12th Feb2018

Mayfair Games sells board game catalogue to Asmodee

by Phil Wheat

Mayfair Games, the publisher behind the hugely popular Settlers of Catan franchise have announced that they are to shutter the business after a whopping 40 years in the tabletop gaming business. Recognised as one of the leaders in the current board game revolution, Mayfair games has sold its remaining games catalogue to Asmodee North America, […]

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12th Feb2018

‘Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Mark Steven Grove, Sara Salazar, Lauren Melone, Trygve Lode, Sam Del Rio, Michelle Grove, Justin McQueede, Brian D. Cahill, Debra McMichael, Kristie Griever, Martin Kove, Christopher Atkins, Gary Sirchia | Written and Directed by Mark Steven Grove In the mystical realm of Ryntia, the forces of the underworld are aligning to unleash a plague […]

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12th Feb2018

‘Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded’ gets a Western release

by Phil Wheat

NIS America have announced that the latest game in the Touhou Genso franchise, Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded will be coming to Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 in North America and Europe later this year. Another spin-off from the Touhou Project, aka Project Shrine Maiden, franchise – originally a bullet-hell shmup series that now incorporates a myriad […]

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12th Feb2018

‘Dark Mountain’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jamie Bernadette, Katie Carpenter, Gema Calero, Karishma Lakhani, Sharron Calvin | Written and Directed by Lou Simon Writer/director Lou Simon has made quite a name for herself in the horror community within what is, at least in cinematic terms, a very short space of time. Her 2012 feature HazMat sold in record time and […]

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12th Feb2018

Horror-On-Sea 2018 Interview: Victoria Smith talks ‘Dead Love’

by Philip Rogers

Following the world premiere of Dead Love at Horror-on-Sea I got a chance to ask lead actress Victoria Smith about what attracted her to the script, her preparation for the role and being a Vegan in real life, how it felt playing a cannibal in the film. What can we expect from the film Dead […]

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12th Feb2018

‘Death House’ Interview: Genoveva Rossi

by Philip Rogers

With the anticipated horror Death House being released in cinemas on February 23rd 2018, I got a chance to speak with actress Genoveva Rossi about her experience working on the movie, her short film Attack of the Chickens and bringing her experience as a psychic and tarot card reader to the screen. How did you […]

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12th Feb2018

First trailer & poster for Amy Schumer’s ‘I Feel Pretty’

by Phil Wheat

I Feel Pretty stars Amy Schumer as Renee Barrett – a woman who struggles with feelings of insecurity and inadequacy on a daily basis. After suffering a fall at a spin class, she wakes up believing she is suddenly the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. With this newfound confidence she is empowered […]

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12th Feb2018

‘Under Night In-Birth: Exe Late[st]’ Review (PS4)

by Matthew Smail

There is no shortage of two-dimensional fighting games on the PlayStation 4, so it might seem like an odd decision to revitalise this relatively niche effort that was first launched on arcade cabinets back in 2012, before making the way to PlayStation 3. Under Night In-Birth: Exe Late[st] is the ridiculously named complete edition of […]

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12th Feb2018

‘Legend of Kay Anniversary’ announced for Nintendo Switch

by Phil Wheat

Since its initial release on the PS2, Legend of Kay has been well received by both critics and consumers alike and was subsequently ported to the Nintendo DS. 10 years later, the game was remastered and ported to PC/Mac/Linux, PS3, Xbox 360 and PS4 and Wii U under the name Legend of Kay Anniversary. And […]

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12th Feb2018

Panel Discussion #45: Indie Comic Round-Up

by Dan Clark

Welcome back to another installment of Panel Discussion – this time featuring a round-up of the indie comic books that have been peaking our interest recently… Rock Candy Mountain #8 Written by Chris Schweizer | Art by Chris Schweizer They say a hobo’s life is measured by his friends. That makes you wonder what a comic […]

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12th Feb2018

Manetti Brothers ‘Ammore E Malavita’ to screen at Cinema Made in Italy 2018

by Phil Wheat

The eighth edition of Cinema Made in Italy will launch at the Ciné Lumière in South Kensington on Wednesday 7th March – and the big highlight, at least for me personally, is the UK debut of the Manetti Brothers (pictured above) latest film Ammore E Malavita, aka Love and Bullets. For those unfamiliar with the […]

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12th Feb2018

Interview: Jane Giles on the ‘Scala Cinema 1978-93’ book

by Stuart Wright

FAB Press have launched a new Indiegogo Campaign to raise the funds to publish an ambitious oversized art book about the life and times of London’s iconic SCALA CINEMA 1978-1993. Written by the cinema’s former programmer Jane Giles, the book runs to 400 large format illustrated pages including full-page / full-colour reproductions of all 178 […]

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09th Feb2018

‘Black Lightning 1×04: Black Jesus’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Black Lightning’s fourth episode is a rebound episode after last week’s lackluster attempt and my love for the series returns, not that it was ever in question. The series is still doing a lot of world building but this episode seems to take a few monumental steps instead of Bill Murray’s “baby steps” from last […]

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09th Feb2018

A dozen new images from Season 3 of ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’

by Phil Wheat

With Ash vs. Evil Dead returning to US television later this month, Starz have released a handful of new images for the series – whose season 3 debut airs on February 25th. The third season finds Ash, having gone from murderous urban legend to humanity-saving hometown hero, discovering that he has a long lost daughter […]

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09th Feb2018

‘Death House’ Review

by Philip Rogers

Stars: Cody Longo, Cortney Palm, Richard Speight Jr., Dee Wallace, Barbara Crampton, Bill Oberst Jr., Bernhard Forcher, Sean Whalen, Kane Hodder, Debbie Rochon, R.A. Mihailoff, Sid Haig, Adrienne Barbeau, Lindsay Hartley, Michael Berryman, Tony Todd, Vernon Wells, Bill Moseley, Felissa Rose, Tiffany Shepis, Camille Keaton, Tony Moran, Lloyd Kaufman, Brinke Stevens, Elissa Dowling | Written […]

09th Feb2018

‘Death House’ Interview: Gabrielle Stone

by Philip Rogers

With the highly-anticipated horror Death House being released in cinemas on February 23rd, I got a chance to speak with actress Gabrielle Stone about her role in the film, growing up as part of the horror genre family and working with Harrison Smith. How did you first get into acting? My parents were both in […]

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09th Feb2018

‘Sky Force Reloaded’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Emma Rees

Sky Force Reloaded is an arcade style, vertical shoot ‘em up that serves as a sequel to Sky Force Anniversary. It came to mobiles in 2016 and arrived on the Xbox One and PS4 at the end of 2017; now it can be played on the Nintendo Switch in all it’s full screen glory. The […]

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09th Feb2018

3 new IMAX posters for ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’

by Phil Wheat

The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines built to vanquish them was only a prelude to the all-out assault on humanity in Pacific Rim Uprising. John Boyega (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) stars as the rebellious Jake Pentecost, a once-promising Jaeger pilot whose legendary father gave his life to […]

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09th Feb2018

Horror-On-Sea 2018 Interview: Will & Maria Lee Metheringham on ‘Pumpkins’

by Philip Rogers

Following the world premiere of Pumpkins at Horror-on-Sea I got a chance to talk with co-writer and composer Will Metheringham and director Maria Lee Metheringham about writing together, the origins of the Pumpkin Man and their band Great Northern Hotel. We are here for the world premiere of Pumpkins, is this the first feature which […]

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09th Feb2018

Marvel’s ‘Infinity Countdown’ gets 3 new tie-ins

by Phil Wheat

The race to wield infinite power kicks into high gear across the Marvel Universe with Infinity Countdown from mastermind writer Gerry Duggan! And starting in May comes a series of brand new, can’t-miss one-shots and limited series from all-star creative teams that will reveal the fate of the infinity stones and who possesses them! First […]

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09th Feb2018

‘WWE: Bayley – Iconic Matches’ DVD Review

by Paul Metcalf

When looking for iconic women’s wrestling matches in WWE, there is no doubt that they will include the Four Horsewomen. Sasha Banks, Charlotte Flair, and Becky Lynch are four wrestlers who are arguably the cornerstones of the so-called Diva’s revolution. With WWE: Bayley – Iconic Matches we get to see some of her best matches […]

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09th Feb2018

First guests announced for MCM Birmingham 2018

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con, the UK’s largest organiser of pop culture events is back and ready to roll in 2018 with bigger shows, bigger guests and more explosive and interactive content; kicking off the year with its first event, MCM Birmingham Comic Con – and we have news of the first guests! Dynamic duo and space […]

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