24th Sep2014

The Scream Cast – Episode 30: The Burning

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, have special guests, throw out future Scream Factory release wish lists, and celebrity interviews. This week Brad and Sean get a little tipsy on cider beer and discuss The Burning along with their […]

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23rd Sep2014

‘HK: Forbidden Superhero’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Ryohei Suzuki, Fumika Shimizu, Ken Yasuda, Shôta Chiyo, Shunsuke Daitô, Narushi Ikeda, Nana Katase, Tsuyoshi Muro, Shun Oguri, Yoshinori Okada, Jirô Satô, Takashi Tsukamoto | Written by Yûichi Fukuda, Shun Oguri | Directed by Yûichi Fukuda I love, nay ADORE, completely-bonkers Far East flicks be they live-action or animation – hell, some of the […]

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23rd Sep2014

Interview: The Ford Brothers talk ‘The Dead’ and its sequel

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of the Horror Channel’s UK TV premiere of the acclaimed The Dead, on Saturday 27th September at 22:50, the Ford Brothers relive the drama of the malaria-stricken shoot in Africa, revealing the budget for the first time, and talk of revenge in their next movies! How do you two write? For example, does one […]

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23rd Sep2014

First Look: Deadpool’s Art of War #1

by Phil Wheat

It’s been called the definitive work on military strategy and tactics. Sun Tzu’s seminal Art of War has influenced warfare for hundreds of years. From battlefields to Boardrooms and beyond, there has never been a work more important when it comes to strategy and preparation. Until now! Here’s your first look at Deadpool’s Art of […]

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23rd Sep2014

Competition: Win ‘Black Sails: The Complete Series One’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of the Emmy Award-winning TV series Black Sails, out on DVD & Blu-ray 29th September 2014, we have a copy on DVD up for grabs! Black Sails is executive produced by Michael Bay (Transformers), directed by Neil Marshall (Game of Thrones) and stars Toby Stephens (Die Another Day) and Zach McGowen […]

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23rd Sep2014

Talking in Circles: Episode 36 – It’s Not Attuma

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 on TIC we are […]

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23rd Sep2014

New vampire series ‘Morganville’ to debut at Oct’s London Comic Con

by Phil Wheat

In news that has me very excited, London Comic Con organisers have announced that the new vampire web series Morganville will be making its world premiere at next month’s MCM London Comic Con, which takes place October 24th – 26th. Bestselling US author and series writer Rachel Caine will be at MCM as she introduces the cast, […]

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23rd Sep2014

Thought Sharknado was terrifying? Well now comes ‘Lavalantula’!!!

by Phil Wheat

Giant lava breathing tarantulas – Lavalantulas – erupt out of ancient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, raining death and destruction upon Los Angeles, in the just-announced Syfy Original Movie Lavalantula, premiering in Summer 2015. Who will save us from the terrifying and deadly spider invasion? How about Steve Guttenberg and his cast-mates from Police […]

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22nd Sep2014

Competition: Win a cool “Comic Strip” suit!!

by Phil Wheat

Stand out suits are new for 2014 and come in a plethora of different and unique designs. The Comic Strip suit is one of the best, if not the best and definite design. The ensemble incorporates comic style speech bubbles, explosions and cartoon fonts over every inch of the fabric. The suit is available in three […]

22nd Sep2014

Roid Rage’s Ryan Lightbourn unleashes the ‘Sleepwalkers’

by Phil Wheat

Having exploded onto the scene with his original superb short, Roid Rage – a grindhouse style indie flick about a guy with killer hemorrhoids which he wrote, shot, directed, edited and scored the film himself – Ryan Lightbourn has got behind the camera for his feature-film debut with vicious creature feature Sleepwalkers, shot in the […]

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22nd Sep2014

Konami confirmed as exhibitor for October’s Play Expo

by Phil Wheat

Konami, the company behind gaming titles such as Pro Evolution Soccer, Metal Gear Solid, Castlevania and Silent Hill, have confirmed their attendance at this year’s Play Expo. They will be giving fans the opportunity to play Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 which has already received high praise from the press and public alike. The game recently won the […]

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19th Sep2014

First Look: Death of Wolverine – The Logan Legacy #1

by Phil Wheat

From the ashes of Death of Wolverine comes a new beginning… Here’s your first look at Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #1, the first issue in a blockbuster 7-issue limited series aiming to explore the gaping hole left in the Marvel Universe following the death of one of its most prominent super heroes. Written […]

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19th Sep2014

Forget Blade Runner… Here comes ‘Laid Runner’

by Phil Wheat

You’ll see things you people wouldn’t believe when the dark, neo-noir future featured in the science fiction classic, Blade Runner, is given the parody treatment in the neo-naked photo gallery, Laid Runner. Available to view free right now only on WoodRocket, Laid Runner pays tribute to Ridley Scott’s cinematic masterpiece, with  smoky sets, seedy detectives […]

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19th Sep2014

Ten Best: Indie horrors to watch on TheHorrorShow.TV

by Phil Wheat

We’re just over a month away from Halloween and there are no less than four major UK horror festivals on the horizon, so what better time to take a look at you choice of “home video” horror – with ten of the best independent horror movies to rent or buy on TheHorrorShow.TV The Top 10, […]

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19th Sep2014

Competition: Become a ‘The Walking Dead’-inspired zombie!

by Phil Wheat

Are you a fan of The Walking Dead? Based in London and keen to experience an evening as a Walker? Then do we have an opportunity for you. Our friends over at NOW TV will be creating their very own The Walking Dead-inspired zombie takeover ad to celebrate the return of Seasons 1-4 of The […]

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18th Sep2014

EXCLUSIVE: Check out this gory clip from ‘Dementamania’

by Phil Wheat

Having premiered at last years Frightfest, Dementamania is set for release next month. The film, directed by Kit Ryan and written by Anis Shlewet, follows a frustrated office worker who finds himself caught between the realms of his deranged imagination and the mundane reality of his everyday existence. Frustrated with the social injustice he faces […]

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18th Sep2014

If the Scottish Referendum was a Hollywood blockbuster…

by Phil Wheat

Imagine the scene: a group of Hollywood big-wigs are sitting around their glass desk, dressed in 80s power suits (yes, they’re so out of touch they STILL dress like its 1985), debating what film they can remake next. Then it hits them! Today is the day of the Scottish Referendum, the day England and Scotland […]

18th Sep2014

The Scream Cast – Episode 29: Without Warning

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, have special guests, throw out future Scream Factory release wish lists, and celebrity interviews. This week Brad and Sean sit down with director Greydon Clark to discuss his career and Scream Factory’s release […]

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17th Sep2014

88 Films announce Slasher Classics Collection: Wave 2

by Phil Wheat

The first wave of 88 Films’ Slasher Classics Collection hasn’t even hit stores yet and the company have released details of “wave 2” – including four worldwide Blu-ray premieres, each debuting with new HD scans from the original materials approved by the directors themselves! Check out the press release below, as well as the awesome […]

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17th Sep2014

Frightfest 2014: ‘The Sleeping Room’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Leila Mimmack, Joseph Beattie, David Sibley, Julie Graham, Chris Waller, Christopher Adamson, Lucy Clements, Billy Chainsaw, Mike Altmann | Written by John Shackleton, Alex Chandon, Ross Jameson | Directed by John Shackleton The feature-film directorial debut of John Shackleton, one of the producers at Movie Mogul, the company behind 2011’s fantastic Panic Button (which also […]

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17th Sep2014

Competition: Win the bizarre ‘HK: Forbidden Superhero’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

Superheroes are a very diverse breed, but we guarantee you’ve never seen one like this before. A teenager who discovers that by putting ladies underwear on his head he transforms into Hentai Kamen, the pervert mask. Get ready for an adventure featuring easily the weirdest crime-fighter in history. WITH GREAT PANTS COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITY! His […]

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17th Sep2014

Incredibly gory and very NSFW trailer for ‘American Guinea Pig’

by Phil Wheat

Take one infamous series of Japanese gore films; add in YouTube personality and rapper Eigh8t the Chosen One; then mix in direction from Stephen Biro, head of underground horror label Unearthed Films (who officially released DVDs of the Guinea Pig series in the US); cinematography from one Jim Van Bebber (The Manson Family) and add […]

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