I love the idea of a shared universe in TV. That idea that Columbo can waltz into an episode of an Agatha Christie murder train or seeing soap star X look at soap star Z and then gently frown as the camera closes in on their face while a bit of violin music plays in the background before fading to …
There’s plenty of new shows on the way this year, from Gotham through to iZombie. But here’s one with an even odder premise than an orphan training to be a winged freak. It’s Will Forte, and uh…well just Will Forte actually, in The Last Man on Earth. Last Updated: May 14, 2014
DC Comics may have several new TV shows on the way, but Marvel is taking a bigger risk with their plans for several Netflix series based on their characters. One such hero getting a role on the streaming screen is the man without fear, Daredevil. And it’s going to be one big tale told over 13 hours. Last Updated: May …
It honestly doesn’t feel that long ago that word hit us of a new Batman series on the way. Only this time, it’d be taking a look at the future commish himself and Bat-ally, James Gordon. Since then, the show seems to have been rushed in production, scoring plenty of actors and crew along the way. And that can’t be …
Cartoons aren’t going anywhere, and beyond kids, there’s plenty of animated fare out there for adults. The problem is, is that such shows don’t take advantage of a smarter audience, usually recycling quick-fire jokes and marriage problems instead of some genuinely clever laughs. Shows like Futurama which hide a joke behind witty dialogue and absurd storylines are tragically few in …
Bugger Agents of SHIELD and Gotham, the only new series that I’m truly excited for now is Constantine. The show has the talent, it’s got the look and main actor Matt Ryan looks like he walked straight out of the comics for the title role of the hellblazer himself, John Constantine. And so far, the show sounds plenty faithful to …
So what’s your favourite scary movie? It’s been a year since MTV decided to give the Wes Craven horror franchise a shot at TV, and casting has finally begun on the project. So who will be facing the wrath of Ghostface this time? Well, character descriptions after the jump, which are all manner of MTV tropes. Last Updated: April 3, …
City life is a game of optimality. In the small studio apartments of Vancouver …
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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