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May, 2014

  • 12 May

    GUEST BLOG Author Stephen Hunt

    When book and movie worlds collide! The steampunk author discusses the route from page to screen This is a guest blog by author Stephen Hunt… I came fairly close to achieving this goal in the great apple-bobbing sideshow fair that is the publishing/movie-TV world conjunction. My first novel, The Court …

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  • 11 May

    First Details Of Marvels Agent Carter Revealed

    The first logo and plot synopsis of Marvel’s next spin-off TV show was unveiled this weekend With the announcement on Friday that Agents Of SHIELD has been renewed and Agent Carter has been picked up for an ABC series, we’re now shown the first logo and the series’ pitch : …

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  • 5 May

    Five new Godzilla clips stomp online: watch now

    Godzilla has unveiled a bumper batch of new footage online, with the release of no fewer than five clips from Gareth Edwards’ forthcoming reboot. The new clips show off plenty of human action from the likes of Bryan Cranston, Juliette Binoche et al, while there is also some monster-based chaos …

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  • 5 May

    Silent Sonata review

    In a battered, isolated farmhouse somewhere in a war zone, a grieving may lays out the corpse of his wife. His two children over nervously. Then trucks approach. The father grabs his shotgun – but it’s not troops, but a small travelling circus. They pitch camp; their aged ringmaster is …

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  • 5 May

    I Declare War review

    “This is war, man, not fucking hopscotch!” barks P.K. Sullivan (Gage Munroe) – a pint-sized General Patton – to his troops, a group of all-American 12-year-olds playing soldiers in the woods. Truth is, it’s a bit of both. Although their ‘guns’ can’t actually hurt, their emergent killer instincts can, and …

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  • 4 May

    Watch the full trailer for Star Wars Rebels animated series online now

    Star Wars Rebels has released a full trailer, rather fittingly on May the 4th – the unofficial Star Wars day (‘May the 4th be with you!’, geddit?) Set between the events of movies Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith and Episode IV: A New Hope , the animated series has …

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  • 2 May

    PROMOTION Wall Murals Made To Measure From Wallsauce.com

    Wallsauce.com has recently introduced a range of wall mural products for fans of Batman, Superman, The Justice League Of America and The Hobbit . The wall murals are all made to measure and can be printed to order, to suit different wall sizes. Not only can you choose from DC …

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  • 1 May

    Sam Mendes explains Bond 24 return

    Sam Mendes has been talking to US chat show host Charlie Rose about what attracted him back to the director’s chair for Bond 24 , with the primary motivation seeming to be a sense of unfinished business. “I started a number of stories that were incomplete,” explains Mendes. “I cast …

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April, 2014

  • 29 April

    Will You Be At WorldCon In London This August?

    A little reminder: the World Science Fiction Convention returns to London after 49 years. Sign up now… As you may know, the World Science Fiction Convention (this year dubbed Loncon ) is going to be held in London this August – for the first time since 1965. The guests of …

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  • 28 April

    Patema Inverted review

    Kirsten Dunst’s 2012 mirror-world movie Upside Down was slammed in the US, but Yasuhiro Yoshiura’s anime fable makes nifty work of a similar world-inverted motif. At heart it’s a coming-of-ager about two teens and their oppressive elders, with the clever spin that youngsters Age and Patema occupy alternaworlds with opposing …

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