Clapboard Jungle is a new documentary about the life and struggles of today’s indie film-makers, told by & from the perspective of film-maker Justin McConnell (Lifechanger) as we follow his personal film journey and struggles as well as a series of insighful ‘talking heads’ from a variety industry figures including Guillermo Del Toro, Richard Stanley, Barbara Crampton, Paul Schrader, Tom Savini, George A. Romero, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Michael Biehn, Frank Henenlotter & Lloyd Kaufmann.
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Review: Doctor Who – The Lovecraft Invasion
Review by Michael Goleniewski
In the midst of an explosive unseen adventure, the Sixth Doctor and his TARDIS team of Philippa “Flip” Ramon and Constance Clarke are tracking a malevolent mind parasite through the Time Vortex. Joined by an interstellar bounty hunter, the group soon end up in 1937 Rhode Island hoping to capture it before it does any real damage. But they aren’t quick enough to stop it from attaching itself to a maligned author of the day but one with significant impact for the future: H.P. Lovecraft. As the monstrous gods of the ‘Lovecraftian’ universe including Cthulhu and Nyarlathotep emerge in full force to turn Earth into a nightmare-infested hellhole, the Doctor and Flip venture into the mind of the famed author himself while Constance remains behind to keep an eye on him. As the TARDIS team is thrown into a world of madness, racism, and death, it’s going to take everything they have to keep their minds intact whilst the end of days threatens to destroy the planet itself…..
Courteney Cox returning for Screams 5
Courteney Cox will reprise her role as news reporter Gale Weathers in the upcoming “Scream” reboot.
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Doctor Who 2021 Annual announced as part of ‘Time Lord Victorious’
The traditional Doctor Who Annual will this year form part of ‘Time Lord Victorious’; a brand-new multi-platform Doctor Who story told across audio, novels, comics, vinyl, digital, immersive theatre, escape rooms, figures and games!
‘Green Hornet’ animated series coming from Kevin Smith
Writer/director Kevin Smith and kids animation studio WildBrain (Yo Gabba Gabba) are teaming up to develop a family-friendly Green Hornet animated series based on the comic-book hero.
Interview with Film-maker Paul Hyett (Peripheral)
Ahead of the Digital release on August 3rd of his latest film PERIPHERAL, director Paul Hyett talks about the importance of creative freedom, the lockdown and future project
“I always think you can take any story, any experience and turn it into an interesting, entertaining movie.”
Batman Forever Fans Demands Warner Bros. To #ReleaseTheSchumacherCut
With the recent passing of director Joel Schumacher, fans have been taking another look at his 1995’s addition to the Batman franchise Batman Forever.
Various sources have recently reported the possible existence of a “Schumacher Cut.” This version is believed to be darker and contain less camp than the theatrical cut. Some of the differences include Bruce facing off against a human-sized bat, the darker, more serious tone, less of an emphasis on Dick Grayson, and a focus on Bruce’s deep routed psychological issues.
Following these updates, fans have now begun a social media campaign calling for the studio to “#ReleaseTheSchumacherCut” onto the streaming platform, HBO Max.
Four Reasons Disney is the Champion of Animation Movies
From Mickey Mouse in the 1920s to Artemis Fowl in the 2020s, Disney has been the champion of animation for almost one hundred years. Regardless of your age, everyone has experienced a Disney animated movie that has touched their life in some way.
Disney outperforms its competitors every time, and here are four reasons why.
Trailer for Batman: Death In The Family released!
IGN have released the trailer for DC Showcase – Batman: Death in the Family, the next animated DC Universe movie from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, and the first to feature interactive storytelling elements. You can watch the trailer in the player below.
Back To The Future Trilogy getting 35th Anniversary 4K BluRay release
Classic sci-fi film series Back to the Future is getting a very special 35th Anniversary Trilogy Limited Edition Gift Set featuring a collectible levitating Hoverboard replica! Join Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) and a time traveling DeLorean for the adventure of a lifetime as they travel to the past, present and future, setting off a time-shattering chain reaction that disrupts the space-time continuum! And for the first time – the three BTTF films are being released on 4K BluRay Steelbook as well as a standard BluRay version.
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