31st Oct2013

Three more teasers for ‘The LEGO Movie’

by Phil Wheat

The LEGO Movie follows Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure who is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Liam Neeson, Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, Nick Offerman and Alison Brie join Chris Pratt to form the cast of the first-ever full length theatrical […]

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30th Oct2013

31 Days of Horror: ‘Undead or Alive’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Chris Kattan, James Denton, Navi Rawat, Brian Posehn | Written by Glasgow Phillips, Scott Pourroy | Directed by Glasgow Phillips Undead or Alive tells the story of army deserter Elmer Winslow and local wannabe cowboy Luke Budd. The two go on the run after escaping from, and then robbing, the corrupt Sheriff Claypool. Whilst […]

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30th Oct2013

‘Double Dragon Trilogy’ coming to mobiles!

by Phil Wheat

Coming courtesy of publisher DotEMu is the Double Dragon Trilogy, a compilation specially optimized for mobiles and which includes all three installments of the beloved arcade series: Double Dragon, Double Dragon 2: The Revenge, and Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone. Double Dragon begins with Billy and his brother Jimmy, two martial arts experts, in […]

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30th Oct2013

First Look: Origin II #1

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your new look at ORIGIN II #1, the first issue in a new five part landmark comic event, brought to you by the creative team of Kieron Gillen and Adam Kubert, which chronicles an untold tale of the man who would become the Wolverine. Set a few years after the events of Origin, ORIGIN […]

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29th Oct2013

Interview: Brian Yuzna talks horror…

by Phil Wheat

Brian Yuzna is one of the world’s most prolific and respected genre film-makers and on the eve of Return of the Living Dead III receiving its network TV premiere on the Horror Channel, Yuzna gives us some insight into the making of the film, news on the Society sequel and why he thinks horror has […]

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29th Oct2013

First trailer for ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’

by Phil Wheat

20th Century Fox have just released the first trailer for X-Men: Days of Future Past, which is both a sequel to X-Men: The Last Stand and X-Men: First Class, which is co-written, produced and directed by Bryan Singer and is based on the 1981 Uncanny X-Men storyline Days of Future Past by Chris Claremont and John […]

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29th Oct2013

First Look: Avengers Arena #18

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at Avengers Arena #18, the shocking series finale from the award winning creative team of Dennis Hopeless and Kev Walker. It’s all come down to this! Sixteen young, troubled superheroes trapped on an island, forced to fight to the death for the amusement of a mad man! Now, as the surviving […]

29th Oct2013

Poster and two teasers for ‘The LEGO Movie’

by Phil Wheat

The LEGO Movie follows Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure who is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Liam Neeson, Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, Nick Offerman and Alison Brie join Chris Pratt to form the cast of the first-ever full length theatrical […]

29th Oct2013

Frightfest 2013: ‘The Station’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Gerhard Liebmann, Edita Malovcic, Hille Beseler, Brigitte Kren, Peter Knaac | Written by Benjamin Hessler | Directed by Marvin Kren Rammbock director Marvin Kren turns his hand to an ecological themed monster-movie that sees a group of technicians and scientists at an alpine research station discover a glacier of blood high in the mountains. Testing […]

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28th Oct2013

Lady Deathstrike returns in X-Men #7

by Phil Wheat

This November, the six-part Muertas arc kicks off in X-Men #7,  from the creative team of Brian Wood and Terry Dodson, with the return of one of the X-Men’s deadliest foes – Lady Deathstrike. As the X-Men regroup following the catastrophic events of Battle of the Atom, a new threat closes in from the shadows […]

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27th Oct2013

First Look: Infinity #6

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at Infinity #6 – the final epic chapter in the blockbuster comic event of the year, brought to you by the star studded creative team of Jonathan Hickman and Jim Cheung. Earth isn’t the only “Avengers World” anymore! Races from all across the galaxy now stand united in an Avengers Universe! […]

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27th Oct2013

‘The Bling Ring’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Emma Watson, Katie Chang, Leslie Mann, Israel Broussard, Katie Chang | Written and Directed by Sofia Coppola The Bling Ring marks Sofia Coppola’s first feature since 2010′s outstanding Somewhere and faces the challenge of living up to the quality of this and her previous body of work. Whilst The Bling Ring is an enjoyable watch, it ultimately […]

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27th Oct2013

Frightfest 2013: ‘Discopath’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jeremie Earp-Lavergne, Katharine Cleland, Ingrid Falaise, Pierre Lenoir, Ivan Freud | Written and Directed by Renaud Gauthier I’ve said it many times before and I’ve no doubt I’ll say it many times again, but Canadians know how to make damn good horror flicks and guess what? They also know how to do great retro-grindhouse flicks […]

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27th Oct2013

Frightfest 2013: ‘Patrick’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Charles Dance, Rachel Griffiths, Sharni Vinson, Martin Crewes, Peta Sergeant | Written by Justin King | Directed by Mark Hartley Former music video director Mark Hartley came to prominence, at least to me, in 2008 when his wonderful documentary Not Quite Hollywood, which detailed the “Ozploitation” genre, exploded on film blogs and movie sites across […]

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26th Oct2013

Frightfest 2013: ‘Soulmate’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Anna Walton, Tom Wisdom, Tanya Myers, Nick Brimble, Emma Cleasby | Written and Directed by Axelle Carolyn Actress Axelle Carolyn first turned her hand to directing with the well-received short The Last Post in 2011, she followed it up with the short The Halloween Kid, which screened as part of the International Short Film […]

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25th Oct2013

Competition: Win ‘WWE SummerSlam 2013’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

The biggest event of the summer is here as the WWE Universe takes over the Staples Center in Los Angeles once again for the 26th annual SummerSlam! Can the underdog Daniel Bryan dethrone 11 time WWE Champion John Cena and win his first ever WWE Championship? Paul Heyman guys, CM Punk and Brock Lesnar collide […]

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25th Oct2013

Nerd Buy: Simpsons Mr. Potato Head

by Phil Wheat

It’s Homer “Starch”son! Celebrate 25th years of laughter and hijinks of The Simpsons with this Homer Simpson Mr. Potato Head! America’s greatest TV dad comes in his classic white shirt, blue pants, black shoes, and his MMmm…donut! This Simpsons 25th Anniversary Homer Simpson Mr. Potato Head will make any Simpsons fan go, “Woo Hoo!” Homer […]

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25th Oct2013

‘Hummingbird’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jason Statham, Agata Buzec, Vicky McClure, Benedict Wong | Written and Directed by Steven Knight Hummingbird, aka Redemption, sees The Stathe play Joey, who finds himself homeless on the streets after going on the run from a military court-martial. One night he breaks into an apartment in Covent Garden and finds that the luxury penthouse […]

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24th Oct2013

‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ – Trailer

by Phil Wheat

We’ve already had the teaser poster this week and now we have the trailer for Captain America: The Winter Soldier, which once again stars Chris Evans as the titular hero, alongside Scarlett Johannson as Black Widow and Anthony Mackie as the Falcon, and is set to hit cinemas in April 2014. After the cataclysmic events in […]

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24th Oct2013

First image of President Samuel L. Jackson in ‘Big Game’

by Phil Wheat

Below is the first image from the set of Jalmari Helander’s Big Game featuring Samuel L. Jackson as The President of the USA and Onni Tommila as his 13-year old sidekick Oskari. An adrenaline-fuelled action adventure, Big Game is written and directed by Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale) and is nearing the end of its eight-week shooton locations across Bavaria and at Bavaria Film Studios. […]

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24th Oct2013

Seen the TV show? Now buy the ‘Arrow’ comic!

by Phil Wheat

With the second season of Arrow now airing on Sky 1, what better time to pick up the brand new monthly large-format comic from Titan Magazines? Inside the first ever issue, you’ll find original stories written by the show’s creators, crammed with all new artwork from legendary Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters artist Mike Grell! Featuring four comic stories […]

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23rd Oct2013

31 Days of Horror: ‘Cradle Will Fall’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Colleen Porch, Joel Bryant, Ridege Canipe | Written by Lars Jacobson | Directed by Lars Jacobson, Amardeep Keleka Cradle Will Fall aka Baby Blues, the debut feature from the team of Lars Jacobson and Amardeep Keleka, is based (very loosely) on the true story of Andrea Yates – a Texan mother who drowned her […]

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