The popular web comic Cyanide & Happiness is about to enjoy its ten year anniversary, and to celebrate co-creator Chris Wilson has put together a video for fans to thank them for their support and to announce that a new animated series, called The Cyanide & Happiness Show, will premiere on November 13th. Each episode of the series […]
The Callow Way – Why Christopher Nolan is wrong
Neil Calloway takes Christopher Nolan to task for his insistence on the film projection of Interstellar… I like Christopher Nolan. Of all the British born but partly raised in America directors who are currently working in the sci-fi/fantasy genre he is definitely in the top two. Yes, his films may be like a house of […]
58th BFI London Film Festival – The Goob (2014)
The Goob, 2014. Directed by Guy Myhill. Starring Sienna Guillory, Sean Harris, Hannah Spearritt and Liam Walpole. SYNOPSIS: A teenage boy in the rural North of England experiences life after school, dominated by his mother’s overbearing boyfriend. There were a few different press screenings at 3pm on Thursday 9th October. Both Guidelines, a film in contention […]
58th BFI London Film Festival – The Way He Looks (2014)
The Way He Looks (Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho), 2014. Directed by Daniel Ribeiro. Starring Ghilherme Lobo, Fabio Audi and Tess Amorim. SYNOPSIS: A blind teenage boy falls in love with one of his classmates. There’s a particular branch of film theory that deals entirely with the sense of touch in cinema; about how you […]
Heatwave and Captain Cold spotted on set of The Flash
New photos from the set of The Flash provide our first look at Prison Break actors Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell as supervillains Captain Cold and Heatwave respectively. Their alliance marks the show’s first step toward introducing The Rogues, a group of Flash villains who unite to take down the scarlet speedster… As you can see, Miller is sporting […]
Why a female Robin would be good for Batman v Superman
Thomas Roach on why a female Robin would be good for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice…. There’s been some speculation that Jena Malone will actually be playing the female version of Robin, Carrie Kelley, in 2016s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice – first when Malone visited the set a few months back, then […]
Neil Gaiman gives Sandman movie update
Of all the DC Comics movies announced last week, one in-development project was noticeably absent: the adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s seminal and beloved comic Sandman. The last we heard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt was working on the film with Man of Steel scribe David S. Goyer and Gaiman himself, with Skins and This is England scribe Jack Thorne on scripting duties. Sandman‘s omission from […]
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje joins Game of Thrones season 5
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Lost, Thor: The Dark World) has joined the cast of Game of Thrones for its fifth season; details of his role are being kept under wraps, but the site reports that he’ll be playing a character called Malko who is not present in George R.R. Martin’s book […]
The Week in Spandex – DC Cinematic Universe, Marvel’s Civil War, Doctor Strange, Ant-Man, Daredevil, X-Men: Apocalypse, Gambit and more
Our weekly round-up of the latest news and talking points from the world of screen superheroes, including Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Justice League, The Flash, Aquaman, Shazam, Cyborg, Green Lantern, Batman, Superman, LEGO Batman, LEGO DC Super Heroes, Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, Gotham, Arrow, The Flash, Constantine, Justice League: […]
Doctor Who: The Complete Eighth Series DVD details revealed
The BBC has announced details of the upcoming DVD release of Doctor Who: The Complete Eighth Series, which is set to arrive in the UK on November 17th 2014. Here’s the cover art, as well as a list of the special features… Special Features: Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord (A 45-minute feature with Fifth […]
