Watch the video below to learn more about this upcoming game […]
Netflix’s The Last Kingdom to end after season 5
The Last Kingdom has begun production for its fifth season, which will now be the final one. The final season of Netflix’s series will reportedly adapt the ninth and tenth books in Bernard Cornwell’s 13- part Saxon Stories series. “I love this job,” says series star Alexander Dreymon. “Playing Uhtred for five seasons has been […]
Horror Prequels Unfairly Destroyed By Critics
Marvelous Videos presents horror prequels that got unnecessarily slammed… We said it before and we’ll say it again: critics aren’t always right. As a website and blog dedicated to film criticism, we understand this more than anyone. Movies, like any other piece of art, are ultimately subjective. You may like something that others despise, and […]
Comic Book Preview – X-Men: Curse of the Man-Thing #1
X-Men: Curse of the Man-Thing #1 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday; check out the official preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comics… Years ago, DOCTOR TED SALLIS was ready to give up anything to crack the SO-2 serum and deliver success to his growing family. Unbeknownst to the rest of the […]
Bruce Willis to star in revenge thriller Soul Assassin
Deadline reports that action star Bruce Willis will lead the thriller Soul Assassin from director Jesse Atlas in his feature debut. Soul Assassin looks to be a revenge thriller as “a woman’s husband is killed in action as part of an experimental new military program. A former black-ops soldier then takes his place to find […]
Lena Headey joins HBO Watergate drama The White House Plumbers
Game of Thrones alum Lena Headey is the latest to join HBO’s upcoming Watergate miniseries The White House Plumbers, which follows the infamous political scandal that Richard Nixon’s presidency. She join Woody Harrelson (Venom: Let There Be Carnage), Justin Theroux (On The Basis of Sex) and Domhnall Gleeson (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) in the series. […]