19th Jul2024

NYX UK announces channel premieres for August 2024

by Phil Wheat

NYX UK presents nine horrific channel premieres in August, headed up by FrightFest classics The Last Horror Movie (Fri 9th August, 9pm) and Summer Scars (Tues 20th August, 9pm). Both disturbing psychological horrors are directed by Julian Richards and star Kevin Howarth in two of his most memorable roles. NYZ UK also premieres Darklands (Thurs […]

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15th Jul2024

Love B-Movies? Then you’ll love ‘Awfully Good Movies Volume One: Adventures in B-Movies!’

by Phil Wheat

Have you ever wondered how many cameos there were in the first two Sharknado films? Or who the sharks haunted in Ghost Shark? Maybe you’d like to discuss what the best scene is in Killer Klowns From Outer Space? Would you like to know just how big the spider is in Big Ass Spider? Did […]

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28th Jun2024

TNA Wrestling signs tag team Sinner & Saint

by Phil Wheat

TNA Wrestling confirmed today that it has signed the exciting, energetic tag team Sinner & Saint. Judas Icarus (Sinner) and Travis Williams (Saint), former bitter rivals, have been teaming since December 2022. Both live in British Columbia, Canada. Get To Know Sinner & Saint: SINNER Age: 26 Height: 5’7” Weight: 187-pounds Years Wrestling: 8 Trained […]

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26th Jun2024

NYX UK announces channel premieres for July 2024

by Phil Wheat

NYX UK presents eight chilling channel premieres in July, headed up on Tuesday July 16 at 9pm, with Uwe Boll’s controversial retro-slasher SEED (2007), a divisive portrait of a serial killer which delves into the macabre and grotesque, offering a grim exploration of vengeance and the human capacity for cruelty. At first you’ll be afraid, […]

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07th Jun2023

The London Action Festival 2023 – More festival events revealed!

by Phil Wheat

The London Action Festival has revealed a raft of new events joining the already impressive programme set to burst into London later this month. The one-of-a-kind Festival is year on year proving itself in its ambitions to be Britain’s biggest convention and will bring together influential figures responsible for creating some of the most iconic […]

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03rd Mar2023

Eureak to release ‘Hopping Mad: The Mr Vampire Sequels’ collection on Blu-ray!

by Phil Wheat

Eureka Entertainment are set to release Hopping Mad: The Mr Vampire Sequels, four more vampire-hopping films featuring a bevy of Hong Kong legends. Presented as part of the Eureka Classics range in their UK debuts on Blu-ray from stunning new restorations. After the huge success of Mr. Vampire, Hong Kong audiences were desperate for more […]

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08th Feb2023

Asmodee and Disney announce ‘Dixit Disney’

by Phil Wheat

Board game publisher Asmodee has announced its first collaboration with Disney with the introduction of Dixit Disney. This new, standalone game in the Dixit universe, is based on the beloved themes and characters found in Disney and Pixar films. Dixit Disney is a simple and lighthearted game of storytelling, interpretation, and guesswork. Players will be […]

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15th Jul2022

Wales Interactive announce new interactive movie ‘Mia and the Dragon Princess’

by Phil Wheat

Wales Interactive, acclaimed for its FMV games and narrative-driven media, have announced the first of three interactive movies with Mia and the Dragon Princess. This offbeat action-adventure follows Mia, a plucky barmaid whose life is thrown into chaos when a mysterious woman turns up at her workplace, on the run from a group of violent […]

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15th Jul2022

101 Films announce ‘Deathstalker’ double-bill Blu-ray!

by Phil Wheat

Making their UK Blu-ray debuts in August, a pair of Roger Corman-produced movies that rode the 1980s sword and sorcery wave. This two-disc set includes 1983’s Deathstalker and the 1987 follow up Deathstalker II, along with commentaries with the cast and filmmakers. DEATHSTALKER Deathstalker tells the tale of a mighty warrior (Richard Hill) tasked to […]

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11th Jul2022

Major League Wrestling finds UK TV home

by Phil Wheat

Major League Wrestling and Ayozat TV have today announced a broadcast partnership, bringing the league to UK airwaves. The partnership will allow fans to watch new episodes of MLW’s flagship weekly series MLW: Fusion each week, as well as classic content from the league’s library, which dates back to 2002. With such a prestigious roster […]

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22nd Apr2022

SNK & Bitmap Books to release ‘The King of Fighters: The Ultimate History’

by Phil Wheat

SNK Corporation and Bitmap Books have announced The King of Fighters: The Ultimate History which will be released this summer. The King of Fighters (KOF) is one of the most important fighting game series of all time [and a personal favourite – Phil] and today it is considered versus fighter royalty. But despite this legacy, […]

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17th Feb2022

MidWest WeirdFest announces its full program for 2022

by Phil Wheat

MidWest WeirdFest has announced its full program for 2022. The 6th annual film festival – a cinematic celebration of all things fantastic, frightening, paranormal, and just plain weird – takes place March 4th – 6th 2022 at the Micon Downtown Cinema in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Among the fest’s fantastic line-up of horror, sci-fi, underground and […]

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05th Oct2020

101 Films bring Yuletide slashers ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night Parts 1 & 2’ to Blu!

by Phil Wheat

101 Films have announced that on November 9th Silent Night, Deadly Night Parts 1 & 2 will be released on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK, in limited edition, special packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork as title 017 on the 101 Films Black Label. Included in this limited Edition version – which comes […]

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20th Feb2020

Jazwares reveal new ‘All Elite Wrestling’ figure range

by Phil Wheat

Jazwares have issued a press release and photos for their new collaboration with All Elite Wrestling – the Unrivaled collection of action figures “…featuring Top AEW Talent and Authentic Play & Display Toys and Collectibles Debut at Retail This Year”. Check out the press release and a selection of images below: February 19, 2020 — […]

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04th Oct2018

‘The Unnamable’ comes to Blu courtesy of Unearthed Films

by Phil Wheat

Written and directed by Jean-Paul Ouellette, based on the story from legendary horror author H.P. Lovecraft, The Unnamable is finally making its way to Blu-ray and DVD October 23rd from Unearthed Films, whose output is mostly known for being on the more “extreme” side (check out our reviews of some of Unearthed’s previous releases here), […]

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25th Sep2017

Intervision bring the notorious nasty ‘Suffer, Little Children’ to UK DVD

by Phil Wheat

“Gruesome… Terrifying!” Screamed The People… “Gory Violence!” Decried The Telegraph… “As Explicitly horror as has ever been on video!” Claimed The Video Week as the British tabloid press called Suffer, Little Children to be banned among the panic of the Video Nasty witch hunts. The master tapes were seized by the police. The Censors refused […]

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06th Mar2017

First look at Titan’s ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’ adaptation

by Phil Wheat

A new vision of the worldwide bestselling Millennium novels by Stieg Larsson, Titan Comics’ The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Millenium is a serialized comic book adaptation of Lisbeth Salander’s harrowing story of violence and cruelty, family secrets and international intrigue, with deception and betrayal coiling around each corner – published in English for the […]

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06th Jan2017

Manga UK to bring Power Rangers to UK DVD

by Kevin Haldon

As a massive fan of Power Rangers I just had to share this awesome news… Manga Entertainment has announced today it has licensed Saban’s Mighty Morphin Power Rangers for home video release in the UK, as well as Power Rangers Dino Charge and Power Rangers Dino Super Charge. Beginning April 2017, Saban’s Mighty Morphin Power […]

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08th Jan2016

Retro slasher ‘Lost After Dark’ gets a UK release

by Phil Wheat

Metrodome have announced that they are set to release the retro slasher Lost After Dark on DVD next month. Directed by Ian Kessner and starring Robert Patrick (T2, Scorpion, The X-Files), Sarah Fisher, Mark Weibe, Jesse Camacho and David Lipper, the film has been described as… “a fitting homage to the slasher flicks of the […]

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21st Dec2015

TriCoast announce UK debut of ‘Guns For Hire’

by Phil Wheat

Black comedy, kinky plots and twisted minds combine in Guns For Hire, a gun-toting action thriller starring Michele Hicks (The Shield, Mullholland Drive) as a part-time assassin, who falls for a suicidal and secretive femme fatale, (Ever Carradine), triggering a violent sequence of events. Directed by Katherine Brooks (Confidential) and Donna Robinson (Dora: A Head […]

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05th Oct2015

Horror-ble Halloween: Deadly DVD Releases!

by Phil Wheat

It’s October, so you know what that means… Halloween! And what better way to celebrate the festival of fear than with a whole heap of new movie releases? But with a whole heap of new horror movies on the way this month, we thought we’d take a look at what UK distributors have to offer […]

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05th Oct2013

DVD News: Adventure Time – Complete Season One

by Phil Wheat

What time is it? It’s Adventure Time! The cult show from creator Pendleton Ward and the Cartoon Network – which balances a mix of surreal humour and thrilling adventure and features guest appearances from Mark Hamill, Brian Posehn, Lou Ferrigno and Kerri Kenney-Silver –  is coming to DVD in December. Set in the fantastical land of […]

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