Visionary director Nacho Vigalondo impressed audiences with his time travel thiller Timecrimes and his latest movie Open Windows has also been well-received (read our review here). While out talking the movie, Vigalondo talked about an upcoming project he wants to make – a low budget kaiju movie in the same vein as Ishiro Honda did […]

Camp X-Ray, 2014. Directed by Peter Sattler. Starring Kristen Stewart, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, John Carroll Lynch, Joseph Julian Soria and Cory Michael Smith. SYNOPSIS: A soldier assigned to Guantanamo Bay befriends a man who has been imprisoned there for eight years. Camp X-Ray follows the story of Pvt. Amy Cole (Kristen Stewart) during her […]

Maps to the Stars, 2014. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, John Cusack, Olivia Williams, Sarah Gadon and Evan Bird. SYNOPSIS: A tour into the heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. Some plot details lie below… Watching Maps To The […]

Mark of the Devil, 1970. Directed by Michael Armstrong. Starring Herbert Lom, Udo Kier, Olivera Katarina, Reggie Nalder and Herbert Fux. SYNOPSIS: Apprentice witch hunter Udo Kier comes to realise that his mentor Herbert Lom may not have the best of intentions when it comes to deciding who is guilty of witchcraft. A notorious folk […]

Thomas Roach previews Little Big Planet 3 at EGX…. I was very excited to play Little Big Planet 3 at EGX. I had actually not played the series since the first game but due to the fact that the latest instalment is on the next generation, I was more than willing to get back into […]

Marta Abromaityte reviews Look Who’s Back by Timur Vermes… Look Who’s Back is a satirised account of the reincarnation of Adolf Hitler whom to his dismay awakens in modern Berlin in the year 2011. Surprisingly 1940’s Hitler adapts relatively quickly to contemporary surroundings and after failing to locate his bunker, he reluctantly begins residing in […]

With less than three months to go before we return to Middle-earth for the final instalment of The Hobbit trilogy, Peter Jackson has been talking to Total Film about the upcoming The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, and specifically how he’s expanding the source material in order to provide a suitably epic climax […]

Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb…. Flickering Myth‘s Gary Collinson covered the recent news from the X-Men camp, and the changes to be made within X-Men: Apocalypse: “Writer-producer Simon Kinberg has spoken about having to recast the likes of James Marsden, Halle Berry and Famke Janssen with younger incarnations of the original X-Men trilogy characters: […]

Thomas Roach on the rumours that Marvel might split The Avengers 3 into two movies…. Even though Avengers: Age of Ultron is yet to be released, or even have its first trailer, many Marvel fans are speculating into what may be included in Avengers 3. Without a doubt Marvel is currently on a roll with […]

Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy has reached another box office milestone this weekend, overtaking the domestic box office hauls of 2008’s Iron Man ($318.3 million) as well as fellow franchise starters Transformers ($319.1 million) and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. ($317.6 million) and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ($314.2 […]