Anghus Houvouras on Nick Spencer, Captain America, and the increasing reliance on shock value… Hail Hydra. Two words that broke the internet last month after writer Nick Spencer debuted his epic new arc on Captain America. The reveal on the final page seemed to imply that Captain America has been a deep cover agent for […]
The Mad Titan to wreak havoc in Marvel NOW! with new Thanos ongoing series
Marvel has announced that The Mad Titan is coming to Marvel NOW! in the Fall as all-star creators Jeff Lemire (Extraordinary X-Men, Moon Knight) and Mike Deodato (Avengers, Invincible Iron Man) launch a new ongoing series entitled Thanos. “What makes Thanos so compelling, the easy answer is that he is so powerful and so evil,” […]
Red band trailer and new poster for Sweeney Todd-inspired horror K-Shop
With just 11 days to go until its release, a new poster and red band trailer have arrived online for Dan Pringle’s Sweeney Todd-inspired horror K-Shop, which we have for you here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of K-Shop here Bloody vengeance comes to the streets of a British seaside town in this darkly comic […]
You Should Be Watching… Inhuman Condition
Tony Black on why you should be watching Inhuman Condition… Let me fess up from the beginning – Inhuman Condition was made by a friend, someone I’ve known for quite some time, so I’ll do my best not to let bias creep in during my thoughts on his brand new web series, released on YouTube via […]
DVD Review – Forsaken (2015)
Forsaken, 2015. Directed by Jon Cassar. Starring Kiefer Sutherland, Donald Sutherland, Demi Moore and Brian Cox. SYNOPSIS: Kiefer and Donald Sutherland share the screen in this brooding western about an embittered gunslinger who attempts to make amends with his estranged father whilst their community is besieged by ruthless land-grabbers. The Western, the once mainstream genre, […]
LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Batman: Scarecrow Harvest of Fear (76054) Review
Gary Collinson reviews LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Batman: Scarecrow Harvest of Fear… Having featured earlier this year in LEGO’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice tie-in sets, The Dark Knight returns this summer as the star attraction with two new LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes offerings: Killer Croc Sewer Smash, and the subject of this […]
FrightFest Presents Review – The Lesson (2015)
The Lesson, 2015. Directed by Ruth Platt. Starring Robert Hands, Evan Bendall, Michaela Prchalová, Dolya Gavanski, Tom Cox, Rory Coltart and Michael Swatton. SYNOPSIS: A teacher at the end of his tether decides to teach two wayward pupils a lesson they won’t forget. It’s always interesting when a filmmaker puts a fresh spin on an established […]
The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #48 – Renegade
After the peace and quiet has passed with a few rounds of Tetris, it’s only right our attention returns to some real action. What better way to do this that with smacking somebody in the teeth, then following this up with high-kick, knocking them straight off the edge off a train station! Obviously we’re not advocating this […]
Comic Book Review – Justice League: Rebirth #1
Tony Black reviews Justice League: Rebirth #1… Spinning out of the events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1, a new day dawns for Earth’s greatest heroes as they welcome three new members to the team, including… Superman? Who is this strange visitor from a dead world — and can he be trusted? Batman and Wonder Woman […]
Blu-ray Review – Satan’s Blade (1984)
Satan’s Blade, 1984. Directed by L. Scott Castillo Jr. Starring Tom Bongiorno, Stephanie Leigh Steel, Thomas Cue, Elisa R. Malinovitz, Janeen Lowe and Diane Taylor. SYNOPSIS: A group of visitors to a remote ski resort are picked off by a murderer possessed by the spirit of a mountain man. Shot in 1980 at the height […]