According to Schmoes Know, Kick-Ass 2 writer-director Jeff Wadlow has taken on directing duties on Sony’s long-gestating live-action Masters of the Universe reboot, filling the space in the director’s chair vacated by Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation). Wadlow has recently penned the script for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men spin-off X-Force, and should this He-Man rumour […]
Comic Book Review – Judge Dredd: Mega-City Two #2
Andy Naylor reviews Judge Dredd: Mega-City Two #2… In the hills of what was once California, Dredd has gone undercover as a Cursed Earth biker! His mission: to infiltrate the Children of a Lesser Grud, a bloodthirsty motorcycle cult of outlaw artists! But the rules—and the laws—are very different in Mega-City Two, where image is […]
Bradford International Film Festival 2014 Review – Costa da Morte (2013)
Costa da Morte, 2013. Directed by Lois Patino. SYNOPSIS: A documentary about Spain’s ‘Coast of Death’. In director Lois Patino’s debut documentary feature, Spain’s infamous Costa da Morte – ‘the Coast of Death’ – comes under scrutiny. Telling of the area’s history and myth through a panoply of long shots, Patino’s method of observation manages […]
Turn – Episode 1 Recap
Megan Applegate recaps the first episode of Turn… In case you were busy watching Wrestlemania 30, the Game of Thrones Season 4 opener, or the Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night, you might have missed the fact that AMC took a gamble and premiered the Revolutionary War spy drama Turn. Still, a whopping […]
Assassin’s Creed movie to undergo rewrite
Deadline has revealed that Ubisoft and New Regency’s forthcoming adaptation of the hit video games series Assassin’s Creed is to undergo a rewrite courtesy of Adam Cooper and Bill Collage, the screenwriters behind Ridley Scott’s biblical epic Exodus. The duo’s other upcoming credits include Darren Aronofsky’s planned George Washington biopic The General, as well as […]
Comic Book Review – Shotgun Wedding #2
Villordsutch reviews Shotgun Wedding #2… “Mike Stone wants nothing more than to marry the woman of his dreams. Denise is smart, sexy, teaches the second grade, and loves Mike more than anything in the world. What she doesn’t know is that Mike is one of the world’s top assassins and was once engaged to a […]
Star Wars heading back to Tatooine for Episode VII
This won’t come as much of a surprise seeing as it’s featured in five of the previous six movies, but it seems we’ll be heading back to the desert world of Tatooine when we return to a galaxy far, far away for Star Wars: Episode VII. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “director J.J. Abrams and […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Episode 17 Review
Anghus Houvouras reviews the seventeenth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D…. Fellow FM contributor Anthony Stokes recently postulated that Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. doesn’t deserve a second season. The show is polarizing to fans. Some love it’s earnest awkwardness and lo-fi approach to the Marvel Universe. While others think it’s a lumbering, poorly written, ill […]
Movie Review – The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2, 2014. Directed by Marc Webb. Starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Campbell Scott, Embeth Davidtz, Colm Feore, Paul Giamatti, Sally Field, B.J. Novak, Felicity Jones, Chris Cooper, Chris Zylka, and Denis Leary. SYNOPSIS: Peter Parker struggles with his past, trying to keep his future safe. The Amazing Spider-Man […]
Bates Motel Season 2 – Episode 6 Review
Alice Rush reviews the sixth episode of Bates Motel season 2… Bates Motel seems to follow a slight pattern week to week, in that, for the majority, each episode is quite domestic with a few interesting progressions here and there, and then in the last 20 seconds something huge happens. This week’s episode was quite […]
