Martin Carr reviews the fifteenth episode of Gotham season 4… Retribution, collusion, triple crosses and final curtain calls go hand in hand with some dental torture, hammer time pay back and reconciliations this week. For reasons which go beyond explanation Gotham experiences peaks and troughs both narratively and character wise. In a week which feels […]
Director John Hyams says Maniac Cop remake is still happening
Back in 2015, it was announced that a remake of the 80s cult classic Maniac Cop was in development, with John Hyams (Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning) directing, Nicolas Winding Refn (The Neon Demon) producing, and Ed Brubaker (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) penning the script. Since then, there seems to have been very little […]
Second Opinion – Blockers (2018)
Blockers, 2018. Directed by Kay Cannon. Starring John Cena, Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, Geraldine Viswanathan, Kathryn Newton, and Gideon Adlon. SYNOPSIS: When three inseparable best friends decide that they want to lose their virginity on Prom Night, their intrusive parents do all they can to ensure that it doesn’t happen. From the outside, Blockers appears […]
Modular Arcade achieves 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas
Designer Astronaut Avila’s Modular Arcade is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas, progressing through to the First 2018 Review Stage. The Modular Arcade consists of three floors, featuring a pizzeria, arcade and apartment. Included in the arcade are details such as a coin operated spaceship ride, skee ball, air hockey table, dancing […]
DVD Review – WWE: Best of NXT 2017
WWE: Best of NXT 2017 SYNOPSIS: A three-disc compilation of the best matches and moments from another tremendous year for NXT’s so-called ‘developmental’ brand, from Shinsuke Nakamura’s farewell to the return of War Games. The WWE’s developmental brand, NXT, inevitably ebbs and flows as it builds talent. Its best and brightest will always leave in […]
First-look preview of Aliens: Dust to Dust #1
Dark Horse Comics launches its new Aliens series Dust to Dust next month, and we’ve got an early first-look preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… The Trono colony on LV-871 is under attack. Emergency evacuations are ordered. Evac shuttles are taking off. All twelve-year-old Maxon and his mom have to […]
Rick Remender and Bengal’s Death or Glory launches in May
Image Comics announced that bestselling writer Rick Remender and legendary superstar artist Bengal’s hotly anticipated Death or Glory will be arriving in stores this May. Check out a first look preview and trailer below… In DEATH OR GLORY, readers meet Glory, raised off the grid in a convoy amid truckers—the last men and women fighting […]
DVD Review – Female Fight Club (2016)
Female Fight Club, 2016. Directed by Miguel A. Ferrer. Starring Amy Johnston, Cortney Palm, Rey Goyos, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Zito, Levy Tran, Shaun Brown, Sean Faris, and Michelle Jubilee Gonzalez. SYNOPSIS: A retired fighter reluctantly returns to the sport in order to rescue her sister from an unscrupulous underground promoter. Female Fight Club is obviously […]
Preview of Factory #1
Titan’s Statix Press imprint launches its new series Factory this coming Wednesday; take a look at a preview of the first issue here… Mad Max meets Fallout iiin the nightmarish vision of life on a dystopian planet! From Alejandro Jodorowsky and Moebius collaborator – Yacine “Elgo” Elghorri. A band of mutants slog through the harsh […]
The Big Sick helmer to direct Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer in Christmas-themed comedy
Back in January it was announced that The Help co-stars Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer are to reunite on a new Christmas-themed comedy, and now comes word from Variety that Michael Showalter (The Big Sick) has signed on to direct the project as his next movie. Based on a treatment from Chastain and Kelly Carmichael, […]
