Czarface premiere All In Together Now with Marvel’s Black Panther
Steering the hip hop x comics flex in a new direction, Marvel continues its video preview series of each new Black Panther issue – this time it’s the turn of
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Doctor Who at 50: The Light at the End on vinyl
23rd November 2013 sees the fiftieth anniversary of British institution Doctor Who, and there’s a luxury vinyl release to mark the event. The story sees the Master (Geoffrey
» Read moreManchester pays tribute to Doctor Who at 50
The Lass O’Gowrie is a pinnacle of modern day Manchester culture and pioneers in fringe theatre, themed get togethers, screenings and the like. November 16-30 sees the pub take on
» Read moreZombie double bill at Dancehouse: Day of the Dead x Zombie Flesh Eaters // 30th Oct
A shambling double bill next Wednesday in the form of stone cold classics DAY OF THE DEAD and ZOMBIE aka ZOMBIE FLESH EATERS – the latter of which cost me
» Read moreTrailer hits for Captain America: The Winter Soldier
The Marvel cinematic universe continues to take shape with the first trailer proper for The Winter Soldier. No Manchester involvement this time (see below for DJ A-Up and I’s set
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Art: Pacific Rim selections
The heaviest film released this year is out on DVD/Blu-Ray soon and I’ve been reflecting on some of the amazing art accompanying the movie. Considering the sheer weight and apocalyptic
» Read moreFrancesco Francavilla x Breaking Bad’s final eight
One of the most charming things about the powerhouse that is Francesco is his passion for his material, whether it’s his own Black Beetle or stuff he loves to follow
» Read moreGrimmfest 2013: Manchester’s international horror and cult film fest
Going from strength to strength each year, 2013’s GrimmFest returns to Oxford Road’s Dancehouse in October. Find the latest news on the festival lineup (both guests, films and other events)
» Read moreTrailer: Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises
Ghibli take a down to earth (or sky, rather) turn for the new film from Miyazaki, based on the exploits of Jiro Horikoshi, WWII fighter plane designer. The backing tune
» Read moreNew Death Waltz: Lucio Fulci’s House By The Cemetery OST (comp. Walter Rizzati)
Death Waltz Recordings from THE LAST JOHNY ON THE LEFT on Vimeo. Death Waltz Recording Company have this week issued the soundtrack to Lucio Fulci’s 1981 film House By The
» Read morePreview: JOHN SMITH & THE COMMON MEN // SOUNDS FROM THE INFERNO (RECORD STORE DAY EP)
A little treat for Doctor Who aficionados which I totally didn’t spot in my Record Store Day rundown. Last year saw a heavyweight blue vinyl resissue of the Sound Effects
» Read moreComics x Film: JACK KIRBY’s contributions to Argo
The last thing I expected to come across when sitting down to watch Argo last night was some Jack Kirby art. Granted, the art used in the film isn’t the
» Read moreComics: SAGA #12 banned by Apple
Update: this was all quickly resolved. Apple turn into 2013’s Comics Code Authority by banning tomorrow’s release of issue 12 of the frankly epic Saga. See the press release, taken
» Read moreVideo: MURS // WHAT UP THO
The Final Adventure iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the… follow Murs at http://twitter.com/murs follow 9th Wonder at http://twitter.com/9thwondermusic directed by http://hobostewd.com Press release: Murs and 9th Wonder present the Hobostewd-directed music video for “What Up Tho”, a cut
» Read morePreview: GHOSTFACE KILLAH // Twelve Reasons To Die Vinyl x Comic x Cassette
Pricey it might be, but this little morsel just caught my eye over at Bandcamp. I say morsel, I mean vinyl x cassette x comic x shirt set, of course.
» Read morePreview: GRIMM UP NORTH presents MANIAC x 247°F // THU 7 MARCH
Thursday 7th March, Dancehouse Theatre (7.30pm start. £8.00 entry) TICKETS HERE Elijah Wood’s new one makes it Manchester premiere Thursday evening as part of a double bill courtesy of
» Read morePreview: KISS OF THE DAMNED // Dir: XAN CASSEVETES Music: STEVEN HUFSTETER x DEMDIKE STARE
I clocked this poster this evening and instantly thought of the inimitable Death Waltz Recording Company… it struck me as a possible reissue of some cult movie I’d never seen,
» Read moreCOMICS // THE O.G. DEATH’S HEAD RETURNS
It’s so hard to avoid spoilers. I did well with the recent Death In The Family storyline over in Snyder’s Batman and even better with the end of The Amazing
» Read moreReach Manchester: DRIFT CINEMA // THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH + JON K x KULT COUNTRY
Friday 1st March, Central Methodist Hall, Manchester 7PM More beautiful cinema ideas arising in Manchester… I would recommend doing this then nipping over to terrace where In The Loop will
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