Back in September it was announced that Marvel Studios is set to produce a number of limited series for Disney’s new streaming service revolving around characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Tom Hiddleston’s Loki and Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch.Well, it seems we may also be able to throw The Vision into the mix in […]
Ridley Scott moving ahead with Gladiator sequel
Deadline is reporting that Ridley Scott is moving ahead with the long-discussed sequel to his 2000 Best Picture winner Gladiator, with the filmmaker tapping Peter Craig (The Town) to work on a script.The original Gladiator starred Russell Crowe as Maximus, a Roman General who is betrayed by Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), the son of the Emperor, […]
Blu-ray Review – 12 Monkeys (1995)
12 Monkeys, 1995.Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Bruce Willies, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Plummer.SYNOPSIS:Deciding whether to pick up another copy of 12 Monkeys depends on whether you’re interested in the new restoration, which looks quite nice, and a couple new bonus features, one of which is a 1996 interview with director Terry Gilliam. […]
Preview of Star Wars: Han Solo – Imperial Cadet #1
Marvel Comics launches its new limited series Star Wars: Han Solo – Imperial Cadet #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here…YOUNG SOLO’S ADVENTURES CONTINUE! HAN SOLO escapes Corellia by joining the IMPERIAL NAVY, vowing to return for QI’RA. But how does a thief used to […]
Alex Pettyfer’s directorial debut Back Roads gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its release next month, a trailer and poster have arrived online for the upcoming adaptation of Tawni O’Dell’s novel Back Roads. The thriller marks the directorial debut for Alex Pettyfer, who also stars in the film alongside Jennifer Morrison, Nicola Peltz, Robert Patrick, Juliette Lewis, and Chiara Aurelia; take a look here…A young man […]
Dean Koontz’s Strangers in development at Fox
Variety is reporting that Fox has given a pilot script commitment to a one-hour drama adaptation of the 1986 Dean Koontz novel Strangers, which is being developed by Criminal Minds and Teen Wolf creator Jeff Davis.Strangers revolves around a group of people, thousands of miles apart and from different walks of life, who find themselves […]
Freeform adapting Stephen King’s Joyland as a TV series
Freeform is looking to get involved with the Stephen King renaissance, with the Disney-owned cable network picking up the rights to King’s 2013 novel Joyland for development as a potential TV series.Published by Hard Case Crime, Joyland is set in 1973 and follows a stunt Devin Jones who takes a summer job at the Joyland […]
British horror Demon Eye gets a poster and trailer
Devilworks has released a poster and trailer for Demon Eye, a British horror from writer-director Ryan Simons, which stars Darren Day (remember him?) alongside Kate James, Liam Fox, Ellie Goffe and Robert Hamilton. Take a look at the poster, trailer and synopsis here, via Rue-Morgue…A young woman returns to her father’s country house in the […]
Video Game Review – Grip: Combat Racing
Scott Watson reviews Grip: Combat Racing…The combat racing genre spans a wide range of games; from eternal favourite Mario Kart, to classics like Twisted Metal, Road Rash, Burnout and the fondly remembered (to me anyway) Rollcage from Psygnosis during the heady days of the original PlayStation.Developer Caged Element are hoping to keep the home fires burning […]
The Quiet Man arrives on Playstation 4 and Steam
Square Enix’ adrenaline fueled, cinematic game The Quiet Man has arrived on Steam and the PlayStation Store for the PS4 bringing with it an immersive storyline and heart pounding action. A new developer video is available below, as is a trailer showcasing the PS4’s exclusive dynamic theme.In The Quiet Man players take on the role of deaf protagonist Dane […]