Com2us has announced that it has partnered up with Skybound Entertainment to expand its flagship RPG, Summoners War, into an entertainment franchise across various mediums, including comics, animated series and beyond. The Walking Dead creator, Robert Kirkman, along with Skybound co-founder and CEO, David Alpert, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars/The Angry Birds Movie producer/CEO […]
DVD Review – My Feral Heart (2016)
My Feral Heart, 2016. Directed by Jane Gull. Starring Steven Brandon, Shana Swash, and Will Rastall. SYNOPSIS: The film follows Luke (Steven Brandon) a young man who is looking after his elderly and unwell mother. Luke is independent, he enjoys walking and cares well for his mother — he also happens to have Down’s syndrome. When […]
Aborted Justice League post-credit scene, Coco wins the box office weekend, Ben Mendelsohn wants to play Doctor Doom and more – Weekend News Roundup
NO LANTERNS… No spoilers for the DC team-up movie Justice League here, but a new post from a Reddit (who claims to be VFX artist on the movie) has said that there was a post-credits scene planned which features the Green Lantern Corps. The scene would have seen Bruce Wayne being awoken in his lake house by […]
Blu-ray Review – Animal Factory (2000)
Animal Factory, 2000. Directed by Steve Buscemi. Starring Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, Mickey Rourke, Tom Arnold, Mark Boone Junior, Edward Bunker, John Heard, and Steve Buscemi. SYNOPSIS: A privileged young man is sent to prison for drug dealing and falls under the wing of a lifer who takes a shine to him. Sometimes […]
Terry Gilliam provides an update on The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Having wrapped production this summer, Terry Gilliam has been chatting to The New York Times about his long-gestating passion project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, with the filmmaker revealing that he’s completed a rough cut which has been garnering a very positive response from those who have seen it. “We’ve almost finished the cut,” […]
Watch the trailer for acclaimed documentary Freedom for the Wolf
Following its European premiere earlier this month, we have a poster and trailer for the acclaimed documentary Freedom for the Wolf; check them out here, along with the official synopsis… Democracy is in crisis. A new generation of elected leaders are dismantling freedom and democracy as we know it. A ground-breaking, powerful and original statement […]
Roland Emmerich producing adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Filmmaker Roland Emmerich is taking a break from destroying the world to produce a modern-day adaptatin of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute. Variety reports that the film will follow “15-year-old Tim Walker, who is sent from London to the Austrian Alps to attend the renowned Mozart boarding school, where he discovers a centuries-old forgotten passageway […]
Comic book adaptation Stryx coming to the small screen
Varity is reporting that Dynamic Television, Grid Labs and Element 8 Entertainment are teaming up to develop a live-action TV series based upon the bestselling French graphic novel series Le Chants des Stryges. Entitled Stryx, the series is being written by John Harrison (Dune, Residue) and “follows a disgraced American secret agent on the run […]
Preview of The Powerpuff Girls: The Bureau of Bad #1
IDW launches its new series The Powerpuff Girls: The Bureau of Bad #1 this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you right here; check it out… Sick and tired of the Powerpuff Girls ALWAYS saving the day, baddies unite at the TOWNSVILLE HIGH VILLAINS COUNCIL, determined to take the girls down […]
House of Cards to resume production in December
After suspending production on its sixth season back in October due to the sexual misconduct allegations aimed at Kevin Spacey, it has now been announced that Netflix will resume production on House of Cards this December, with Robin Wright’s Claire Underwood as the central character. Deadline got its hands on a letter sent by Pauline Micelli, Media […]