(opens in new tab) In 1985, Stuart Gordon directed his first feature film and created a sensation. It was an adaptation of H Lovecraft’s Re-Animator , and went on to become a major cult hit, delivering as many laughs as it did screams. It even won a Critics’ Prize at …

(opens in new tab) [ Click on the image to see it in hi-res ] Disney has unveiled the first official image of Angelina Jolie as Maleficent, the wicked fairy who was the big bad in Sleeping Beauty . Continuing the trend of reinventing fairytales for the cinema (which has …

Man Of Steel has already assembled an impressive on-screen ensemble, but Warner may have made one of its most important appointments on the project to date, by drafting in Hans Zimmer to compose the score. Having long been one of Hollywood’s most prolific composers, Zimmer has become famous for his …

Aliens! Super heroes! Explosions! Massive robots! All on the Wii U? Yeah, it’s a thing. And for some reason, Nintendo opted to keep the spotlight off of Platinum Games’ Project P-100, a Wii U title made by the team behind Bayonetta and designed by some of the minds responsible for …

From The SFX Archives: Unwise lines of dialogue from SF and fantasy movies that are useful ammunition for reviewers who are not enjoying the experience “Movies are full of shit” Blade Trinity “Wake me when this is over.” Wolverine “What if nothing we did made any sense?” Push “Why are …

Elysium , Neill Blomkamp’s first feature since District 9 , has been on the slate for quite some time, but up until now, the director has kept plot details very close to his chest. All we’ve had to go on thus far is that the film is another sci-fi, with …

Life Of Pi has launched a brand new website featuring a wealth of cool new material, including several stylised images and a first piece of footage, in which Richard Parker the tiger makes his presence felt. The new pics are a set of woozy, painting-like images that give a good …

(opens in new tab) The Official Merlin Twitter feed posted the picture above today, along with the cryptic message: “Something MAGICAL is unfolding in the world of Camelot in 5 days – what do you think it could be?” Hmm, we reckon it’s a dragon… Possibly Aithusa. But some clever …

Django Unchained has released a new, full-length trailer, that builds on the promise of the earlier teasers to deliver a blood-soaked hit of premium Tarantino goodness. The new footage gives us a more thorough introduction to Dr. King Schultz, his initial rescue of Django, and his general badassery with a …

Ubisoft’s released its Assassin’s Creed III E3 demo to the masses and recruited creative director Alex Hutchinson to explain the sequel’s opening scenes. Watch on as Ratonhnhaké:ton angers PETA and makes quick work of his redcoat targets in the demo walkthrough video: GamesRadar spent time in Assassin’s Creed III ‘s …