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January 16, 2020

What is the best order to watch the Jesse Stone movies?

Those who read detective novels will know that Jesse Stone is the lead player in a long-running series of crime stories. The character – created by the late author, Robert B. Parker – made his debut in the 1997 novel, Night Passage, before reappearing in further tales by Parker, then by Michael Brandman, and finally…

January 15, 2020

What is the best order to watch the Hellboy films?

In 2004, Hellboy scorched its way into cinemas. The comic book movie, about a demon who battles paranormal forces for the good of mankind, was a moderate box office hit which led to a series of movies. But how many Hellboy movies are there and what is the best order to watch them? Read on…

January 15, 2020

Patrick Stewart has been approached about joining the MCU… as Professor X

Well this is interesting – especially in light of the Morbius/MCU discussion this week. It looks like Marvel Studios is keen to connect the MCU to Fox’s X-Men movie series. This news comes via Digital Spy, who are reporting that Patrick Stewart has been approached to be in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – as Professor…

January 14, 2020

Batwoman WILL air in the UK – But not on Sky

You may recall, a month or so back I published a post about Crisis on Infinite Earths, and how the epic Arrowverse crossover won’t air in full in the UK. The reason for this? Because Sky doesn’t have the rights to air Batwoman – one of the five series included in the five-part crossover. Well…

January 14, 2020

The Rise of Skywalker is about to become 2019's ninth billion dollar movie

In a matter of days, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will pass the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office – and when it does it will become the ninth, billion dollar film of 2019. At present, The Rise of Skywalker has raked in $989,968,274. Within days it will join Avengers: Endgame, The…

January 14, 2020

How many X-Men cartoons are there?

In 1963 the X-Men made their comic book debut, introducing the world to Marvel’s merry mutants. Over the years they developed a strong following, eventually becoming Marvel’s #1 super-group. In addition to their many, many comic book adventures the X-Men have featured in computer games, movies and animated shows. But how many X-Men cartoons are…

January 13, 2020

50 first times #21: Rainbow (1996)

Welcome to 50 first times. For those who came in late, I’m working my way through 50 previously unseen movies, watching good films, bad films, forgotten classics, Oscar winners and everything in between. The rules are as follows: The film I watch has to be something new (for me) The film can be from any decade/genre…

January 13, 2020

Silence of the Lambs 'Clarice' TV series in the works

A TV series based around FBI Agent Clarice Starling is in development. The show – inspired by the character created by author Thomas Harris – will act as a sequel series to the award-winning horror/thriller, The Silence of the Lambs. According to Deadline, the series will be set in 1993, will focus purely on Starling,…

January 13, 2020

What is the best order to watch the Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies?

In 1974, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre made its debut. The slasher film, about a chainsaw-wielding cannibal called Leatherface who terrorised and murdered a group of teenagers, created a great deal of controversy upon release but *cough* also made a killing at the box office. And if a horror movie becomes successful, then it is…

January 11, 2020

How many Fantastic Four cartoons are there?

Since making their debut in 1961, the Fantastic Four – aka Mister Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch, and The Thing – have appeared in comics, games, movies, and on toy shelves. The Fantastic Four have also been the subject of multiple animated shows, dating all the way back to 1967. But how many…

What is the best order to watch the Jesse Stone movies?

What is the best order to watch the Hellboy films?

Patrick Stewart has been approached about joining the MCU… as Professor X

Batwoman *WILL* air in the UK – But not on Sky

The Rise of Skywalker is about to become 2019's ninth billion dollar movie

How many X-Men cartoons are there?

50 first times #21: Rainbow (1996)

Silence of the Lambs 'Clarice' TV series in the works

What is the best order to watch the Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies?

How many Fantastic Four cartoons are there?

Batwoman WILL air in the UK – But not on Sky