Martin Carr reviews the fifth episode of Marvel’s Inhumans…It has taken five weeks for Inhumans to amount to more than a fragmented mess of scenes, effects and paper-thin character arcs. Thankfully after trawling through the mire of irrelevance, wasted opportunity and needless segues we reach something positive worth mentioning. This episode has pace, broadens character, […]
53rd Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – Mudbound (2017)
It is undeniably perplexing that a person, regardless of any race, gender, or sexual orientation, can willingly enlist and fight in a war only to come home treated like mud. There are a lot of intertwining stories going on in Mudbound (a film directed by Dee Rees and adapted from the novel by Hillary Jordan that is […]
‘Gotham Games’ begins in Batman Beyond #13, check out a preview here
Let the Gotham Games begin! This coming Wednesday sees the launch of a brand new storyline in Batman Beyond #13, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics; check it out…“GOTHAM GAMES” part one! Set in the time just after Terry McGinnis returned to his Batman role, this […]
Pop Culture Shock’s Ryu and E. Honda Street Fighter collectible statues unveiled
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed Pop Culture Shock’s upcoming Ryu and E. Honda 1/4th scale Street Fighter statues. E. Honda is limited to 500 pieces and is priced at $350, and Ryu is priced at $325; take a look at the official promotional images here…SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow CollectiblesSHORYUKEN! The battle cry heard around the world […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Blade’s Path’
Martin Carr reviews the fifth episode of Gotham season 4…This week was more for the comic book aficionados than those after straightforward entertainment. For the first time in a while I had to look up references for Gotham rather than going on pure narrative twists and turns. My reasoning being the emergence of Solomon Grundy […]
Scott Haze in talks for Venom movie, rumours suggest film will adapt Venom: Lethal Protector
Coming hot on the heels of the casting of Reid Scott (Veep), it is now being reported that Scott Haze (Midnight Special, Thank You For Your Service) is in talks to join the cast of Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff movie Venom. Details on his character are being kept under wraps.Ruber Fleischer (Zombieland) is set to direct […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 21 – Prometheus (2012)
Prometheus, 2012.Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Charlize Theron, Logan Marshall-Green, Sean Harris, Rafe Spall, Emun Elliott, Benedict Wong, and Kate Dickie.SYNOPSIS:The research vessel Prometheus carries a team of scientists to a mysterious planet on a mission to uncover the secrets regarding the origins of the human race. […]
The Best Short Films from the 61st BFI London Film Festival
Ben Robins with the best short films from the BFI London Film Festival…This year’s LFF was another seriously star-studded affair, with talks of Oscars and hefty awards-season releases sewn into almost every single conversation around. But some of the best talent on show this year actually ended up coming from the festival’s smallest showcase – […]
Gotham promo details ‘The Story of Solomon Grundy’
Following the first reveal of Butch Gilzean’s Solomon Grundy in Thursday’s episode of Gotham, Fox has released a promo entitled ‘The Story of Solomon Grundy’ which focuses on the creation of the classic DC villain in the Batman prequel series; check it out here…Nygma comes face-to-face with Butch Gilzean, but he is not who he […]
Second Opinion – The Snowman (2017)
The Snowman, 2017.Directed by Tomas Alfredson Starring Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jonas Karlsson, Toby Jones, Val Kilmer and J.K. SimmonsSYNOPSIS:Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.For the third time this year, Michael Fassbender has delivered a decent performance in a film […]
