Tom Powter reviews Klaus… Introspection is a rare thing to find in 2D side-scrolling platformers, a genre often characterised by the silent protagonist. Yet, Klaus, from indie developer LaCosa Entertainment, thrives on introspection, as its plot is fuelled by the often inquisitive thoughts of its playable character, who has just awoken in a mysterious, dingy […]
Chucky 7 shooting soon; Jennifer Tilly to star once again
It was announced last year that Don Mancini, creator of Child’s Play and the Chucky character, will be returning to the franchise again for the as-yet-to-be-titled Chucky 7. Now the director has been publicly discussing the project with Jennifer Tilly, who will set to reprise her role of Tiffany. Check out the tweets below: @RealDonMancini Capetown is […]
Vikings star Clive Standen to play Bryan Mills in Taken TV series
Back in September it was announced that NBC has given a straight-to-series order for a Taken prequel series, and now the network has found its Bryan Mills. Deadline is reporting that British actor Clive Standen, who plays Rollo in History’s Vikings, is set to bring his particular set of skills to the character portrayed by Liam […]
X-Men series Legion adds Amber Midthunder
According to Deadline, Amber Midthunder is the latest addition to the cast of FX’s Legion, an upcoming TV series set in the X-Men universe. The actress has joined the project to play Kerry, “a woman of action with a childlike sense of wonder.” The article also describes her as “a true savant,” who has lived […]
Vanessa Hudgens to star in DC comedy series Powerless
TV Line is reporting that Vanessa Hudgens (Spring Breakers, Grease Live) has signed on to appear as the lead in the upcoming DC Comics single camera comedy pilot Powerless at NBC. Hudgens will play “Emily Locke, a claims adjuster who loves her job because she gets to help people, but who is increasingly exasperated by the […]
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Pepper Potts confirmed for Captain America: Civil War
She may have sat out Avengers: Age of Ultron, but Empire has revealed that Gwyneth Paltrow’s Pepper Potts is set to feature in Captain America: Civil War, having took part in reshoots for the hotly-anticipated superhero blockbuster. Captain America: Civil War has a big presence in the latest issue of Empire; the magazine has already […]
Movie Review – Bone Tomahawk (2015)
Bone Tomahawk, 2015. Directed By S. Craig Zahler. Starring Kurt Russell, Matthew Fox, Patrick Wilson, Richard Jenkins, Lili Simmons, David Arquette and Sid Haig. SYNOPSIS: Four men embark on a dangerous journey to rescue one of their womenfolk from a tribe of native cannibals. Taking cues from John Ford’s classic The Searchers, S. Craig Zahler’s […]
The X-Files Origins novels to feature Mulder and Scully as teenagers
We don’t yet know if David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson will be back as Mulder and Scully for more episodes of The X-Files (although given the ratings for the new limited series, you’d have to imagine Fox will pull out all the stops to make it happen). However, fans will be able to enjoy more […]
Justice League begins production this April; Zack Snyder will direct
Last week, there was a report that claimed Warner Bros. were worried about their upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and even suggested that the studio could remove Zack Snyder from the director’s chair of Justice League. Well, it would appear those rumours were pretty bogus. Entertainment Weekly are reporting that Snyder is set […]
DVD Review – Nina Forever (2015)
Nina Forever, 2015. Directed by Ben Blaine & Chris Blaine. Starring Fiona O’Shaughnessy, Abigail Hardingham, Cian Barry, David Troughton, Lee Nicolas Harris and Elizabeth Elvin. SYNOPSIS: A man is haunted by the restless ghost of his dead girlfriend after he finds a new love. Having lost his girlfriend Nina (Fiona O’Shaughnessy) in a car accident, […]