Titan Comics’ Conan the Barbarian series continues next week, and you can get a sneak peek at the third issue below with the official preview… Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an […]
Comic Book Preview – Conan the Barbarian #2
Titan Comics’ new Conan the Barbarian series continues next week with the release of the second issue, and you can check out the official preview below… CONAN and his new ally, BRISSA; a deadly Pictish scout, fight back-to-back against a savage horde only to discover that each success creates a new obstacle to victory over […]
Comic Book Preview – Conan the Barbarian #1
Conan the Cimmerian makes his comic book return next week as Titan Comics launches its brand new series, and you can check out the official Conan the Barbarian #1 preview below… ROBERT E. HOWARD’S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM! CONAN THE BARBARIAN FCBD EDITION LEADS INTO THE DEBUT […]
Titan previews new Conan the Barbarian comic book series
Robert E. Howard’s legendary Conan returns this July as Titan Comics launches a brand new Conan the Barbarian series from writer Jim Zub and artist Roberto De La Torre, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at issue #1, along with the various covers kicking off the new series… Years after the battle of […]
Titan Comics shares first look at Conan the Barbarian #1
Titan Comics has released a first look preview of Conan the Barbarian #1, the upcoming debut issue of a brand new series featuring Robert E. Howard’s legendary Conan the Cimmerian from long-time Conan comic book scribe Jim Zub (Thunderbolts, Uncanny Avengers), with art by Roberto De La Torre (Conan, Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.). Check it out […]
The Films of 1982: One of the Finest Years in Cinema History
Tom Jolliffe ventures back 40 years to explore the cinematic landscape of 1982… 1982 was a great year for films. It could well be argued too that 1982 might well be one of the finest years in cinema history. There’s an array of blockbuster hits, cult films, iconic films and initially maligned genre films now […]
Incredible Movie Opening Scenes That Hooked the Audience
Tom Jolliffe looks at 15 great movie openings which hook the audience immediately… Audiences are a difficult bunch to please sometimes. A film’s goal is to grab the attention of viewers and hold them until the final credits roll. In the age of streaming and a lust for instant gratification, where Tik Tok videos all […]
Arnold’s Next Progression: Time to Hit Netflix?
After recent theatrical disappointments, is it time for Arnold Schwarzenegger to go to the streaming platforms? When Arnold Schwarzenegger took his political sabbatical from the movie world, he’d come off a string of disappointments. Time out seemed like a potentially good idea. His post-politics return wasn’t even a foregone conclusion (albeit highly probable). His send […]
Conan the Barbarian: An underrated work of art which ushered in a decade of imitators
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at Conan The Barbarian, often overlooked for its artistic merits… There were a number of archetypal films which became popular during the 80’s. Some fads lasted longer than others, whilst some died out. The success of First Blood (but more-so Part 2) would usher in a stream of one […]
How Schwarzenegger Reigned Supreme in the Action Genre
As Arnold Schwarzenegger turns 73, Tom Jolliffe looks back at the period where the Austrian Oak ruled action cinema, with an eye for quality material… As Arnold Schwarzenegger turns another year older, now would be a good time to look back to an era of global box office domination, and cult appeal in the action […]