Tom Jolliffe casts his mind back to the era of video stores – a rite of passage for people growing up in the 80’s and 90’s… During my early years the infrequent but welcome visits to the local video shop brought with them, a huge wave of excitement. Perhaps second only to a cinema outing, […]
Movie Review – Spell (2020)
Spell, 2020. Directed by Mark Tonderai. Starring Omari Hardwick, Loretta Devine, Lorraine Burroughs, Hannah Gonera, and John Beasley. SYNOPSIS: While flying to his father’s funeral in rural Appalachia, a freak storm causes a man to lose control of the plane carrying him and his family. But the real troubles begin, when he awakens. I certainly […]
Amazon releases blooper reel for The Boys season 2
Amazon Prime Video has released a blooper reel from the second season of The Boys which is filled with all of the “Fuck Ups” from the cast of the hit superhero series; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The Boys spin-off series fast-tracked by Amazon Studios The Boys features a cast that includes Karl Urban (Thor: Ragnarok), Jack […]
Comic Book Preview – Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Batman: Hush #1
Batman: Hush becomes the latest classic DC tale to get a Tales from the Dark Multiverse reimagining this Tuesday, and you can check out a preview of the new one-shot right here… Following the smash success of last year’s Tales from the Dark Multiverse series, DC returns with five new tales that explore dark, twisted […]
Comic Book Review – Trick ‘r Treat Omnibus
Erika Hardison reviews Trick ‘r Treat Omnibus… It’s that time of the year and while many there will be many reviews and list of scary comics and books, only a handful will actually creep you out. Depending on your tolerance level, of course, scary comics can be a hit or miss. However, for those that […]
Jordan Peele to produce new take on Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs
One of the most underrated horror films of the 90s is getting another chance as Collider reports that Universal will tackle the 1991 Wes Craven film The People Under the Stairs, with Jordan Peele attached as a producer. Peele will produce the remake alongside Win Rosenfeld via their Monkeypaw Productions banner, reteaming after tackling the […]
Comic Book Preview – Avengers #38
Marvel has shared a preview of this week’s Avengers #38 ahead of its release on Wednesday; get yourself a sneak peek at the issue here… The Avengers have saved Earth from the god of the Moon, but the return of a certain planet-burning cosmic firebird isn’t going to give them much time to catch their […]
Nobody Does It Better: The Legacy of Sean Connery
Ricky Church pays tribute to the late Sean Connery… A beautiful woman plays cards against an unseen man. Cards are dealt and the mysterious man moves his hands, glancing at his cards and plays without a word. After a bout, he admires the woman’s gameplay as he takes a cigarette out of his shiny metal […]
TV Review – HBO’s The Undoing
Martin Carr reviews HBO’s The Undoing… This slick and stylish psychological thriller adapted for the screen by David E. Kelley is supremely engaging. High society living, private prep school fund raisers and understated opulence define this Manhattan based murder mystery. Based on the bestselling novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz it introduces Grace Fraser and Jonathan […]
What Makes a Great Horror Concept?
Tom Jolliffe on what makes a great horror concept… No doubt many film fans will be having a particular focus on the horror genre right as we work our way to Halloween. The genre is loaded with the great, and the not so great (and everything in between). The key to horror has always been […]
