We are hugely excited about Boots Riley’s much-buzzed indie debut Sorry To Bother You, which stars the excellent Lakeith Stanfield (Get Out, Death Note, Atlanta) as a telemarketer who finds himself on increasingly uncertain ground as he becomes more successful in an alternate universe version of Oakland, and the first trailer looks fantastic. The awesome
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Dan Gilroy’s upcoming Netflix horror-thriller has finally found an ensemble cast to accompany stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo. Newly announced cast members include Zawe Ashton (Fresh Meat), Natalia Dyer (Stranger Things), Tom Sturridge (On The Road), Daveed Diggs (Wonder) , Toni Collette (Little Miss Sunshine) and John Malkovich (Con Air, Being John Malkovich). According to Variety, the film
Whether you’re planning on seeing Rampage or not, you should really watch this new promo clip. It’s a doozy: Just wonderful. You can read the full synopsis for Rampage here: Primatologist Davis Okoye (Johnson), a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, silverback gorilla who has been in his
If you really can’t wait until the end of the week to get your Tomb Raider fix, get it right now with this collection of clips from the film instead: The film is written by Geneva Robertson-Dworet ( Captain Marvel), and is directed by Roar Uthaug, who made the Norwegian box-office smash The Wave and the excellent slasher Cold Prey. Vikander
The annual Glasgow Film Festival is a haven of genre, not only harbouring FrightFest in GFT1 for two and a half days of the festival’s duration, but also weaving many freaky frights and SF sights into the fabric of its main programme. This comes as no surprise – for genre, combining familiar narrative types with
Casting is underway on Tim Miller’s untitled Terminator reboot/T2 sequel and we’re very excited that the brilliant Mackenzie Davis is set to join the film. Variety reports that the star of Halt And Catch Fire, Black Mirror episode ‘San Junipero’ and Blade Runner 2049 is in talks to star as “one of the new faces
It was confirmed back in February that multiple Star Wars TV series were in development, and now we know who one of those shows will be coming from. Jon Favreau, the director of Iron Man, The Jungle Book and Elf, has signed up to write and produce a live-action series for Disney’s new platform. He’s
Horror fans are used to killer kid movies. We know the drill. There’s a pasty-faced child, possibly wearing an anorak, almost certainly singing some kind of nursery rhyme, whose angelic demeanour is masking the soul of a psychopath. But while it’s pretty common to see parents wondering what on earth is going on with their
Click here to see full size. After the fiasco that was the collection of Ready Player One posters made to look like those of classic 80s movies earlier this week, the film’s promotional campaign has just about redeemed itself with this corker. You can read the synopsis for Ready Player One here: The film is set in 2045,
Click here to see full size. The film is written by Geneva Robertson-Dworet ( Captain Marvel), and is directed by Roar Uthaug, who made the Norwegian box-office smash The Wave and the excellent slasher Cold Prey. Vikander (Ex Machina) stars as Lara Croft, and she’s joined in the film by Dominic West (The Wire, Pride), Walton Goggins (The Hateful Eight, Justified), Daniel Wu
After last year’s news that Jack Black might not be returning to the world of Goosebumps for the sequel, Goosebumps: Horrorland, we’ve been a little bit downtrodden about the whole project, seeing as the first was so surprisingly wonderful. However, according to Variety the film has just added Wendi McLendon-Covey (Bridesmaids, Reno 911!) , Ken Jeong (The Hangover, Community) and Chris Parnell
As behind-the-scenes footage at its end shows, Junk Head is a true labour of love for Takahide Hori, who directs, writes and edits this stop motion animation, as well as voice work, composing the score and most of the other odd jobs. A funny and both cute and creepy dystopian tale, it’s a truly unique
No matter how you feel about the concept of a The Grudge reboot, this latest piece of casting news might be enough to get you at least a little excited: according to Deadline, Andrea Riseborough is currently in talks to star. The character Riseborough could be taking on is so far unnamed, but she’s thought to be
Thursday 1 March Last year it was Storm Doris that frustrated non-Glaswegian genre fans’ attempts to make their annual pilgrimage to the Glasgow FrightFest. This year the Curse continues with the UK-wide (and very much Glasgow-centred) cold snap which has brought rail, road and air transport to a grinding halt, put Glasgow in effective lockdown,
In the early 1920s, as Irish republicans try to break away from British rule in the Anglo-Irish War of Independence, a young woman living in a rural backwater is also trying to break free of an uneasy historical union in her own family. Rachel (Charlotte Vega, Another Me) lives with her twin brother Edward (Bill
If you didn’t think you could wait until May for the US release of Avengers: Infinity War, you’re in luck: Disney has just pushed it forward a week to 27 April. This news obviously doesn’t affect UK fans at all as the film was coming out then anyway, but it’s still interesting. Marvel Studios announced the news
Ted Geoghegan’s debut feature We Are Still Here had its fair share of nasty shocks but it was also something of a treat for horror fans: an affectionate retro tribute with a healthy dose of melodrama starring fan favourites like Barbara Crampton and Larry Fessenden. His second film, the brutal chase thriller Mohawk, doesn’t want
The film, which is currently untitled, is set to be a straight up spin-off of the original three, and will take place in the Men In Black world but with a new cast of characters. According to THR, Sony wants a diverse ensemble cast for the film, and has potentially been “eyeing the leads to be white
Though Captain Marvel already entered production, the cast is still forming nicely. The latest star to come onboard is Gemma Chan, who genre fans will likely know as synth Mia from Channel 4 and AMC’s hit show Humans. Unlike many of her co-stars, Chan’s character has actually already been confirmed: according to Deadline, she’ll be playing Captain
The more we see of A Wrinkle In Time, the more intensely we want to see it. These awesome new posters are no different. You can read the synopsis for the film here: From visionary director Ava DuVernay comes Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time, an epic adventure based on Madeleine L’Engle’s timeless classic which takes audiences across
Click here to see full size. There’s also a cute teaser: He did it ↘⬇↙ #RalphBreakstheInternet pic.twitter.com/VBheFBzc2R — Wreck-It Ralph (@wreckitralph) February 26, 2018 You can read the full synopsis for Ralph Breaks The Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 here: Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 leaves Litwak’s video arcade behind, venturing into the uncharted, expansive and
Hachikō, a dog who faithfully continued to wait for his master for nine years after his death at Shibuya station, entered the Japanese culture as a symbol of loyalty in the 1930s. Statues have been erected in his honour and numerous films about his relationship with owner Professor Ueno have been made. These are the
Like a thumb pressed down viciously on an eye until it bursts, this nail bitingly tense psychological horror directed by Steven Soderbergh and shot entirely on an iPhone doesn’t let up until its final throes. Even then it is horrifying. A sinuous script written by Jonathan Bernstein and James Greer follows a young woman named
This year’s edition of London Book & Screen Week (9-15 April 2018) is set to celebrate women’s suffrage, marking the centenary of the women’s vote, and pay homage to exceptional book adaptations with a range of exciting events in store suitable for book and film lovers alike. Genre fans might want to get themselves down to Frankenstein: The
After all the fuss, director Joss Whedon has decided to step down from Warner Bros’ Batgirl solo film, according to THR. Back in March 2017, there was a big excited hubbub when it was reported that Whedon would be writing the script for and directing a Batgirl movie, with DC president Geoff Johns, Warner Bros Picture Group president Toby
It’s actually happening, folks! According to Variety, Jessica Chastain is currently in talks for It: Chapter 2 as the adult version of Beverly. We’ve been hoping this would happen, not least because Chastain in basically the adult spit of young Beverly actress Sophia Lillis. Director Andy Muschietti also actually wanted Chastain, who he worked with on his 2008
For a limited time, Manga’s Big Fish & Begonia is heading to Showcase Cinemas this April and you’re going to want to catch it. There’s a full list of locations on the Showcase website. Check out the trailer below: If that wasn’t enough to make you weep, here’s the gorgeous poster for the film: Read the full
Pacific Rim Uprising stars John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Tian Jing, Adria Arjona, Cailee Spaeny, Levi Meaden, Jin Zhang and Lily Ji. You can read the full synopsis for the film here: The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines built to vanquish them was only a prelude to the all-out assault
You can read the synopsis for Ready Player One here: The film is set in 2045, with the world on the brink of chaos and collapse. But the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday (Mark Rylance). When Halliday dies, he leaves his
Paul Tremblay’s A Head Full Of Ghosts is one of the best horror novels in recent memory so we’re very excited that a film adaptation is in the works. The choice of writer and director also seems fitting, as February (aka The Blackcoat’s Daughter) and I Am The Pretty Thing That Lives In The House‘s
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