It’s been talked about for years but it appears that a sequel to Blade Runner is now a reality. It was announced earlier this week that Alcon Entertainment, who acquired the franchise rights to Blade Runner earlier this year, are planning to bring a new film to the screen – and they’ve only gone and […]
Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 (DTOP2012) is the 2nd go at bringing the popular trading card game Magic the Gathering to consoles and PC’s (on Steam) the first version (just called Duels of the Planeswalkers) was realeased in 2009 and was one of the most downloaded XBOX live arcade games of the that year. This […]
Those of you who are fans of Frank Darabont and his latest project, The Walking Dead, will already be aware of this news. It was announced towards the end of July that Darabont has stepped down as the big boss of the show, just as shooting on the second season (scheduled for 13 episodes) reaches […]
Crooked Little Vein by Warren Ellis (U.S. import, published by HarperCollins, approx £7.99) Warren Ellis is one of the most talented and prolific graphic novelists of our age, but unfortunately outside the comic reading community he is an unknown. His work – until 2010’s RED adaptation, starring Bruce Willis – has largely been ignored with […]
The Haunting (12) 110 mins approx. (DVD: Check online for best prices, this won’t cost much) Directed by Robert Wise, written by Nelson Gidding, based on Shirley Jackson’s novel. Starring: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson & Russ Tamblyn Forget the Jan De Bont-directed, Liam Neeson-starring fluff, the only adaptation worth acknowledging is still […]
Captain America: The First Avenger (12A) Released in the UK 29th July 2011. Running Time: 124 mins. Directed by Joe Johnston, written by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely (based on the comics by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby) Starring: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Tommy Lee Jones, Toby Jones, Dominic Cooper & Stanley Tucci […]