Ricky Church on the best episodes of Superman: The Animated Series… This year marks two really big events for Superman: The Animated Series. First, the cartoon celebrated its 25th anniversary last month (check out our retrospective piece on why the series is great) and second, it has finally been released on Blu-ray [read our review […]
October Horrors 2021 – Scanners (1981)
Scanners, 1981. Directed by David Cronenberg Starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O’Neil, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane and Michael Ironside. SYNOPSIS: A man with extraordinary psychic powers is recruited by a secretive agency to hunt down others with powers similar to his own. Mind readers, mediums and mystics, the world is full of people claiming to possess […]
Celebrating Superman: The Animated Series on its 25th Anniversary
Ricky Church celebrates Superman: The Animated Series on its 25th anniversary… In the realm of DC television animation, Batman: The Animated Series is placed at the top and was the first in what would become the DC Animated Universe, a collection of series featuring heroes and villains from all corners of the DC Universe. However, while Batman: […]
Werewolf thriller Bloodthirsty gets a UK trailer and posters
Signature Entertainment has released a UK trailer and posters for director Amelia Moses’ werewolf thriller Bloodthirsty which stars Lauren Beatty as Grey, a singer that begins to have strange visions that she is a wolf while working with a notorious music producer in his remote studio in the woods; check them out here… Ambition can […]
Brooklyn Film Festival 2021 Review – American Desert
American Desert, 2021. Directed by Adrian Bartol. Starring Will Brandt, Ruby Modine, Michael Ironside, Amber Coney, Callum Blue and Robert LaSardo. SYNOPSIS: Matt (Will Brandt) returns home from Afghanistan still haunted by the memories of his experiences. After one night he meets up with Brandi (Ruby Modine), which soon leads to a meeting with Uncle […]
Video Review – Nobody is all style, very little of anything else
EJ Moreno reviews the Bob Odenkirk-starring Nobody… Ilya Naishuller returns to the director’s chair following Hardcore Henry with a new action-comedy, Nobody. While it has a vibrant style and plenty of “dad rock” needle drops, there’s not much else to Nobody. Our host EJ Moreno dives into why this film needed to find balance in […]
Movie Review – Nobody (2021)
Nobody, 2021. Directed by Ilya Naishuller. Starring Bob Odenkirk, Christopher Lloyd, Connie Nielsen, J.P. Manoux, RZA, Michael Ironside, Colin Salmon, Billy MacLellan, Araya Mengesha, Gage Munroe, Paisley Cadorath, Aleksandr Pal, Humberly González, Edsson Morales, and Aleksey Serebryakov. SYNOPSIS: A bystander who intervenes to help a woman being harassed by a group of men becomes the […]
Michael Ironside to play Captain Cold’s dad in The Flash season 2
Having played General Sam Lane in Smallville, veteran actor Michael Ironside is set for a return to the DC universe, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that he’s been cast in the upcoming second season of The Flash. Ironside is set to appear in the third episode of season two, entitled ‘Family of Rogues’, and will […]
Horror film Hellmington gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its release next month, a poster and trailer for the upcoming horror Hellmington. Written and directed by Justin Hewitt-Drakulic and Alex Lee Williams, the film follows the story of a group of filmmakers who team-up with the local PD to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of a young woman during a haunted […]
DVD Review – Heretiks (2018)
Heretiks, 2018. Directed by Paul Hyett. Starring Michael Ironside, Rosie Day, Clare Higgins, Hannah Arterton, Ciarán McMenamin, and Dilan Gwyn. SYNOPSIS: A young woman about to be executed for being a witch is saved by a nun and sent to a convent to repent, only there is a greater evil lurking within the convent walls. […]