Fruits of Labor, 2021. Directed by Emily Cohen Ibañez. SYNOPSIS: A Mexican-American teenage farmworker dreams of graduating high school, when ICE raids in her community threaten to separate her family and force her to become her family’s breadwinner. A perilous coming-of-age documentary from director Emily Cohen Ibañez, Fruits of Labor explores the daily struggles of America’s […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #8
Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #8 this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; check it out… OLD WOUNDS! After a narrow escape, APHRA and SANA’s investigation takes them to the site of an ancient battlefield! But VUKORAH and the UNBROKEN CLAN are hot on their […]
Archie shares first look at Rob Liefeld’s The Mighty Crusaders: The Shield
America’s first patriotic superhero is set to make his return this June as Rob Liefeld launches his reimagining of Archie Comics’ superhero titles with The Mighty Crusaders: The Shield #1, the first of four one-shots introducing the Archie superhero library to a new generation of readers. Check out Liefeld’s main cover, along with variants from […]
Marvel’s The Falcon and The Winter Soldier – Episode 1 Review
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier… After the radical departure of WandaVision, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier lands squarely in familiar Marvel territory. This opener feels like a refresher as Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan slip back into the action seamlessly. Aerial set pieces, high octane visuals […]
Godzilla vs. Kong gets new trailer, clips and monster-sized batch of promo images
Three new clips have been released from Adam Wingard’s MonsterVerse blockbuster Godzilla vs. Kong, the first two focus on Kong and Jia (Kaylee Hottle), while the third sees the Eighth Wonder of the World readying himself for a deep sea showdown against Godzilla; check them out below, along with a monster-sized batch of promotional images […]
Three more potential Game of Thrones spin-offs in development
As HBO continues to work on the Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon, Deadline has revealed that the cable network is in the process of developing more potential spin-offs of the hit fantasy series. The spin-offs include series titled 9 Voyages, 10,000 Ships and Flea Bottom, all based upon the vast lore series creator George R.R. Martin […]
A new character gameplay trailer for Hood: Outlaws and Legends reveals the Brawler
Focus Home Interactive and developer Sumo Digital have released the third of four character gameplay trailers for their upcoming PvPvE heist game Hood: Outlaws and Legends. This new trailer looks at the powerful and brutal Brawler. Join game director Andrew Willans once again while he introduces this new character in the trailer below… The Brawler […]
Comic Book Preview – Firefly: Brand New ‘Verse #1
A Brand New ‘Verse launches this coming Wednesday as Boom! Studios launches its new Firefly series, picking up 20 years after the events of the cult TV show; check out a preview of the first issue here… NEW SERIES. Set 20 years after the events of Firefly, Serenity soars the ‘Verse once again with a […]
2021 SXSW Film Festival Review – The Oxy Kingpins
The Oxy Kingpins, 2021. Directed by Brendan Fitzgerald. SYNOPSIS: Covers the untold story of how a network of pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, and retailers worked together to orchestrate and perpetuate the opioid crisis that has killed over half a million people in America. America’s opioid epidemic has killed 700,000 people over the last two decades, resulting in […]
Mortal Kombat director says he tried to avoid using green screen as much as possible
Ahead of its release next month, Simon McQuoid, the director of the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie, has revealed that he tried to avoid using green screen as much as possible. “I don’t like too much green screen,” McQuoid said during a group interview ahead of SXSW (via IGN).” Even then there is a bit of it […]
