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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

Comic Book Preview – The Thing #1

May 17, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Ben Grimm takes centre stage this week in The Thing #1, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of Marvel Comics… THE THING CLOBBERS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE! Ben Grimm may be the strongest member of the Fantastic Four, but once upon a time, he was just a scrawny kid from Yancy Street. […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: fantastic four, Marvel, The Thing

It’s Clobberin’ Time with Marvel’s The Thing variant covers

September 16, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Things are getting rocky for Marvel’s superheroes this November as the spotlight falls upon Ben Grimm for the publisher’s latest variant cover program, which will see the likes of Captain America, Iron Man, Wolverine and more reimagined as the Fantastic Four’s Ever-Lovin’ Blue-Eyed Thing across twelve titles; get yourself a sneak peek at the covers […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: fantastic four, Marvel, The Thing

The Thing: Remastered to bring back the cult classic survival horror

June 9, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Nightdive Studios has announced an upcoming remaster of the cult classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game The Thing, itself a sequel to the iconic 1982 sci-fi horror from director John Carpenter. The Thing: Remastered will take us back to Antarctica, this time with up to 4K resolution at 120FPS, complete with an overhaul of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: The Thing, The Thing Remastered

Mondo unveils new MacReady sixth scale figure from The Thing

November 4, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Mondo has unveiled its new sixth scale MacReady figure which is inspired by the likeness of Kurt Russell in John Carpenter’s 1982 horror The Thing. The collectible is available as both a regular edition which includes a slew of swappable hands, heads and weapons, a deluxe time edition which comes with the same interchangeable pieces […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Kurt Russell, Mondo, The Thing

The Essential Paranoia Films

July 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up an essential selection of paranoia films… Who likes a good hearty dose of paranoia? Okay, in real life it’s not too enjoyable. In cinema? It’s a gift for film-makers looking to tap into that feeling within their audience. There are a lot of great examples of paranoia-themed films, and when a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Essential..., Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Blow Out, Cutters Way, Eyes Wide Shut, Les Diaboliques, Marathon Man, Pi, Repulsion, The Conversation, The Machinist, The Thing

Forgotten Horror Movie Sequels You Never Need to See

July 1, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with six forgotten horror movie sequels you never need to see… A sequel doesn’t necessarily equate to bad. As much as Film Twitter will tell you that franchisees are the end of cinema, there’s some value in a good sequel or sequels if you’re so lucky. But there’s no denying that there are […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies Tagged With: American Psycho 2, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2, Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby, S. Darko: A Donnie Darko Tale, Shock Treatment, The Birds II: Land's End, The Lost Boys: The Tribe, The Rage: Carrie 2, The Thing

John Carpenter teases that The Thing 2 could be a reality very soon

June 2, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Are we nearing the start of The Thing’s long-awaited sequel? Over three years after rumblings of a new entry began, the filmmaker behind the 1982 cult classic has hinted at what will come next. As mysterious and elusive as ever, John Carpenter opens up about the possibility of The Thing 2 and why he can’t […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: john carpenter, The Thing, The thing 2

Franchise crossover game Funko Fusions gets first trailer

April 29, 2023 by Olly Dyche

The incredibly popular toy line Funko has unexpectedly released a jaw-dropping first trailer to its upcoming video game, Funko Fusion. Developed by 10:10 Games and partnering with Universal, Funko Fusion is a third person action-adventure multiplayer game with characters and worlds from various movies and TV shows.  Drawing a lot of comparisons to the LEGO […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Olly Dyche, Television, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Back to the Future, Battlestar Galactica, Child's Play, Funko, Funko Fusion, Jurassic World, Masters of the Universe, Shaun of the Dead, The Mummy, The Thing, The Umbrella Academy

Comic Book Preview – Clobberin’ Time #1

March 26, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Ben Grimm takes centre stage is his own new series this week as Marvel launches Clobberin’ Time with a team-up between The Thing and The Incredible Hulk! Check out the official preview here… It’s Clobberin’ Time all the time, as Ben Grimm teams up with heroes from across the Marvel Universe for BIG, FIST-POUNDING ACTION! […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Clobberin’ Time, fantastic four, Hulk, Marvel, The Thing

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