Heroes have more power together in this new trailer for The Tick Season 2 By Poppy-Jay Palmer 28-02-19 1,029 After a brilliant first outing, we’ve been itching to cast our eyes on The Tick Season 2. Until the day for that comes (5 April), we’ll just have to make do with this awesome new trailer: Here’s
Month: February 2019
Following the new poster for the film that arrived earlier this week, 20th Century Fox has just put out a thrilling new trailer for Dark Phoenix. Check it out: 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
A huge crop of The OA Part II goodies have landed courtesy of Netflix, and we’re absolutely buzzing. The series is set to continue the saga and head to a new dimension on 22 March, but until it arrives you can enjoy these images, the new trailer, and an official poster. The series follows OA as she navigates
After creating plays for radio and also making a series of short films, writer/director Billy Senese helmed his first feature, Closer To God (aka A Frankenstein Story) in 2014, updating the Frankenstein myth to the age of genetic science and cloning. Now his latest, The Dead Center, explores mental illness and demonic possession within a
Jordan Peele’s Candyman reboot has found its Candyman. According to Variety, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is in talks to take the titular role. Abdul-Mateen is known for playing Cadillac in Neflix original series The Get Down, and is set to appear in HBO’s Watchmen series as well as in Peele’s upcoming horror film Us. The announcement comes shortly after
Click here to see full size. Another look at Fox’s upcoming Dark Phoenix has arrived in the form of this haunting new poster that puts Jean Grey, as played by Game Of Thrones‘ Sophie Turner, in the spotlight. The first trailer for the upcoming film landed last September, but judging by this poster’s release all signs point to
Last year’s Halloween saw the return of one of horror cinema’s most iconic boogeymen, as Michael Myers stalked and slashed his way through Haddonfield, Illinois for one final showdown with Laurie Strode. It was wonderful to see the great Jamie Lee Curtis back on screen as the great horror heroine, and it was such a
Win cult classics Class Of 1999, Parents and The Unholy on Blu-ray with our competition By Poppy-Jay Palmer 26-02-19 1,494 In honour of the release of Lionsgate UK’s Blu-ray restorations of cult classics Class Of 1999, Parents and The Unholy (which are joining their Vestron Collector’s Series), we have a set of all three films to give away
This new Korean trailer for Jordan Peele’s Us is creepy as hell By Poppy-Jay Palmer 26-02-19 3,208 Read the synopsis for Us here: A mother (Lupita Nyong’o) and a father (Winston Duke) take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends (including Elizabeth Moss). But as night descends, their serenity turns
Enter our competition to win a copy of Halloween on Blu-ray By Poppy-Jay Palmer 25-02-19 4 To celebrate the release of Halloween on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital (out now), we have five Blu-ray copies of the film to give away. For your chance to win one, answer the question at the bottom of the page. Halloween is
Neo-feminist thriller Knives And Skin mashes genres into its small-town mystery By Katie Goh 25-02-19 945 Released: TBA Certificate: TBC Director: Jennifer Reeder Writer: Jennifer Reeder Cast: Grace Smith, Ireon Roach, Kayla Carter, Tim Hopper, Marika Engelhardt Distributor: TBC If you like this, try… Heathers The original tale of moody, teenage malaise is a classic
Alien has long been a stone-cold classic and left a major imprint on sci-fi and horror movies since its release in 1979. Its glorious, immersive cinematic genius and legacy is still continuing to this day with a franchise that has spawned eight films including prequels and crossovers with the Predator (well, they can’t all be
To celebrate the release of Bloodwitch, the third book in Susan Dennard’s Witchlands series, we have signed copies to give away to five lucky winners! For your chance to get your hands on one, answer the question at the bottom of the page. War is sweeping the witchlands and tainted magic is destroying both friends and enemies.
In the lead up to the release of Finnish vigilante flick Rendel: Dark Vengeance, out on DVD from 25 February, we have an exclusive clip from the film to share. Check it out: “Batman’s dramatic flair and The Punisher’s merciless morals collide in Finland’s violent, pulp noir answer to the booming superhero genre, as a masked
A secret magical organisation is discovered in this new trailer for Netflix’s next fantasy series The Order By Poppy-Jay Palmer 22-02-19 1 A new trailer for Netflix’s upcoming fantasy series The Order has arrived, and it’s quite dramatic. Check it out: Here’s the synopsis for the series: Magic. Monsters. And….midterms? At Belgrave University, college freshman
In some of this week’s most intriguing TV news, Netflix has announced that Season 2 of hit horror series The Haunting Of Hill House will be titled The Haunting Of Bly Manor, referencing the house featured in Henry James’ 1898 ghost story The Turn Of The Screw. The new season is set to hit screens in 2020. The streaming
The first full trailer for Jordan Peele’s The Twilight Zone reboot has landed, and it has us at the edge of our seats: Witness the reimagining of the most iconic series of all time, hosted by Academy Award® winner @JordanPeele.#TheTwilightZone premieres April 1, only on @CBSAllAccess: https://t.co/2CmHhdwTm8 pic.twitter.com/LiQv0WP2nG — The Twilight Zone (@TheTwilightZone) February 21, 2019 If
Feminist horror film collective The Final Girls is back with a second superb short film showcase, bringing a selection of shorts from around the world and some of most exciting new female voices in genre with We Are The Weirdos 2. Since their first event screened Claire Denis’ Trouble Every Day back in 2016, The
On publication of Bloodwitch, the latest in the multiple bestselling Witchlands series, author Susan Dennard talks exclusively to SciFiNow about her writing inspirations, the importance of reading… and, er, Justin Timberlake. As an author, people often ask, “Where do your ideas come from?” I’ll be honest: this question has always puzzled me because ideas are
Discover what makes her a hero in this new Captain Marvel TV spot By Poppy-Jay Palmer 21-02-19 1,804 Captain Marvel revolves around Brie Larson’s superhero Carol Danvers, an Air Force pilot who finds herself with superpowers after a freak accident that causes her DNA to fuse with that of an alien. The film will be set in
Artist Daniel Nash gives his take on Richard Matheson in this awesome new design for SciFiNow By Poppy-Jay Palmer 21-02-19 2,252 If you’ve picked up the latest issue of SciFiNow (on sale now), you’ll have seen the latest instalment in our collaboration with the folks at Poster Posse: Daniel Nash’s stunning take on writer Richard Matheson and his
Click here to see full size. You can read the synopsis for The Curse Of La Llorona here: La Llorona. The Weeping Woman. A horrifying apparition, caught between Heaven and Hell, trapped in a terrible fate sealed by her own hand. The mere mention of her name has struck terror around the world for generations. In life,
Click here to see full size. Here’s the synopsis for Alita: Battle Angel: From visionary filmmakers James Cameron (AVATAR) and Robert Rodriguez (SIN CITY), comes ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, an epic adventure of hope and empowerment. When Alita (Rosa Salazar) awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is
Pedro Pascal searches for gems in these new images from anticipated indie sci-fi Prospect By Poppy-Jay Palmer 20-02-19 1,888 On the lead-up to the release of indie sci-fi film Prospect, we present a few exclusive images and a modified poster, courtesy of Signature Entertainment, which you can check out in the gallery above. We also have
Everything comes to an end in this new trailer for The Man In The High Castle Season 4 By Poppy-Jay Palmer 20-02-19 3,078 Here’s the synopsis for The Man In The High Castle Season 4: The final season of The Man in the High Castle will be rocked by war and revolution. The Resistance
A haunting is going on in the remote, snow blanketed Quebec village of Irénée-les-Neiges. After a young man, Simon Dubé, dies by crashing his car into a concrete wall, mysterious incidents begin to manifest. There are eerie bumps and overhead footsteps in the night, while Simon’s mother, Gisèle (Deschênes), and brother, Jimmy (Naylor), are visited
“You said it was going to be about the girl,” says Rag (Anna Pniowsky) with accusatory eyes in the opening scene of Light Of My Life. Her father (Casey Affleck) has just told her a bedtime story, supposedly about a girl fox but soon derailed into a story about a boy fox. That accusation –
It’s finally happened: both Jessica Jones and The Punisher have been cancelled, reports Deadline, rendering Netflix’s Marvel universe well and truly dead. The news follows the cancellations of Luke Cage, Daredevil and Iron Fist. There’s still Jessica Jones Season 3 on the way, but after that we’ll have to bid a final farewell to the Defenders. “Marvel’s The Punisher will not return for a
Mayhem ensues in this new trailer for Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 2 By Poppy-Jay Palmer 18-02-19 550 The saga continues in this new teaser for Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 2. Check it out: Here’s the synopsis for the series: Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger is the story of Tandy Bowen (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone Johnson (Aubrey
Now for some more Dune news… But this time it’s not another casting announcement… it’s a release date announcement! Finally. Legendary has revealed that the film will be hitting cinemas on 20 November 2020. There are currently no other films scheduled to be released on that date, but Dune will be opening just after Paramount’s Rugrats and Universal’s Red Notice.