Tag Archives: SFX

Beloved Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender will receive a Netflix-exclusive live-action series, Netflix announced (opens in new tab) today. Original writers Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who will return to lead the series, released the following statement (via Polygon (opens in new tab)) alongside the series’ announcement: …

Every new band fears the curse of the ‘Difficult Second Album’, that niggling worry that they’ll fail to raise the bar set by their own breakout LP. But what if your debut wasn’t any good in the first place? What then? It’s a question Iron Fist season 2 is in …

The good folks over at Netflix are very busy bees indeed. The company only just announced that Henry Cavill (opens in new tab), of Superman fame, will be headlining its upcoming adaption of The Witcher fantasy novels as its lead character, Geralt of Rivia. That was celebration (or consternation, depending …

Don’t watch any of the trailers for Upgrade (opens in new tab). Just go and see it. I promise you that you’ll thank me later. This spoiler-free recommendation is my gift to you. Upgrade, you see, is definitely going to be the best sci-fi movie (opens in new tab) of …

The new The Walking Dead season 9 (opens in new tab) trailer is pulling no punches when it comes to driving a wedge between Rick, Maggie, and everyone else who’s planning on taking sides in a potential upcoming conflict. The whole 30-second teaser is filled with so much dread that …

Got time on your hands? Not for much longer. Disney is intent on dominating every last drop of your free time with a brand-new streaming service, which will not only include exclusive Star Wars and MCU content, but also live-action Disney remakes and several beloved classics too. The best bit: …

1) The UKs biggest horror movie festival has started. But what will its films have to say about 2018? FrightFest 2018 has kicked off in London. That means that dozens upon dozens of the hottest, freshest, and zestiest new horror films from around the world are now parading through the …

James Gunn is moving on from his Marvel (and Guardians of the Galaxy 3) firing. His next project, a horror movie backed by Sony, has a definitive release window – and it’s a decision that could end up spelling the end for any chance at a Gunn/Disney reconciliation. So, will …

In what might just be the weirdest story you’ll see all week, Viserion’s re-appearance in Game of Thrones season 7 (opens in new tab) has a big secret. The audio for the dragon’s scream was actually the result of a bunch of fans getting really, really sozzled on gin (we’ve …

There’s nothing quite like a guilty pleasure underwater horror movie – and more often than not, the monster lurking in the deep is a big, dumb shark! Whether it’s been given super intelligence by a group of well-meaning scientists, or grown to epic prehistoric proportions through some unknown means, we’ve …