With Shining Legends, the latest expansion for the Pokemon Trading Card Game now available across the UK, along comes the next wave of the awesome pin collection boxes. The first two are Mewtwo and Pikachu – and judging by our experience, stock levels vary dependent on stores: unfortunately our local Smyths only had Mewtwo in […]
Toho Animation have released a brand new trailer for the Godzilla anime, Godzilla: Monster Planet, which is directed by Kobun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita, and set for erelease next month. The last summer of the 20th Century. That day, the human beings learn that they are not the only ruler of the planet Earth. The […]
When I watched the first episode of The Gifted, one of the things I worried about was the lack of focus on family. Now that we are into the third episode though, thankfully, family is where it is finding its strength. Most importantly it is what is giving the story the much-needed heart. In an […]
To understand the power of cults you have to look to history. Tonight we see the start of the flashbacks in American Horror Story: Cult, with the first focus being on Lena Dunham playing Valerie Solanas. With Kai (Even Peters) enjoying the fame of the assassination attempt, it brings his cult new followers. With the […]
Starring Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones and Jason Isaacs, Star Trek: Discovery follows the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself. The series will feature a new ship and new […]
To celebrate the home entertainment release of Bushwick, available on DVD and Blu-ray 23rd October, we have a copy of the film on DVD up for grabs, courtesy of Kaleidoscope Entertainment! It’s Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista versus an entire Texas battalion in New York City in this all-out action thriller from the […]
With the second season of Stranger Things set to hit Netflix this Friday, here’s a clip from the show that offers a glimpse of Eleven possibly coming home as Mike Wheeler is interrogated by police about her disappearance… It’s 1984 and the citizens of Hawkins, Indiana are still reeling from the horrors of the demogorgon […]
Stars: Vivica A. Fox, Christine Prosperi, Jordan Rodrigues, Sophie Vavasseur, Gio Lodge-O’Meally, Stephan Benson | Written by Alyson Fouse | Directed by Robert Adetuyi After being challenged to a global cheerleading showdown by an ambitious new rival, national champion Destiny (Prosperi) and her team set out to compete in a virtual cheerleading competition organised by […]
The third game in the Ping Pong Trick Shot series (the two previous entries appeared on the 3DS), Super Ping Pong Trick Shot is essentially, for want of a better word, one of the first true examples of shovelware on the Nintendo Switch. Fun and addictive shovelware, but shovelware nonetheless. The aim of the game […]
Check out the new gameplay trailer for the forthcoming NIS America release, Demon Gaze II, which is set to debut in the West next month. The trailer features some of the different gameplay systems for raising characters, improving item drops; and quick glimpses of character interaction in the title. Blessed by the sun and sea, […]
Bandai Namco have today revealed new characters, new costumes and a new game mode, releasing this autumn for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 – on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch. Tapion and Android 13 will join the battle in the new upcoming Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 DLC. Tapion swiftly attacks opponents with his […]
Stars: Francesca Eastwood, Clifton Collins Jr., Leah McKendrick, Peter Vack, Michael Welch, Andrew Caldwell, David Sullivan, Mike C. Manning, Adam Lazarre-White | Written by Leah McKendrick | Directed by Natalia Leite Every now and then a movie comes along that challenges the socially accepted. Films that take actual real life situations that are being completely […]
Marvel have released a new clip from the forthcoming Thor: Ragnarok – which is due out in the UK tomorrow(!) and in the US on 3rd November 2017. Directed by Taika Waititi, Thor: Ragnarok stars Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Anthony Hopkins and Mark Ruffalo as the […]
For the first time since the death of his sister, Zach (Martin) returns to his childhood home to get it ready for sale. While there, he uncovers an old toy phone he once used to “talk” to his dead sister. Years of counseling convinced him it was all in his head until an unexpected call […]
2017 is a weird place to live. Pretty, pretty weird. Just look at what it’s done to ace telly show Curb Your Enthusiasm. Back when it debuted in October 2000, us fresh-faced nice folk were completely different people. Larry David’s fictionalised version of Larry David was a breath of fresh air. Here was a guy […]
Written by Ian Edginton | Art by Valeria Favoccia | Published by Titan Comics Creatively, Assassin’s Creed is the gift that keeps on giving. Its core concept, of using the Animus to jump into any specific point of time, is essentially a free licence for creators to have fun. And they have, ever since the […]
Written and directed by Don Mancini, Cult of Chucky brings back original Child’s Play cast member Alex Vincent (Child’s Play, Wait Until Spring, Bandini) as Andy Barclay along with Jennifer Tilly (Curse of Chucky, Monsters, Inc.) as Chucky’s bloodthirsty bride, Tiffany and Fiona Dourif (Messenger, True Blood) as Nica with Brad Dourif (The Lord of […]
Like most sequels, South Park: The Fractured But Whole clearly suffers from the usual questions about how closely it should follow in its predecessors footsteps, whilst still doing enough to justify itself as a standalone product. It answers these questions rather neatly, presenting players with an experience that is similar to 2014’s South Park: The […]
Featuring new characters created by Motive in partnership with Lucasfilm, the Star Wars Battlefront II single player campaign will deliver a new exciting story to the Star Wars universe. Taking place in the 30 years between the destruction of Death Star II and through the rise of the First Order, the single player story introduces […]
What if I told you that Jean-Claude Van Damme – yes, THAT Jean-Claude Van Damme – was, in fact, a secret agent? That his entire film career was built solely as a front for his black ops? Would you believe me? No? Well then that’s egg on your face because that’s what the Amazon series […]
With the upcoming worldwide release of the modern creature feature comedy Cute Little Buggers I was lucky enough to spend some time with the film’s director Tony Jopia to talk about his influences, bringing the bunnies to life and having fun on set. How did first get in to filmmaking? When I was 9 years […]
Fans of the world’s most demonic doll are in for another blood-spattered treat as Chucky continues his reign of terror behind the locked doors of an insane asylum in Cult of Chucky, coming to Blu-ray and DVD on 23rd October 2017, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The most terrifying unrated chapter yet of the Child’s […]
