Sideshow has released promotional images for the upcoming Beast Premium Format Figure. The X-Men collectible sees Dr. Hank McCoy immersed in his work in his classic 90s-era mutant form, and is available to pre-order now, priced at $725; take a look here… Sideshow presents the Beast Premium Format™ Figure. This exemplary Marvel collectible highlights the […]
Movie Review – Beast (2022)
Beast, 2022 Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Iyana Halley, and Leah Jeffries SYNOPSIS: A father and his two teenage daughters find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the Savanna has but one apex predator. Centering on a family fending for their lives against a rogue lion […]
Video Review – Beast sees Idris Elba face an evil lion in a lackluster battle
EJ Moreno with a video review of Beast… With the premise of Idris Elba fighting a lion, you’d expect an epic battle of campiness and brutality. Sadly, Beast lacks both in what our critic EJ Moreno describes as a lackluster human vs. animal film. In the grand tradition of films like Jaws, Orca, or Anaconda, […]
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero nabs top spot at the U.S. box office
Anime has found a new home with cinema-goers. Over the past few years, we’ve seen these animated films from Japan make a big splash with domestic audiences, and the latest Dragon Ball Super movie is just another example. In its opening weekend, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero pulled in an impressive $21 million in North […]
Idris Elba prepares to fight a lion on Beast poster
Ahead of its release this August, Universal Pictures has shared a new poster for Baltasar Kormákur’s survival thriller Beast, featuring star Idris Elba as Nate Daniels, a recently-widowed doctor who travels to South Africa with his daughter but gets more than he bargained for when he finds himself in a battle of wits against a vengeful […]
Beast trailer pits Idris Elba against a bloodthirsty lion
Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer for Beast, the upcoming survival thriller from director Baltasar Kormákur which stars Idris Elba, Iyana Halley and Leah Sava Jeffries as a father and his two teenage daughters who come under attack from a vengeful lion during a long-planned family trip to South Africa. Check it out here… […]
Idris Elba to star in survival thriller Beast from Baltasar Kormakur
Luther star Idris Elba is set to headline the survival thriller Beast, which is being directed by Baltasar Kormakur (Everest, Adrift) for Universal Pictures. Scripted by Ryan Engle (Rampage) from an original idea by Jaime Primak-Sullivan, Beast is said to be “in the vein of The Shallows”, but with a lion as the antagonist rather […]
X-Men’s Beast joins Iron Studios’ Marvel Comics Battle Diorama Series
Sideshow and Iron Studios have unveiled the 1:10 scale Beast statue from the Marvel Comics Battle Diorama series. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $175.00, check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Iron Studios’ X-Men vs. Sentinel Battle Diorama statue available to pre-order now Sideshow and Iron Studios are proud to […]
Plans for an abandoned X-Men Beast spin-off movie revealed
With the final instalment of the X-Men franchise currently breaking the wrong kind of box-office records – X-Men: Dark Phoenix is reportedly on course to suffer a whopping -73% decline in its sophomore frame at the domestic box-office – plans for a Nicholas Hoult-headlined Beast spin-off movie have been revealed by The Hollywood Reporter. According to […]
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2018 Review – Beast
Beast, 2018. Written and Directed by Michael Pearce. Starring Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn, Trystan Gravelle, Shannon Tarbet, Emily Taaffe, Hattie Gotobed, Tim Woodward, and Geraldine James. SYNOPSIS: A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a […]
