Tom Jolliffe looks at what we can expect from the third instalment of The Expendables franchise…. With filming set to start in the fall, Slyvester Stallone – true to form – is keeping everyone guessing and second guessing as to who will be in The Expendables 3, and where the story may take us. When […]
Comic Book Review – The Superior Spider-Man #14
Anghus Houvouras reviews The Superior Spider-Man #14… “It’s SUPERIOR SPIDER-MONTH as the biggest new book of the year brings you its biggest twist yet! The Superior Spider-Man takes down Shadowland. All of it. To the ground.“ Writer Dan Slott has been making every effort to turn the very concept of Spider-Man on it’s ear. He […]
Special Features – Remembering Enter the Dragon
On the 40th anniversary of the martial arts classic, Martin Deer discusses Enter the Dragon… Celebrating its 40th Anniversary today (Friday, July 26th 2013), Enter the Dragon feels not a day old. Perhaps it’s the lightning speed at which Bruce Lee was able to throw a kick or the tight story which stands as solidly […]
How to Fix the Video Game Industry
With the next generation of video game consoles fast approaching, Anthony Stokes has some suggestions as to how the industry can drag itself out of a slump… With all of the recent talk about Xbox One and PlayStation 4, my initial reaction was “really, already?”. I didn’t expect another next generation console for a few […]
Joss Whedon expanding Hawkeye and Black Widow’s roles in Avengers: Age of Ultron
Since he officially unveiled the title of The Avengers 2 – sorry, Avengers: Age of Ultron – last Saturday, Joss Whedon has been doing plenty of talking about the eagerly-anticipated sequel to last year’s box office smash. We’ve already heard him confirming that Hank Pym is absent from the script, which he describes as an […]
Godzilla director Gareth Edwards keen on a Destroy All Monsters-style sequel
The King of the Monsters made quite an impact in San Diego this past weekend as Warner Bros. gave fans in attendance their first look at footage from the upcoming Godzilla remake from director Gareth Edwards (Monsters). Despite the fact it’s still some ten months away from release, Godzilla is starting to generate some strong […]
How might Warner’s Batman and Superman movie affect Arrow?
Over the past couple of months, we’ve heard plenty from the cast and crew of The CW’s Arrow stating that the upcoming second season of the hit superhero show would see an expansion in the show’s roster of DC Comics characters, with leading man Stephen Amell even going so far as to suggest the introduction […]
Special Features – How a Batman vs Superman Movie Can Work
Liam Trim explains why he believes that the Man of Steel sequel can work, even if the inclusion of Batman seems to be an act of desperation by DC and Warner Bros. to compete with Marvel’s success….Zack Snyder and Harry Lennix made an announcement at Comic-Con that has surprised even the most clued-up fans of movies, […]
Movie Review – Frances Ha (2012)
Frances Ha, 2012. Directed by Noah Baumbach.Starring Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver, Michael Zegen, Charlotte d’Amboise and Grace Gummer. SYNOPSIS: A story that follows a New York woman (who doesn’t really have an apartment), apprentices for a dance company (though she’s not really a dancer), and throws herself headlong into her dreams, even as […]
Comic Book Review – What If? AvX #3
Robb Ghag reviews What If? AvX #3… “The biggest event of 2012 is now the biggest miniseries of 2013! We all know what happened to the Avengers and the X-Men? but what if the story had gone differently?The one and only Jimmy Palmiotti brings his signature style to a mind-blowing reinterpretation of a key event […]