During the Super Smash Bros for Wii U specific Nintendo Direct, Nintendo finally confirmed the long-speculated mode 8-Player Smash was coming to the game, as well as a number of other modes. Featuring 8 characters on-screen at once, Director Masahiro Sakurai has ensured the game wouldn’t get too crowded by introducing some larger stages – […]
Ben Wheatley announces Free Fire, starring Luke Evans, Armie Hammer, Cillian Murphy and Olivia Wilde
While we await the release of his adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s High-Rise, British filmmaker Ben Wheatley has announced details of his next film – and his first set in the U.S. – Free Fire, which will star Luke Evans (Dracula Untold), Armie Hammer (The Lone Ranger), Cillian Murphy (Batman Begins) and Olivia Wilde (Her), along […]
The Walking Dead Season 5 – Episode 2 Review
Sadé Green reviews the second episode of The Walking Dead season 5…. What is more disgusting than a Zombie? A soggy Zombie… seriously, total nausea-inducing grossness. ‘Strangers’ may not have been as action-filled as ‘No Sanctuary’, but it will still fill that Walking Dead shaped hole you get left with every Tuesday morning (or Monday […]
Movie Review – Zombeavers (2014)
Zombeavers, 2014. Directed by Jordan Rubin. Starring Cortney Palm, Rachel Melvin, Lexi Atkins, Hutch Dano, Jake Weary, Bill Burr and Rex Linn. SYNOPSIS: A group of college kids staying at a riverside cabin are menaced by a swarm of deadly zombie beavers. A weekend of sex and debauchery soon turns gruesome as the beavers close […]
Screenwriter Dan Gilroy talks Tim Burton’s abandoned Superman Lives
As many of you are no doubt aware, Tim Burton was set to foll0w-up his two Batman movies in the mid-90s with a reboot of the Superman franchise entitled Superman Lives, which would have seen Nicolas Cage starring as the Man of Steel. Burton spent several years – and a fortune of Warner Bros.’ money […]
Full trailer for animated series Judge Dredd: Superfiend
After giving us a teaser earlier in the week, Dredd producer Adi Shankar has now released a full trailer for his unofficial animated webseries Judge Dredd: Superfiend, which is based upon the Dark Judges story arc, and as Shankar states himself, “is a departure from Dredd the film [and] its intention is to play up […]
An interview with Gwenyfar Rohler, writer of Death Bed: The Bed That Eats
Anghus Houvouras talks to Gwenyfar Rohler, writer of Death Bed: The Bed That Eats… Death Bed: The Bed That Eats is one of those forgotten pieces of cinematic history that almost never saw the light of day. A product of passion by a director named George Barry who grew up in the same neighborhood as […]
Second Opinion – Horns (2014)
Horns, 2014. Directed by Alexandre Aja. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple, Heather Graham, David Morse, James Remar, Kathleen Quinlan, and Max Minghella. SYNOPSIS: Ig Perrish wakes up after a night of heavy drinking to find himself a suspect in his girlfriend’s murder… Horns is a brave piece of film making which not only evades categorisation, […]
Is Suicide Squad too early in DC’s cinematic line-up?
Thomas Roach on whether Suicide Squad is too early in DC’s cinematic line-up… Warner Bros. and DC have recently announced their cinematic line up all the way to 2020. One of the first properties coming out is Suicide Squad which is being helmed by Fury director David Ayer. This was probably the most surprising film […]
Joel Schumacher adapting Batman Forever, Batman & Robin and Batman Triumphant as comic book series?
If you’re a Batman fan, then chances are you shudder when you hear the words “Joel Schumacher”. Having delivered the then-most successful Batman film with 1995’s Batman Forever, the director brought the franchise to its knees two years later with 1997’s Batman & Robin, forcing Warner Bros. to pull the plug on his planned sequel, […]
