A couple of weeks ago it was said that Oscar-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity) could be set for a return to the Harry Potter universe, with reports indicating that he’d entered talks with Warner Bros. about helming the upcoming J.K. Rowling-scripted spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. However, fans of Cuaron’s Harry Potter […]

We know that 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse is set to revolve around the X-Men: First Class cast – with director Bryan Singer confirming that James McAvoy (Professor Xavier), Michael Fassbender (Magneto), Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique) and Nicholas Hoult (Beast) will all be back – while there’s also been talk of bringing in younger incarnations of characters such […]

From the moment that Vin Diesel starting teasing a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there was talk that the Fast & Furious star could be set to play the cosmic villain Thanos, who was teased during the mid-credits scene of Joss Whedon’s The Avengers. Of course, it was subsequently revealed that Diesel would instead […]

Scott Davis continues his journey through London Town with Jack Bauer with a look at episode four of Live Another Day.… Another day, another hour with our dear friend Jack. So far, 24: LAD has certainly delivered on almost all counts. Swift, exhilarating and above all ridiculously entertaining, it’s everything you could want from Bauer’s […]

Wrecked (aka Scenic Route), 2013. Directed by Kevin Goetz and Michael Goetz. Starring Josh Duhamel, Dan Fogler, Miracle Laurie, Christie Burson, Peter Michael Goetz, Jamie Donovan and Ethan Maher. SYNOPSIS: Tensions rise between lifelong friends Mitchell and Carter after their truck breaks down on an isolated desert road as they start to attack each other’s […]

Andy Naylor reviews Watch Dogs…. After a creepy debut trailer at E3 2012, followed by one containing mind-blowing visuals, it seemed the first must-own game of the next generation of console gaming would have to be Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs. It promised to take gaming to the next level, the story, the world and everything connected […]

This past Friday brought the unexpected news that Edgar Wright has vacated the director’s chair on Marvel Studios’ first Phase Three offering Ant-Man, having been developing the movie since 2006. It was of course hugely disappointing news for fans eager to see Wright’s take on the miniature superhero, and now two of the British filmmaker’s […]

X-Men writer and producer Simon Kinberg has sure been busy these past few weeks, taking over from Bryan Singer on the promotional trail for the latest instalment in the mutant franchise, X-Men: Days of Future Past [read our reviews here and here]. Just a couple of days ago, he spoke about bringing Apocalypse to the […]

Run & Jump, 2013 Directed by Steph Green. Starring Maxine Peake, Will Forte and Edward MacLiam. SYNOPSIS: Following a stroke, Conor returns home a changed man. Supported by his loving family and neurologist Ted, everyone has to come to terms that life will not be the same again. By the time you’ve reached three quarters […]

Matt Smith reviews episode 23 of Elementary season 2… Good detective stories always have to hold something back until the last minute. Ensuring that the audience doesn’t know what happens until a final turn that leaves everything seemingly shocking and inevitable all at the same time. It’s here that Mycroft Holmes makes his mark. Last […]