Film4 is calling it Sci-Fi July and bringing a feast of films to Freeview for our enjoyment — we have the details We aren’t going to repeat the (rather long) press release regarding Sci-Fi July on Film4, but would like to point out just some of what’s coming to whet your appetites. Do read the … >
John Boyega is to produce Attack the Block 2 — ten years after the movie that first brought him to public awareness Attack the Block in 2011 is littered with easter eggs for classic British science fiction writing (including John Wyndham), but it better remembered for launching John Boyega and Jodie Whittaker. Nick Frost make an … >
Star Wars: The Last Jedi star John Boyega has heaped praise onto current famous Time Lord and first female Doctor Jodie Whittaker… The pair featured together in Joe Cornish’s cult classic Attack the Block back in 2011 alongside Legends of Tomorrow‘s Franz Drameh and Luke Treadaway. Talking at the Google Pixel 3 Curiosity Rooms this past Friday Boyega said, “I’m so … >
John Boyega, who is currently doing the publicity rounds for Pacific Rim: Uprising, has responded to a piece of fan art that imagined him taking over the role of Blade. Marvel Comics’ vampire-fighting vigilante, Blade, has already appeared thrice on the big screen, as played by Wesley Snipes. In an interview with SlashFilm, Boyega was … >
Within the Star Wars trilogies, parallels are an undeniable reoccurring factor, and are once again coming to light (or Dark *nudge nudge*) in The Force Awakens. The storylines often seem to line up and perhaps this will give us an insight into what’s to come in this new third trilogy of movies. > Buy the … >
So, we’ve still not stopped grinning since seeing The Force Awakens last month – and no, we’ve not got over that death yet. Some of the movie’s best moments involved the return of the original characters, but it was as equally exciting to meet Episode VII‘s new faces. > Pre-order The Force Awakens on Amazon. … >
There are so many brilliant moments in Star Wars: The Force Awakens that it’s hard to compile a list of the best bits, but here are some of our favourite things in the movie… > Pre-order The Force Awakens on Amazon. 10. The Millennium Falcon Yes, the Millennium Falcon was back (last seen in … >
It’s safe to assume by now that we all loved The Force Awakens; what’s not to love about a new Star Wars movie at Christmas?! Without a doubt, it’s been the most highly-anticipated film of 2015 – if not the 21st Century so far. Star Wars is arguably the biggest franchise ever (sorry, Mr Bond … >
For me, Doctor Who and Star Wars come from opposite ends of the sci-fi spectrum. While the latter is a big-budget blockbuster saga revolving around a group of rebels fighting galaxy-spanning battles, Doctor Who is a generally underfunded television series about a lone man who travels around in a ramshackle time machine. That said, neither … >
THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS PLOT SPOILERS FOR STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS. WE STRONGLY ADVISE NOT READING ON UNTIL YOU’VE SEEN THE MOVIE. When the credits rolled at the end of The Force Awakens, with Rey holding out a lightsaber towards Luke Skywalker, the question on most people’s lips – when they got their breath back … >