20th Century Fox made a lot of fans happy when it granted permission for director Tim Miller and star Ryan Reynolds to go all out with an R-rated cut of Deadpool, and last night during a special screening of the movie in London, T.J. Miller revealed that the X-Men spin-off will receive a director’s cut which […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #54
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #54… “Michelangelo vs. Hun! Startling revelations will have lasting effects on the Mutanimals and Mikey’s path. What side will Hob take in coming conflict?” Now that’s more like it. This month’s TMNT elicited a whole bunch of emotions. There was some ‘ouch’. Then some ‘ooooo’. Then some ‘I […]
Video Game Review – Fat Princess Adventures
Villordsutch reviews Fat Princess Adventures… From the outside of Fat Princess Adventures this franchise may appear to be some child-like, XX Chromosome game and any elder gents out there may think this game isn’t for them. You couldn’t be more wrong! Yes you’re in a world of Fat Princesses and Cake and everything has practically a saccharine sweet cake-like name, […]
Iron Fist has been cast – according to Luke Cage’s Mike Colter
We heard earlier today that Jessica Jones writer Scott Reynolds had joined the writing team for Iron Fist, which is set to debut on Netflix next year, but the question still remains: who is going to play Danny Rand? Well according to his buddy Luke Cage, the decision has already been made. “The actor has […]
Video Game Review – Jet Set Willy: The Nightmare Edition on Spectrum 48K
Dave Edwards reviews Jet Set Willy: The Nightmare Edition… In the boardroom of Dave Edwards, the creators of this nightmare are all fired. It seems that people never tire of playing, or talking about, the game Jet Set Willy. There are hundreds of versions of it for hundreds of machines – and now there’s one more: […]
BFI: Blockbuster year for British indie films
In a year packed with mega studio hits – Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mad Max, Jurassic World and Spectre, to name a few – British independent films managed to hold their own and bring in millions of pounds. According to figures released by the BFI, home-grown productions made a real impact with audiences in 2015, […]
Romeo & Juliet sequel Still Star-Crossed gets pilot order from ABC
If you are itching to know what happens after to the Houses of Montague and Capulet following the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, then ABC may have just the thing for you… The network has placed a pilot order for Still Star-Crossed, an adaptation of Melinda Taub’s 2013 novel of […]
Stephen Amell to appear as 2046 Oliver Queen in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow
Arrow star Stephen Amell is set to make a guest appearance in the sixth episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, but it won’t be the Oliver Queen we’re used to seeing. “We’re not only introducing our version of Connor Hawke to our universe, we’re going to meet the 2046 version of Oliver Queen, and Stephen […]
Michael Sheen joins Finding Dory voice cast
Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actor Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex) will lend his voice to Pixar’s Finding Dory, this year’s sequel to the 2003 hit Finding Nemo. The news comes from an episode of the podcast Doug Loves Movies, hosted by Doug Benson (Super High Me), which was released about two weeks back. Towards the […]
Book Review – 13 Minutes by Sarah Pinborough
Michelle Herbert reviews 13 Minutes by Sarah Pinborough… 13 Minutes, the new novel by Sarah Pinborough, will probably be classed as a YA novel, due to the fact that the main protagonists are teenagers. Although that doesn’t mean that the contents of the novel are childish, instead I would say this is a book for […]