Written by Martin Brennan, Michael B. Jackson | Art by Simon Bisley | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Hardback, 192pp 13 Coins Volume 1 collects together issues 1-6 of the 13 Coins mini-series, which was previously published by Corinthian Productions. The initial thing that caught my eye was the pedigree of the creative people […]
M. Night Shylaman’s ten part mini-series Wayward Pines (episode one review) sees Secret Service agent Ethan Burke, played by Oscar-nominee Matt Dillon (Crash) – pictured above – arrives in a quaint town outside of Idaho on a mission to find two missing federal agents. Instead of answers, Ethan’s investigation only turns up more questions. What’s […]
Welcome to the latest episode of The ScreamCast! Each episode sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson take a look at another slice of home video horror. This week they’re chatting with Eric Bresler of Artsploitation films, the US-based distribution company responsible for the US releases of The Treatment, Horsehead, Der Samurai and the upcoming […]
It’s the start of a new era of Star Wars comics as the first Marvel series to take place after Return of the Jedi kicks off this September – and here’s your first look at Star Wars: Shattered Empire #1, a brand-new series from the critically acclaimed creative team of Greg Rucka and Marco Checchetto. […]
The Entity: THE RING goes Peruvian ‘found footage’ in a terrific example of the continually igniting South American new horror wave. A group of media students embark on a documentary project covering ‘Reaction Videos’ – filming people watching intense shock footage online to monitor their psychological effect. And they find one example so terrifying the […]
While on her hen party getaway to exotic Costa Rica, bride-to-be Casey gets a seemingly harmless bite from an unknown insect while bathing in an idyllic jungle pool. But after returning home with matrimonial cold feet, she starts exhibiting alien behaviour as what crept under her skin starts taking hold. Between physical transformation and wedding […]
CRYPT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1973, dir: Julio Salvador & Ray Danton) “THE UNDEAD DIES…AGAIN, AGAIN AND AGAIN!” One night whilst snooping round a luxurios island villa, archaeologist Professor Bolton (Mariano García Rey, Shaft in Africa) is attacked by crazed writer Peter (Mark Damon, Black Sabbath). Bolton is left for dead under a tomb. When […]
Stars: Mitchel Musso, Dean Geyer, Nikki Leigh, Brooke Butler, Meagan Holder, Jamie Kennedy, Hector David Jr., Cynthia Murell, Cleo Berry, Etalvia Cashin, Adam Powell | Written by Alex Greenfield, Ben Powell | Directed by Isaac Gabaeff After an all-night graduation beach party, a group of hung-over students wake up under blazing sun to find their […]
“If I wanted to be sober, I wouldn’t have gotten drunk.” One of Rick’s defining traits is his cultivated individuality, a combination of disdain for others and an intense desire to embody his own vision of his personality without limitations. He’s a man who literally passed on joining a club made solely of versions of himself. […]
She survived a brutal massacre, but lost her life. What happens to the final girl after the credits roll? Nerdly writer and host of the Britflicks podcast, Stuart Wright spoke to Last Girl Standing‘s writer/director Benjamin R. Moody about his exploration into one of horror’s biggest tropes, the final girl… Last Girl Standing has its […]
Welcome to the latest episode of The ScreamCast! Each episode sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson take a look at another slice of home video horror. This week they’re pairing up the madmen, with reviews of not only I, Madman from Scream Factory but also Madman from Vinegar Syndrome! TIt’s a double feature of […]
Stars: Gillian Anderson, Ben Kingsley, Callan McAuliffe, Geraldine James, Steven Mackintosh, Tamer Hassan, Milo Parker, Ella Hunt, Michael Stuart, Roy Hudd, Craig Garner | Written by Jon Wright, Mark Stay | Directed by Jon Wright The Earth has been taken over but Robot Overlords and all humans are confined to their houses, risking incineration by […]
Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD is a documentary covering the highs and lows of 2000AD’s history, from its inception after the demise of Action to the present day. Producer Sean Hogan talks to Nerdly writer and host of the Britflicks podcast, Stuart Wright, about why make a 2000AD documentary, the challenges and a very […]
“I didn’t even wear a suit until I was thirty-eight.” Goodbye, Frank. Your last pre-stabbing line was as intensely confusing as nearly everything else that came out of your mouth all season. For all that Omega Station begins with a promising morning after in which Ray and Ani (their morning clean-up and pillow talk smartly […]
Check out the new story trailer for LEGO Dimensions, the upcoming video game that merges physical LEGO brick building with interactive console game play – and something that I’m VERY excited to get my hands on! The game features an original story that combines characters and worlds from 14 of the most popular entertainment brands […]
Here’s your first look at Marvel’s forthcoming All-New, All-Different Invincible Iron Man #1 from the explosive creative team of Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez. Exploding out of the pages of Secret Wars comes a fresh new take on the Armored Avenger in a gigantic new series! New armor, new villains, a new supporting cast […]
ANTICIPATION (1981, dir: Carlos Tobalina) “Beyond Temptation…” Joyce (Sheila Parks, Casanova II) and Jerry (Jesse Adams, Deep Rub) are newlyweds who, after some mind numbingly awkward conversation, make love for the first time. After breaking in the cheap motel bed (how romantic!), the pair talk about Jerry’s brother Steve (Joey Silvera, Carnal Haven), who apparently […]
Stars: Salma Hayek, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Laura Cepeda, Togo Igawa, Akie Kotabe, Gabriella Wright, Caroline Chikezie, Jennifer Blanc, Jelena Gavrilovic, Aisha Ayamah, Masashi Fujimoto | Written by Yale Hannon | Directed by Joe Lynch When Everly (Hayek) betrays her sadistic mob boss Taiko (Watanabe), he sends a group of his most brutal men to torture and kill […]
I’ve waxed lyrical about the joys of the Adventure Time comics on numerous occasions, both on this website and to patient and unfortunate friends. And as I have said on all those occasions, I’ve known few comics based on licensed properties that capture the spirit of their IP quite so well as Adventure Time and […]
