Into the Storm, 2014 Directed by Steven Quale. Starring Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Max Deacon, Nathan Kress, Alycia Debnam Carey, Arlen Escarpeta, Jeremy Sumpter, Lee Whittacker, Kyle Davis, Jon Reep and Scott Lawrence. SYNOPSIS: Storm trackers, thrill-seekers, and everyday townspeople document an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes touching down in the town of […]
DVD Review – Tracks (2013)
Tracks, 2013. Directed by John Curran. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Emma Booth, Rainer Bock and Roly Mintuma. SYNOPSIS: A young woman goes on a 1,700 mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with her four camels and faithful dog. With its startling images and wonderful orange landscape, Tracks certainly is a beautiful looking […]
Halloween producer shoots down rumours of Halloween: The Next Chapter
Yesterday it was being reported around the Internet by famed rumour-hounds Schmoes Know that Michael Myers was set to return to the big screen with a new movie going into production named Halloween: The Next Chapter. The movie was rumoured to be the next step in Rob Zombie’s Halloween series, but would have no involvement from the […]
Second Opinion – The Rover (2014)
The Rover, 2014. Directed by David Michôd. Starring Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy and Tawanda Manyimo. SYNOPSIS: 10 years after a global economic collapse, a hardened loner pursues the men who stole his only possession, his car. Along the way, he captures one of the thieves’ brother, and the duo form an uneasy bond during the […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2014
Chris Cooper reviews the second Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual… “The Turtles are whisked away to another dimension by a stranger-Renet! Forced to fight for their survival in a tournament featuring the greatest warriors in the universe, the brothers will have to master new fighting techniques and forge new alliances. But with the deck stacked […]
Veep Season 3 – Episode 5 Review
Matt Smith reviews episode five of Veep season 3… In the world of politics, things happen very fast. This is what Veep has been saying since day one, with its fast paced line delivery and constantly shifting situations building a perfect example of farce. This week is another week where Meyer tries her best to […]
DVD Review – Prisoners of War (Hatufim) (2009–2012)
Prisoners of War (Hatufim), 2009 to 2012. Starring Gal Zaid, Yael Eitan, Salim Dau, Sendi Bar, Hadar Ratzon Rotem, Yaël Abecassis, Mili Avital, Assi Cohen, Adi Ezroni, Ishai Golan, and Yoram Toledano. SYNOPSIS: Three Israeli soldiers one of whom is in a coffin are part of a prisoner exchange 17 years after being captured in Lebanon. The opening takes place in a hotel where notes are […]
Adrianne Palicki joins Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Mockingbird
THR is reporting that Friday Night Lights actress Adrianne Palicki has joined the second season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as fan-favorite character, Avenger, and future wife of Hawkeye, Mockingbird. Mockingbird is the alter-ego of super spy Bobbi Morse, who will first appear in the fifth episode of the upcoming season, debuting “perhaps not as an ally to […]
The 5 Most Disappointing Films of Summer 2014
Anghus Houvouras with his five most disappointing films of this summer…. The Summer movie season is coming to a close. We were fortunate enough to be blessed with a lot of quality product this year. There were, however, some real stinkers. Movies that didn’t live up to the promise of a good time at the […]
Kevin Feige confirms development on Ms. Marvel and Black Panther movies
Somehow this little nugget of info slipped under the radar at San Diego Comic-Con last month, and has just resurfaced over at IGN. According to Marvel Studios president of production Kevin Feige, films for Ms. Marvel and Black Panther are in development by popular demand. When asked about the two long-rumored projects at Comic-Con, Feige said: “They’re both characters […]