Tom Jolliffe ventures back 40 years to explore the cinematic landscape of 1982… It’s a New Year and there are plenty of cinematic delights to look forward to. However, today I’ll be looking back, taking my time machine back to 1982. This was a great year for films. It could well be argued too that […]
E.T. reconnects with Henry Thomas’ Elliott in new Comcast commercial
Comcast, the parent company of Universal Pictures, has delivered a special holiday reunion as part of its Xfinity and Sky marketing campaign with a four-and-a-half minute longform commercial which sees the iconic E.T. returning to Earth to reconnect with a now-adult Elliott, played once again by Henry Thomas, and spending some quality time with his […]
Report – LEGO Dimensions Wave 7 London Press Launch featuring Fantastic Beasts
Emma Withington reports back from the LEGO Dimensions Wave 7 Launch Event… Somewhere on a bitterly cold evening below the streets of London, journalists were engaging in impossible covert assignments, feeding mogwai after midnight, and discovering some fantastic beasts… Welcome to Wave 7 of LEGO Dimensions! In Wave 7 we are presented with: Gremlins, E.T, and […]
Supergirl Meets E.T. in new LEGO Dimensions trailer
Gamers picking up LEGO Dimensions on PlayStation 4 from September will find an exclusive, bonus minifigure in the DC Comics superhero Supergirl, and to promote the exclusive offer – and the upcoming Year Two releases – a new trailer has arrived online entitled ‘Supergirl Meets E.T.’. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Hands on with LEGO […]
Hands on with LEGO Dimensions’ Autumn releases
Emma Withington reports from the LEGO Dimensions Autumn launch event and explores what’s new for LEGO Dimensions in year two… This week I was sent to the Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour to try out the next wave of starter packs for LEGO Dimensions, kicking off with Wave 6 in September which includes: Ghostbusters, […]
SDCC: New LEGO Dimensions expansion packs including Fantastic Beasts, Sonic, Gremlins, E.T. and Adventure Time
A new wave of LEGO Dimensions expansion packs were unveiled by Warner Bros. Interactive at the San Diego Comic-Con yesterday, featuring Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Sonic the Hedgehog, Gremlins, E.T. and Adventure Time; here’s the official press release and promo images… Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today at San Diego Comic-Con revealed details around six highly […]
Forget The BFG, Spielberg ain’t past it yet…
Tony Black on what the future holds for Steven Spielberg following the box office disappointment of The BFG… This week, The BFG joined this year’s list of ‘illustrious’ flops, at least in the US where it tanked hard as it released off the back of Indepedence Day: Resurgence and the much more successful Finding Dory. […]
The Crossover Films They Should Make But Probably Won’t
Neil Calloway suggests some crossover films that should be made… Despite mixed reviews, Batman v Superman: The Dawn of Justice had the highest opening weekend for a superhero movie, enough to guarantee another instalment at least. There’s apparently a 21/22/23 Jump Street meets Men in Black movie coming soon. What are the MCU movies if […]