Pixar released the first of its two offerings for the year this weekend, and while Onward managed to top the domestic and international box office charts, the Chris Pratt and Tom Holland-led animated adventure came in well below expectations. As per studio estimates, Onward amassed $40 million domestically to dethrone Blumhouse’s The Invisible Man and […]
Comic Book Preview – Avengers of the Wastelands #3
Marvel’s Avengers of the Wasteland #3 is out this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue here; take a look… A FULL MOON RISES ON THE WASTELANDS! The AVENGERS have assembled! But so has BARON BLOOD and his legion of vampires! The saga continues with more revelations and a SURPRISE reappearance […]
Writing Immersive Experience 101 with Spencer Williams | The Writer Experience Podcast #90
Spencer Williams is the Creator, Producer, and Director of Walk the Night, a five year long, large scale sandbox immersive series, based on Shakespearean works. Previously, he worked on feature films and TV including Castle on ABC, Hawthorne on TNT, and wrote, produced and starred in Milo Greene’s visual album for Warner Records. His current […]
Bradley Walsh and Tosin Cole to exit Doctor Who in Christmas Special
Showrunner Chris Chibnall and star Jodie Whittaker may have confirmed their return for another series of Doctor Who, but it seems Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor will be without two of her current companions when series thirteen gets underway. As reported by the Radio Times, Bradley Walsh’s Graham and Tosin Cole’s Ryan are set to depart the […]
Ava DuVernay developing Wings of Fire animated series
Ava DuVernay’s (A Wrinkle in Time) foray into television keeps on growing as the filmmaker is set to develop an animated adaptation of the fantasy book series Wings of Fire for Warner Bros. Animation. The series is an adaptation of the novels by Tui T. Sutherland, who will be an executive producer on the series alongside […]
Simon Pegg, Juno Temple and Alexandra Daddario star in trailer for Lost Transmissions
Ahead of its release this Friday, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming drama Lost Transmissions. Written and directed by Katharine O’Brien, the film stars Simon Pegg as a respected music producer trying to outrun his colourful delusions after lapsing on his schizophrenia medication, while his friends try to get him the […]
LEGO Harry Potter Magical Treasury book to include exclusive Tom Riddle minifigure
The LEGO Group and DK Books have announced that the upcoming LEGO Harry Potter Magical Treasury: A Visual Guide to the Wizarding World book is set to include an exclusive Tom Riddle minifigure, marking the figure minifig release for the character since 2002’s Harry Potter – The Chamber of Secrets set – back when the […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman and the Outsiders #11
DC Comics releases Batman and the Outsiders #11 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview for the issue here… Black Lightning is an Outsider no more! It’s up to Katana to take up the reigns of leader-ship as things look their darkest for the team-and the new addition of Babylon […]
Films about Film
Tom Jolliffe takes a look at films about film… The magic of cinema. A wonderful escape from the rigours of modern life, or a microscope onto the worst issues we might face. Escapism, realism, thrills or dramatic truth, whatever your desire, is covered. The very process in making film is also in equal measures magical, […]
The New Mutants director teases Demon Bear with behind-the-scenes photo
With less than a month to go until the release of The New Mutants, Fox’s troubled and oft-delayed X-Men spinoff movie, director Josh Boone has taken to Instagram to reveal that he’s completed post-production work on the superhero horror – and in doing so, he’s also offered up a glimpse of the movie’s villain, the […]