Safety Not Guaranteed – the debut feature from director Colin Trevorrow – is ostensibly a film about time travel, but is really a film about love and regret. Its science-fictional trappings, although taken seriously as being central to the movie’s plot, thus serve as more of a sideshow to the human relationships which lie at […]
The new year begins with a bit of snap n’ crackle, with the long-awaited launch of The Vengeance Path, the debut novel of Geekzine Editor-in-Chief Andy Jamieson. The Vengeance Path is the first in The Chronicles of Edenos, a Fantasy-Steampunk adventure series, set far into the future on an alien planet called Edenos. Humans […]
Can Martin McDonagh’s follow-up to ‘In Bruges’ reach the same artistic heights as its much-lauded predecessor? In the meta-fictional spirit of Seven Psychopaths, I’ll begin this review by talking about this review. I found that once I began writing this piece, what had initially been intended as a straightforward film review quickly turned into a […]
Blackthorn (15) DVD review Directed by Mateo Gil, written by Miguel Barros. Running time: 102 minutes approx. Starring: Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Stephen Rea. This is quite possibly the surprise movie of 2012 (released theatrically 2011); a Western, in this cinematic age where they are a rare breed indeed, about a character so entwined […]
Alan Moore is better known as the visionary writer of such comic book classics as Watchmen and V for Vendetta, but he’s recently turned his hand to scripting short films in collaboration with director Mitch Jenkins, the latest of which – Jimmy’s End – is now available to view online. Given Moore’s much-publicised disgust with […]
In one of the biggest coups the geekzine has experienced, we are extremely pleased to feature an interview recently conducted with Anne Rice, author of Interview With The Vampire, and many other novels, including most recently, The Wolf Gift. Ms Rice was kind enough to answer Editor-in-Chief Andy Jamieson’s questions, as part of the promotion […]