Last week Sky launched it’s latest product, the Now TV Box, in an effort to hook non-subscribers into its internet TV service; essentially a white labelled Roku box with fewer services but retailing at a bargain £9.99 as opposed to £50, the NOW TV Box is a tiny piece of kit measuring 84x84x24mm, which turns […]
San Diego Comic-Con 2013 – Defiance Cast Interview
Defiance stars Grant Bowler, Jaime Murray, Julie Benz, Jesse Rath, Stephanie Leonidas and Tony Curran and video game producer Rob Hill discuss the hit sci-fi series in this exclusive interview from San Diego Comic-Con 2013 by david j. moore…. SyFy’s television show Defiance has had a successful first season run, with an equally successful videogame […]
Why a Harry Potter tour is good news for British film fans
There are probably a lot of you out there that pretend you’re too old or too cool for Harry Potter. However, it’s fairly obvious that some of you might be saying one thing and secretly thinking another. For as well as all the certified Potter fans out there, there must be a fair few who […]
Arrow creators offer details on The Flash spin-off, and the truth behind Black Canary
Yesterday we heard the news that The CW is looking to extend its DC output beyond the hit superhero series Arrow with a spin-off centred around The Flash, and now we have a few more details about the network’s plans courtesy of Arrow executive producers Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg and The CW President Mark […]
Movie Review – Fruitvale Station (2013)
Fruitvale Station, 2013. Written and Directed by Ryan Coogler.Starring Michael B. Jordan, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray, Melonie Diaz and Octavia Spencer. SYNOPSIS: The true story of Oscar, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008. Fruitvale Station is directed by first time […]
Special Features – Five Recent Movies That Deserve A Second Look
Anthony Stokes on five recent movies that deserve a second look…. Although we act as though we are the supreme authority and last word on movies, it’s important to remember that critics are humans. The notion of watching a movie objectively without any opinion or agenda creeping in is not true. Even if indifferent to […]
Joss Whedon explains his choice of villain for Avengers: Age of Ultron
Since taking to the stage at Comic-Con to reveal that the follow-up to last year’s mega-blockbuster The Avengers is going by the name of Avengers: Age of Ultron, writer-director Joss Whedon has been doing a lot of talking about the 2015 sequel. We’ve already heard the fanboy favourite explaining that the movie will be an […]
Special Features – World War Z: 2013’s Biggest Surprise
Helen Murdoch believes that World War Z has been 2013’s biggest surprise…. We’re nearing the end of July and so far the films of 2013 have been a mixed bag to say the least. Man of Steel was the big “one to watch” this year, yet audiences were divided on it and it became one […]
Second Opinion – The Internship (2013)
The Internship, 2013. Directed by Shawn Levy.Starring Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, Rose Byrne, Aasif Mandvi, Max Minghella, Josh Brener, and Dylan O’Brien. SYNOPSIS: Two salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital age find their way into a coveted internship at Google, where they must compete with a group of young, tech-savvy geniuses for […]
The Flash heading to the small screen
For those hoping that the recently announced Batman vs Superman film might lead to those rumoured Flash and Justice League films, I’m afraid we have some bad news: Flash is potentially heading to TV. Deadline has reported that The CW and Warner Bros. TV will today be discussing the project and getting a pilot episode […]