Review: Minions and Monsters
Starring: Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeff Bridges, Zoey Deutch, Bobby Moynihan, and Phil LaMarr. Directed by Pierre Coffin Universal, out now At a film […]
A venomous misstep
The third Spidey movie didn’t really hit the spots that Raimi’s first two did: Stuffed to the gills with characters, none of whom have any room, it’s an operatic, overblown […]
Today’s Reviews: Calm before the storm
The penultimate visit to Star City is somewhat calmer than recent times: The action is decidedly low key and even sensible – a bit like Anna Maxwell Martin’s KGB footwear. […]
Today’s Reviews: Silent Minions
The fifth Minions movie has some surprises in store: If you already liked the series, this is a really good time. If you’ve never seen them before, honestly this is […]
G.I. Joe returns to Springfield (video)
Say Danny McBride to most people, notes Alasdair Stuart, and they’ll think of Eastbound & Down or any of the other comedies he’s done, all defined by his gruff, no […]
Debriefing The Ninth Jedi (video)
We have our first official Star Wars Anime series! The trailer for The Ninth Jedi, which arrives on Disney + and Hulu on 5 August, is live and there are […]
Today’s Reviews: Sugar Returns
The most unusual private investigator is back… Farrell is exceptional at this sort of careful, internal acting and his noir-ish narration and accent both set Sugar outside his own perspective […]
Hammer unleash The Abominable Snowman
Hammer has released details of their new restoration of The Abominable Snowman, written by Quatermass’ Nigel Kneale and starring Peter Cushing. Re-teaming Quatermass creator Kneale and BAFTA-winning director Val Guest, […]
Star Trek IV returns to cinemas for 40th anniversary
There will be special 40th anniversary screenings of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home this September. Matt Ferguson has created a special poster for the screenings that start on September […]
Meet Siren Head
In the wake of Backrooms, stories have been circulating about studios struggling to find their own personal Weird Internet Thing. Brilliantly, one of Alasdair Stuart’s favourites appears to have just […]
Mapping The Last House (video)
We’re about to get a double bill of terrible things happening in suburban neighbourhoods. The End of Oak Street releases 14th August and the week before we get Last House […]
The Infinity Saga concert experience returns
There’s another chance to experience Marvel’s Infinity Saga in concert next February. Join the Novello Orchestra for Marvel Studios’ Infinity Saga Concert Experience, a new Marvel Studios film concert that takes […]
RIP Justin Richards
Editor and writer Justin Richards passed away on June 28th. As well as many original works of fiction, Richards contributed to the Virgin New and Missing Adventures as well as […]
Dark Tides for the Doctor and Rose
The TARDIS returns to deep space in the next adventure for the 9th Doctor and Rose Tyler. Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper head into deep space, getting away from the […]
Stalking the Werwulf (video)
The new Robert Eggers movie, Werwulf, just released its first trailer. Eggers has made a name for himself as something adjacent to the horror Chris Nolan, using unusual filming techniques […]
An animated return to the Dark Shadows
Warner Bros, has announced a new Dark Shadows series to mark the show’s 60th anniversary. Warner Bros. Animation is resurrecting tormented vampire Barnabas Collins as it is currently in development […]
Today’s Reviews: Battle of wits above Star City
The sixth episode of Star City continues its odd Venus mission: It’s all kicking off at Mission Control with a battle of wits to see whether our plucky (if perennially […]
Sci-Fi Bulletin: Exploring the Universes of SF, Fantasy, Horror and Spy-fi! 