Gutshot (aka Gutshot Straight), 2014. Directed by Justin Steele Starring George Eads, AnnaLynne McCord, Steven Seagal, Vinnie Jonnes, Ted Levine,Stephen Lang, Tia Carrere and Fiona Dourif. SYNOPSIS: A hard-up gambler gets in deep with the underworld when he takes up a bet from a wealthy gangster to pay off his loans. Don’t be fooled by […]
US Box Office Report – Gone Girl makes it two weeks at the top of the chart
Your US Box Office Report for w/c 13th October 2014… After just squeaking a victory over Annabelle last week, David Fincher’s Gone Girl has made it two weeks at the top of the US box office, beating out new releases Dracula Untold and Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. But while its […]
Comic Book Review – Earth 2: World’s End #1
Anghus Houvouras reviews Earth 2: World’s End #1…. I’m an alternate universe junkie. It’s probably why I’m such a fan of Grant Morrison’s Multiversity project. Since I was a kid I found myself more drawn to the other Earths. The ones with variations of our well know icons. The worlds where Superman was old, or […]
DVD Review – Chinese Puzzle (2013)
Chinese Puzzle (France: Casse-tête chinois), 2013. Directed by Cedric Kaplisch. Starring Romain Duris, Audrey Tatou, Cecile De France, Kelly Reilly and Sandrine Holt. SYNOPSIS: When the wife of 40 year old Father of two, Xavier Rosseau leaves him taking the children with her to live in New York, he cannot watch them grow up from […]
American Horror Story: Freak Show: Episode 1 Review
Alice Rush reviews the season premiere of American Horror Story: Freak Show… After an admittedly disappointing previous season which saw American Horror Story trade in its terrifying trademark for more character focused dramas, the excitement was palpable when it was announced that the theme for season 4 of the anthology series would be a freakshow. […]
Movie Review – Annabelle (2014)
Annabelle, 2014. Directed by John R. Leonetti. Starring Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, Tony Amendola and Alfre Woodard. SYNOPSIS: A couple begin to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences involving a vintage doll shortly after their home is invaded by satanic cultists. Expectations were high after 2013’s superbly constructed horror The Conjuring graced our screen. Unfortunately the prequel Annabelle […]
Watch the New York Comic Con panels for Daredevil and The Walking Dead
Yesterday the New York Comic Con played host to two huge TV panels in Marvel’s upcoming Netflix series Daredevil and AMC’s hit zombie show The Walking Dead, and you can check out both panels in full right here… Marvel’s head of television Jeph Loeb, showrunner Steven S. DeKnight and stars Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, […]
Guardians of the Galaxy sets October box office record in China
Guardians of the Galaxy – sorry, Interplanetary Unusual Attacking Team – finally opened in China this week, with the movie pulling in an opening weekend haul of $26.6 million, setting an October record in the lucrative Chinese market and giving Disney’s its third-biggest opening there after Iron Man 3 and Captain America: The Winter Soldier. […]
The Callow Way – Television vs Film
Neil Calloway looks at a media debate for our times (and the early 1950s, if you’ve ever looked at Hollywood’s output during that era)…Television vs Film. In a recent interview James Spader said that film was no longer a superior medium to television. It’s easy to agree; we binge watch TV shows in the comfort […]
New York Comic Con exclusive clip for Star Wars Rebels
Yesterday at the New York Comic Con Disney and Lucasfilm released a new clip from the animated series Star Wars Rebels, which sees Hera demonstrating her superior piloting skills to Ezra Bridger by outrunning an Imperial TIE Figher; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Star Wars Rebels – ‘Spark of Rebellion’ here […]
