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May 27, 2020

Remember when Teri Hatcher cosplayed as Lois Lane?

Some people go to a comic con in their favourite super hero tee; while some cosplay as their favourite gaming character. Others – and I’m specifically talking about actress, Teri Hatcher – dress up as an icon they once played on TV. Do you remember the time when former Lois & Clark star, Teri Hatcher…

May 26, 2020

The best creepy kid horror movies to watch

The horror genre is awash with creepy kids, from Gage Creed in Pet Sematary (1989) to Regan MacNeil in The Exorcist (1973), creepy kids are everywhere! But what are some of the best movies to feature creepy kids? In this post, I’m offering up my top three movies featuring creepy kids. Each entry is different…

May 26, 2020

Falling in love with Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

This weekend, I fell in love with a book. As a comic book reader, who only occasionally dips in and out of non-fiction novels, falling in love with an actual book is not something I do all that often. In fact, I’ve come across very few books that I’ve ever found any real connection with.…

May 26, 2020

What is X-Men: Fear the Beast?

Over the years, many different X-Men movies have been in the works – from Gambit and X-Force to a Magneto solo film (which eventually became the basis of X-Men: First Class). But did you know that a Beast movie was also a possibility? Nope, neither did I, until the news surfaced in summer 2019 (via…

May 26, 2020

How many Rec films are there?

In 2007, Rec opened in cinemas. The Spanish found footage horror film, about a reporter and a cameraman trapped inside a building with its murderous occupants, was a hit with audiences and led to a series of movies. But how many Rec films are there? — The Rec films in order To date, there are six Rec films. The films – produced between…

May 26, 2020

X-Men: The Animated Series ARTFX+ figures

Craving a burst of ’90s nostalgia? Well, how about a bit of ’90s X-Men? In 2018, Kotobukiya began releasing a stunning line of Marvel X-Men statue-like figures. Based on the fan-favourite cartoon, X-Men: The Animated Series, these figures were truly mesmerising to look at. The X-Men ARTFX+ line initially included The Beast, Cyclops, Jubilee, Wolverine…

May 26, 2020

Who voices Chucky?

Ever since Child’s Play hit cinema screens in 1988, the murderous doll known as Chucky has been an icon of the horror genre. He might be small in stature, but this pint-sized killer is someone you certainly wouldn’t want to cross, especially if you want to live to tell the tale. And in addition to…

May 26, 2020

Where are these six Marvel Cinematic Universe characters?

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is vast and incorporates many characters. Some we see a lot of, such as Tony Stark and Steve Rogers, and some we see every once in a while, like General ‘Thunderbolt’ Ross and The Collector. Of course, not every character can be in the spotlight all the time and not every…

May 26, 2020

How much money did Avengers: Endgame make?

Without doubt, the biggest cinematic success story of 2019 was Avengers: Endgame. The movie – the 22nd entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – brought to a conclusion more than ten years’ worth of stories, tying up loose threads from: Iron Man (2008) The Incredible Hulk (2008) Iron Man 2 (2010) Thor (2011) Captain America:…

May 26, 2020

What was Stan Lee’s final cameo?

Over the years, the late, great Stan Lee popped up in many movies and TV shows, both in person and via animation. Since his passing in 2018, both Stan and his cameos have become sorely missed. But, what was Stan Lee’s final cameo? — Stan Lee’s final screen cameo As mentioned above, Stan Lee not…