Hide Your Smiling Faces, 2013 Directed by Daniel Patrick Carbone Starring Ryan Jones, Nathan Varnson, Colm O’Leary, Thomas Cruz, Christina Starbuck and Chris Kies SYNOPSIS: After a neighborhood tragedy, two adolescent brothers confront changing relationships, the mystery of nature, and their own mortality. Hide Your Smiling Faces is an atmospheric exploration of rural American life through […]

Infernal Affairs (China: Wu jian dao), 2002Directed by Andrew Lau and Alan MakStarring Andy Lau, Tony Leung and Anthony WongSYNOPSISThis isa tale of a mole in the police department and undercover cop. Their objectives are the same: to find out who is the mole, and who is the cop.Everyone knows The Departed is a remake […]

Jessie Robertson reviews Chew: Warrior Chicken Poyo Special… “Poyo was exposed to a near-lethal amount of radiation as an egg during the first stage of a government experiment to create mutant super soldiers……trained in exotic martial arts techniques by Tibetan Kung Fu Fightin’ Monks……and given strange bio-enhancements during a rash of farm animal abductions by […]

Thomas Roach on why Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow will never have a solo movie…Marvel Studios has expressed an interest in developing a movie with a female lead, which has led many to assume that the character of Black Widow will eventually get her own movie. Kevin Feige has even said that a Black Widow movie […]

david j. moore chats with Dylan “Hornswoggle” Postl, star of Leprechaun: Origins, at the San Diego Comic-Con… At four feet, four inches, Dylan “Hornswoggle” Postl might not seem like a likely candidate for professional wrestling, but he’s made his mark in WWE wrestling with a Cruiserweight Champion title on Smackdown! (2007) and other physical feats […]

Oliver Davis reviews Prophet #45… “FINAL ISSUE OF PROPHET! The War in Space reaches its climax, but the story will continue…” Captain Qwest begins speaking, and occassional words are in closed brackets. There’s no explanation for what this means; does the fox-like being whisper? Are those words communicated telepathically? It’s one of the many maddeningly […]

Yesterday it was reported that EA were starting a subscription service, exclusive to the Xbox One. But rather than this being a masterful move of Microsoft marketing, EA are instead working on the rebound – Sony told them no. EA broached the subject with Sony first but were apparently turned away as Sony believes PS […]

Oliver Davis reviews East of West #14… “‘WARBOUND. The Endless Nation makes the first cut in the carcass once called America. The Apocalypse marches on in EAST OF WEST #14.” Again, East of West jumps from one storyline last issue to a different one here. Sometimes, several months could go by without us ever hearing […]

The Flickering Myth writing team give their thoughts on the leaked Deadpool test footage… Perhaps the biggest surprise coming out of San Diego Comic-Con was the leaked test footage for the long-gestating Deadpool movie, directed by Tim Miller and featuring voice work by Ryan Reynolds. It was taken down, put back up, taken back down […]

Scott Davis reviews Joss Whedon: Geek King of the Universe by Amy Pascale… Over the last two decades (give or take) Joss Whedon has gone from script “puncher-upper” through developing his own films and television shows, to the pronounced G”eek of the Universe”, the title of the biography by Amy Pascale. Taking a look at […]