Halloween creator John Carpenter has claimed he doesn’t expect the franchise to come to a true end even after the two upcoming sequels, Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends. “As long as there’s money in this, I wouldn’t count on an ending,” Carpenter stated during an appearance on a panel at the Keystone Comic Con in Philadelphia (via The […]
Peter Cullen and Frank Welker on voicing Optimus Prime and Megatron, the Transformers legacy and other iconic roles | Fan Expo 2019
While Transformers is known best for robots in disguise and the eternal battle between the Autobots and Decepticons, there are two names who have become synonymous with the franchise: Peter Cullen and Frank Welker, the original voice actors for Optimus Prime and Megatron. The two have had long careers within Transformers and have been so […]
Movie Review – The Fanatic (2019)
The Fanatic, 2019. Directed by Fred Durst. Starring John Travolta, Devon Sawa, Ana Golja, James Paxton, Jessica Uberuaga, Luis Da Silva Jr., Josh Richman, Jacob Grodnik, Marta González Rodin, Martin Peña, and Kenneth Farmer. SYNOPSIS: A rabid film fan stalks his favorite action hero and destroys the star’s life. Full disclosure, I grew up religiously […]
Exclusive Interview – American Gods star Yetide Bakadi
Martin Carr chats with American Gods star Yetide Bakadi… The name might not sound familiar but Yetide Bakadi is a character actor who embodies every character she takes on. Anyone familiar with American Gods will remember the sensuous Queen of Sheba known as Bilquis. Ancient as the desert sands and wise beyond measure in conversation […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 Review – Satanic Panic (2019)
Satanic Panic, 2019. Directed by Chelsea Stardust. Starring Hayley Griffith, Jordan Ladd, Ruby Modine, Rebecca Romijn, and Jerry O’Connell. SYNOPSIS: A pizza delivery girl at the end of her financial rope has to fight for her life – and her tips – when her last order of the night turns out to be high society […]
Disney’s The Lion King passes $1.5 billion at the worldwide box office
Earlier this month The Lion King topped the live-action Beauty and the Beast and animated smash hit Frozen to become Walt Disney Pictures’ highest-grossing film ever (and the biggest animated release of all time, despite Disney itself pushing it as live-action), and now the Jon Favreau-directed remake has become only the ninth movie ever to […]
Comic Book Preview – Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica #4
Dynamite Entertainment and Archie Comics continue their Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica crossover this week with the release of issue #4; feast your eyes on a preview here… With the investigation at a dead end, Betty and Veronica split over what to do next. Red Sonja decides to take matters into her […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 Review – Eat, Brains, Love
Eat Brains Love, 2019. Directed by Rodman Flender. Starring Jake Cannavale, Angelique Rivera, Sarah Yarkin and Alex Stage. SYNOPSIS: The good news: Jake’s dream girl, Amanda Blake, finally knows his name. The bad news: it is because they both contracted a mysterious zombie virus and devoured the brains of half their senior class. Now Jake […]
Elena Satine joins live-action Cowboy Bebop series
Netflix has announced that Elena Satine (Revenge, The Gifted) has been cast in its upcoming live-action adaptation of the cult anime series Cowboy Bebop. Satine – whose other credits include Smallville, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Twin Peaks and Strange Angel – is set to portray Julia, “a mysterious woman from lead character Spike Spiegel’s past [who] is […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 Review – Ready or Not
Ready or Not, 2019. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Starring Samara Weaving, Andie MacDowell, Mark O’Brien, Adam Brody, Henry Czerny, Nicky Guadagni, Melanie Scrofano, Kristian Bruun, and Elyse Levesque. SYNOPSIS: A bride’s wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game. If […]
