With the smaller screen proving that it has plenty to offer and networks looking to buy up comic book properties whenever something sounds particularly tantalising, there’s a whole new comic book renaissance happening right now on your nearest flatscreen. Comic book publisher Aftershock Comics is jumping headfirst into that medium, as two of their properties will soon make the transition from printed page to live action TV.
The politics of race is no longer something we only find in the news because these days it also makes for great entertainment.
Hell Fest is the upcoming slasher movie set in a travelling horror-themed carnival. What should’ve been a night of ghoulish amusement for a group of friends turns into true horror after they attract the attention of another patron of the carnival – someone who uses the all-to-real surroundings to indulge in murder while in plain sight of an appreciative audience.
Hope, potential and family. For decades, those have been the key themes that have united the Teen Titans, DC’s signature team of heroes who represent the next generation of crimefighting in that particular universe. Titans isn’t that kind of series. Instead, the new series from the DC Universe streaming service is a dark, moody and violent reboot of the classic property that starts with Robin saying “F*** Batman”. So pretty much the inverse of Teen Titans Go then. Here’s the first trailer for it
The CW's upcoming big crossover between Arrow, The Flash, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl is set to introduce popular comic book character Batwoman in live-action fashion for the first time. That's not the last we'll see of this modern comic book icon though.
Two true masters of their craft are set to go toe to toe, as it's been revealed that Jackie Chan has joined the cast of Donnie Yen's upcoming Ip Man 4, the latest entry in the film franchise that follows the semi-fictional exploits of Bruce Lee's real life master.
Hollywood is likely grasping at straws at it looks to remake perhaps one of the most unmarketable films of the 90's for a new audience.
Behind enemy lines D-Day insertions! Crazy Nazi scientists! Occult experiments resulting in zombies! A rocking soundtrack! No, it's not a new Wolfenstein game but rather the first trailer for the awesome looking JJ Abrams-produced WWII supernatural thriller Overlord!
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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