The Krays: Dead Man Walking, 2018. Directed by Richard John Taylor. Starring Marc Pickering, Nathanjohn Carter, Guy Henry, Josh Myers, Leslie Grantham, Janine Nerissa, Darren Day, Rita Simons, Linda Lusardi and Chris Ellison. SYNOPSIS: The Krays have sprung Frank ‘The Mad Axeman’ Mitchell from prison but his temper is causing problems, forcing drastic action to […]
Second Opinion – Mandy (2018)
Mandy, 2018. Directed by Panos Cosmatos. Starring Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Ned Dennehy, Linus Roache, Richard Brake and Bill Duke. SYNOPSIS: Mandy is set in the primal wilderness of 1983 where Red Miller, a broken and haunted man hunts an unhinged religious sect who slaughtered the love of his life. Panos Cosmatos’ Mandy fulfills our […]
Exclusive Interview – Boyd Holbrook on The Predator
Thomas Harris chats with The Predator star Boyd Holbrook… Alone in a subterranean screening room in a hotel somewhere in Soho, I found myself giggling uncontrollably at Shane Black’s The Predator. Turned out that I’m one of few to actually have a real soft spot for Black’s ramshackle, thoroughly nasty take on the 80s genre […]
Michael K. Williams hoping to get another Star Wars role after being cut from Solo
Having been cut from Solo: A Star Wars Story due to scheduling conflicts with the Ron Howard-directed reshoots (where he was to have portrayed the Crimson Dawn crime lord Dryden Vos via motion capture), actor Michael K. Williams has revealed to Variety that he’s hoping to get another chance to appear in the galaxy far, […]
British rap drama VS. gets a trailer
Ahead of its UK release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming rap drama VS. Directed by Ed Lilly, the film stars Conor Swindells, Fola Evans-Akingbola, Joivan Wade, Shotty Horroh, Paigey Cakey, Nicholas Pinnock, Emily Taaffe, and Ruth Sheen; check it out here… A troubled foster teen (Swindells) – is introduced to the “no […]
Newbury & Hobbes comes to comic books, check out a trailer and preview here
This Wednesday sees the release of the first issue of Newbury & Hobbes – a brand-new steampunk adventure from writer George Mann (Dark Souls, Doctor Who, Warhammer 40,000), who brings his successful series of steampunk mystery novels to comics to celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2018, preceding the release of The Revenant Express next year! The Newbury & Hobbes novel series follows […]
First poster for Ben Wheatley’s Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Ahead of its premiere at the BFI London Film Festival next month, a poster has arrived online for Ben Wheatley’s latest film Happy New Year, Colin Burstead; take a look here… “The film centres around Colin Burstead (Neil Maskell) who hires a lavish country manor for his extended family to celebrate New Year. Unfortunately for Colin […]
Movie Review – Gloves Off (2017)
Gloves Off, 2017. Directed by Steven Nesbit. Starring Brad Moore, Paul Barber, Ricky Tomlinson, Denise Van Outen, Greg Orvis, and Laurie Kynaston. SYNOPSIS: This is the story of Doug, a fantastic fighter but not so fantastic businessman, who must save his beloved gym by training a gentle giant for a bare-knuckle fight. The humble underdog […]
Preview of Zombie Tramp #52
Action Lab: Danger Zone releases Zombie Tramp #52 this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… With Janey gone, do the remaining Danger Dolls – Vampblade, DollFace, and Black Betty – actually feel some remorse? Zombie Tramp #52 is out on September 12th, priced $3.99.
Blu-ray Review – D.O.A.: A Right of Passage (1980)
D.O.A.: A Right of Passage, 1980. Directed by Lech Kowalski. Starring Stiv Bators, Terry Chimes, Tony James, Mick Jones, Paul Cook, Steve Jones, John Lydon, Glen Matlock, Joe Strummer, Sid Vicious, and Billy Idol. SYNOPSIS: Documentary detailing the rise and fall of the punk movement in the late 1970s. It’s 1996 and punk is back […]