Director Robert Rodriguez and producer James Cameron’s Alita: Battle Angel didn’t quite manage to set the box office alight last year, grossing just over $400 million from a $170 million budget, but that hasn’t stopped the film’s loyal fanbase from campaigning for a sequel to the sci-fi action blockbuster. Sadly, it seems no plans are […]
The Purge 5 is titled The Forever Purge
Having found a director last year in Everardo Gout (Luke Cage), the fifth and supposedly final entry in The Purge feature film series has now received the title of The Forever Purge. Details on The Forever Purge are being kept tightly under wraps, but we do know that the film has been scripted by franchise creator […]
Comic Book Preview – Vampblade #46
Vampblade #46 receives a digital release this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… So much $#!% has hit the fan that Vampblade must do the unthinkable. She must call on the help of Angel Lynch! The Danger Doll Universe event building up to Vampblade’s epic 50th […]
Matt Reeves says The Batman won’t be a direct origin story, discusses production shutdown
Even while doing press for his new sci-fi series Tales From the Loop, Matt Reeves can’t keep conversations about The Batman away. While taking on such an iconic character – brought to life so many times before – seems like a daunting task for any filmmaker, Reeves is tackling like he would any other project. […]
Movie Review – Butt Boy (2020)
Butt Boy, 2020 Directed by Tyler Cornack Starring Tyler Cornack, Shelby Dash, Tyler Dryden, Anna Wholey, Tyler Rice, and Angela Jones SYNOPSIS: Detective Fox loves work and alcohol. After he goes to AA, his sponsor, Chip, becomes the main suspect of his investigation for a missing kid. Fox believes people are disappearing up Chip’s butt. The […]
Divergent author Veronica Roth’s Chosen Ones in development as feature film
THR is reporting that Erik Feig’s Picturestart has snapped up the rights to Chosen Ones, the upcoming novel from Veronica Roth, author of the Divergent book series. Described as Roth’s first adult novel, Chosen Ones takes place in a Chicago where magic is real, and follows “Sloane Andrews, one of the “Famous Five,” then-teens who […]
Bandai’s S.H. Figuarts Avengers: Endgame Captain America, Iron Man and Spider-Man figures revealed
Sideshow and Bandai have unveiled the S.H. Figuarts Captain America, Iron Man Mark LXXXV, and Iron Spider figures which are based on the appearance of the characters during the final battle scene of last year’s superhero epic Avengers: Endgame. The Marvel collectible pieces are available to pre-order now, priced between $92-$100; check them out below… […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Rafaël Leloup discusses his latest score for IFC Films’ The Other Lamb
To the outside world, a cult ruled over by a messiah-like figure is obviously not normal. But what if you were born into one and didn’t know any different? This is the premise of IFC Films’ new title The Other Lamb, directed by Malgorzata Szumowska. The horror/thriller follows teenage Selah (Raffey Cassidy) as her insular […]
Book Review – The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames
Michelle Herbert reviews The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames… The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna follows the life of Stella Fortuna and her family through years of near-death experiences, happiness, sadness and not being able to reach your full potential. This is a book about family and hard times, […]
Fede Alvarez to direct zombie pandemic thriller 16 States
In what is sure to be the first of many projects inspired by the health crisis gripping the globe, THR is reporting that Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe helmer Fede Alvarez is set to direct a “zombie pandemic thriller” entitled 16 States. Scripted by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra (Bad Santa, Jungle Cruise), the film […]