Anghus Houvouras explains why the success of Damon Lindelof is troubling for the future of science fiction… I’ve been struggling with the work of Damon Lindelof (Lost, Prometheus) for some time. He comes across like a passionate, energetic guy. As a writer and a creative force, I’m beginning to wonder if he hasn’t done some […]
Comic Book Review – The High Ways #3
Luke Owen reviews The High Ways #3… Mysteries begin to unfold as our crew learns there are plots within plots and betrayals within betrayals. And just what IS the relationship between Cagney and Megan? I’m not quite sure where I stand with The High Ways. The first issue was this slow-paced sci-fi Dan Dare-esque affair […]
Comic Book Review – The New Ghostbusters #2
Luke Owen reviews The New Ghostbusters #2…The ghost of a notorious killer has begun to haunt New York, and The New Ghostbusters have to stop him before he can pick up where he left off! Meanwhile, the Original Ghostbusters compare notes—trying to figure out where they are, and how to get home… I was a […]
Sylvester Stallone gives some updates on Expendables 3
They may not be hits with critics but action fans have responded in their droves for The Expendables movies. The first film brought in an impressive $274.5 million and last year’s sequel improved on that with $300 million. So it came as no surprise that creator Sylvester Stallone was planning a third one. Rumours have been circulating […]
Steven Spielberg says the Tintin sequel could shoot this year
We’ve known for some time that Peter Jackson plans to step in to direct a sequel to Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, but despite the fact that the filmmaker is currently preoccupied with the remaining two instalments in his Hobbit trilogy – with The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug […]
Comic Book Review – Batman and Robin #18
Gary Collinson reviews the latest issue of Batman and Robin…. So, with the Boy Wonder shuffling (or rather being forcibly thrown) off this mortal coil at the conclusion of Batman Incorporated #8, we come now to the series that bears his name this one last time in Batman and Robin #18, with writer Peter J. […]
DVD Review – The Tall Man (2012)
The Tall Man, 2012. Directed by Pascal Laugier.Starring Jessica Biel, Jodelle Ferland, Stephen McHattie, Jakob Davies, William B. Davis and Samantha Ferris. SYNOPSIS: After her child is abducted a mother sets out to discover the truth behind The Tall Man, a local myth believed to be responsible for a wave of kidnappings. Following the brilliant-but-harrowing […]
Damon Lindelof talks Star Trek Into Darkness and John Harrison
In this day and age, it seems incredible to think that a film as big as Star Trek Into Darkness has a villain with a secret identity. We’ve had set photos, trailers, posters, on-set reports, comics and a plethora of rumours and yet we’re still in the dark on who John Harrison is (or should […]
Vikings – Episode 2 Recap
Robb Ghag recaps the second episode of The History Channel’s new drama Vikings… “All things begin with a story…” The show opens as Ragnar and Rollo enter a secret meeting in the home of Eric. Ragnar discusses his plans to sail west towards a mythical place, filled with riches, a place called England. The group […]
Antoine Fuqua says the 24 movie is dead and buried
The constantly delayed, it’s happening / it’s not happening theatrical film for the TV show 24 is, according to possible director Antoine Fuqua, deal and buried. Speaking to The Playlist, the director of the upcoming Olympus Has Fallen had this to say about the project: “Yeah, that’s not happening. I don’t think it’s gonna happen at […]