Summerland, 2020. Directed by Jessica Swale. Starring Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lucas Bond, Dixie Egerickx, Tom Courtenay and Penelope Wilton. SYNOPSIS: A reclusive writer in 1940s Kent delves back into her past when her emotional side is awakened by an evacuee boy forced into her care. There’s nothing the British movie industry loves more than […]
FrightFest announces full schedule for this year’s Digital Edition
The UK’s annual genre festival Arrow Video FrightFest is going virtual this year, and the organisers have announced its line-up for the Digital Edition, which is set to run between Friday August 28th and Monday August 31st. FrightFest 2020 consists of 24 feature films, two short film showcases and two events, along with a warm-up […]
A Woman Under the Influence with filmmaker Xinyi Zhu | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #89
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, filmmaker Xinyi Zhu discusses the ground-breaking work of John Cassavetes in A Woman Under the Influence… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, Xinyi Zhu talks about her new […]
Check out 30 new promo images from The Umbrella Academy season 2
Following a first look at Baby Pogo, Netflix has released a huge batch of promotional images for season 2 of the comic book adaptation The Umbrella Academy ahead of its arrival on the streaming service this coming Friday. SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Umbrella Academy season 2 here Five warned his family (so, so […]
Western horror The Pale Door gets a poster, trailer and images
RLJE Films and Shudder have released a trailer, poster and images for the upcoming Western horror The Pale Door which follows a group of outlaws hiding out in a ghost town after a train robbery goes bad, until they stumble across a coven of witches with sinister plans for the criminals; take a look here… […]
8 Modern Blaxploitation Movies Worth Checking Out | Marvelous Videos
Red Stewart presents modern blaxploitation films that capture the genre…. In the 1970s, Shaft helped launch an entire cinematic movement focused on simultaneously embracing, turning, and cash milking stereotypes about African Americans. This came to be known as “blaxploitation,” a portmanteau of the words “black” and “exploitation” (the latter referring to a B-movie subgenre of […]
Comic Book Preview – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2020
IDW Publishing releases Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2020 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… The war is over. The Dragon is destroyed. The city is saved. But at what cost? Splinter is gone, the Turtles are in disarray, and the Shredder has returned. But all […]
Watchmen leads the nominations for the 2020 Emmy Awards
The nominations for the 72nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, with HBO’s acclaimed superhero series Watchmen scooping a whopping 26 nominations in total including Outstanding Limited Series. Other series receiving multiple nominations include The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (20), Succession (18), Ozark (18), Schitt’s Creek (15) and The Mandalorian (15). Meanwhile, although HBO is […]
First trailer for Kevin Smith’s anthology horror Killroy Was Here
During his Comic-Con@Home panel this past weekend, filmmaker Kevin Smith unveiled the first trailer for his latest feature, the anthology horror Killroy Was Here, which he describes as “kind of like Creepshow [but] it’s probably more modern, kind of like V/H/S.” Watch the trailer here along with Smith’s full Comic-Con@Home panel… Directed by Smith from a script […]
Rick and Morty gets an anime makeover with Rick and Morty vs. Genocider short
Adult Swim has revealed a new short for its hit animated comedy series Rick and Morty, entitled Rick and Morty vs. Genocider, which reimagines the show as an anime is directed by Rakashi Sano (Tower of God); watch it here, along with a sneak peek animatic from season five which was released during Comic-Con@Home… As […]
