The Sundance Film Festival: London returns to the capital this summer and with it comes a whole slew of genre delights for us to marvel at! Taking place 29 July-1 August at Picturehouse Central, the festival has an eclectic mix of feature films, short movies and panel discussions to enjoy. All tickets are on sale
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A brand new teaser has been unveiled for Apple TV+’s Foundation, an epic saga from showrunner and executive producer, David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, Man of Steel). Watch it here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> In Foundation, revolutionary Dr. Hari Seldon predicts the impending fall of the Empire, so
The official trailer and key art for the first movie in Netflix’s upcoming trilogy of terror has been released with Fear Street Part 1: 1994, which is due to hit our screens this week. Watch the trailer here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Based on R.L. Stine’s best-selling horror series,
The second trailer for Nia DaCosta’s Candyman has been released, and it delves into how the legend of the ‘Candyman’ began… Click here to watch the trailer. For as long as residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago’s Cabrini Green neighbourhood were terrorized by a word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer with a
When David Gordon Green’s Halloween was released back in 2018, starring icon Jamie Lee Curtis, we were of course excited, but a little apprehensive. What would it be like to return to the classic horror franchise 40 years after the original was released? We needn’t have worried. Halloween was a smash hit earning more than
Autobots, roll out! The title for the latest Transformers movie has been officially announced as Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts as production on the film begins. We’ve also been given an official logline on what we can expect from Rise Of The Beasts and it looks like we’ll be heading back to the Nineties and
Zoe Lister-Jones (Life in Pieces) is trying to make amends before the end of the world in the new feel-good apocalyptic comedy, How It Ends. Check out the trailer below… How It Ends follows freewheeling Liza (Zoe Lister-Jones) who scores an invite to one
Hear the wise words of Sam Neill in the teaser trailer for Apple+’s new ten-episode sci-fi drama series, Invasion, from producers Simon Kinberg (X-Men films, Deadpool films, The Martian) and David Weil (Hunters). Watch it here… Set across multiple continents, the series follows an alien
We absolutely loved Rian Hughes’ typographic sci-fi thriller XX here at SciFiNow (read our review here!) and now Hughes is back with The Black Locomotive, a technological mystery set in London, and we’re delighted to reveal its industrial, brutalist-looking cover (above)! Here is the synopsis for The Black Locomotive… London is built from concrete, steel and the
As if we weren’t already hyped up about Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, these new character posters are sending us into absolute overdrive! Just look at them! TAKEHIRO HIRA – KENTA – UK SAMARA WEAVING – SCARLETT – UK PETER MENSAH – BLIND MASTER – UK HENRY GOLDING – SNAKE EYES – UK HARUKA ABE –
What’s better than a horror movie based on a classic story by R L Stine? THREE horror movies based on three classic Fear Street stories by R L Stine! Check out the brand new trailer here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span>That’s right, new from Netflix is Fear Street where,
Here’s a high concept horror thriller to keep an eye out for! CURS>R, a dark twist on the Eighties gaming obsession, has recently wrapped principal photography in the UK. The movie follows a broke college dropout (Iola Evans) who, in pursuit of an unclaimed $125,000 prize, decides to play an obscure, 1980s survival computer game. But the
Explosive and cerebral, Plurality is the new action-packed whodunnit cyber-thriller from director Aozaru Shiao and we can exclusively reveal its artwork (above) and trailer. Check it out here… After a bizarre bus accident, Ming Ze awakens from a coma to discover that his mind
M. Night Shyamalan is back this summer with Old a chilling, mysterious new thriller about a family on a tropical holiday who discover that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly… reducing their entire lives into a single day. Check out the trailer here… <span
NFT marketplace Terra Virtua has launched the world’s first NFT-only graphic novel – Bloodlines from award-winning British artist Nick Percival (Judge Dredd and Slaine). The work will be released in conjunction with a new graphic novel reader app to allow collectors to immerse themselves in the novel’s post-apocalyptic world, and engage with exclusive content. Check
A young man (Dylan O’Brien, Love And Monsters, The Maze Runner franchise), must unravel a disturbing mystery which develops from the fragmented, surreal memories of his past in intense psychological thriller Flashback and we are exclusively revealing the artwork! Check out the trailer for Flashback here… [embedded content] Fred Fitzell (Dylan O’Brien) is a man on the
James Kennedy’s Dare To Know is mind-bending and emotional speculative thriller set in a world where the exact moment of your death can be predicted – for a price. Our narrator is the most talented salesman and death predictor at the prestigious company Dare to Know. Though he’s mastered the art of death, the rest
Yes it’s the news that’s been rumoured for many years: Hocus Pocus, 1993’s spectacularly spooky family movie, will definitely be getting a sequel – named Hocus Pocus 2, the central cast of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy will reprise their roles as the delightfully wicked Sanderson Sisters and yes we will be spending
Always wondered about the historical originals of your favourite mythical creature? You’re not the only one! Genre hero Guillermo del Toro recently said that The Folio Society’s latest release Mythical Beasts “is not only a beautifully designed book but a magnificent idea-igniter for storytellers interested in fantastic lore. Erudite and mesmerizing”. Written by leading experts
Four supernatural explorers find out they’re not quite alone in an abandoned resort in Taylor Chien’s horror The Resort. Don’t believe us? Well, check out our exclusive clip from the movie below… The Resort follows four friends who head to Hawaii to investigate reports of
Whether you loved it or hated it (we gave it just one star, read the review here), Venom certainly had an impact when it was released back in 2018 and by the looks of the trailer for its sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage, the latest adventure for Marvel’s Symbiote has a similar mix of
Situations are suitably supernaturally spooky in the trailer for the upcoming limited series Lisey’s Story, which has been written by Stephen King and stars Julianne Moore. Check out the trailer here… Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, and adapted and written
There were moments when we weren’t sure this day would come but we can finally say that A Quiet Place Part II will be available in cinemas on 3 June and to celebrate, we have been given a final trailer for the horror film PLUS a behind-the-scenes featurette with John Krasinski and star Emily Blunt.
As the date for audiences being allowed back into the cool darkness of cinemas (for the UK) gets tantalisingly closer, Marvel has released a video celebrating the love of storytelling and the MCU’s most memorable moments… and they also give a hint of what’s to come in Phase Four, including a first look at Eternals
Studio Ghibli’s latest feature film animation Earwig And The Witch, directed by Goro Miyazaki (From Up On Poppy Hill, Tales From Earthsea), will arrive in UK and Irish cinemas in May. Check out the fun the trailer for the film here… Based on the
We have been given a snippet of the new Ghostbusters: Afterlife film with a brand-new character reveal and you may just recognise these little guys… From director Jason Reitman (Tully) and producer Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters), comes the next chapter in the original Ghostbusters universe.
The Folio Society has teamed up with the Philip K Dick estate and worked with illustration and image-making company, La Boca, to create a limited edition complete set of the author’s short stories. Check out the stunning set in the video here… In 2019
The new trailer for Disney+’s latest Marvel series, Loki sees the imperious God of Mischief as a fish-out-of-water when he lands in a world of trouble with the bureaucratic TVA (Time Variance Authority) after absconding with the Tesseract. Watch it here… Loki features the
From the legends behind Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse and The LEGO Movie comes a brand new animated comedy The Mitchells vs. The Machines. Watch the trailer here (we may never look at a Furby the same way again)…The Mitchells vs. The Machines follows an
Following their literally explosive introduction in the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Clone Force 99, a.k.a. the Bad Batch, will soon step into the spotlight in Lucasfilm’s animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch, which will be launching exclusively on Disney+ later this spring. Check out the artwork (above) and the brand-new trailer