Review : Gypsy Blood
January 30, 2012 – 12:25 pm | One Comment

“It is a lovely thing to see when two men has got a problem. It just gives you confidence that there is proper men out there still that’ll have a fair fight and sort it out like men.” Gone were their Gaga-esque flamboyant meringue dresses and provocative hip wiggling, and in its place were deadly [...]

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Articles by Kirsty Walker

Kirsty Walker turned an obsession with screens into a patchy and unsuccessful media career. A Manchester University graduate in TV Production, she was employed variously as a runner, corporate video director and radio station manager before she turned to teaching. She is the content editor for endofshow.com and travels from Cannes to Comic Con using her press pass to score free drinks and easily impressed men. She lives in Runcorn, in the north west of England.

True Blood’s Top 5 Season 3 Moments
May 23, 2011 – 1:44 pm | One Comment
True Blood’s Top 5 Season 3 Moments

True Blood season 3 is out today on DVD so we took a look back at the finest moments from the last series. Russell lays it on the line (3.9 Everything is Broken) Fluffy vampires are not on the King of Mississipi’s Christmas card list. The terrifying speech which begins with him ripping out a [...]

The Cube and Flying Monsters 3D amongst Bafta Winners
May 22, 2011 – 9:59 pm | One Comment
The Cube and Flying Monsters 3D amongst Bafta Winners

Graham Norton hosteda Baftas which served up a few surprises and a few popular decisions tonight. Best Special Factual went to Sir David Attenborough’s Flying Monsters 3D for Sky. Producer Anthony Geffen commented that Sir David had now won Baftas for programmes in black and white, colour, high definition and now 3D and that that [...]

Palme d’Or goes to ‘Tree of Life’
May 22, 2011 – 8:17 pm | Comments Off
Palme d’Or goes to ‘Tree of Life’

Terence Malick’s surreal drama Tree of Life has taken the top prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The Robert de Niro headed jury chose Tree of Life over films such as Lars Von Trier’s Meloncholia and Takashi Miike’s Death of a Samurai. Von Trier caused controversy during the festival by giving an interview in [...]

Cannes 2011 : The Beaver
May 21, 2011 – 2:51 pm | Comments Off
Cannes 2011 : The Beaver

Cannes, La Theatre de la Licorne, May 19th It’s not particularly that Kyle Killen’s script for The Beaver was a hard pitch. Sure, a man with a hand puppet controlling his recovery from a mental breakdown is a little out there but it’s barely even Lynch territory. What’s unusual is that a plot which you [...]

Make Your House Zombie-Proof!
May 13, 2011 – 12:13 pm | 3 Comments
Make Your House Zombie-Proof!

We can imagine many of you will be letting zombies into your home on May 16th when the first season of The Walking Dead hits shops, and as long as they stay on the TV screen, digital zombies shouldn’t pose much of a health threat (just don’t watch while you’re eating!). Real zombies, in the [...]

Before The Door announce second feature production
May 11, 2011 – 2:27 pm | Comments Off
Before The Door announce second feature production

  Before the Door pictures have announced that their newest project will be a romantic comedy feature in the style of ‘found footage’, written by Anna Martemucci, Victor Quinaz and Philip Quinaz and directed by Victor. The trio are best known for their series of historically based comedy shorts ‘Periods’ which were also produced by [...]

The Apprentice Premiere Bingo
May 10, 2011 – 1:16 pm | Comments Off
The Apprentice Premiere Bingo

Is it that time again? Do you find yourself glancing hopefully at any sharp-suited business person exiting a taxi with a wheely suitcase? Yes, The Apprentice is back and we at EOS want you to enjoy the Premiere with this handy bingo card. Simply cross off the terms as they inevitably appear on the programme, [...]

Torchwood : Miracle Day First Footage
April 29, 2011 – 8:51 pm | Comments Off
Potter fans aim to found library
April 27, 2011 – 4:19 pm | Comments Off
Potter fans aim to found library

The Harry Potter Alliance, a fan group which aims to use the franchise’s ideas to promote literacy, equality and human rights, have joined with a charter school in Brooklyn, New York, to build a library with donated books, whilst pitting the four Hogwart’s houses against each other. Potter-loving volunteers donate books to communities as part [...]

Matt Smith Becomes First BAFTA Nominated Doctor
April 26, 2011 – 12:34 pm | Comments Off
Matt Smith Becomes First BAFTA Nominated Doctor

This year’s BAFTA TV nominations have been released with teen sci-fi show Misfits landing the most, and Matt Smith becoming the first actor ever to be BAFTA nominated for playing The Doctor Smith will face off against Jim Broadbent (Any Human Heart), Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Daniel Rigby (Eric and Ernie).  In the actress category [...]

Review : Hemsworth’s Powerful ‘Thor’
April 26, 2011 – 10:34 am | Comments Off
Review : Hemsworth’s Powerful ‘Thor’

*This review contains plot spoilers* A king in waiting, a brother with questionable parentage and a love affair between royalty and a commoner. The timing of Thor’s preview release couldn’t have come at a better time in the UK where there are eerie similarities with the Wedding of the Year and the opportunity to escape [...]

Aussie teen movie hopeful for ActionFest
April 9, 2011 – 2:35 pm | Comments Off
Aussie teen movie hopeful for ActionFest

You may not have heard of  Tomorrow,  When The War Began, unless you’ve read the book series which was highly acclaimed and taught in schools in Australia. Released in the UK yesterday the film has been sparcely publicised and as yet has  no US distribution deal despite being the number one Australian movie in their [...]

Eisner 2011 Nominees Announced
April 8, 2011 – 4:35 pm | Comments Off
Eisner 2011 Nominees Announced

The 2011 Eisner Awards nominees have been announced, with good showings for Archaia, whose Return of the Dapper Men is up for five awards. The most nominated publisher is DC with 14 nominations and Dark Horse equal Archaia with 9 nominations. The awards will be presented on the final day of San Diego Comic-Con, Sunday [...]

Empire Awards 2011 : The Winners
March 28, 2011 – 10:25 am | Comments Off
Empire Awards 2011 : The Winners

  The Jameson Empire Awards took place last night in Central London. Best Newcomer Chloe Moretz, Gareth Edwards, Jaden Smith, Jennifer Lawrence, Mia Wasikowska Best Sci-Fi / Fantasy Harry Potter and the Deathy Hallows Pt 1, Inception, Scott Pilgrim vs The World, Kick-Ass, Alice In Wonderland Best Comedy Four Lions, Get Him To The Greek, [...]

Captain America Trailer – Boobs and Guns (Both Chris Evans)
March 25, 2011 – 1:00 pm | One Comment

The highly anticipated Captain America trailer has been released, feast your eyes… First thoughts? Nice to see that huge breasts are making a comeback in the superhero genre. Chris Evans has some serious cleavage going on there, and though some might say that more than a handful is a waste, I like a man with [...]