2000 AD Archives - Movies In Focus

Uncovering Curiosities: Richard Stanley’s HARDWARE

It’s hard to believe that Richard Stanley’s Hardware is celebrating its 25th anniversary. This science fiction horror marked Stanley’s directorial debut and it showed him to be a unique voice in the world of genre filmmaking. Stanley was on [...]

October 16, 2020

Comic Review: The Offbeat SHRINKAGE Takes A Fantastic Voyage

Emmy winning writer Rob Kutner has teamed with artist John Lucas to bring comic book readers Shrinkage, a new digital comic book series that merges comedy and science fiction. Shrinkage is an immensely readable comic book that is filled with a lot [...]

January 10, 2016

The Movies In Focus Recap Of MAYHEM 2015

Mayhem 2015 delivered beyond expectations. The horror/sci-fi festival at Nottingham’s Broadway Cinema offered-up a wide selection of genre movies as well as a live reading of the lost Hammer film, The Unquenchable Thirst Of Dracula. Movies in [...]

October 25, 2015

Let The Mayhem Begin: Movies In Focus To Attend The MAYHEM FILM FESTIVAL

Over the last few years Movies In Focus has covered Nottingham’s Mayhem Film Festival at Broadway Cinema – but this year I’m going in all-guns-blazing. I’m going to try and cover as much of the horror film festival as humanly possible [...]

October 3, 2015

Hollywood Works In Mysterious Ways – And That’s Why There Won’t Be A DREDD Sequel

We get a lot of unnecessary sequels and often movies that are crying-out for one are left alone like orphans on a stranger’s doorstep. One such film is Dredd, the 2012 2000 A.D comic book adaptation written by Alex Garland. Dredd wasn’t seen by [...]

March 21, 2015

DVD Review: 25th Anniversary Edition Of Richard Stanley’s Cult Sci-Fi Thriller HARDWARE

March 7, 2015

Is Nicolas Winding Refn A BUTTON MAN?

Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn has entered talks to direct Button Man, an adaptation of Button Man: The Killing Game, the violent 2000AD comic strip by John Wagner and Arthur Ranson. The film, based at DreamWorks, was written by Hilary Seitz [...]

June 1, 2012