Niantic, developer of hit augmented reality mobile games Ingress, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite and the hugely popular Pokémon GO, has released a new video telling the story of Tommy, a university student whose life has been transformed thanks to the developer’s games.Tommy, a student at Greenwich University, recalls how he felt isolated from the other children […]
Organ trafficking thriller Humanpersons gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its release this Tuesday, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the Brazilian thriller Humanpersons. Directed by Frank Spano, the film follows the story of James (Luis Fernandez) as he tries to harvest a human liver and smuggle it into the US; check them out here…James returns to his native Latin America […]
Lucasfilm and Viz Media release Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga
Lucasfilm and Viz Media have announced the release of Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga, a manga anthology inspired by Ken Liu’s hit Star Wars novel, Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Legends of Luke Skywalker and featuring work from renowned artists such as Akira Himekawa, Haruichi, Subaru, Akira Fukaya, […]
Star Trek – The Essential Picard: Family
Ricky Church revisits the essential Jean-Luc Picard episodes as we count down to the premiere of Star Trek: Picard…A common element to most Star Trek series is the episodic structure of the show where audiences can jump into nearly any episode with little to no backstory and still understand what is going on. Even when there are […]
The Walking Dead: World Beyond will run for just two seasons, premiere date revealed
During AMC’s Television Critics Association presentation, the network has announced that the upcoming Walking Dead companion series The Walking Dead: World Beyond has been designed to run for just two seasons, and will get underway on Sunday, April 12th 2020.In addition to the premiere reveal, we also got an updated synopsis for World Beyond, which […]
Movie Review – The Wave (2020)
The Wave, 2020. Directed by Gille Klabin. Starring Justin Long, Tommy Flanagan, Katia Winter, Donald Faison, Sheila Vand, and Bill Sage. SYNOPSIS: Frank, an opportunistic insurance lawyer, thinks he’s in for the time of his life when he goes out on the town to celebrate an upcoming promotion with his co-worker, Jeff – but their […]
Hulu releases new trailer for Little Fires Everywhere starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington
Ahead of its arrival on Hulu this March, the streaming service has released a new trailer for the small-screen adaptation of Celese Ng’s 2017 bestselling Little Fires Everywhere which stars Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and Joshua Jackson; watch it here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJc3yTOpNDA&feature=emb_titleBased on Celeste Ng’s 2017 bestseller, Little Fires Everywhere follows the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman #87
DC Comics releases Batman #87 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here…The Riddler has been lying low since his humiliating defeat as part of Bane’s army- but as costumed assassins start to make their way into Gotham City, Edward Nygma may have the answers he’s been looking for. Or at least, […]
Better Call Saul renewed for sixth and final season
Just weeks away from the fifth season premiere of Better Call Saul, series creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould announced at their TCA presentation AMC has renewed the Breaking Bad prequel for a sixth and final season consisting of 13 episodes.“From day one of Better Call Saul, my dream was to tell the complete story of our complicated […]
Chris Claremont and Brent Anderson reunite for God Loves, Man Kills extended cut
Marvel has announced that it is set to represent the X-Men classic God Loves, Man Kills in an all-new two-issue extended edition which includes the original tale, framed by a brand-new present day story from the creative team of Chris Claremont and Brent Anderson.In 1982, writer Chris Claremont was in the midst of his legendary […]