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First Mark Millar conquered printed comics and then saw many of his ideas and creations find their way to the big screen. The Ultimates, his reinvention of The Avengers has informed much of the cinematic version of the super-team and there’s been more independent successes with the likes of...
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There are a few surprises in the nominees announced this morning for this year’s Academy Awards – either because of their nomination or lack of it – but also some expected faces. In many respects, it would be a brave person to predict the results with any certainty… We’ll...
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Since its debut in 2014, the John Wick saga has been something of a guilty pleasure for both its star and its ever-growing audience. The action franchise features Keanu Reeves as the titular legendary assassin who takes great exception to the death of his pet dog by nefarious enemies...
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The 2016 all-female reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise was met with a mixed response. In itself, the finished film – featuring the likes of Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy and Leslie Jones (with himbo support from Chris Hemsworth) – was perfectly funny enough, but the inclusion of cameos...
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It was originally expected that the trailer for Spider-man: Far from Home would debut just before Christmas, likely within a few days of the Avengers: Endgame trailer. However the death of President H. W. Bush and various other political events resulted in a delay of both. The Endgame trailer...
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The mission, should you chose to accept it, is to look a few years in to the future and pencil in the summers of 2021 and 2022 for the next two entries in the Mission Impossible series, both of which will be written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie and...
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It’s been discussed and rumoured for many months, but today CBS All Access announced plans to further expand the newly revitalised Star Trek universe even further with a new live-action series in development starring Michelle Yeoh. Yeah first appeared as Captain Georgiou in early episodes of Star Trek: Discovery‘s...
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Over the last decade actors considered to be cinematic A-Listers have been gravitating towards prestige television projects. A few years before that such high-budget productions and such involvement were very much rarities, but with continued success in the ratings and talent on both sides of the camera combining to...
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Though fans had hoped that the third season of cult Netflix hit Stranger Things might have debuted before the end of 2018, the show was pushed back and it has been announced that the new run will begin on 4th July 2019 – Independence Day in the United States....
First Mark Millar conquered printed comics and then saw many of his ideas and creations find their way to the big screen. The Ultimates, his reinvention of The Avengers has informed much of the cinematic version of the super-team and there’s been more independent successes with the likes of...
There are a few surprises in the nominees announced this morning for this year’s Academy Awards – either because of their nomination or lack of it – but also some expected faces. In many respects, it would be a brave person to predict the results with any certainty… We’ll...
Since its debut in 2014, the John Wick saga has been something of a guilty pleasure for both its star and its ever-growing audience. The action franchise features Keanu Reeves as the titular legendary assassin who takes great exception to the death of his pet dog by nefarious enemies...
The 2016 all-female reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise was met with a mixed response. In itself, the finished film – featuring the likes of Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy and Leslie Jones (with himbo support from Chris Hemsworth) – was perfectly funny enough, but the inclusion of cameos...
It was originally expected that the trailer for Spider-man: Far from Home would debut just before Christmas, likely within a few days of the Avengers: Endgame trailer. However the death of President H. W. Bush and various other political events resulted in a delay of both. The Endgame trailer...
The mission, should you chose to accept it, is to look a few years in to the future and pencil in the summers of 2021 and 2022 for the next two entries in the Mission Impossible series, both of which will be written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie and...
It’s been discussed and rumoured for many months, but today CBS All Access announced plans to further expand the newly revitalised Star Trek universe even further with a new live-action series in development starring Michelle Yeoh. Yeah first appeared as Captain Georgiou in early episodes of Star Trek: Discovery‘s...
Over the last decade actors considered to be cinematic A-Listers have been gravitating towards prestige television projects. A few years before that such high-budget productions and such involvement were very much rarities, but with continued success in the ratings and talent on both sides of the camera combining to...
Though fans had hoped that the third season of cult Netflix hit Stranger Things might have debuted before the end of 2018, the show was pushed back and it has been announced that the new run will begin on 4th July 2019 – Independence Day in the United States....
Surprising almost no-one, the BBC confirmed today that their collaboration with Disney+ on Doctor Who is formally coming to an end. It had long been speculated that the lack...
It’s said that the Doomsday Clock has stood at just a few minutes to midnight’ for a long time, philosophers and pundits alike noting that, if anything, the midnight...
Michael Connelly often has his finger on the pulse of interesting issues, but reading a preview copy of The Proving Ground in a week where the dangers of AI,...
I’ll be honest: I’m a sucker for a good cat-and-mouse story and in this era of fast-evolving tech and surveillance, characters staying one step ahead of their pursuers can...