Tag Archives: SFX

Oh, boy. Just in case you couldn’t be more hyped for Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) than you already are, there’s this: an episode-long battle has been teased, potentially clocking in at 90 minutes. Not only that, but it’s almost definitely going to be the longest …

Eager to get fans thirsting for Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab), HBO have released special Twitter emojis (opens in new tab) for every single major (and some minor-ish) characters so you can pledge your allegiance to your favourite character, and pray to the Nine that they …

I hate to be the one to tell you this, but Rocket Racoon isn’t real. Nor, for that matter, are Doctor Strange (opens in new tab)‘s mystical powers or the galactic Norse kingdom of Asgard. They are all, in fact, magical illusions devised by the clever SFX folk over at …

We’ve had MCU movies span years and even decades – as I’m sure Peggy Carter would tell you *sob* – but nothing like what Kevin Feige is teasing for The Eternals, Marvel’s next big thing coming our way in Phase 4. Not only is the head of Marvel Studios talking …

Alien: Isolation (opens in new tab) was just the beginning for Amanda Ripley. Following the surprise announcement of the Alien: Blackout (opens in new tab) mobile game in January, it looks like Amanda’s continuing story will also be told via another medium: an animated series. According to an Observer (opens …

You were this close AMC. Six episodes away from a full, stinker-free season of The Walking Dead, but episode 10 – Omega – has gone and spoiled the batch (warning: spoilers for The Walking Dead season 9 will be discussed beyond this point). It starts off promisingly enough, with a …

If she’s in it, Captain Marvel (opens in new tab) is undoubtedly going to be the wildcard in Avengers 4 (opens in new tab): Endgame. She can fly in space, she can punch Skrulls disguised as grannies really, really hard and, yes, she has Goose the cat. But Thanos needn’t …

No, we still haven’t got a trailer. Still, HBO has seen fit to drop a few new Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) images into our laps. Not only do they highlight all of the key players we need to keep a beady eye on during the …

Russian Doll, a brand new Netflix TV show, is out now, taking another stab at putting an innovative spin on the classic Groundhog Day time loop storytelling mechanic. And, oh boy, what a good job it does. Natasha Lyonne (of Orange is the New Black fame) plays Nadia, who keeps …

Better late than never, sure, but the Captain Marvel (opens in new tab) Super Bowl trailer (opens in new tab) is proof enough that we’ve had a Carol Danvers-shaped hole in our heart for years. The 30-second spot, which you can see above, showcases the MCU’s newest member in swaggering …