After the critical and box-office success his latest film Creed, which took an estimated $42 million over the Thanksgiving long weekend, it looks like Sylvester Stallone’s career has been re-energised. So much so in fact that Deadline is reporting that a new Rambo television series entitled Rambo: New Blood is in the works over at 20th Century Fox. […]
UK cinema chains adding extra premium to Star Wars: The Force Awakens tickets in first week of release
At least two UK cinema chains, Odeon and Vue, are set to charge an extra ticket premium for showings of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in the first week of the blockbuster’s December release. SEE ALSO: Watch the final trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens SEE ALSO: J.J. Abrams promises “more primitive, aggressive and […]
Blu-ray Review – Back in Time (2015)
Back in Time, 2015. Directed by Jason Aron. SYNOPSIS: Cast, crew, and fans explore the classic time-travel trilogy’s resonance throughout our culture 30 years after Marty went Back in Time. You may think that Back to the Future’s many home video releases contain enough bonus features to cover everything related to the trilogy, but Back […]
Report from UK launch of Ash Vs Evil Dead, debuting on Virgin Media demand service tonight
After making a big splash in the US on cable channel Starz, Ash vs. Evil Dead has been picked up by Virgin Media for their new on-demand service, debuting on Tuesday, December 1st! To celebrate the announcement and the airing of the show, Senior Staff Writer Scott J. Davis had the chance to see the […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #52
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #52… “A new faction within the Foot colludes against Splinter and the Turtles as they struggle to deal with new threats to New York City. And where’s Michelangelo?” Last week I received my copy of TMNT #52 and dove straight in. On first pass I came away pretty […]
Adam McKay shares his Anchorman 3 ideas
Currently on the promotional tour for his new film The Big Short, writer/director Adam McKay has been speaking to Yahoo about the current status of Anchorman 3. While the idea of a third film was shot down when the long-awaited sequel was released in 2013, it hasn’t stopped McKay and star Will Ferrell kicking around some ideas […]
Spotlight wins big at Gotham Independent Film Awards
The 25th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards took place last night in the USA, and the winners were a veritable mix of some of the year’s best indie films. Tom McCarthy’s Spotlight was the big winner on the night with three awards including Best Feature, Best Cast and Best Screenplay. British actress Bel Powley won the […]
Takashi Miike’s Yakuza Apocalypse to receive UK theatrical release in January
Manga Entertainment has announced that cult Japanese director Takashi Miike’s vampire-gangster genre mashup Yakuza Apocalypse: The Great War of the Underworld is set for a theatrical release here in the UK this January. SEE ALSO: Watch the red band trailer for Yakuza Apocalypse here Featuring Miike’s signature blend of deranged horror, slapstick and action, Yakuza […]
Grime artist Stormzy joins cast of Noel Clarke’s Brotherhood
Award-winning grime artist Stormzy has joined the cast of Noel Clarke’s Brotherhood, where he’ll portray the character of Yardz in his first feature film role. Brotherhood concludes the story of the previous two films Kidulthood and Adulthood, and is currently shooting in and around West London, with Clarke writing and directing, as well as reprising […]
Peter Jackson teases possibility of directing an episode of Doctor Who
It’s been rumoured for a long time, and now Peter Jackson has added fuel to the fire that he’s set to direct an episode of the BBC’s long-running sci-fi series Doctor Who. The filmmaker has posted a video to Facebook, which sees him polishing his Oscars and discussing the possibility of directing an episode with his […]
