10th Nov2016

‘Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear’ released on Steam

by Guest

Publisher Slitherine have released another tabletop game on PC. This time is is acclaimed World War 2 strategy game Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear. This faithful adaptation of the two player war game was designed and developed in cooperation with the original creator Uwe Eickert. The PC version of Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the […]

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09th Nov2016

Richard Rider is reborn in Marvel’s ‘Nova #1’

by Phil Wheat

This December, buckle up because a double dose of Human Rocket is coming to Marvel NOW! And here’s your first look inside Nova #1 – the highly anticipated new ongoing series from creators Jeff Loveness (Groot) and Ramon Perez (All-New Hawkeye). For years, he stood as one of Earth’s greatest heroes. He fought alongside the […]

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09th Nov2016

First Look: Ghost Rider #1

by Phil Wheat

Robbie Reyes is back and he’s hitting the gas and driving straight for your local comic shops in the all-new Ghost Rider #1! Robbie’s co-creator Felipe Smith (All-New Ghost Rider) is back to pen the ongoing adventures of this high-octane hot head and he’s bringing new series artist Danilo Beyruth (Deadpool v Gambit) along for […]

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08th Nov2016

Program announced for Sydney’s 10th annual Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival

by Phil Wheat

Presented by Deadhouse Films, The 10th annual A Night of Horror International Film Festival, and Fantastic Planet: Sydney Sci-Fi and Fantasy Film Festival, screen simultaneously at Dendy Cinemas Newtown from November 24 to December 4, 2016. Says festival director Dean Bertram: The 10th annual festival is going to be our biggest event yet. Featuring over 100 films, […]

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08th Nov2016

Eight more weekend film premieres for UK’s Horror Channel

by Phil Wheat

Following this past weekend’s channel debuts of Cockneys vs Zombies, Horror Express and Antiviral, the UK’s very own Horror Channel will be screening EIGHT more weekend film premieres this month, including the UK TV premieres of Tommy Wirkola’s crowd-pleasing, carnage-driven Dead Snow 2: Red or Dead, Jon Knautz’s demonic gem The Shrine, Tyler Shields’s stylish mash-up […]

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07th Nov2016

Ibiza Undead’s Marcia do Vales heads to ‘Quail Hollow’

by Phil Wheat

Having kick-assed her way through Brit zom-com Ibiza Undead, Brazilian-born actress Marcia do Vales is set to star in Quail Hollow (working title), in which she plays identical twins with some pretty scary powers. Directed by Spaniard Javier De Prado, and produced by UK’s Templeheart Films, the supernatural horror begins shooting in locations around New […]

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07th Nov2016

‘Penny Dreadful’ story to continue… in comics!

by Phil Wheat

Penny Dreadful Co-Executive Producer Chris King and illustrator Jesús Hervás (Sons of Anarchy) will bring the series back to life in comics in early 2017.For those unfamilair with the show, it features classic characters from Victorian gothic literature and a host of brand-new characters including: Vanessa Ives, Sir Malcolm Murray, Frankenstein’s Monster, Sembene and Mina […]

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04th Nov2016

New trailer & posters for ‘Wonder Woman’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Patty Jenkins (Monster, AMC’s The Killing) and starring Gal Gadot (Fast & Furious) in the titular role, Wonder Woman made her big screen debut in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but this new film will mark her first time the character has headlined a solo feature – though you’d be hard-pressed to […]

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03rd Nov2016

New poster for Chris Pratt’s latest sci-fi flick ‘Passengers’

by Phil Wheat

Starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, Passengers sees two passengers onboard a spaceship transporting them to a new life on another planet. The trip takes a deadly turn when their hibernation pods mysteriously wake them 90 years before they reach their destination. As Jim and Aurora try to unravel the mystery behind the malfunction, they […]

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03rd Nov2016

Roles are reversed in trailer for ‘Second Nature’

by Phil Wheat

Gender behaviour is flipped when magic dusts over Sam Huntington (Sully, Superman Returns) and Collette Wolfe (Hot Tub Time Machine, Interstellar) in the hilarious new “bodyswap” comedy Second Nature – the directing debut of Seattle filmmaker Michael Cross. The film will have its world premiere at the Napa Valley Film Festival on November 10th; with […]

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01st Nov2016

Netflix announce release date for ‘Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency’

by Phil Wheat

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency is an adaptation of Douglas Adams’ (Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Doctor Who) wildly successful comic novels and is set in the unexpected world of the hyper, absurd, eponymous detective Dirk Gently. The series is written and executive produced by Max Landis (Chronicle, Bright) and stars Samuel Barnett (Penny Dreadful, […]

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31st Oct2016

Thought Bubble Festival reveals full 2016 line-up

by Phil Wheat

Thought Bubble, the UK’s largest annual comic art festival which is now celebrating its decade anniversary, takes place in Leeds from 1st – 6th November 2016. Supported by new sponsor partner comiXology, Thought Bubble attracts fans and comic arts professionals from around the world – this year the event will celebrate a decade of bringing […]

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31st Oct2016

Kim Newman’s ‘Anno Dracula’ comes to comics!

by Phil Wheat

Titan Comics have announced the upcoming release of an all-new comic series based on the best selling Anno Dracula novels, written by creator Kim Newman with art by Paul McCaffrey (The Third Doctor). The Anno Dracula novels depict an alternate 19th-century history where the characters of Bram Stoker’s Dracula fail to prevent Count Dracula’s subjugation […]

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27th Oct2016

Ice-T turns vampire in ‘Bloodrunners’ trailer

by Phil Wheat

Speakeasy Pictures and IMPULSE-FX have released the first trailer for the period action thriller Bloodrunners, the latest feature from writer/director Dan Lantz (Blind Love, Felix Melman). Bloodrunners – which combines the action of crime dramas with the otherworldly gore of vampire – centers on a turf war between a crooked cop and a power-hungry vampire (Ice-T, […]

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26th Oct2016

Fabio Frizzi to appear at MCM London Comic Con

by Phil Wheat

Famed horror composer Fabio Frizzi will be taking part in a Q&A at MCM London Comic Con this Friday, complete with musical excerpts, classic clips and horror DVD giveaways. Frizzi, who has composed the soundtracks to more than 70 movies and many TV series, with be talking with music journalist Tom Fenwick (FACT Magazine) about […]

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25th Oct2016

First look at Rene Perez’s horror sequel ‘Playing With Dolls: Bloodlust’

by Phil Wheat

Having only just been released in the UK earlier this year, Rene Perez’s Playing With Dolls was an underrated direct to DVD gem and now comes news that the film’s sequel Bloodlust is set to make its US debut next month. Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust focuses on a desperate single mom and the promise of […]

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25th Oct2016

2 clips from haunted house horror ‘Hell House LLC’

by Phil Wheat

In anticipation of Hell House LLC’s release – coming to major digital platforms including Amazon Instant, YouTube, Xbox, VUDU, Sony PlayStation, Vimeo On Demand, Google Play and iTunes on Tuesday November 1st – Terror Films has released two new clips from the film, entitled “Searching the Basement” and “Where’s Tony?” Five years after an unexplained […]

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24th Oct2016

‘Moto Racer 4’ gets a new trailer

by Phil Wheat

The first Moto Racer trilogy sold over over 7 million units, but there hasn’t been a new game in the series since part 3 back in 2001. Flash forward 15 years later and the franchise is back with a fast paced arcade racing experience that sees players weave through oncoming traffic, tackle death-defying jumps and […]

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20th Oct2016

Wrestling returns to UK TV with ‘WoS Wrestling’

by Phil Wheat

ITV has announed they have commissioned a one-off wrestling special to air later this year. Produced by ITV Studios Entertainment, World Of Sport Wrestling, or WoS Wrestling for short, is a throw back to the classic wrestling programming of the 70s and early 80s (a show I grew up on pre-WWF/WCW days) and will see […]

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20th Oct2016

First trailer for supernatural thriller ‘The Terrible Two’

by Phil Wheat

Orange St Films have this week released a trailer and teaser poster for their new supernatural thriller The Terrible Two, the newest feature from writer-director Billy Lewis (The Jailhouse), which centers on a grieving couple, whose loss threatens to consume everything around them. The Terrible Two mixes the real-life horror of a parent’s worst nightmare […]

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19th Oct2016

First poster & sneak peek at ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2’

by Phil Wheat

Set to the all-new sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 continues the team’s adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage. Old foes become new allies and […]

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18th Oct2016

Exclusive clip from sci-fi thriller ‘Arcadia’

by Phil Wheat

Written and directed by Tom Large, the man behind 2012’s Beyond; and starring Marc Baylis (Misfits, Coronation Street), Akie Kotabe (TV’s Humans), Sid Phoenix (Florence Foster Jenkins, Beyond), Arcadia is a fast-paced London-based sci-fi thriller, mixing elements of Soylent Green and Elysium to come up with an ingenious, riveting look at a not too distant […]

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