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February 9, 2019

Aquaman spinoff in the works – and I don’t think it’s a bad idea

You may have caught the news yesterday, but if you missed it, Warner Bros. Pictures is reportedly working on a spinoff film for Aquaman. The movie will not be a super hero picture featuring the Atlantean hero, but rather a horror film based around the Trench. The what? The Trench! You know, the creepy sea…

February 9, 2019

It’s Saturday morning – Do you know what your children are?: Part 1

Hey, welcome to It’s Saturday morning – Do you know what your children are? – a series of posts taking a look back at the Saturday morning cartoon, X-Men (aka X-Men: The Animated Series). Over the course of multiple posts I will be taking a look back at X-Men, through a complete re-watch of all…

February 8, 2019

Watch: Child’s Play 2019 trailer

Orion Pictures has released the first trailer for the Child’s Play remake. Here you go… Towards the end of 2018, Orion Pictures released the first poster for the movie. If you missed it, here it is again. Child’s Play stars Aubrey Plaza, Brian Tyree Henry and Gabriel Bateman. The film is a remake of the original 1988 Child’s Play, so…

February 8, 2019

I miss video rental stores

It’s Friday morning. I’m not at work today as I’m not feeling so well. Had this been a regular Friday, I’d be at my desk now, eagerly looking forward to the weekend ahead. A weekend filled with promise and potential – the possibility of spending a carefree evening and two whole days away from the…

February 7, 2019

Out of the Toy Box #24: Masters of the Universe Pint Size Heroes (Funko)

I’ve spoken before of how I’m collecting Masters of the Universe Pint Size Heroes, yet I’ve not thrown the spotlight on this neat little toy line. Until now. If you’re not familiar with them, Pint Size Heroes are a collection of figures/collectables produced by Funko and designed around a theme (Disney, Marvel, DC etc). This…

February 7, 2019

Let’s talk horror 2019

Earlier today, Paramount Pictures released a new trailer for forthcoming Stephen King adaptation, Pet Sematary (you can check out the trailer below). The movie is just one of many horror films I’m excited about this year, in what is set to be another great run for the genre. As with every year, there will be…

February 6, 2019

90 from the ’90s #74: Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996)

Welcome to 90 from the ‘90s; the movie-related post in which I watch, discuss and debate a film from the 1990s – a film that I’ve NEVER SEEN. Tonight the movie train chugs on and this time it is the turn of… *Rolls dice* Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996) I’ll level with you. I’m…

February 6, 2019

The Simpsons has been renewed for another two years

Long-running animated show, The Simpsons has been renewed for two more years, pushing the show into a 32nd season. A message via the official Simpsons Facebook page, said: “Mmmm…. more Simpsons. Your favourite family will be back for Seasons 31 AND 32!” With the renewal, The Simpsons will not only survive the jump from Fox…

February 6, 2019

Watch: Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman ‘Truce’ video

Today, X-Men actors Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman posted a video explaining that they have concluded their long-running ‘social media war’. To show no hard feelings with each other, the pair came to an agreement to film an advertisement for each others’ products – coffee for Jackman and gin for Reynolds – as a way…

February 5, 2019

New TMNT movie in the works at Netflix

An animated movie based on Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is in development at Netflix. The new movie was announced during Viacom’s quarterly earnings call on Tuesday morning (via Comicbook.com). The film will be one of two Nickelodeon productions for Netflix, with the other being a movie based on The Loud House. No further…