In 1859, my great-great grandfather survived eight days and nights semi-submerged in the freezing Southern Ocean clinging to the wreck of the steamship Admella. Thanks to his pluck, I was born and got to write a novel based on his life, From the Wreck. How do people live through such terrible events? Is there anything
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Get a first look at DC Universe’s Swamp Thing with this new teaser By Poppy-Jay Palmer 18-04-19 1,921 DC has offered a first look at its upcoming TV retelling of Swamp Thing in the form of a new teaser trailer. It doesn’t reveal much but it does a good job of setting the atmosphere: Swamp Thing is
Chucky says goodnight in this new trailer for Child’s Play, featuring the voice of Mark Hamill By Poppy-Jay Palmer 18-04-19 3,421 A second trailer for Orion Pictures’ upcoming Child’s Play reboot has landed, and it’s jam-packed with gore. But, best of all, it gives a first look (or should that be a first hear?) at Mark Hamill
To celebrate the release of John Gwynne’s new fantasy novel A Time Of Blood — the anticipated follow up to A Time Of Dread — we’re giving away five copies of the book! For your chance to win, simply answer the question at the bottom of the page. Find out more about A Time Of Blood here: The eagerly anticipated
Here’s the synopsis for Good Omens: Fussy angel and rare book dealer Aziraphale and fast living demon Crowley have lived amongst Earth’s mortals since The Beginning and have grown rather fond of the lifestyle and of each other. So it’s really terrible news for both of them that, if Heaven and Hell have their
Evil Dead’s Sam Raimi is working on a bride horror with Screen Gems By Poppy-Jay Palmer 17-04-19 2,925 Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Spider-Man) is teaming up with Screen Gems f0r a destination wedding horror film, according to THR. Raimi is producing alongside his longtime collaborator Robert Tapert, as well as Emile Gladstone (The Curse Of La
Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy is heading to BFI IMAX for Batman’s 80th anniversary By Poppy-Jay Palmer 16-04-19 521 Christopher Nolan’s trailblazing Dark Knight trilogy is officially set to hit the big screen again this year to celebrate Batman’s 80th anniversary. Warner Bros. Pictures UK and DC are returning all three films, including Batman Begins, The Dark
Here’s a first look at Odeon’s exclusive art posters for Avengers: Endgame, courtesy of SneakPeek. The posters will be given out at Odeon after screenings of Avengers: Endgame. The first will be available at UK showings between 25-28 April and the second between 4-5 May. The film is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo from a screenplay by Christopher
It’s time to face the music with this new trailer for horror The Perfection, starring Allison Williams and Logan Browning By Poppy-Jay Palmer 16-04-19 3,001 Girls and Get Out actress Allison Williams is getting really good at playing creepy, as further evidenced by this brand new trailer for Netflix’s upcoming horror film The Perfection, also starring Dear White People‘s Logan
“We only barely finished it in time to make the Toronto film festival”, director Bernard Rose recalls when talking about the international premiere of his film Paperhouse in 1988. “I remember I hand-carried the print with me to Toronto. I flew over there for the screening…I literally had the print in my luggage. People were
There’s a Tomb Raider sequel in the works with Alicia Vikander and writer Amy Jump By Poppy-Jay Palmer 15-04-19 2,270 Alicia Vikander is officially set to return as Lara Croft in a sequel to MGM and Warner Bros’ Tomb Raider, according to EW. If you were excited about the prospect of a new Tomb Raider film back
The brilliant Lena Waithe has joined the cast of Westworld Season 3, according to TheWrap. The character Waithe is set to play is currently unknown, but she joins Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad), who is also making his Westworld debut in the show’s upcoming third season. Waithe is a writer, actor and producer best known for playing Denise in
In case you missed it over the weekend, Lucasfilm released a bumper crop of goodies at the annual Star Wars Celebration event, including a title, trailer and poster for the next film in the ongoing Star Wars saga. Episode 9 is s titled Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker. Watch the first teaser trailer here: As well as
Orion Pictures’ upcoming reboot of Child’s Play has hired composer Bear McCreary to write the music for the film. The news was announced in this fun video, featuring McCreary playing the music on undersized toy instruments: In a statement, McCreary said: “Chucky haunted my dreams when I was a kid, ever since his devilish little face
Fans of DC Universe’s gritty TV series Titans are in for a treat: Game Of Thrones‘ Iain Glen is set to play an older version of Bruce Wayne in a recurring role when the show returns for Season 2 this autumn. The official character description for Bruce Wayne is as follows (via Deadline): “After decades of fighting
It’s as unfair to approach Neil Marshall’s Hellboy pondering the what-ifs of Guillermo del Toro’s un-filmed trilogy closer as it is impossible. While this new take on Mike Mignola’s comic goes to some lengths to establish its own world and tone, there’s no escaping its predecessors’ long shadows. Which wouldn’t be such a problem if
A handful of new faces will appear in Season 2 of Hulu’s Castle Rock, but one in particular might not be one you were expecting: according to Deadline, the show has added Boardwalk Empire and House Of Cards star Paul Sparks as legendary bully John “Ace” Merrill. The role was originally supposed to be played by Garrett Hedlund (Mudbound), and
Disney+ is working on a Hawkeye TV series starring Jeremy Renner By Poppy-Jay Palmer 11-04-19 3,351 Marvel is clearly experience some kind of separation anxiety when it comes to saying goodbye to its heroes following Avengers: Endgame: according to Variety, streamer Disney+ is working on a Hawkeye TV series, which is set to see Jeremy Renner
Marvel’s Black Widow has added The Handmaid’s Tale’s O-T Fagbenle to the cast By Poppy-Jay Palmer 11-04-19 6,989 Actor O-T Fagbenle has joined the cast of Marvel’s upcoming film Black Widow, according to Deadline. Fans of Hulu’s hit series The Handmaid’s Tale, based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, will know Fagbenle for playing Luke
Click here to see full size. Very subtle, Dark Phoenix. Here’s the film’s synopsis: In DARK PHOENIX, the X-MEN face their most formidable and powerful foe: one of their own, Jean Grey. During a rescue mission in space, Jean is nearly killed when she is hit by a mysterious cosmic force. Once she returns home, this
Spend some quality time with The Addams Family with this new trailer By Poppy-Jay Palmer 10-04-19 644 Everyone’s favourite spooky family are back in this new trailer for Universal’s upcoming animation The Addams Family: And here’s the poster to go with it: The Addams Family is directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon from a screenplay
Sony is working on a Cinderella reimagining starring Camila Cabello By Poppy-Jay Palmer 10-04-19 1,862 Sony and Blockers director Kay Cannon are working on a film reimagining of Cinderella, according to THR, and Grammy-nominated singer Camila Cabello is set to star. The plan is for Cabello (previously of Fifth Harmony fame) to both star as the titular character
Men In Black International will follow Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson as Agents H and M respectively, a pair of London-based operatives, as they traverse the globe and get caught up in a worldwide murder mystery. The film also stars Liam Neeson (Taken, Love, Actually) as the head of the London branch of MiB, Emma Thompson (Nanny McPhee, Sense
Shazam! burst onto screens last week and did a fantastic job supporting Aquaman with DC’s new ‘fun’ agenda. Basically, a lot of people loved it, and it sounds like Warner Bros and New Line taken notice: the studios have already signed the film’s screenwriter Henry Gayden to pen a sequel, according to The Wrap. If it ain’t broke, don’t
These two new posters for Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 2 are lush By Poppy-Jay Palmer 09-04-19 2,194 As far as TV series posters go, these two new releases for Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 2 are pretty special. The series was created by Joe Pokaski, and is based on the comic book series by Bill Mantlo
Preacher Season 4 is coming to AMC in August, but it will be the show’s final season By Poppy-Jay Palmer 09-04-19 3,261 AMC’s Preacher has just realised a release date for Season 4 of the series (4 August) but the announcement is bittersweet: Season 4 will also be the last. Executive producer Seth Rogen shared the news in this
According to THR, the brilliant Kumail Nanjiani has just been added to the cast of The Eternals, one of two Marvel films readying to begin shooting this year. For those unfamiliar with him, Nanjiani is an actor and comedian best known for writing and starring in hit 2017 rom-com The Big Sick, as well as appearing in
We all nodded our heads in unison when Idris Elba was brought onto Warner Bros’ upcoming Suicide Squad sequel, titled The Suicide Squad, to replace a very busy Will Smith as Deadshot. But the plans have changed slightly, now that the film has announced that it’s ditching the character of Deadshot completely. However, you can still expect to see
Hellboy is definitely rated R in this new teaser trailer for the film: Starring alongside David Harbour (Stranger Things) as Hellboy are Milla Jovovich (The Fifth Element) as Nimue the Blood Queen, Ian McShane (Deadwood, American Gods) as Trevor Bruttenholm, Daniel Dae Kim (Lost) as Ben Daimio, Sasha Lane (American Honey) as Alice Monaghan, Penelope Mitchell (Hemlock
“Unclassifiable” can be such a lovely thing. It’s easy to understand why we’re always in such a rush to put stories into a genre, and then a sub-genre, whether you’re a publisher, reviewer or a fan, but there’s something quite wonderful about taking a step into an uncertain world. Especially when you’re in the hands
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