Though the project has yet to be “officially” confirmed by Marvel Studios, the long-gestating Doctor Strange movie is finally gaining traction, with Sinister and The Exorcism of Emily Rose director Scott Derrickson at the helm. Over the last few weeks the Sorcerer Supreme has been in the news cycle several times, from gaining Prometheus scribe Jon Spaihts to wrangling a list of prospective […]
Comic Book Review – Ghostbusters #17
Luke Owen looks at Ghostbusters #17 from IDW… New York’s unknown dead are buried on Hart Island… and their spirits are about to be stirred, raised and conscripted into an army with but one purpose: raising chaos on the streets of Manhattan. The second half of Mass Hysteria! begins here in our celebration of 30 […]
Movie Review – Keeping Rosy (2014)
Keeping Rosy, 2014. Directed by Steve Reeves. Starring Maxine Peake, Blake Harrison, Elisa Lasowski and Christine Bottomley. SYNOPSIS: When Charlotte loses her job, it sparks off an unpredictable series of events that will change her life forever, for better or worse. Matters are further complicated when an innocent child becomes involved. Independent British films usually […]
Silent Night, Deadly Night heading to Blu-ray
1984 was a killer of a year for horror movies (pun intended) with the release of Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, Gremlins and A Nightmare on Elm Street, but there was also the Christmas-themed slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night which is now seeing a Blu-ray release. The controversial slasher was banned from cinemas upon […]
Mr. Freeze to show up in Gotham?
FOX’s Batman prequel series Gotham is shaping up to be quite the exploration of the Caped Crusader’s rogues gallery. What began as a telling of future police commissioner James Gordon’s origin has seemingly morphed into a larger exploration of what turned some of Gotham City’s citizens into the villains we know and love. We already know that […]
Zak Penn to adapt Ready Player One
The movie rights to Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One were snapped up by Warner Bros. and De Line Films before the book was even finished, but some five years later they’re still no closer to production. That might be looking to change now, as the adaptation has a new writer. The Wrap is reporting that […]
Rumours of a Gremlins reboot surface again
It’s been almost 18 months since we’ve heard anything about a potential reboot to the 80s classic Gremlins, but with the film celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, Film Divider is reporting that screenwriters Morgan Jurgenson (Tucker & Dale vs. Evil) and Alex Ankeles (Subdivision) have impressed Warner Bros. with a new pitch, which is […]
Harrison Ford’s broken leg to delay Star Wars: Episode VII?
Although the initial word from Lucasfilm was that Harrison Ford’s injury would not severely impact production on Star Wars: Episode VII, it is now being rumoured via Jedi News that filming could be “pushed back by a substanial amount of time” due to the actor suffering a break to his left leg. According to the […]
Orange Is the New Black Season 2 – Episode 9
Jackson Ball reviews the ninth episode of Orange Is the New Black Season 2 … Just like that, we are heading into the tail-end of season 2. Episode nine offers the regular dose of shocks and laughs, but also promises certain events that will, I expect have drastic repercussions when we reach the season finale. […]
Sylvester Stallone working on Rambo 5, Expendables spin-offs
It has been in talks for some time now, but it looks like Rambo 5 is back on the cards, with Stallone working on a script that is said to be his “version of No Country For Old Men“. This is a translation from German film site Film Futter, which claims: “With ‘Rambo V‘ Sylvester […]