Marta Abromaityte on manipulation in film… Being a brand of social influence, manipulation has played a large part in the history of cinema. While most propaganda films portray totalitarian governments using misinformation as a tool for indoctrinating the masses, films that portray the struggle against diabolical brainwashing methods have the potential to arm audiences against […]

Matt Smith reviews episode 11 of The Following season 2… Belief that things are going to get better is what keeps us going in life. A better job, a better lifestyle, better things in our lives. It’s like we can’t sit back and just enjoy life. Someone who takes that to the next level is […]

Matt Smith reviews the sixteenth episode of Elementary season 2… For all his behavioural quirks and social ineptitude, Elementary’s iteration of Sherlock Holmes dresses impeccably well. Linking to his presentation of the facts, everything is laid out neat and where it should be. Where, perhaps, it shouldn’t be is this week’s main problem for Sherlock […]

We knew it was on the cards – a global box office haul of $471 million pretty much guaranteed it – but now it’s official… kind of. Speaking to Collider about his work on Captain America: The Winter Soldier, composer Henry Jackman has confirmed that Disney is working on a follow-up to 2012’s animated comedy […]

While previous reports from Lucasfilm have indicated that shooting on the much-anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII was set to get underway next month, Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn has revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that filming has already begun, and that most of the cast is now in place. “We have a lot of them […]

According to Variety, New Line Cinema has taken a step forward with its plans to reboot the Police Academy franchise, tapping comedians Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele to oversee a new version of the once-popular comedy series alongside original creator Paul Maslansky. The original Police Academy – which featured the likes of Steve Guttenberg, […]

Legendary American actor and entertainer Mickey Rooney has passed away aged 93, it has been reported. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1920, the former child star began his career in the entertainment industry aged just one year old and went on to enjoy a career spanning ten decades, which saw him receive multiple awards […]

Earlier this week, Villordsutch was lucky enough to grab a few words with Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson to discuss Mentants of Dune, the latest novel in the Dune series. During the interview the writing duo offered up a few words on the third book in the Schools of Dune trilogy, confirming that it […]

If Richard Donner is to be believed, the long-rumoured sequel to the 80s classic The Goonies may finally be moving forward, with the director telling TMZ that “we’re doing a sequel” and suggesting that original stars Sean Astin (Mikey), Josh Brolin (Brand), Corey Feldman (Mouth), Ke Huy Quan (Data) and Jeff Cohen (Chunk) could all […]

Our weekly round up of all the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Amazing Spider-Man 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Fantastic Four, Chronicle 2, Batman vs. Superman, Arrow, Gotham, Son of Batman, Batman: Strange Days, The Incredibles […]