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Trailer for MMA action drama Beast starring Daniel MacPherson, Luke Hemsworth and Russell Crowe

February 20, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for Beast, the upcoming drama from director Tyler Atkins. The film centres on a former MMA champion who agrees to reunite with his former trainer and return for one final showdown against the brutal title holder, when his younger brother is put in danger. The cast includes Daniel […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amy Shark, Beast, Bren Foster, Daniel MacPherson, Kelly Gale, Luke Hemsworth, Mojean Aria, Russell Crowe, Tyler Atkins

Beast joins Mondo’s X-Men ’97 collection with new sixth scale figure

February 10, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Mondo has unveiled the sixth scale Beast figure from its X-Men ’97 line of action figures. Limited to 1500 units, it goes up for pre-order on February 17th, priced at $255; check it out here… Mondo’s X-MEN: ANIMATED 1/6 Scale Line continues with the good Dr. Henry “Hank” McCoy… aka Beast! Equipped with removable jacket […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: Beast, Marvel, Mondo, x-men '97

Spider-Man, Black Panther, The Thing and Beast Marvel Collectibles unveiled by McFarlane Toys

May 22, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

McFarlane Toys is paying tribute to classic Marvel comic book covers with a new series of 1:10 scale collectibles featuring scenic background dioramas and featuring Spider-Man from The Amazing Spider-Man #1, Black Panther from Marvel Knights #4, The Thing from Fantastic Four #642, and a Walmart and GameStop exclusive Beast from X-Men #1 which are […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, News, Toys Tagged With: Beast, Black Panther, fantastic four, marvel knights, Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Thing, X-Men

Beast joins Sideshow’s X-Men Premium Format Figure collection

October 6, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow has released promotional images for the upcoming Beast Premium Format Figure. The X-Men collectible sees Dr. Hank McCoy immersed in his work in his classic 90s-era mutant form, and is available to pre-order now, priced at $725; take a look here… Sideshow presents the Beast Premium Format™ Figure. This exemplary Marvel collectible highlights the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, News, Toys Tagged With: Beast, Marvel, Sideshow Collectibles, X-Men

Plans for an abandoned X-Men Beast spin-off movie revealed

July 1, 2019 by Matt Rodgers

With the final instalment of the X-Men franchise currently breaking the wrong kind of box-office records – X-Men: Dark Phoenix is reportedly on course to suffer a whopping -73% decline in its sophomore frame at the domestic box-office – plans for a Nicholas Hoult-headlined Beast spin-off movie have been revealed by The Hollywood Reporter. According to […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Beast, John Ottman, Marvel, Nicholas Hoult, Simon Kinberg, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

X-Men’s Beast joins Iron Studios’ Marvel Comics Battle Diorama Series

November 14, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and Iron Studios have unveiled the 1:10 scale Beast statue from the Marvel Comics Battle Diorama series. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $175.00, check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Iron Studios’ X-Men vs. Sentinel Battle Diorama statue available to pre-order now Sideshow and Iron Studios are proud to […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, News, Toys Tagged With: Beast, Iron Studios, Marvel, Sideshow Collectibles, X-Men

Movie Review – Beast (2022)

September 26, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Beast, 2022 Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Iyana Halley, and Leah Jeffries SYNOPSIS: A father and his two teenage daughters find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the Savanna has but one apex predator. Centering on a family fending for their lives against a rogue lion […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Baltasar Kormakur, Beast, Idris Elba, Iyana Halley, Leah Jeffries, Sharlto Copley

Video Review – Beast sees Idris Elba face an evil lion in a lackluster battle

August 24, 2022 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of Beast… With the premise of Idris Elba fighting a lion, you’d expect an epic battle of campiness and brutality. Sadly, Beast lacks both in what our critic EJ Moreno describes as a lackluster human vs. animal film. In the grand tradition of films like Jaws, Orca, or Anaconda, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Baltasar Kormakur, Beast, Idris Elba, Iyana Halley, Leah Jeffries, Sharlto Copley

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero nabs top spot at the U.S. box office

August 22, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Anime has found a new home with cinema-goers. Over the past few years, we’ve seen these animated films from Japan make a big splash with domestic audiences, and the latest Dragon Ball Super movie is just another example. In its opening weekend, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero pulled in an impressive $21 million in North […]

Filed Under: Anime, EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Beast, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Idris Elba prepares to fight a lion on Beast poster

June 18, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release this August, Universal Pictures has shared a new poster for Baltasar Kormákur’s survival thriller Beast, featuring star Idris Elba as Nate Daniels, a recently-widowed doctor who travels to South Africa with his daughter but gets more than he bargained for when he finds himself in a battle of wits against a vengeful […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Beast, Idris Elba

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