35 years after it showed in British cinemas Hawk The Slayer, an absolute cult classic in 2015, is back on the big screen thanks to Frightfest. The screening will also act as a platform for co-writer/director Terry Marcel to launch a $1,000,000 Kickstarter campaign for the long awaited sequel ‘Hawk The Hunter” Nerdly writer Stuart […]
“Did He who made the Lamb make thee?” In the dark recesses of his attic, staring into a crack-crazed mirror, Francis Dolarhyde assembles one by one the parts of speech he’ll need to show himself to best advantage in his imminent conversation with a certain doctor. Re-approaching the Serial Killer Call, a stock element in […]
“Well, I’m off to, uh, I’m off to cure a gay person.” With those words of trepidation, Forrest embarks on another adventure to do something he’s ignorant of in the extreme and clearly, deeply doesn’t want to do. His approach to “curing” Tim, a young man rejected by his family over his sexuality, is a […]
Stars: Ellen MacNevin, Sage Brocklebank, Johannah Newmarch, Steve Richmond, Connor Fielding | Written by Kevin Mosley | Directed by Jeffrey Scott Lando It would seem I have a love/hate relationship with the work of director Jeffrey Lando. On the one hand he has helmed fantastic direct to DVD movies such as Insecticidal (yes I really […]
Stars: Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg E. Cathey, Tim Blake Nelson | Written by Jeremy Slater, Simon Kinberg, Josh Trank | Directed by Josh Trank Fantastic Four slams into theaters with a big comic book “THUD” this week; and there was a reason 20th Century Fox put an […]
Stars: Olivia Wilde, Mark Duplass, Sarah Bolger, Evan Peters, Donald Glover, Ray Wise, Scott Sheldon, Emily Kelavos | Written by Luke Dawson, Jeremy Slater | Directed by David Gelb This fear-filled Flatliners, for that’s essentially what The Lazarus Effect is – a horror take on Joel Schumacher’s classic “scientists play god” movie – ups the […]
If there was one game style that you would not expect to come back it would be FMV, it was a definitely a Nineties thing and with technology moving on so much with graphical quality there is no real reason to bring it back. That of course, does not mean that a game is not […]
Ubisoft have announced the development of Zombi, an upgrade of the acclaimed survival-horror game for the WiiU, coming as a digital download for the Playstation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC on August 18th 2015. Players will experience the original oppressive and intense elements that made ZombiU so innovative. The bug-out bag is a necessary […]
Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumors of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]
Yes, you heard correctly dear reader! The fight of the century is upon you, and the Merc With a Mouth is set to go toe-to-toe against the Titan With a Temper in September’s Deadpool vs. Thanos #1. Writer Tim Seeley and artist Elmo Bondoc, along with cover artist Tradd Moore bring you a high-octane thrill […]
With Monday Night War Vol 1 – Shots Fired set for release here in the UK on Monday 10th August we’re taking part in a special look back at the spectacular battle between WWE and WCW – a battle which not only spawned some of the greatest matches in the sports history but also shaped the future of […]
Stars: Adam Sandler, Michelle Monaghan, Kevin James, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad, Jane Krakowski, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Ashley Benson | Written by Tim Herlihy, Timothy Dowling | Based on the short film by Patrick Jean | Directed by Chris Columbus During my bathroom trip following a screening of Pixels, a group of what I can only term lads yelled across […]
Written by Robbie Morrison | Art by Daniel Indro, Eleonora Carlini | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Hardback, 128pp Every time I read a Dr. Who comic book it just reminds me what a perfect character he is for the comic book form. If anything, the unlimited budget and special effects of the comic […]
Deadpool. My favouroite character in all the Marvel universe. A character I honestly never thought would ever get a 18-rated action movie in a million years. It has. And the proof is in the new trailer released today. A trailer that will make you instantly forget the abomination that was the Deadpool of X-Men Origins: […]
Talking in Circles is a pop culture talk show/podcast where hosts Dan, Greg, and Chuck wax poetic about comic books, movies, television shows, and pretty much anything else in geek culture. Come for the witty banter stay for the exciting games, hilarious skits, and “crazy but true” news stories. This week’s theme: Death. Death of […]
Organisers of this years Manchester-base horror film festival, Grimmfest, have announced the first three titles that will be playing at 2015’s fest… Three very different UK Premieres that have been making waves on the at festivals around the world such as Sundance, SXSW and Fantasia International Fantastic Film Festival Syncronicity, from Jacob Gentry (The Signal) […]
Deep Silver have today revealed a new cinematic trailer for the up-coming FPS Homefront: The Revolution, a follow-up to the underrated 2011 original. Developed by Deep Silver Dambuster Studios, Homefront: The Revolution – an open-world first person shooter – puts the player in the middle of a full-blown guerrilla war in an occupied United States. The […]
Written and Drawn by Des Taylor | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp So here we are, the final issue of what has been both a strong addition to the Titan Comics stable, and an interesting first attempt at writing and drawing comic books by Des Taylor. Before starting this I had two […]
Written and Drawn by Jay Gunn | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp Surface Tension has been a bit of an up and down ride so far, very promising first issue followed by, for me, a slightly lacklustre second issue. I still like its premise and concept, just want a little more ‘bang […]
“Is this the game that’s mostly math and writing and isn’t anything like the picture on the box?” Shows like Adventure Time, Steven Universe, and Gravity Falls exist in a grey area when it comes to who, exactly, they’re made for. Ostensibly they’re for kids, but anyone with a Tumblr or who’s been to a con knows […]
The Warrior, Wizard, Valkyrie and Elf of the co-op classic Gauntlet, are back in action and headed to the PlayStation Network in Gauntlet: Slayer Edition, which will make its PlayStation 4 debut on August 11th. One of the first multiplayer arcade games, this new Gauntlet experience is a perfect couch co-op game, allowing players to […]
Not only have Marvelous Europe announced that Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson will launch in Europe and Australia for Nintendo 3DS on 27th August 2015 but the franchise is also coming to the Playstation 4 and PS Vita across Europe and Australia in the first quarter of 2016 – both physically and digitally! Senran Kagura […]
