Tom Jolliffe offers up a selection of non-horror films to watch this Halloween season, which might just be prescient enough to be horrific… Halloween’s just for horror right? Well what if we’re not watching horror? What if we’re watching action or sci-fi or comedy? It may just be that some of these films have a […]
10 Delightful Films to Brighten Your Day
Tom Jolliffe with a selection of 10 delightful films that can’t fail to brighten your day… Well ladies and gents, it looks like we’re still in the midst of some kind of biblical meltdown. Between a virus that’s spread the world, to political discord, societal discord, things are bad and all the while every app […]
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: Masquerade announced by Boom! Studios
Boom! Studios has announced that it is set to take fans back to the strange and wondrous world of Jim Henson’s beloved fantasy Labyrinth This December with the new one-shot comic Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: Masquerade from award-winning author Lara Elena Donnelly (Amberlough) and artists French Carlomagno (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance), Samantha Dodge (Catwoman: […]
Labyrinth sequel lands Doctor Strange’s Scott Derrickson as director
The world of Labyrinth will get a bit more sinister and strange with Deadline reporting that Scott Derrickson will helm the sequel to the 1986 cult classic fantasy. The Sinister and Doctor Strange director will take over directorial duties from Fede Alvarez, who was initially attached to direct. Maggie Levin, who wrote and directed Into […]
Evil Dead’s Fede Alvarez explains why he’s no longer directing Labyrinth sequel
In 2017, it was announced that Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez would tackle a sequel to 1986’s cult classic Labyrinth, which would work as a “direct continuation of the first movie” that’s set “many years later.” However, horror website Bloody Disgusting is reporting that Alvarez is no longer attached to the project. […]
Decoding Film: The Hidden Layers in Cinema
Tom Jolliffe looks at film analysis and fan theories. Do we over-analyse films? Cinema is a fascinating medium. A combination of carefully constructed (under the watchful eye of an auteur) visual imagery, combined with performance and sound. Some films have a clear and overriding message. Die Hard is Die Hard. You might pick apart some […]
The Most Iconic Cult Classics
Check out EJ Moreno’s ten most iconic cult classics… Join our host EJ Moreno as he breaks down the ten cult classics that he believes that are most impactful. This video includes films from all over the globe and vastly different genres, showing the range of the “cult classic” label. SEE ALSO: The Most Iconic […]
Goblins, Monsters, Brown Loafers and Paranoid Schizophrenia: The True Nature of Labyrinth
Tom Jolliffe goes deep underground in the Labyrinth to uncover a darker underbelly… Celebrating its 33rd anniversary, the cult kids classic, Labyrinth has grown in reputation over the years. Initially an unsuccessful theatrical release, critically dismissed (as many kids films tended to be then), it has spent the best part of 32 years invading the […]
Labyrinth’s Jareth the Goblin King gets a 1:4 scale statue from Chronicle Collectibles
Sideshow has unveiled a batch of images for Chronicle Collectibles’ 1:4 scale Jareth statue which is based on the likeness of David Bowie as the Goblin King in the cult fantasy adventure Labyrinth. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,250.00 and is expected to ship between October and December 2019; take a look here… […]
Fede Alvarez offers updates on Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead and Labyrinth sequels
Director Fede Alvarez is currently out and about on the press tour for The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Sony’s follow-up to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and the filmmaker has been providing updates on three other potential sequels on his upcoming slate. Firstly, Alvarez spoke to MovieWeb about possible sequels to his first two […]
