Following the international success of the Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and The Avengers‘ silver screen adaptations, Marvel is set to conquer the TV market with the ABC airing Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. which takes place where The Avengers movie ended and sees the return of Agent Coulson, played by Clark Gregg, to lead a new [...]
May 13, 2013
Verse
Geek, TV
With the series returning in two weeks, we finally get the first trailer for the long awaited fourth season of Arrested Development. The cult comedy, which stars Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, Michael Cera, David Cross, Portia de Rossi, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, Jeffrey Tambor and Jessica Walter, returns to a new home on Netflix with [...]
Quirky comedy series Community has been renewed for a fifth (and likely final) season. Despite modest ratings, the show has continued to find success in the streaming video on demand market, with services like Netflix and Hulu providing the perfect place for fans to catch up. Having gained quite the cult following since it’s debut [...]
May 12, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
TV
Anchorman fans were already thrilled to hear that the successful comedy blockbuster would be back for a sequel and it looks like Will Ferrell, Steve Carell and co are aiming for a home run with this one, with their latest celebrity cameo coming from none other than Mr. Kanye West. [...]
May 11, 2013
Nura Abdela
Film
Since the broadcast of the original TV series in 1966, Star Trek has had so many sequels, reboots, re-inventions and spin offs that it becomes quite laborious to calculate. But never has the franchise received the widespread appeal given by its JJ Abrams (Director) reenactment, which began with his aptly titled Star Trek (2009) and [...]
May 11, 2013
David Mensah
Film, Reviews
As Scott Pilgrim director Edgar Wright tweeted earlier this week, “All good things must come to an end.” With his Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, which began in 2004 with the seminal zombie film Shaun of the Dead, and continued in 2007 with buddy cop film Hot Fuzz, it’s been a long wait for the finale, but [...]
May 10, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Film, Trailers
With so much news springing forth from Disney’s acquisition of LucasFilm in recent months, you’d be forgiven for forgetting that Marvel Comics was also purchased by the House of Mouse back in 2009 – but that will soon change, as the first animated project resulting from the acquisition has been unveiled. Rather than go for a more [...]
May 10, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Film, Film & TV, Trailers
Whilst in New York City, Acclaimed British musician James Blake took to the stage last night for a performance on the iconic late night chat and variety show The Late Show with David Letterman. [...]
May 7, 2013
Verse
Soul/R&B/Alt, TV
Looks like the long awaited silver screen reboot of comic book character may have finally made it out of development hell following news that Welsh theatre and film actor Luke Evans (Rent, The Three Musketeers, Immortals) has been cast in the lead role of Eric Draven. The original 1994 film was received upon its debut, [...]
May 7, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Film, Film & TV, Geek
Back in November 2012, Barbadian pop superstar Rihanna embarked on a much talked about whirlwind tour across 7 different countries in 7 days and performed 7 shows and took along a gang of press, bloggers and fans on a private jet for the 777 Tour adventure. The whole experience was documented and earlier today Fox [...]
May 7, 2013
Verse
Soul/R&B/Alt, TV