Neil Calloway looks at why dystopias from thirty years ago are the biggest influence on Hollywood… With a new Blade Runner movie opening to rave reviews, a new (and hopefully decent) Terminator film on the way, it looks like 80s science fiction is the way to go if you want to get a movie made […]
Promo images and clip for The Walking Dead Season 8 premiere – ‘Mercy’
During yesterday’s panel at the New York Comic Con, a clip was revealed from the season eight premiere episode of The Walking Dead, entitled ‘Mercy’; check it out below along with four new images… SEE ALSO: The Walking Dead season 8 gets a new promo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdXfVjmHr0w Rick and his group, along with the Kingdom and […]
Blu-ray Review – L.A. Confidential: 20th Anniversary Edition
L.A. Confidential, 1997. Directed by Curtis Hanson. Starring Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, David Strathairn, Kim Basinger, and Danny DeVito. SYNOPSIS: L.A. Confidential has been reissued on DVD and Blu-ray for its 20th anniversary. Unfortunately, nothing new was created for this release, so owners of the 2008 Blu-ray can skip this one, […]
Keanu Reeves reveals Bill & Ted 3 is titled Bill & Ted Face the Music
For the past few years, both Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves have been teasing the third instalment in the Bill & Ted franchise, and during the Replicas panel at the New York Comic Con, Reeves provided yet another update on the long-rumoured sequel, revealing that it is going by the title Bill & Ted Face the […]
Matt Ryan to reprise Constantine role for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 3
In addition to the newly-announced CW Seed animated series, it has been announced that Matt Ryan will be returning to the Arrowverse in live-action, reprising the role of supernatural detective John Constantine for an upcoming guest role in season three of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Asked by Rotten Tomatoes what season three holds, executive producer […]
The Week in Star Wars – The Last Jedi runtime and trailer description, Snoke’s force powers, Episode IX details, Star Wars Rebels season 4 trailer and more
The Week in Star Wars returns (sorry) with details on The Last Jedi including rumoured runtimes and trailer descriptions, Episode IX comments, Star Wars Rebels’ return and more… Let’s kick things off with Star Wars: The Last Jedi and we’ve got a couple of rumours to run through. First up is a rumoured description for […]
Early Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 concept art shows an alternate Ego design
Artist Michael Kutsche has revealed a piece of early concept art for Ego the Living Planet from the Marvel blockbuster sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 which shows an older look for the celestial, played by Kurt Russell in the final film; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 […]
61st BFI London Film Festival Review – Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Blade of the Immortal, 2017. Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi, and Kazuki Kitamura. SYNOPSIS: In ancient Japan, a young girl watches as her entire family are butchered by a master swordsman and his gang. Swearing vengeance, she seeks the help of an immortal samurai to train her for battle. When we talk […]
Brawl in Cell Block 99 gets a new UK poster
Ahead of its UK premiere this Wednesday at the London Film Festival, a new poster has arrived online for the upcoming action crime thriller Brawl in Cell Block 99 featuring Vince Vaughn; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Brawl in Cell Block 99 here When former boxer (Vince Vaughn) loses his job […]
Cast announced for Stephen Mangan’s Channel 4 comedy series Hang Ups
Channel 4 has announced details of the cast for Stephen Mangan’s Hang Ups, an adaptation of Lisa Kudrow’s Emmy-nominated Web Therapy, which it set to ““present a hilarious and outrageous catalogue of neuroses, phobias, issues, anxieties and psychopathies” and sees Mangan taking on the role of Dr. Richard Pitt as he offers his weekly quickfire […]