Luke Owen reviews the latest issue of Godzilla… It’s the day Boxer has been waiting for… the opportunity to avenge his daughter in a showdown with Godzilla. At the exact worst moment though, the government and their secret weapon step in to take matters into their own hands. You know what they say about “best […]
Colin Trevorrow to direct Disney’s Flight of the Navigator reboot
When rumours of potential directors for Star Wars Episode VII first began to swirl around the internet, a surpise candidate among the usual Hollywood A-listers was that of Colin Trevorrow, the man behind the indie comedy Safety Not Guaranteed. However, Trevorrow subsequently denied that he was attached to the next instalment of the Star Wars […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #16
Chris Cooper reviews the latest issue of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles… “The TMNT find a potential new home in a bomb shelter under an abandoned church. Unfortunately they have been tracked by ‘Slash’; a merciless and deadly mutant snapping turtle created by Stockgen specifically to hunt and kill the TMNT.” Issue 15 left us on […]
Movie Review – Trouble with the Curve (2012)
Trouble with the Curve, 2012. Directed by Robert Lorenz.Starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Matthew Lillard and Scott Eastwood. SYNOPSIS: An ailing baseball scout in his twilight years has one last chance to prove himself when he takes his daughter along on trip to scout a hot new prospect. In the on-going […]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt to don the cape and cowl for Justice League?
This past weekend Man of Steel director Zack Snyder dropped the first hint that Warner Bros.’ planned Justice League feature could tie in to the studio’s wider DC universe by teasing the possibility of Henry Cavill reprising the role of Superman for the epic team-up. Now, if Drew McWeeny of HitFix is to be believed, it […]
Special Features – Bruce Lee: A Retrospective
Martin Deer looks back on the career of martial arts icon Bruce Lee… Today would have marked the 72nd birthday of one of history’s most influential figures. His influence was was not felt just in the world of cinema – his impact was felt in Western cinema, Asian cinema, Martial Arts and health & nutrition. He […]
Movie Review – Sightseers (2012)
Sightseers, 2012. Directed by Ben Wheatley.Written By and starring Steve Oram and Alice Lowe. SYNOPSIS: A dark comedy about Chris and Tina’s murderous trip around the English countryside. “He’s not a person, Tina; he’s a Daily Mail reader.” If only blind murder was so simple. In the beginning of Sightseers, it is. Chris’ (Steve Oram) […]
DVD Review – Air Doll (2009)
Air Doll (Japan: Kûki ningyô), 2009. Written and Directed by Hirokazu Koreeda.Starring Doona Bae, Arata, Itsuji Itao, Jo Odeagiri and Sumiko Fuji. SYNOPSIS: A life-size sex doll, Nozomi (Bae), comes to life one day and, after educating herself on her community, starts to develop and soul and heart. Stories on the subject of sex dolls […]
Kevin Feige talks Iron Man 3, The Mandarin, Iron Patriot and connecting to the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe
Robert Downey Jr. is set to suit up once again this coming spring as Marvel Studios launches ‘Phase Two’ of its Cinematic Universe with the release its first post-Avengers offering, Iron Man 3. Directed by Shane Black (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang), Iron Man 3 will see Tony Stark’s Armored Avenger going up against his arch-nemesis […]
Peep Show Series 8 – Episode 1 Review
Luke Owen reviews the first episode of Peep Show series 8… There is a theory within television that the longer a TV show goes the less funny it becomes. After all, it’s hard to keep something fresh and original after a lengthy amount of time. While some American sitcoms seem to be able to get […]