26th Apr2015

Competition: Win teen horror ‘Chastity Bites’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

Leah Ratliff, a feminist blogger and aspiring investigative journalist, is looking for a big story that will land her a college scholarship. She finds it when an abstinence educator named Liz Batho arrives at Leah s high school and forms the Virginity Action Group a.k.a. V.A.G. that promotes chastity through vagina awareness. Liz Batho turns […]

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26th Apr2015

Competition: Win ‘Harlock Space Pirate’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

Sci-fi legend Captain Harlock is back! A stunning reboot of the classic franchise, Harlock Space Pirate boasts state-of-the-art CG animation, edge-of-your-seat interstellar action and epic drama on a galactic scale. With the might of the Gaia Coalition ranged against him, the dashing Captain Harlock defiantly sails to war in his battlecruiser Arcadia – and this […]

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24th Apr2015

‘Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty’ Review (Xbox One)

by Phil Wheat

It’s fair to say as a gamer I was VERY late to the joys of a Sony-made console. I didn’t own a Playstation until the release of the smaller form-factor PSOne, which coincided with the launch of the PS2. But that didn’t stop me from voraciously collecting and playing a whole heap of original Playstation […]

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24th Apr2015

Trailer Park: Mad Max takes Batman on a Visit to Tomorrowland

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment of Trailer Park, our (semi) regular look at the latest trailers to hit the interwebs. This weeks line-up features a bevy of the latest movie trailers including some of the most anticipateed Summer blockbusters and more, including: Terminator Genisys, Mad Max Fury Road, The Gallows, Batman v Superman: Dawn of […]

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24th Apr2015

Competition: Win ‘Northmen’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

Northmen is an action-packed and brutal Viking Saga that brings together a top-class cast and some truly bone-crushing fight sequences. Shot against the breathtaking backdrop of South Africa’s Cape Province, the film stars True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten, Tom Hopper (Black Sails), Ed Skrein (Game of Thrones), James Norton (Rush), Charlie Murphy (Philomena) and Johan Hegg […]

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23rd Apr2015

‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Elizabeth Olsen, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Paul Bettany, James Spader | Written and Directed by Joss Whedon You’re probably all well-aware of the plot to Avengers: Age of Ultron by now, given just how many trailers, posters and […]

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22nd Apr2015

The Scream Cast – Episode 58: Don’t Go In The Woods… Alone… Ever!

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest episode of The ScreamCast! Each episode sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson review a Scream Factory release, however this week the ScreamCast gang are doing things a little differently… This week Brad and Sean have an epic “What’s On Your Doorstep” discussion followed by a return of the Vinegar Syndrome […]

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21st Apr2015

First Look: Planet Hulk #1 (Secret Wars)

by Phil Wheat

This May, embark on a desperate mission into uncharted territory as Planet Hulk #1 smashes its way into the Warzones! Be there when Sam Humphries and Mark Lamming take you Greenland – Battleworld’s inhospitable northernmost territory. Teeming with an unchecked population of raging Hulks – their unparalleled destruction is the stuff of legend. Now, a […]

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21st Apr2015

New trailer and posters for ‘Jurassic World’

by Phil Wheat

Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the long-awaited next instalment in the popular dinosaur franchise, Jurassic World, directed by Colin Trevorrow and starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Ty Simpkins, Nick Robinson, Irrfan Khan, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jake Johnson, Omar Sy, BD Wong and Judy Greer. Below is the the brand new official trailer for the […]

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21st Apr2015

Titan Comics announce ‘The Blacklist’ tie-in

by Phil Wheat

Titan Comics have announced the launch of an all-new comic series based on the successful television series The Blacklist. Penned by Nichole Phillips, drawn by Beni Lobel (Constantine, Batman: Arkham Unhinged) and developed in conjunction with TV series from Sony Pictures Television, the first arc (Issues 1-5) of the comic will feature stories which expand […]

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21st Apr2015

First look at supernatural horror ‘The Encounter’

by Phil Wheat

Writer/director Robert Conway, the man behind Exit to Hell – which starred genre icons Kane Hodder and Tiffany Shepis – returns behind the camera for The Encounter, which makes contact with DVD and VOD on June 2nd from Uncork’d Entertainment; and we have the first look at the film. Check out the poster, images and […]

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21st Apr2015

Talking In Circles: Episode 66 – Daredevil (Netflix) Review

by Phil Wheat

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. Tis the season to be a […]

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20th Apr2015

New sci-fi feature ‘Robot Fighter’ takes to the dunes of Star Wars

by Phil Wheat

In the week that possibly the biggest teaser trailer of the year hits (for Star Wars: The Force Awakens), a new science-fiction film takes to the very same dunes featured in the classic Return of the Jedi – as actress and producer Tracey Birdsall’s new film Robot Fighter is currently lensing on many of the same […]

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20th Apr2015

Preview: Master of Kung-Fu #1

by Phil Wheat

Can one man stand against the might of an entire empire? Find out this May, as Shang-Chi is unleashed in Master of Kung-Fu #1, a new 4-issue Secret Wars limited series from creators Haden Blackman (Elektra) and Dalibor Talajic (Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe) who are all set to take you on a wild martial […]

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19th Apr2015

‘LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Attack on Avengers Tower’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Avengers Tower comes under Ultron attack from the inside! Evil Ultron Mark 1 has assembled himself in the lab and is exploding out the windows. Help Iron Man and Thor to defeat Ultron Mark 1 and the 2 Iron Legion accomplices under his control. Make plans in the JARVIS control room and treat injured Super […]

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19th Apr2015

‘Last Knights’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Clive Owen, Morgan Freeman, Aksel Hennie, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ahn Sung-ki, Giorgio Caputo, Daniel Adegboyega, Shohreh Aghdashloo, James Babson, Brian Caspe, Cliff Curtis, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ayelet Zurer | Written by Michael Konyves, Dove Sussman | Directed by Kazuaki Kiriya Set in an age of honour and justice by the sword, Last Knights tells the story […]

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19th Apr2015

‘Frequencies’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Lily Laight, Charlie Rixon, Daniel Fraser, Eleanor Wyld, Owen Pugh, Dylan Llewellyn, Georgina Minter-Brown, David Broughton-Davies, David Barnaby, Timothy Block, Ria Carroll | Written and Directed by Darren Paul Fisher Thematically similar to the Divergent franchise – in that children are tested at a young age and their place in society is determined given […]

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19th Apr2015

‘Mankind’s Last Stand’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Adrian Paul, Brandon Auret, Reiley McClendon, Rick Ravanello, Douglas Tait, Joe Reegan, Nic Rasenti, Andy Davoli, Matthew Holmes, Sven Ruygrok, Scott E. Miller, Kenneth Fok, Darron Meyer | Written by Jabbar Raisani, Blake Clifton | Directed by Jabbar Raisani Jabbar Raisani, a former visual effects maestro, who here turns director – makes his feature […]

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19th Apr2015

‘Road to Paloma’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jason Momoa, Robert Homer Mollohan, Lisa Bonet, Linden Chiles, Lance Henriksen, Timothy V. Murphy, Michael Raymond-James, Sarah Shahi, Wes Studi, Steeve Reevis, Kelly Noonan, Chris Browning | Written by Jason Momoa, Robert Homer Mollohan | Directed by Jason Momoa Robert Wolf (Momoa) is a Native American who is on the run from the authorities after […]

18th Apr2015

‘Supremacy’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Danny Glover, Joe Anderson, Dawn Olivieri, Derek Luke, Evan Ross, Lela Rochon, Mahershala Ali, Julie Benz, Nick Chinlund, Robin Bobeau, Anson Mount, Alex Henderson, Jenica Bergere, Shaun Taylor-Corbett, Tyrin Turner | Written by Eric J. Adams | Directed by Deon Taylor Apparently “inspired” by the true-life case of Robert Walter Scully, Jr. who killed […]

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17th Apr2015

‘LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin’ Review (Nintendo 3DS)

by Phil Wheat

The latest game in the now long-running LEGO Ninjago franchise, Shadow of Ronin is also apparently the 24th LEGO title in the video game series (can you believe that?). Based on both the building set line and moreso the cartoon it spawned – in particular the characterisation and the humour – LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of […]

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16th Apr2015

The Scream Cast – Episode 57: Der Fan von Mondo Macabro

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest episode of The ScreamCast! Each episode sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson review a Scream Factory release, however this week the ScreamCast gang are doing things a little differently… This week we discuss Mondo Macabro’s stunning blu-ray of Eckhart Schmidt’s DER FAN with Mondo Macabro co-founder Pete Tombs. Also, some […]

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