Film

Review: Doctor Who – Susan’s War

Posted on by indiemacuser

Review by Jacob Licklider

During David Tennant’s run as the Doctor there was a mention of the character once being a father and a grandfather, but now he was neither due to the Time War.  Of course fans are already familiar with the Doctor’s granddaughter, Susan Foreman, who apparently had a part to play in the Last Great Time War; and once allowed to use elements of the revived series Eddie Robson wrote ‘All Hands on Deck‘, a Short Trip to begin to show Susan’s story in 2017. Now, three years later, Big Finish Productions have given Carole Ann Ford a real chance to shine in her own four story box set exploring the character during the Time War. Beware, this review contains some spoilers 🤫.

Continue reading →

Venom Sequel Official Title Revealed & Delayed Until 2021

Posted on by indiemacuser

Sony’s Venom sequel has delayed its big screen debut. The film was expected to hit theaters Oct. 2, 2020 and will instead launch eight months later on June 25, 2021.

Also revealed today is the sequels official title.

Continue reading →

Hunger Games Prequel Movie Announces Director

Posted on by indiemacuser

Entertainment Weekly have reported that the The Hunger Games franchise is officially getting a prequel movie based on author Suzanne Collins‘ forthcoming novel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (which will also be the films title), Lionsgate announced Tuesday.

Continue reading →

80s Sci-Fi Documentary coming from the makers of ‘In Search Of Darkness’

Posted on by indiemacuser

CreatorVC announces the fundraising launch of its new documentary about ‘80s sci-fi films, In Search of Tomorrow.

In Search of Tomorrow will be an extensive, nostalgic journey through ’80s sci-fi films – exploring their impact year-by-year and their relevance today – told by the iconic artists who made them and by
those who were inspired to turn their visions into reality. Pre-production is currently underway, following on the strength of CreatorVC’s successful crowdfunding campaign and release of the ‘80s horror documentary In Search of Darkness, one of the most successful indie docs in history which will receive an exclusive streaming release via Shudder later in 2020. Continue reading →

Steven Spielberg’s Jaws 45th Anniversary 4K Release Announced

Posted on by indiemacuser

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 blockbuster Jaws is set for a 4K Ultra HD release on June 2nd in celebration of its 45th anniversary.

Continue reading →

Warner Bros. Announces New Release Dates For The Batman, Sopranos Prequel And More

Posted on by indiemacuser

In this current climate of constant changes, with release schedules for movies being postponed by studios everywhere, Warner Bros. has shaken up their release calendar for many of its upcoming films — including The Batman.

Continue reading →

Kevin Smith Announces New Podcast Platform

Posted on by indiemacuser

Director Kevin Smith has announced a new streaming platform for his back catalogue and future content including exclusive new videos.

Back archives of his many Podcasts such as Hollywood BabbleOn, Jay & Silent Bob Get Old & SmodCast were originally available for free at SmodCast.com before being moved temporarily to Stitcher Premium but have since become unavailable.

Continue reading →

Review: Raiders of the Hidden Donald Trump Fetish Doll (Short)

Posted on by indiemacuser

‘Raiders of Hidden Donald Trump Fetish Doll’  is a comedy short from writer/director Angel Connell; who also stars playing a version of himself.

“An independent movie director (Angel Connell) in the middle of a crowdfunding campaign fends off a variety of malevolent individuals who seek to steal his ultimate crowdfunding perk: a Donald Trump fetish doll.” 

Continue reading →

San Diego Comic-Con 2020 Officially Cancelled

Posted on by indiemacuser

This year’s San Diego Comic-Con has been cancelled, organisers announced today (April 17) – due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Continue reading →

Cinematographer Allen Daviau, Dies Of Coronavirus Complications

Posted on by indiemacuser

Cinematographer Allen Daviau, a five-time Academy Award nominee for films including Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra Terrestrial and Empire of the Sun has died aged 77.

Continue reading →