Sideshow has unveiled Kotobukiya’s 1:6 scale Thomas Wayne Batman statue from the 2011 Flashpoint comic book story arc. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $140; check it out here… What if the one who was killed by the robberーthe infamous scene that marks the birth of Batmanーwas actually Bruce Wayne rather […]
Money to Burn: When Hollywood Spending Gets Silly
Tom Jolliffe on when spending in Hollywood gets out of hand… Money is great isn’t it? It makes the world go round, and since the birth of the studio system in Hollywood, a lot of money has been thrown into creating movies. Even making films deemed lower budget can be deemed a costly exercise. Actors […]
Insanely Difficult Boss Fights That Will Drive You Crazy!
Red Stewart presents five of the toughest boss fights seen in video games…. Boss battles have been a staple of the video game industry since Bowser in the original Super Mario Bros. They can be amazing feats of design, a sign of true synergy between graphic artists and programmers. Yet, not everything about them is sunshine […]
LEGO Star Wars Nebulon-B Frigate Comic-Con exclusive set unveiled
LEGO has unveiled official promotional images of its limited edition LEGO Star Wars Nebulon-B Frigate San Diego Comic-Con exclusive set, which is being released in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back; check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: LEGO Marvel Black Widow Comic-Con exclusive Taskmaster’s […]
Enter The Muscles from Brussels: The Jean-Claude Van Damme Tournament Fight Film
Tom Jolliffe looks at Jean-Claude Van Damme’s history of tournament fight films… If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. For a while in the earlier career of Jean-Claude Van Damme, that seemed to be more or less the case. When Enter the Dragon ended up as a cultural and cinematic phenomenon, a host of imitators […]
Clint Eastwood to direct and star in Cry Macho
Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood has found his next project, with Deadline reporting that he is set to direct and star in Cry Macho, an adaptation of the novel by N. Richard Nash, which is set to up at Warner Bros. Pictures. Set in 1978, the film will see Eastwood as “a onetime rodeo star and […]
Video Game Review – Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time
Shaun Munro reviews Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time… Resurrecting a long-dormant video game franchise is a tricky task at the best of times, but given that Crash Bandicoot‘s last full-fat, critically acclaimed entry hit stores all the way back in 1998 – the terrific Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped – there’s an undeniably over-the-odds pressure on […]
A Video History of Fighting Games
CryMor Gaming presents a history of fighting games… When it comes to the fighting genre, everyone has a favorite franchise. Acolytes of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) will no doubt flock to the Street Fighter series, particularly #2; arcade cabinet fans, on the other hand, grew up with Mortal Kombat, and you would be hard-pressed to […]
Netflix renews F Is For Family for fifth and final season
Netflix’s acclaimed animated comedy series F Is For Family is set to come to an end, with the streamer ordering a fifth and final season of the show to premiere in 2021. “Thank you to all the fans that watched this show,” said co-creator and executive producer Bill Burr (via Deadline). “Thanks to Vince Vaughn, […]
Comic Book Preview – Legend of the Swamp Thing: Halloween Spectacular #1
This Tuesday sees the release of Legend of the Swamp Thing: Halloween Spectacular #1, and you can check out a preview of the bumper 48-page special here… It’s Halloween, and DC invites you to welcome Swamp Thing to your witching-hour festivities. In this 48-page collection of all-new stories, the Guardian of the Green reveals past […]
