Luke Owen reviews the latest issue of Godzilla… “The end is NIGH! Space Godzilla and other interstellar enemies arrive on Earth and they’re here to stay… and destroy humanity! Boxer, with his team decimated, realizes just how over his head he is. There’s only one possible ally he can turn to… his greatest enemy, Godzilla!” […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Countdown to Darkness #1
Anghus Houvouras reviews the first issue of IDW’s Star Trek Into Darkness movie prequel… “The countdown to the motion picture event of 2013 begins here in this blockbuster 4-issue prequel mini-series that sets the stage for the upcoming Star Trek film!“ Star Trek > Star Wars. Take a minute and let that wash over you. […]
The Gospel of American Mary – The Katharine Isabelle Interview
Paul Risker continues our American Mary feature by chatting with star Katharine Isabelle… No American Mary feature would be complete without an interview with American Mary herself Katharine Isabelle. It was at FrightFest the 13th that I had the opportunity to sit down with the perceptive Katharine Isabelle to discuss her instinctive approach to acting, […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secret History of the Foot Clan #2
Chris Cooper reviews the second issue of IDW’s four-part miniseries Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secret History of the Foot Clan… “In the present day, new facts about the history of the Foot Clan have been uncovered by Dr.Miller that both the TMNT and Shredder have taken an interest in In the past, the Foot Clan […]
So, does IDW’s Star Trek Into Darkness prequel comic solve the whole ‘John Harrison’ question?
Beware of potential Star Trek Into Darkness spoilers… While J.J. Abrams’ upcoming sci-fi sequel Star Trek Into Darkness has been shrouded in a cloak of almost complete secrecy from the moment it was first announced, the one question that’s been on everyone’s lips is the identity of Benedict Cumberbatch’s villain. Originally it was rumoured that […]
Thoughts on… Django Unchained (2012)
Django Unchained, 2012.Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino.Starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson, Walton Goggins, Dennis Christopher, James Remar, Michael Parks, Don Johnson and Jonah Hill. SYNOPSIS: A bounty hunter frees a slave in return for his assistance and a friendship develops between the two which results in a quest […]
R.I.P. Michael Winner (1935 – 2013)
British filmmaker Michael Winner has passed away aged 77 at his home in Kensington, his wife has confirmed today. Born in Hampstead, London in 1935, Winner began his career as a showbiz columnist before securing his first writing credit in 1958, penning the script for Montgomery Tully’s Man with a Gun. Several writing and directing […]
Special Features – The Impossible: is the controversy justified?
David Bishop on the controversy surrounding The Impossible… One of the biggest releases currently in cinemas is The Impossible. Based on true events, it’s a harrowing depiction of one family’s attempt to survive the devastating Tsunami that hit Thailand in 2004. Unfortunately, it has attracted a great deal of controversy. The family, on which the […]
DVD Review – The Helpers (2012)
The Helpers, 2012. Directed by Chris Stokes.Starring Kristen Quintrall, Denyce Lawton, Christopher Jones, JoJo Wright, Rachel Sterling, Dallas Lovato, Aubrey Allen, Black Thomas, Dustin Harnish, Cameron Diskin and Braxton Davis. SYNOPSIS: After breaking down on a road trip to Las Vegas, seven friends check into a rest-stop motel and wake up in their rooms to […]
My Favourite Arnie Movie – True Lies (1994)
With Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to the big screen in The Last Stand, the Flickering Myth writing team look back at their favourite Arnie movies. Next up, Piers McCarthy with 1994’s True Lies…Imagine a world where Arnie had not met James Cameron. Hating to build on his already huge ego, Arnie does owe a lot to The […]