24th Oct2014

Celluloid Screams 2014: ‘The ABCs of Death 2’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Julian Barratt, Alexandre Bustillo, Larry Fessenden, Julian Gilbey, E.L. Katz, Aharon Keshales, Steven Kostanski, Julien Maury, Vincenzo Natali, Bill Plympton, Jen & Sylvia Soska and many more… It’s a second go around the alphabet of fear with the debut of The ABCs of Death 2 as part of this years Celluloid Screams film […]

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24th Oct2014

Preview: Doctor Who – The Eleventh Doctor #4

by Phil Wheat

Writer Al Ewing (Loki: Agent of Asgard) and artist Boo Cook (2000AD, Elephantmen) ramp up the claustrophobia for a terrifying space adventure in Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #4, which hits comic stores on October 29th. Alice Obiefune always wanted to see a space station – one of those proper ones, like on the telly, […]

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24th Oct2014

Ten Best: Woodland Horrors

by Phil Wheat

Deep in stark woodland at the base of Mount Fuji, restless whispers echo as the light fades on a mid-winter afternoon. Here, amongst a maze of roots, a lone figure takes her life, binding her body to the branches and her spirit to the undergrowth. Years later, Miko and her college friends head into Suicide […]

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24th Oct2014

Competition: Win ‘All Cheerleaders Die’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of All Cheerleaders Die on DVD and Download on Monday 27th October we have a DVD copy to give away! Mean Girls meets Scream by way of Spring Breakers in this all new feature from Lucky McKee. Smart, sassy, fun – a new wave of exciting terror comes to life in […]

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24th Oct2014

Celluloid Screams 2014: ‘Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Glenn Maynard, Kyrie Capri, Aston Elliot, Louise Bremner, Benjamin Grant Mitchell, Kristen Condon, Lucinda Cowden | Written by Addison Heath | Directed by Stuart Simpson It’s been four years since Stuart Simpson hit my cinematic radar with El Monstro Del Mar a rockabilly meets monster movie that, despite its low budget nature, was a […]

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23rd Oct2014

Cool grindhouse poster for ‘Fetish Factory’

by Phil Wheat

In the gritty, sexy and scary old school tradition of exploitation and grindhouse art comes the kick-ass poster for Blanc/Biehn Productions’ latest fright flick, Fetish Factory, created by Los Angeles based artist Aaron Kai. Aaron Kai’s meticulously executed, photorealistic film-inspired artwork has been featured globally from Hollywood to Tokyo to commemorate high-profile landmark events including […]

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23rd Oct2014

UK teaser poster & trailer for ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’

by Phil Wheat

Avengers: Age of Ultron stars Robert Downey Jr., who returns as Iron Man, along with Chris Evans as Captain America, Chris Hemsworth as Thor and Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk.  Together with Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow and Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye, and with the additional support of Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury and […]

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23rd Oct2014

Competition: Win WWE Summerslam 2014 on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of the annual WWE summer tradition that is SummerSlam on Monday 27th October, we have a Blu-ray copy of SummerSlam 2014 to give away PLUS 3 other randomly selected WWE DVD and/or Blu-Ray titles! This year the event proved to be very noteworthy with occurrences changing the landscape of the WWE […]

22nd Oct2014

‘Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion’ to air in UK with extra scene

by Phil Wheat

The critically-acclaimed epic adventure Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion, which delivered 6.5-million viewers in its premieres on Disney Channel and Disney XD around the world , will air on Sky1 this coming Monday with an EXTRA scene not seen in the recent DVD release. Executive Producer Dave Filoni states: We wanted to do something […]

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21st Oct2014

First Look: Spider-Woman #1

by Phil Wheat

This November, launching directly out of Spider-Verse comes a brand-new ongoing series starring the original Spider-Woman… Here’s your first look at Spider-Woman #1, the new ongoing series from the critically acclaimed creative team of Dennis Hopeless and Greg Land. Jessica Drew has been many things – agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., agent of S.W.O.R.D., Avenger and so […]

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21st Oct2014

Interview: Daniel Radcliffe talks ‘Horns’

by Phil Wheat

From master-of-horror Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes, Piranha 3D) comes Horns, a supernatural, offbeat thriller starring beloved British actor Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter, Kill Your Darlings) and Juno Temple (Magic Magic, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For). Ig Perrish (Daniel Radcliffe) is accused for the violent rape and killing of his girlfriend, Merrin […]

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21st Oct2014

The Scream Cast – Episode 33: The Canal / Curtains

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest episode of The ScreamCast! Each episode USUALLY sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson review a Scream Factory release, however this week the ScreamCast gang are tackling something a little different… This week Ryan Turek returns to help the guys discuss The Canal (2014) and the Synapse Blu-ray release of 1983 […]

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21st Oct2014

Talking In Circles: Episode 40 – Super Hero Overload

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. This week we are overloaded with […]

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20th Oct2014

Competition: Win ‘The Exorcist’ on Blu-ray!

by Phil Wheat

When The Exorcist was first released in 1974, viewers were frightened out of their wits – and literally out of their seats. Now Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Academy Award® winning director William Friedkin’s suspense masterpiece that haunted and intrigued the world, with a new Blu-ray release featuring the […]

20th Oct2014

First Look: Return of the Living Deadpool #1

by Phil Wheat

Announced at NYCC, prepare for an undead epic like you’ve never seen before in Return of the Living Deadpool #1 – the follow up to last year’s smash hit limited-series Night of the Living Deadpool! Fan-favorite writer Cullen Bunn and newcomer artist Nik Virella take you to a world overrun by undead Deadpools! To “cure” […]

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20th Oct2014

Interview: Catherine Annette, star of Fred Olen Ray’s ‘After Midnight’

by Phil Wheat

Screen siren Tawny Kitaen returns to our screens on the hunt for a killer in After Midnight, the latest film from renowned filmmaker Fred Olen Ray (the man behind one of my favourite horror B-movies, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers). When an exotic dancer is murdered at a seedy strip club, her sister Constance (Catherine Annette – Silent But Deadly), a TV […]

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20th Oct2014

Competition: Win the Steven Spielberg Director’s Collection

by Phil Wheat

In recognition of the most influential filmmaker of our time, Steven Spielberg, Universal Pictures International Entertainment are giving 2 lucky winners the chance to win a collection of eight of his unforgettable films on Blu-ray™! For the first time ever a collection of eight memorable films from three-time Academy Award® winner, Steven Spielberg, has been […]

19th Oct2014

‘Damn Sea Vampires!’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Cassie Scerbo, Jonathan Lipnicki, Kevin Dobson, Brandon Beemer, Jaqueline Fleming, Jimmy Sweetwater, Lawrence Turner | Written by Brook Durham | Directed by Don E. FauntLeRoy After seeing Cassie Scerbo’s fantastic performance in Sharknado I made it a point to track down and watch anything new movie she was in, which coupled with the ridiculous […]

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19th Oct2014

Competiton: Win thriller ‘Grand Piano’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Grand Piano, out on DVD 20th October, we have a copy up for grabs! Tension and suspense receives a standing ovation as Elijah Wood takes centre stage in thrilling new feature; Grand Piano. Fully stylised edge of the seat entertainment, Grand Piano brings high art to a life with devastating reality […]

18th Oct2014

Review Round-Up: The Pigman from Das Cabinet to The Void

by Phil Wheat

With so many films released on the run up to Halloween it’s been hard to keep up with reviews, so we’re going to play catch-up with another review round-up looking at some recent releases in brief. This time round we have reviews of Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari, Saints & Soldiers: The Void, The Island […]

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17th Oct2014

Competition: Win ‘Wolfcop’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

It’s not unusual for alcoholic cop Lou Garou to black out and wake up in unfamiliar surroundings, but lately things have taken a strange turn. Crime scenes seem oddly familiar. Lou’s senses are heightened, and when the full moon is out, he’s a rage-fueled werewolf. Wolfcop – available now on DVD, Blu-Ray and for download […]

17th Oct2014

‘Regular Show: Season One’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: J.G Quintel, William Salyers, Sam Marin, Mark Hamill, Roger Craig Smith, Janie Haddad Tompkins | Created by J.G Quintel In my review of The Amazing World of Gumball: Season 1 I spoke about how, as a kid I adored two cartoons in particular – Beavis and Butthead and Ren & Stimpy. I also said […]

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