Earlier this week we brought you some comments from Gotham showrunner Bruno Heller about the inclusion of Poison Ivy – sorry, Ivy Pepper – and The Joker in the upcoming Batman prequel series, and now he’s been talking about utilising another two members of The Dark Knight’s Rogues Gallery in Harvey Dent and Professor Hugo […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time #2
Chris Cooper reviews the second issue of IDW’s latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mini-series, Turtles in Time…“The Turtles’ journey through time continues, and the next stop is Feudal Japan! The Turtles will meet some familiar faces and be forced to make one of the most important decisions of their lives. Will stopping the Shredder mean the end […]
Shifting Gears: Rob McLachlan talks about Millennium, Human Target, and Ray Donovan
Trevor Hogg chats with Rob McLachlan about cycling, founding a production company, and working within the realms of film and television…Before becoming a Primetime Emmy nominated cinematographer Rob McLachlan (Game of Thrones) was heading down a different career path which saw him become a Canadian Cycling Champion and Canada Games Gold medallist. “I was at […]
Alan Alda and Amy Ryan join Tom Hanks for Steven Spielberg’s new film
In gestation since early last year, Tom Hanks (Saving Private Ryan) is prepping himself for his re-teaming with Steven Spielberg (Jurassic Park) in the still-untitled film about the incident involving a U-2 spy plane. And if the re-team of Hanks and Spielberg, as well as a script from Joel & Ethan Coen (Inside Llewyn Davis) wasn’t […]
Roberto Orci talks Power Rangers: “I won’t ruin your franchise”
Last week it was announced that Roberto Orci (Star Trek) had signed on to executive produce the upcoming Power Rangers reboot, as well as developing the story with Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz (X-Men: First Class), who will pen the screenplay. During an interview with IGN, Orci has discussed working with Haim Saban on the […]
Blu-ray Review – A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
A Hard Day’s Night, 1964.Directed by Richard Lester. Starring Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Wilfrid Brambell and Norman Rossington.SYNOPSIS:A look into the (hard) day and night adventures of The Beatles.Many who haven’t yet seen A Hard Day’s Night will still be familiar with some of the 50 year-old tropes featured in the […]
Showrunner Steven S. DeKnight says Daredevil will have a “gritty 1970’s New York feel”
With filming underway on Marvel’s first Netflix miniseries Daredevil, showrunner Steven S. DeKnight took a moment to talk about the upcoming series during last night’s world premiere of Guardians of the Galaxy in Hollywood, promising a “gritty 1970’s New York” feel to the show. “We’re going for a very kind of gritty, 1970’s New York […]
The Strain – Episode 1 Review
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Strain…A Boeing 767 flying out of Berlin lands at JFK and goes dark. Its fuselage is cold. Every window blind is drawn except one and the passengers are silent. Someone calls in Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll) from the CDC (Centre for Disease Control) to investigate. Together with […]
Watch FMTV Movie Myths – Who would really win in a fight between King Kong and Godzilla?
It’s Tuesday, so it’s time for the latest instalment of FMTV’s Movie Myths! This week, Oliver Davis investigates whether there’s any truth in the rumours that two endings were shot for 1963’s King Kong vs. Godzilla – one for Western audiences with King Kong victorious, and one for Japanese cinemagoers with Godzilla coming out on […]
Movie Review – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, 2014. Directed by Matt Reeves. StarringAndy Serkis, Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Toby Kebbell, Judy Greer, Kirk Acevedo, Enrique Murciano, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. SYNOPSIS: Set ten years after the outbreak of a deadly virus, we find ape leader Caesar and his group living peacefully outside San Francisco. […]
