Category Archives: movies

Simian Saturdays Starts This Weekend!

Coming to the SWC blog this Saturday, February 18, is the first installment of Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews that will examine the movies (and other media) that have focused on King Kong, the giant monkey who’s captured generations … Continue reading

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Blocky Animated Superheroes? Yeah, I’ve Written Them…

Hey, Bat-fans! As you’re no doubt aware, today’s the U.S. release date for The Lego Batman Movie, a not-quite sequel to 2014’s incredibly popular The Lego Movie, in which Batman (voiced by Will Arnett) costarred. This time he has to … Continue reading

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Supernatural Superheroes? Yeah, We Know a Few of Those…

“Troubleshooters, Incorporated was ahead of its time, coming before DC Comics’ Justice League Dark.”—Horror Talk On sale right now is Justice League Dark, the latest straight-to-DVD feature from Warner Bros. Animation. A loose adaptation of the (now canceled) DC Comics … Continue reading

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The Walking Dead…With a Taste for Sweets!

Hey, zombie fans! Today is the U.S. release date for Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, the sixth and last entry in Sony Pictures’ popular zombie movie franchise based on the even more popular video game series from Capcom. Series star … Continue reading

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The King Arrives in March!

No, I’m not talking about Elvis Presley, I’m talking about the real king—the monster-ape king…the Eighth Wonder of the World: King Kong! Coming in March is King Kong, an e-book-exclusive reprint of the 1932 novelization of the original motion picture. … Continue reading

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Gun-Toting Vampires Aren’t Just in Movies, Y’know…

Hey, vampire fans! Today is the U.S. release date for Underworld: Blood Wars, the fifth entry in Lakeshore Entertainment’s popular vampires-versus-werewolves movie franchise. Series star Kate Beckinsale returns to her iconic role as the death-dealing vampire Selene, continuing her war … Continue reading

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Is the Ei8hth Deadly Sin a Psychic One?

This Friday, December 16, is the release date, in movie theaters and for Video On Demand, for Solace, a thriller starring Anthony Hopkins (Westworld), Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead), and Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them). … Continue reading

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By the Hoary Hosts of Hollywood!

Today is the release date for Doctor Strange, the latest in Marvel Films’ ever-growing cinematic universe. Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock, Star Trek: Into Darkness) stars as the Master of the Mystic Arts, alongside Chiwetel Ejiofor (The Martian) as Baron Mordo, Mads … Continue reading

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Pandora Zwieback Examines Halloween TV Marathons

Hey, fright fans! Over at the Pandora Zwieback blog, I’ve taken a look at all the horror TV shows and movies (both classic and contemporary) that are scheduled for certain U.S. cable television stations as they celebrate Halloween 2016. There are … Continue reading

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Are You Ready to Rev Your Harley, Puddin’?

Today is the U.S. release date for Suicide Squad, the latest superhero movie from Warner Bros.—although this one is more of a super-villain movie, since the majority of the team is comprised of bad guys from the DC Universe. Starring … Continue reading

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