Villordsutch interviews Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, authors of the ongoing Dune book series…Villordsutch: Mentats of Dune has just been released to the world and now you have a small amount of breathing room before you begin book 3 in the Schools of Dune Trilogy. What are you doing just for yourselves?Brian Herbert: When […]
Dexter star Michael C. Hall “would definitely consider” Daredevil role
As Marvel Studios gears up to take the next step in its dominance of the entertainment sphere with Netflix’s Defenders miniseries, rumours are swirling as to who will don the horns as the Man Without Fear in Drew Goddard’s Daredevil. One name that’s garnered support from fans is that of Michael C. Hall, and the […]
Drew Goddard to direct Sony’s Spider-Man spin-off The Sinister Six
Back in December Sony announced that it is to spin-off the main Amazing Spider-Man franchise with Venom and The Sinister Six, with Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci and Jeff Pinker signing on to write the symbiote’s solo movie, and Drew Goddard tackling villainous ensemble. Well, it’s now been revealed that Goddard will also handle directing duties […]
Bradford International Film Festival 2014 Review – Mouton (2013)
Mouton, 2013.Written and Directed by Giles Deroo and Marianne Pistone.Starring Michael Mormentyn, David Merabet, Cindy Dumont, Benjamin Cordier, Emmanuel Legrand and Audrey Clement.SYNOPSIS:The life of a small French town is rocked by a bizarre incident. In Mouton, writer/directors Gilles Deroo and Marianne Pistone understand that acts of construction and cleansing can be incredibly cinematic. Lead […]
True Detective – Episode 7 Review
Matt Smith reviews the seventh episode of True Detective…True Detective, the first show where I’ve had to actively avoid spoilers, is also probably the only show where if I just watch it progress, I can’t tell if it’s going to carry on after a first season or if the show will end next week. The […]
The Marvel Moviemaking Model: Can it be stopped?
Anghus Houvouras asks whether the Marvel moviemaking model can be stopped…The Avengers was a cultural milestone. A movie that rewarded comic fans and validated Kevin Feige’s strategy to bring Marvel’s most famous characters to the big screen. After the record box office opening and a positive reaction from audiences, people began to wonder how long […]
Why Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. doesn’t deserve a second season
Anthony Stokes on why Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. doesn’t deserve a second season…Sometimes the geek community will get behind something and defend it to the death, while others are left scratching their heads wondering why. There are a number of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. fans – or as I like to call them ” apologists” – […]
Game of Thrones Season Four – Episode 1 Review
Oliver Davis reviews the first episode of Game of Thrones Season Four… Two Swords. Directed by D.B. Weiss. Written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. If ever a series needed a ‘Previously on [enter show title here]’ recap, it’s Game of Thrones. A lot of shizzle has gone down in and around Westeros. Political struggles […]
Special Features – The Franchise Apocalypse: The zombiefication of Hollywood
Anghus Houvouras on the zombiefication of Hollywood…Your favorite childhood movie; they’re remaking it. That TV show you loved so dearly; it’s being rebooted. Those action figures that you spent countless hours creating adventures with, it’s coming to a screen near you. If there’s something that at one point made a BLIP on the pop culture […]
Second Opinion – Noah (2014)
Noah, 2014.Directed by Darren Aronofsky. Starring Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson, Logan Lerman, Douglas Booth, Nick Nolte, Mark Margolis and Kevin Durand.SYNOPSIS:A man is chosen by his world’s creator to undertake a momentous mission to rescue the innocent before an apocalyptic flood cleanses the wicked from the world. This is […]
