1980s Fantasy Arcade Game ‘Dragon’s Lair’ Is Getting a Movie Adaptation with Ryan Reynolds

By Johnny Brayson April 1, 2020

  The video arcade had its heyday in the 1980s, with icons such as Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, and Galaga all debuting in the decade. One of the most unique and memorable games of the era was definitely Dragon’s Lair, the 1983 fantasy game that featured LaserDisc-powered graphics and movie-quality animation from animated film legend Don...

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Watch Patton Oswalt Become a Godzilla-like Kaiju in the Short Film ‘Monster Challenge’

By Johnny Brayson March 30, 2020

  When it comes to actors who double as nerds, none are more authentic than Patton Oswalt. The comedian was showing off his nerd credentials long before it was cool, and now that the rest of the world has come around to liking what nerds like, Oswalt is basically a god. Or, at the very...

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Scary Toys Take Over in the Trailer for ‘Evil Little Things,’ Starring ‘Gremlins’ Zach Galligan

By Johnny Brayson March 27, 2020

  Everybody loves a good scary toy movie. Child’s Play, Demonic Toys, Toy Story (look, that scene where the mangled toys attack that Sid kid is pure nightmare fuel). These types of films are also, more often than not, an absurdly campy good time. And now we have a new one to look forward to...

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Watch ‘Shaun of the Dead’ Stars do a Coronavirus PSA In-Character

By Johnny Brayson March 26, 2020

  With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, many people are panicking as they try and figure out how they’re going to survive. Should you buy some toilet paper, or should you buy all of the toilet paper? Is 20 seconds of handwashing really enough, or is 20 minutes the safer option? Is it OK to only...

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Watch the Wild Trailer for ‘Solar Opposites,’ the New Alien Series from ‘Rick & Morty’s Co-Creator

By Johnny Brayson March 25, 2020

  Rick and Morty fans are about to get a dose of even more animated intergalactic hilarity thanks to Solar Opposites, the new animated series from Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland.   The show, which Roiland co-created with Rick and Morty writer/producer Mike McMahan, looks like a strange hybrid of Rick and Morty and...

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Get Spooked By the Neo-Retro Horror in the Trailer for ‘An English Haunting’

By Johnny Brayson March 23, 2020

  We at COMET love a good haunted house movie, and the upcoming film An English Haunting looks to be a great one.   The movie is the latest release from writer/producer/director Charlie Steeds and his independent studio, Dark Temple Films. The studio’s mission statement is to “deliver horror movies with a new-retro aesthetic,” and...

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Cover Your Mirrors and Watch the Trailer for New Horror Film ‘Behind You’

By Johnny Brayson March 19, 2020

  Imagine going to visit a relative and finding that all of the mirrors in their house have been covered. You’d be pretty weirded out by such an event, no? Well, that’s exactly what happens in the upcoming horror film Behind You, and the reason why will give you nightmares.   The film is the...

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A New ‘Scream’ Movie Is Officially Happening, Here’s What We Know

By Johnny Brayson March 19, 2020

  Ghostface lives! After nearly a decade-long hiatus, one of the most iconic horror franchises of all time is set to return to the big screen. A fifth Scream movie is officially in the works, and a pair of exciting new filmmakers will be looking to make their mark on the franchise.   Legendary horror...

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Watch the First 10 Minutes of Star Wars Documentary ‘The Skywalker Legacy’

By Johnny Brayson March 18, 2020

  Star Wars‘ Skywalker saga officially came to an end last year with the release of The Rise of Skywalker, bringing a conclusion to the decades-spanning nine-film franchise that changed pop culture forever. Now, a new official documentary called The Skywalker Legacy is highlighting the journey to the end, and you can watch the first...

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The First ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ Reaction Has Arrived

By Johnny Brayson March 16, 2020

  The Godzilla news front has been all too quiet over the last several months, but now the beast is getting restless. We’ve just received the first fan reaction to this November’s Godzilla vs Kong, and it sounds like we’re in for one epic battle.   Following a recent test-screening of the film, one fan...

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