Eli Roth’s upcoming film, The Green Inferno takes us amidst a cannibal tribe deep in the Amazon rainforest. The trailer is vague, but basically a bunch of U.S. student activists travel to the rainforest to save an ancient tribe from extinction. Guess what, though? It turns out that the tribe is a bunch of cannibals.  […]

Famed author H.P. Lovecraft claimed to loathe cinema, so how did a production company find and restore a “lost” Lovecraft animated short from 1924?  Because it’s a marketing hoax, that’s how. Subterranea Entertainment’s The Other Gods has been around since 2006. This silent black-and-white animation tells the tale of a high priest and his disciple on […]

To celebrate Batman’s 75th anniversary, DC called in the venerable Bruce Timm, the man who gave us the excellent Batman: The Animated Series. Batman: Strange Days is a period piece where Bats takes on one of Gotham’s most fearsome villains, Dr. Hugo Strange.Take a look: The short is a superb combination of the old-timey black-and-white […]

Archie Comics is planning to kill Archie. For real, supposedly. I’ll let that sink in. PureFiller doesn’t normally cover comics, but this seems bizarre enough to be worth a mention. Archie, the character that you may vaguely remember as “that red-headed kid that friggin’ loves milkshakes” is going to “die heroically” in the 36th issue of Life […]

It belongs in a museum. Or a full-back tattoo. Bask in its glory:  I mildly enjoyed the last Planet of the Apes movie, but dammit that one image just sold me on this sequel.  The other photos are less exciting: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes opens on July 11th. If I’ve learned one thing […]

Using the incredible power of moving images, check out the PureFiller video review of The Immortal Augustus Gladstone: Or you could just check my text review. Either way. I’m all about options.