THR is reporting that The Sopranos writer and executive produce and Boardwalk Empire creator Terence Winter is teaming with Goodfellas and Casino screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi for a new mob drama series for Showtime. As per the trade, Winter will write the as-yet-untitled series, “which is based on Pileggi’s in-depth chronology of organized crime in America, […]
Comic Book Preview – Dark Nights: Death Metal Legends of the Dark Knights #1
The Dark Nights: Death Metal tie-in one-shot Legends of the Dark Knights #1 is out this week, and you can check out the official preview of the issue right here… The DC Universe has become engulfed by the Dark Multiverse, where demons dwell and reality is overrun by monstrous versions of the Dark Knight, all […]
Chernobyl leads winners of BAFTA’s 2020 British Academy Television Awards
The winners of the 2020 British Academy Television Awards were presented virtually last night, with Sky and HBO’s acclaimed limited series Chernobyl picking up the awards for Best Mini-Series and Best Actor (Jared Harris) to add to the seven BAFTA TV Craft Awards it picked up earlier in the month. Other big winners included The […]
Movie Review – Holy Trinity (2019)
Holy Trinity, 2019. Directed by Molly Hewitt. Starring Molly Hewitt, Theo Germaine, Heather Lynn, and Imp Queen. SYNOPSIS: A sex-positive dominatrix in Chicago discovers a newfound (and drug-induced) talent for speaking to the dead. Holy Trinity did something I didn’t think was possible in 2020: it reminded me of a John Waters movie. That’s a […]
Movie Review – Flash Gordon Special 40th Anniversary Restoration
Flash Gordon (Special 40th Anniversary Restoration), 1980. Directed by Mike Hodges. Starring Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Brian Blessed, Timothy Dalton, Ornella Muti, Topol, Peter Wyngarde and Richard O’Brien. SYNOPSIS: A football player and a travel agent find themselves facing the wrath of an alien warlord, with the fate of the Earth […]
FX releases new teaser trailer for Fargo season 4
FX has revealed another teaser trailer for the fourth season of the acclaimed anthology series Fargo. Set in 1950, this season follows the story of two criminal syndicates – led by Chris Rock and Jason Schwartzman – who together control an alternate economy, until tragedy strikes, disturbing their uneasy peace; watch it here… https://twitter.com/FargoFX/status/1289002840938094592 In […]
Janelle Monáe horror Antebellum pulled from August release
After originally losing its April 24th release due to the global health crisis, Antebellum, the new horror film starring Janelle Monáe, has now been pulled from its August 21st release date by Lionsgate. While no reasoning was given for the indefinite delay, it’s safe to assume the change comes from the studio’s wavering hope that theatres […]
First-look preview of Detective Comics #1026
Ahead of its release later this month, DC has unveiled an unlettered sneak peek at Detective Comics #1026; check it out here… As “The Joker War” rages on, the casualties are mounting, and the underground residents of Gotham City must deal with the devastating effects of the Joker toxin that’s been pumped into the city’s […]
New developer video goes behind the scenes of Carrion
Devolver Digital and developer Phobia Game Studios have joined with crafty production house Imagos Films to release a three minute long exposé that looks at the making of the hit horror game Carrion. Watch this developer video below… The Carrion: Behind the Screams developer video provides players with a look behind the scenes at the creation […]
Is it time to retire James Bond?
With rumours of Daniel Craig’s replacement persisting for years, Tom Jolliffe wonders if James Bond has had his day… With some uncertainty still looming over the release of Daniel Craig’s (supposedly) final fling as James Bond, rumours continue to persist about his eventual replacement. It would of course be folly to announce the next Bond […]
