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August 22, 2018

Isn’t it about time we had a Blade revival?

Twenty years ago, Blade arrived in cinemas ushering in the modern era of Marvel movies. Two years before X-Men (2000) opened and four years ahead of Spider-Man (2002), Blade was the first real hit for Marvel having previously produced sub par or to put it more simply, ‘really shit’, movies based around their characters. Wesley…

August 21, 2018

Danny Boyle departs Bond 25

Danny Boyle will no longer direct the next Bond movie. The director has left the project over “creative differences” with the producers. The news has come via the official Bond Twitter page. A tweet read: “Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Daniel Craig today announced that due to creative differences Danny Boyle has decided to…

August 21, 2018

I just watched Blockers… and was pleasantly surprised

**WARNING: THE FOLLOWING POST CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR BLOCKERS. IF YOU WANT TO REMAIN SPOILER FREE, STOP READING.** Last night, the husband and I sat down together to watch a film as part of an ongoing ‘Monday Night is Movie Night’ thing that we plan on doing. Basically, every week, always on a Monday, we’re going…

August 19, 2018

Every episode of Extreme Ghostbusters is now available on Amazon Prime Video

Whoop whoop – some great news for those out there who like some spooky ‘toons to chill out to. Especially those with a penchant for Ghostbusters. The highly underrated ’90s cartoon, Extreme Ghostbusters is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. All 40 episodes are up on the streaming service, including…

August 18, 2018

Netflix nail why Dr. Ellie Sattler is THE BEST Jurassic Park character

I’m going to pretend that I’m not still pissed with Netflix over the cancellation of The Break with Michelle Wolf, because the streaming service has created a Jurassic Park-themed YouTube video which I can’t help but adore. Basically, the team over at Netflix have put together a two-and-a-half-minute video detailing exactly why Dr. Ellie Sattler…

August 18, 2018

Netflix cancels The Break with Michelle Wolf

Ugh… Isn’t it the way, you find a show on Netflix that you actually make the effort to watch on a weekly basis and then the streaming service goes and cancels it! Case in point: The Break with Michelle Wolf. The comical talk show has been cancelled by Netflix after just one season. According to…

August 18, 2018

Sam & Max action figures by Boss Fight Studio

Remember comic book/gaming characters, Sam & Max? Well, if you do and you’ve been itching to get your hands on Sam & Max toys, then you’re in luck – figures are on their way! Boss Fight Studio – the guys behind the new Bucky O’Hare toys – has a set of Sam & Max action…

August 18, 2018

Review: Christopher Robin

Happy Saturday, folks! And what a great Saturday it’s shaping up to be, as I’ve not long got back from an early morning cinema trip to see Disney’s Christopher Robin. For those who aren’t familiar with this one, it’s a live-action adventure focusing on Christopher Robin (as played by Ewan McGregor) as he reacquaints himself…

August 17, 2018

Watch: Star Wars Resistance trailer

Disney has released the first official trailer for forthcoming animated show, Star Wars Resistance. Set two years prior to the events of The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars Resistance focuses on pilots fighting against the First Order and includes a few familiar faces amongst the cast, including BB-8, Poe Dameron and Captain Phasma. Oscar Isaac…

August 16, 2018

Aretha Franklin has passed away

Aretha Franklin has died. The American soul singer passed away at the age of 76. According to The Guardian, Franklin had been gravely ill with advanced pancreatic cancer. Many people have taken to social media to pay their respects. Speaking via Twitter, singer/songwriter, Carole King, said: “What a life. What a legacy! So much love, respect…