Motive Pictures and Endeavor Content have teamed with Narrativia, the production company launched by the late Terry Pratchett, to develop a series of TV adaptations of the author’s beloved fantasy book series Discworld. “Discworld teems with unique characters, witty narrative and incredible literary tropes, and we feel these should be realised on screen in a […]
Simon Bird’s directorial debut Days of the Bagnold Summer gets a trailer and release date
Altitude has announced that Days of the Bagnold Summer, the critically acclaimed directorial debut of The Inbetweeners star Simon Bird, is set for a digital release in the UK this June. Check out the trailer for the film, which features a cast that includes Monica Dolan (Eye in the Sky), Earl Cave (The End of […]
Batman: Damned Museum Masterline collectible statue unveiled by Prime 1 Studio
Prime 1 Studios has released promotional images for the 1:3 scale Museum Masterline series deluxe Batman: Damned statue, which is based upon the artwork of Lee Bermejo in the DC Black Label limited series. Limited to 750 pieces, it is available to pre-order now via Sideshow Collectibles; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Prime 1 […]
Karen Gillan to lead satirical sci-fi thriller Dual alongside Aaron Paul and Jesse Eisenberg
Karen Gillan (Avengers: Endgame), Aaron Paul (Westworld) and Jesse Eisenberg (Zombieland: Double Tap) have been cast in Dual, a “satirical sci-fi thriller” from writer-director Riley Stearns (The Art of Self Defense). Dual will follow “a woman who, after receiving a terminal diagnosis, opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and […]
Brothers in Arms video game series receiving TV adaptation
Gearbox Entertainment’s World War II shooter Brothers in Arms is heading to the small screen, with THR reporting that Scott Rosenbaum (Queen of the South, V, Gang Related) is set to serve as showrunner on a TV series adaptation of the video game franchise. The series launched in 2005 with the release of the Xbox, […]
Spiral: From the Book of Saw delayed to 2021
Darren Lynn Bousman’s return to the Saw franchise won’t see a theatrical release for another year as Lionsgate has delayed Spiral: From the Book of Saw until May 21st, 2021. The official Twitter account for the franchise confirmed its new release date and gave fans a special message: The news follows immediately on from a […]
Extreme Cinema – Deadgirl
Deadgirl, 2008. Directed by Marcel Sarmiento and Gadi Harel. Starring Shiloh Fernandez, Noah Segan and Candice Accola. SYNOPSIS: Two high school boys bunk off school to go drink beers in the local abandoned insane asylum – what could possibly go wrong? How about discovering a bound and gagged naked (un)dead woman… Rickie and JT are […]
Quit While You’re Ahead: Why Bad Boys 4 is Too Much of a Good Thing
Tom Jolliffe looks at the prospect of Bad Boys 4 after the success of Bad Boys For Life… Bad Boys For Life, a long awaited third entry in the franchise, came out earlier this year to not only the best reviews of the series, but a surprisingly strong opening weekend on its way to almost […]
Extreme Cinema – A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A Clockwork Orange, 1971. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, and Warren Clarke. In a future British society law and order has completely broken down allowing gangs of youths to roam the streets looking for trouble. Arrested for murder, gang leader Alex Delarge is reconditioned and set free into this […]
Michael Bay’s Crowning Glory: The Rock
Tom Jolliffe looks back at Michael Bay’s greatest film… Michael Bay. Just how does one sum up the man’s cinematic legacy? Cast your mind back to the mid-90’s. He hurls himself onto the world stage and with ruthless aplomb figuratively unzips and plonks Bay Jnr down on the table and announces a new form of […]