Martin Carr reviews the eleventh episode of The Orville season 2… Poignancy and pathos extol a heavy price from the audience this week as captain and crew encounter a time capsule. ‘Lasting Impressions’ is not only a highly perceptive piece of writing on the impact of social media, but subtlety encompasses other addictions without preaching. […]
Avengers: Endgame score is complete, possible final run time revealed
Earlier this month Anthony and Joe Russo revealed that they’d locked in their edit of Avengers: Endgame, and now the filmmakers have shared another update, this time confirming that Captain America: The First Avenger, The Avengers, and Avengers: Infinity War composer Alan Silvestri has completed the score for the hugely-anticipated Marvel superhero event. SEE ALSO: […]
Gotham Season 5 Episode 10 Review – ‘I Am Bane’
Martin Carr reviews the tenth episode of Gotham season 5… There is something anti-climatic about ‘I Am Bane’ that makes it feel like an extended set up for the imminent season finale. Re-unification is happening, water supply purity is back to normal, yet there still exists one large spanner in the works. Old adversaries return, […]
Movie Review – The Dirt (2019)
The Dirt, 2019. Directed by Jeff Tremaine. Starring Douglas Booth, Colson Baker, Daniel Webber, Iwan Rheon, Pete Davidson and David Costabile. SYNOPSIS: The story of how Mötley Crüe came to be one of the most notorious rock ‘n roll groups in history. It’s all-too-inevitable that, in the wake of Bohemian Rhapsody‘s commercial and awards success – […]
Junkie XL to score Terminator: Dark Fate
Terminator: Dark Fate may be bringing James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton back together, but The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day composer Brad Fiedel won’t be coming out of retirement for the reunion, as THR is reporting that the upcoming reboot will be scored by Junkie XL. The composer, a.k.a. Tom Holkenborg, previously […]
Read a full Batman and Penguin story from Detective Comics #1000
This coming Wednesday sees the release of the milestone Detective Comics #1000, a super-sized issue packed with brand new Batman stories from some of the biggest creators working in the comic book industry today. And, as a special sneak peek, Entertainment Weekly has released one such story – ‘I Know’ from Brian Michael Bendis and […]
The Dark Tower TV series finds its Gunslinger and Man in Black
Having opted against the original plan of tying it in with the 2017 movie in favour of a complete reboot, Media Rights Capital has now cast its leads for Amazon’s TV adaptation of the Stephen King fantasy epic The Dark Tower. As reported by THR, Sam Strike (Nightflyers) has been cast as the Gunslinger Roland […]
New Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer expected to release on Monday
We’re still a month out from Avengers: Endgame, but it appears that we’re going to get a new glimpse at the first instalment of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe tomorrow with a new trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home. Spider-Man actor Tom Holland originally sparked the speculation with a tweet stating “Monday morning…”, […]
Marvel announces new X-Men series House of X and Powers of X
Yesterday at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, Marvel announced the next monumental chapter for the X-Men with two brand new series in House of X and Powers of X from writer Jonathan Hickman (Fantastic Four, The Avengers, Infinity, Secret Wars). “We are excited to have Jon back with the Marvel family, and we could […]
Creed II was originally going to feature a cameo from Apollo’s ghost
During a Q&A at Monster Mania Con 42 in New Jersey (via CinemaBlend), actor Dolph Lundgren was speaking about reprising his Rocky IV role as Ivan Drago in last year’s Creed II, during which he revealed that the first draft of the script featured a cameo from Drago’s fallen foe Apollo Creed in ghost form. […]
