Thomas Roach on whether The Fantastic Four belongs in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…. Time and again fans beg for the rights to their properties to be returned to Marvel Studios in order for all the characters to exist in the same universe, but frankly this won’t happen any time soon. X-Men, Fantastic Four and Spider-Man […]
Exclusive clip from The Calling
Coinciding with its UK release today, we have an exclusive clip from the serial killer crime thriller The Calling starring Susan Sarandon, Gil Bellows, Ellen Burstyn, Topher Grace, Christopher Heyerdahl and Donald Sutherland, which you can check out below… Despite a bad back, a reliance on painkillers and the occasional drink to take the edge off, Detective […]
Léa Seydoux joins Bond 24 as femme fatale
There hasn’t been too much news about the next Bond film. All we really know is that the winning combination of Daniel Craig and Sam Mendes will be returning for the character’s 24th official outing, which was hardly surprising considering the staggering critical and financial success of Skyfall. The Daily Mail however may have the […]
The Wii U GameCube adapter only works with Super Smash Bros.
Despite a product listing saying that the upcoming GameCube controller adapter for Wii U will work for a number of Wii U titles such as Mario Kart 8, Nintendo has confirmed that this is not the case. The GameCube controller adapter is only compatible with Super Smash Bros. and no other existing Wii U, Wii […]
Video Game Review – Stronghold: Crusader II
Chris Sanderson reviews Stonghold: Crusader II… The last time I played Stronghold was in 2002 a year after the first games release, when my parents had just bought their first PC and the Internet was off to a booming consumer start. My friends in high school were all talking about Playstation’s and Gamecubes and one […]
George Clooney apologises for Batman & Robin
Oh Batman & Robin, you were terrible weren’t you? Neon, nipples and the Bat Credit Card (never leave home without it). A terribly toyetic travesty, you might say. No one came out of it well, and it left the Batman film franchise dead in the water until Christopher Nolan rebooted in 2005 with Batman Begins. […]
Movie Review – Dracula Untold (2014)
Dracula Untold, 2014 Directed by Gary Shore. Starring Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper, Sarah Gadon, Charles Dance and Art Parkinson. SYNOPSIS: Facing threats to his kingdom and his family, Vlad Tepes makes a deal with dangerous supernatural forces – whilst trying to avoid succumbing to the darkness himself. Remember that time Dracula made a devilish deal […]
One Man Lord of the Rings – Review
Martin Carr reviews Charles Ross’ One Man Lord of the Rings… One man, one microphone, a mauve jumpsuit and wrap around moccasins. With nothing more than that Canadian actor Charles Ross brings you Peter Jackson’s ‘Lord of the Rings’…… Throughout the ninety minutes and change Ross stalks his stage breathing life into Jackson’s world, through […]
DVD Review – Misfire (2014)
Misfire, 2014. Directed by R. Ellis Frazier. Starring Gary Daniels, Michael Greco, Vannessa Vasquez, Luis Gatica, Geoffrey Ross and Patricia Peinado Cruz. SYNOPSIS: Hardened DEA agent, Cole, descends into the dangerous underworld of Tijuana, Mexico in search of his journalist ex-wife who he believes has been abducted by a charismatic Cartel boss with aspirations for […]
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs prequel TV series is in development
Animated hit Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is getting a prequel TV series. Sony has announced that it is developing twenty-six 22 minute episodes of the animated series with DHX Media, although there is currently no network attached to the project. This comes after the success of the animated shorts which featured on the […]