22nd Jul2015

First Look: Spider-Man/Deadpool #1

by Phil Wheat

Later this year, the two most popular characters in the world are together for their very own ongoing series! That’s right – Spider-Man/Deadpool #1 is coming your way, chock full of wallcrawling, wisecracking and bad guy punching! Blockbuster creators and the legendary Deadpool creative team of Joe Kelly & Ed McGuinness reunite once more to […]

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20th Jul2015

Keiji Inafune’s ‘Mighty No.9’ goes live-action

by Phil Wheat

Legendary Digital Media, Contradiction Films, and video game developer comcept Inc. announced today that they will develop a live action feature-length project for digital platforms based on the new [kickstarted to the tune $4 million, eclipsing its goal by 465%] video game Mighty No. 9, created and designed by video game legend Keiji Inafune and […]

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20th Jul2015

Ubisoft reveal new ‘Rayman’ mobile game!

by Kat Wheat

Ubisoft have announced that Rayman Adventures, the latest installment of the best-selling Rayman franchise, is currently in development for smartphones and tablets, by Ubisoft Montpellier. This eclectic new adventure will be available worldwide this Autumn has soft-launched on the App Store now! And Rayman is bringing some new characters with him! Yes, Rayman Adventures sees […]

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19th Jul2015

Grimmfest 2015 festival passes now on sale

by Phil Wheat

Organisers of the Grimmfest 2015 horror film festival have announced that full festival passes are now on sale. Full Festival Passes will gain you access to every screening. This includes 20 feature film premieres and a plethora of the best new genre shorts from around the globe. This years Grimmfest – now in its seventh […]

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19th Jul2015

Pearry Teo & Kim Durham re-team for ‘Amityville Nightmares’

by Phil Wheat

Coming off the success of Pale Horse (the first posters for which are here), producer Kim Durham, and production partners, Wayne and Maria Durham have acquired the rights to bestselling author Amy Miles new book Visitation: An Amityville Nightmare, along with the rights to Award winning horror director, Pearry Teo’s (Curse of Sleeping Beauty, Dracula) […]

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15th Jul2015

Frightfest 2015: First look at ‘Last Girl Standing’

by Phil Wheat

Part slasher movie and part character study, Last Girl Standing – the feature debut of Benjamin R. Moody (whose work you may know from web series De-Pixelated) – is a penetrating and intimate look at what happens to the survivors of horror movies starring Akasha Villalobos (Undercover Alien, Now Hiring), Danielle Evon Ploeger (Summer League), […]

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15th Jul2015

Poster & first trailer for stoner comedy ‘Oliver, Stoned’

by Phil Wheat

One of the comedy HIGH-lights of the year, Oliver, Stoned hits DVD and digital August 4 from Uncork’d Entertainment and BG Pics. A smoke-filled, fast-paced comedy adventure starring Brea Grant (Dexter, Heroes) and Southpaw’s Skylan Brooks, Oliver, Stoned fixes on the trippy antics of 26-year-old Oliver Barnes (Seth Cassell) who, upon discovering his car has […]

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15th Jul2015

‘Survivors’ – HorrorCon Trailer

by Phil Wheat

First shown at last weekend’s HorrorCon, here’s the new trailer for director Adam J Spinks (Extinction) new film Survivors, which stars Joanne Gale (Red Dwarf X, Run FatBoy Run), Simon Burbage (Extinction, Pulp: The Movie. Hollyoaks), David Anderson (How To Live Yours, 3some), Adrian Annis (Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, Eva’s Diamond), alongside Vanessa […]

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14th Jul2015

Trailer Park: The Night Crew are Masterminds with Goosebumps

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: Masterminds, Creed, London Has Fallen, The Transporter Refueled, Precinct Seven Five, Marshland, Goosebumps, the new Comic-Con trailer for The Man From UNCLE, Trainwreck, […]

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14th Jul2015

First trailer for ‘Suicide Squad’

by Phil Wheat

An all-star roster of actors has joined new action adventure Suicide Squad, bringing DC Comics’ super villain team to the big screen under the direction of David Ayer (Fury).  The film stars two-time Oscar nominee Will Smith (The Pursuit of Happyness, Ali, Focus) as Deadshot; Joel Kinnaman (Run All Night, Robocop) as Rick Flagg; Margot […]

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13th Jul2015

‘Onikira: Demon Killer’ – Release date announced

by Kat Wheat

Headup Games and Merge Games have announced the imminent full release of Onikira: Demon Killer for PC. Developed by Irish-based Digital Furnace Games, the game is a 2D side-scrolling, beat’em-up set in a fantasy feudal Japan. Players assume role of Yamazaki Jiro, a lone samurai battling to prevent the forces of the Japanese underworld, Yomi, […]

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13th Jul2015

SDCC ’15: New screenshots from ‘LEGO Marvel’s Avengers’

by Phil Wheat

Last weekend, during San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment revealed brand new details and never-before-seen imagery and video from LEGO Marvel’s Avengers, the first game to feature characters and storylines from Marvel’s The Avengers, Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron and more. As part of the panel presentation, Comic-Con favourite Stan Lee took to the […]

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12th Jul2015

SDCC ’15: First look at Titan Comics ‘Bloodthirsty’

by Phil Wheat

Titan Comics have, this weekend, announced they will publish Bloodthirsty; a visceral revenge thriller that merges the real-world hopes and horrors of a post-disaster community with an engaging thread of political corruption, class divide and blood-curdling terror! From Louisiana native and Disney screenwriter Mark Landry, Bloodthirsty is illustrated by Interview With The Vampire artist Ashley […]

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12th Jul2015

UK poster and character profiles for ‘Fantastic Four’

by Phil Wheat

Check out the brand new UK poster for director Josh Tranks take on the Fantastic Four (or Fant4stic as the official title treatment has it), a contemporary re-imagining of Marvel’s original and longest-running superhero team starring Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara and Jamie Bell. Also released this week are a set of character […]

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11th Jul2015

Brand new trailer for ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

With SDCC in full swing, Warner Bros. have released a brand new trailer – shown in San Diego – for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… Check it out below after the official synopsis: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, […]

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09th Jul2015

Get your game on at ‘PLAY It! Manchester’

by Phil Wheat

Get your game face on this summer at the Museum of Science and Industry’s first ever gaming event, featuring some of the most popular video games of the past 30 years. Running from Saturday 25th July to Sunday 9th August, PLAY it! Manchester – in partnership with leading gaming specialists Replay Events (the guys behind […]

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08th Jul2015

First poster for short horror ‘Dead Bitch’

by Phil Wheat

Dead Bitch is the latest short from Chelsey Burdon, one half of the team behind the awesome short film SHE, which took the UK festival scene by storm last year… Written and directed by Burdon, and produced by Final Grrrl Productions, Dead Bitch stars Jessica Messenger, Katie Eleanor Dawson, Chelsey Burdon and Rhiannon Smith-Warren as […]

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07th Jul2015

First look at Frightfest flick ‘Landmine Goes Click’

by Phil Wheat

Directed and produced by Georgia native Levan Bakhia – who made his feature film directorial debut with the thriller 247F starring Scout Taylor-Compton – Landmine Goes Click is written by Adrian Colussi, known for his work on prime time Canadian shows The Jane Show and ‘da Kink In My Hair. Landmine Goes Click starring Sterling […]

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07th Jul2015

New official stills from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. have released a new batch of official stills from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… Check them out below after the official synopsis: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, […]

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02nd Jul2015

Competition: Win ‘Return to Sender’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Return To Sender – on download, DVD and Blu-ray from 6th July 2015 – we have a copy on Blu-ray to giveaway courtesy of Arrow Films. Gone Girl meets Misery in a tense and unforgiving psychological thriller, starring Academy Award Nominee Rosamund Pike proving once again that she is the […]

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02nd Jul2015

‘Hawk the Slayer’ to FINALLY get a sequel!

by Phil Wheat

Legendary swords-and-sorcery film Hawk the Slayer is to get a sequel, 35 years after the original became a cult hit. The 1980 film, which starred John Terry and Jack Palance, has become a true cult classic – famously referred to in Simon Pegg, Jessica Hynes, and Edgar Wright’s seminal comedy Spaced – and a sequel […]

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02nd Jul2015

Film 4 Frightfest – Awesome 2015 line-up announced

by Phil Wheat

After the announcement of the Fightfest’s opening and closing films a week ago, the UK’s premiere horror festival has announced its complete line-up… And they’re not making it easy for us to bring you reviews of the majority of the films screening this year! Yes, not only is Frightfest taking over the Vue cinema on […]

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