13th Apr2016

New “launch” posters for ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’

by Phil Wheat

Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with X-Men: Apocalypse, which stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Olivia Munn, Evan Peters, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Lucas Till, Josh Helman, Lana Condor, and Ben Hardy. Since […]

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13th Apr2016

First trailer & 2nd poster for ‘Doctor Strange’

by Phil Wheat

Doctor Strange comes from director Scott Derrickson and also stars Rachel McAdams, Mads Mikkelsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tilda Swinton as the Ancient One. The film tells the story of neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a horrific car accident, discovers the hidden world of magic and alternate dimensions. After his career is destroyed, a brilliant […]

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13th Apr2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 119: Sweet Rims and Pullin’ Chains!

by Phil Wheat

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 rumours 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 […]

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13th Apr2016

3 new clips from ‘Captain America: Civil War’

by Phil Wheat

Captain America: Civil War picks up where Avengers: Age of Ultron left off, as Steve Rogers leads the new team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity. After another international incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability and a governing body to determine […]

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12th Apr2016

First poster for Marvel’s forthcoming ‘Doctor Strange’

by Phil Wheat

Doctor Strange comes from director Scott Derrickson and also stars Rachel McAdams, Mads Mikkelsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tilda Swinton as the Ancient One. The film tells the story of neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a horrific car accident, discovers the hidden world of magic and alternate dimensions. After his career is destroyed, a brilliant […]

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12th Apr2016

Competition: Win thriller ‘Bound By Blood’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

Radiant yoga instructor May (Jessica Biel; The Illusionist, Playing For Keeps) has her wholesome life thrown out of balance by the arrival of her long-lost biological sister Shiva (Zosia Mamet of the hit HBO show Girls & Mad Men), a street-smart yet naïve young woman with an abusive boyfriend. May feels compelled to rescue the […]

12th Apr2016

Guns for hire in ‘Deadpool and the Mercs for Money #1’

by Phil Wheat

Starting this July, Wade Wilson and his lovable band of guns-for-hire are continuing their adventures in an all-new Deadpool and the Mercs for Money #1 – from  returning writer Cullen Bunn and incoming artist Iban Coello – featuring all all-out brawl-out as Deadpool, Solo, Slapstick, Foolkiller, Stingray, Terror and Masacre (and even a few surprise members!) […]

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12th Apr2016

Preview: A-Force #5

by Phil Wheat

A-Force is back with a brand new story arc and they’re bringing a brand new creative team along for the ride in your first look at A-Force #5 – the first chapter of “Rage, Rage Against The Dying of the Light”, that sees fan-favourite creators Kelly Thompson and Ben Caldwell join forces to bring readers the next chapter of […]

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11th Apr2016

Poster & images from Fede Alvarez’s new horror ‘Don’t Breathe’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead), who re-teams with his Evil Dead star Jane Levy and producers Sam Raimi and Rober Tapert, Don’t Breathe tells the story of a group of friends who break into the house of a wealthy blind man, thinking they’ll get away with the perfect heist. They’re wrong. Also starring Dylan […]

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11th Apr2016

New UK trailer and poster for ‘TMNT: Out of the Shadows’

by Phil Wheat

Paramount Pictures have released a brand-new UK trailer and poster for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows, which comes from producer Michael Bay and director Dave Green (Earth to Echo). The heroes in a half-shell are back and ready to rise from the sewers of New York City once again to fend off […]

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11th Apr2016

Nerd Buy: ‘Ghostbusters’ PopTaters

by Phil Wheat

Coming to stores everywhere in June, check out these two Mr Potato Head Ghostbusters PopTaters: Who you gonna call? Mr. Potato Head suits up and joins everyone’s favorite para-psychologists; the Ghostbusters! This detailed PopTater stands 6″ tall and includes equipment used by the Ghostbusters: the classic Jump Suit, Proton Pack, ECTO Goggles and more! And […]

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11th Apr2016

A dozen character posters for ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’

by Phil Wheat

Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with X-Men: Apocalypse, which stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Olivia Munn, Evan Peters, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Lucas Till, Josh Helman, Lana Condor, and Ben Hardy. Since […]

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11th Apr2016

New “Blitz” trailer for ‘Suicide Squad’

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. have just this morning (or last night if you’re in the US) revealed the brand new ‘Blitz’ trailer for David Ayer’s Suicide Squad. Check it out below… It feels good to be bad… Assemble a team of the world’s most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the […]

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10th Apr2016

VOD Vault #3 – Get a Job / Blood Rush

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to week three of VOD Vault, where we take a look at another bunch of direct-to-market releases, many of which hit iTunes and the supermarket shelves without fanfare, walking you – our readers – down the fine line between spending your money wisely, or throwing it away on another slice of DTV dross. Up […]

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10th Apr2016

‘Hardcore Henry’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Sharlto Copley, Tim Roth, Haley Bennett, Danila Kozlovsky, Andrei Dementiev, Svetlana Ustinova, Darya Charusha, Oleg Poddubnyy | Written by Ilya Naishuller, Will Stewart | Directed by Ilya Naishuller For years video games have clamuored to make the gaming experience more cinematic. Which is now the reason we have games like Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two […]

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10th Apr2016

‘Stomping Ground’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Thad Bateman, Jeramy Blackford, John Bobek, Joseph Allen Cavin, Huntington Daly, Tarah DeSpain, Justin Giddings, Michael Lee Kimel, Theresa Tilly, Sarah Simmons Turner, Gabe Wood | Written by Dan Riesser, Andrew Genser | Directed by Dan Riesser It would seem that the legend of Bigfoot just won’t go away, every decade seems to bring […]

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09th Apr2016

Competition: Win ‘True Deception’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of True Deception – available on DVD 25th April – we have a copy to giveaway! A stellar ensemble cast of James Franco (127 Hours), Ed Harris (Snowpiercer), Amber Heard (The Danish Girl), and Christian Slater (True Romance) stars in this semi-autobiographical story about a writer’s obsession with his own past […]

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09th Apr2016

The Scream Cast: Episodes 96 and 97

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest episodes of The ScreamCast! Each episode sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson take a look at another slice of home video horror. Don’t forget to check out TheScreamCast.com for the show notes and for more news and reviews of Scream Factory releases and make sure to follow them on Twitter […]

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09th Apr2016

‘Close Range’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Scott Adkins, Nick Chinlund, Caitlin Keats, Madison Lawlor, Tony Perez, Jake La Botz, Scott Evans, Randy Hall, Julien Cesario, Ray Diaz, Anthony L. Fernandez | Written by Chad Law, Shane Dax Taylor | Directed by Isaac Florentine After unwittingly making off with a mysterious flash drive during the rescue of his young niece from […]

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08th Apr2016

First Look: Thunderbolts #1

by Phil Wheat

Spinning out of the blockbuster Avengers: Standoff! crossover comes an all-new team of Thunderbolts – and here’s your look at Thunderbolts #1, the high-octane new series launching this May. Creators Jim Zub and Jon Malin take the Winter Soldier on a quest to assemble the original Thunderbolts – Moonstone, the Fixer, MACH-V, Atlas and a […]

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08th Apr2016

Competition: Win teen-horror ‘Anguish’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the home entertainment release of Anguish, which releases on DVD from Monday 11th April, we have a copy of the DVD up for grabs courtesy of Arrow Films. From the producers of The Strangers comes an unnerving psychological thriller inspired by true events. When Tess (Ryan Simpkins) is diagnosed with a personality disorder, […]

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08th Apr2016

2nd ‘Captain America: Civil War’ feature reveals Cap is “In Good Company”

by Phil Wheat

Captain America: Civil War picks up where Avengers: Age of Ultron left off, as Steve Rogers leads the new team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity. After another international incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability and a governing body to determine […]

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