NBC is developing a TV drama spinoff from the Seth Graheme-Smith novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter entitled The Last American Vampire. According to Variety, the project follows Abby, a young analyst recruited into a special division of the FBI that investigates unique and mysterious cases. Working on her first case tackling a string of bizarre […]
Movie Review – The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, 2018. Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Starring Tim Blake Nelson, Liam Neeson, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Waits, Harry Melling, Zoe Kazan, James Franco, Bill Heck, Grainger Hines, Chelcie Ross, and Jonjo O’Neill. SYNOPSIS: Six stories make up Joel and Ethan Coen’s Western anthology epic, taking in everything from singing cowboys, gold […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, 2018. Directed by Morgan Neville. Featuring Joanne Rogers, François Clemmons, Yo-Yo Ma, and Joe Negri. SYNOPSIS: An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers. Though legendary children’s TV personality Fred Rogers may not be especially well-known to British audiences, his cultural reach is […]
Movie Review – The Oath (2018)
The Oath, 2018. Written and Directed by Ike Barinholtz. Starring Ike Barinholtz, Tiffany Haddish, Carrie Brownstein, Nora Dunn, John Cho, Billy Magnussen, Max Greenfield, Meredith Hagner, Jon Barinholtz, Chris Ellis, Priah Ferguson, and Jay Duplass. SYNOPSIS: In a politically divided America, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family. […]
Johnny Depp feels bad for J.K. Rowling over backlash to his Fantastic Beasts casting
It’s been a turbulent couple of years for Johnny Depp, both on and off screen. His box office star has been diminishing, and there have been numerous issues in his private life – not least allegations of domestic violence from his ex-wife Amber Heard. Given these allegations, Warner Bros. found itself coming in for some […]
Finn Jones responds to Iron Fist cancellation, character will return in Netflix’s other Marvel shows
Yesterday it was announced that the axe has fallen on Iron Fist, with the show becoming the first of Netflix’s Marvel series to be cancelled by the streaming service following the recent release of its second season. In the wake of the news, actor Finn Jones – who portrays Danny Rand – took to Instagram […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 14 – Get Out (2017)
Get Out, 2017. Directed by Jordan Peele. Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones, Catherine Keener, Lil Rel Howery, Betty Gabriel, Marcus Hendereson, Lakeith Stanfield, and Stephen Root. SYNOPSIS: Chris, a young black photographer, is anxious about meeting the parents of his white girlfriend Rose, worried about the reception he will receive, […]
Movie Review – Venom (2018)
Venom, 2018. Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Starring Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Jenny Slate, Scott Haze, Michelle Lee, Sope Aluko, Reid Scott, Sam Medina, Jared Bankens, Wayne Pére, and Woody Harrelson. Synopsis When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego “Venom” to save his life. Venom’s […]
Gotham Batsuit inspired by The Dark Knight Rises
During the New York Comic Con last weekend, it was confirmed by Gotham producer John Stephens that Batman will appear in the season five finale, as the final episode of the Fox series skips ten years ahead to give us a peek at Bruce Wayne’s (David Mazouz) future once he dons the cape and cowl. […]
Return of Wolverine and Saga lead bestselling comics and graphic novels of October 2018
Marvel’s Return of Wolverine topped the list of Diamond Comic Distributors’ bestselling comic book titles for the month of October 2018, helping Marvel to score another impressive victory as the month’s top publisher in terms of dollar and unit share of the market. Check out the top ten sales charts for comics, graphic novels and […]
