He’s worked with the likes of Lars Von Trier and has served as Executive Director of Arte France – midwifing many an international independent film to life. Schlock has the privilege of chatting to Michel Relihac, a filmmaker, producer, dancer and, above all, transmedia storyteller, working at the bleeding edge of contemporary technologies to engage audiences worldwide.

Marco returns to the reviewing soapbox, and ends up waxing all goddamn nostalgic. There’s also talk on a Wong Kar-wai film (Ashes of Time), an Iain Banks novel (Transition), a Joe Casey comic (Sex) and a bunch of animated gifs. And more!

For our second edition of Schlock Talks we sit down and have a chat with Michael J. Sullivan, creator of many worlds, including The Riyria Revelations.

It’s been a while since Marco did one of these – but either way here’s reviews varying from musical epics (Les Miserables), classic noir (Kiss Me Deadly), games on the iThings (Ridiculous Fishing) and brand spanking new noir comics (The Private Eye). And that’s hardly all!

The trio behind Denmark’s viral animated short about an unlikely bromance in a fantasy world speak to Schlock about their creative process, and their plans to expand their universe into a series… with a little help from their fans.

So, the Schlock podcast returns. It’s been quite a while, we admit. You see, a retreat was taken, far in the woods. There the Schlock team cleansed, meditated and had simple team building exercises of a violent variety. Was it worth the trouble? No idea really, but a somewhat revamped podcast format was decided upon [...]

Dear readers, Schlock Magazine is currently undergoing what you may call ‘maintenance’, as we tinker through some bumps to make our new website as spit-polished and perfect as we possibly can. But that doesn’t mean you have to stop reading us. On the contrary, because we’re so kind and considerate – especially to the brand-spanking new [...]

Faithful readers will know that here at Schlock, we prize variety: and our August issue – out TOMORROW – won’t disappoint on this front.

The summer means bliss for some, but here at Schlock the rising heat only reminds us of one thing – the fiery pits of HELL!

Can you believe the Schlock podcast is over a year old? And this is the 13th – supposedly unlucky - edition of your favourite slice of audible entertainment? We certainly can’t, although then again we look at the mirror and find ourselves getting greyer and wrinklier and chunkier and (who’s doing the comments this time? – [...]