Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World.
Indie comics phenomenon Scott Pilgrim is coming to screens of all sizes this August. The geeky illustrated epic with 8bit influences tells the tale of Scott who has to battle for his new obsession Ramona’s love by defeating her 7 evil exes. Picking up coins and powerups along the way the mop haired slacker icon Scott featured in the 6 volume comic series has been an inspiration to artists everywhere and is soon to appear on the big screen as Scott Pilgrim Vs The World finally makes it to UK cinemas on the 25th of August.

Last Monday marked the first episode of a nerdy institution in the making. Fronted by the trio of “Moley” and the two Robs, The Geek Show on Community Voice FM (105.5FM in the Teesside area or available for online streaming here). The inaugural episode featured discussions on problems and practicalities of motion sensitive gaming like [...]

Sitting in a Middlesbrough Cinema isn’t usually the best way to see four of the biggest names in metal but for one night only Cineworld cinemas everywhere and perhaps a few other picture houses, broadcast the explosive display of rock that was the ‘Big Four’ at Sonisphere Sofia. Performing back to back in a Bulgarian [...]

Kitsch conspiracy theory inspired sci-fi is set to hit our screens in the shape of the Nazi moon base invasion movie Iron Sky. The film, now being filmed by Finnish company Energia Productions (makers of the parody Star Wreck), follows the tale that the Nazi party were developing flying saucer technology and set up a [...]

Chris Hemsworth is The Mighty Thor. Marvel Comics have released the first official images from its secretive new production Thor, which is set for a tentative world wide 6 May 2011 release date. Following a number of leaked images of a suit of armor (which were removed following cease and desist orders) fans have suggested [...]

Kick-Ass. Has there ever been a more apt name for a franchise? It’s what it is, who’s in it, what happens and a pretty damn direct title. Based on Mark Millar and John Romita Jr’s 8 issue comic-book series of about a non-powered boy without a grim back story who chucks on a costume out [...]

The hottest film since Avatar, and already outselling its launch weekend, Alice in Wonderland or at least Tim Burton’s take on it was always bound to draw a crowd. the film sees Alice grown from a puzzled and curious child to the aloof and free thinking young  woman off to an arranged marriage. He independent [...]

The sequel to the ground breaking 1980s Disney movie Tron has leaked yet more glimses into its digital world through a clever little method. Disney have been running whats known as an alternate reality game or an ARG as a form of viral marketing and fan interaction. The ARG similar to NIN’s Year Zero campaign [...]