Sophie needs to run and hide in this trailer for Disney’s The BFG
No, it's not a movie about DOOM's legendary gun. Rather, it's Steven Spielberg's take on Roald Dahl's Big Friendly Giant.
No, it's not a movie about DOOM's legendary gun. Rather, it's Steven Spielberg's take on Roald Dahl's Big Friendly Giant.
When I first heard that Steven Spielberg was doing a film about BFG – I initially though, this is awesome, Steven Spielberg is going to be making a movie about Doom and Quaker and the greatest weapon of all time – the BFG!!! Sadly, this is not what was meant and the realization that BFG actually stood for Big Friendly …
Search Party is an R-rated buddy comedy that definitely doesn’t try to hide its Hangover influences. The movie was originally completed back in 2014 but has received a slow, delayed release around the world, so let’s see if it was worth the wait. The very detailed official plot synopsis is as follows: Wedding bells threaten to break up three best friends’ …
In other year besides 2016, a sequel to Independence Day would possibly be the blockbuster highlight of the year. Thanks to the sensory onslaught of massive movies released this year though, Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day: Resurgence appears to just have been lost in the shuffle lately. Maybe the return of original star Will Smith would have given the buzz more impetus. Or maybe we just …
Roger Corman is a little like R2D2 or Saul Goodman: take him out of the picture and a ton of stuff simply won’t end up happening. He has been cited as a direct influence by the likes of Steven Spielberg and George Lucas, plus he gave the first breaks for actors and directors such as Francis Ford Coppolla, Sandra Bullock, …
This may come as a shock (especially to Kervyn who’s probably going to fire me now) but, despite what I claimed otherwise to land this gig, movies and TV aren’t my biggest passion (sorry Kerv). That honour really belongs to board games. So news like Warner Brothers landing a director for a Dungeons and Dragons movie obviously interests me a …
Five of the most loathsome characters on TV are set to create history with their antics in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. News from Deadline is that Dennis, Sweet Dee, Charlie, Mac and Frank, who have just finished their 11th season, have been picked up for not one, not two, but three more seasons and that makes my life happier! Watching their depravity has shown me …
The moment it was announced that Timur Bekmambetov, the frenetic Russian filmmaker behind Wanted and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, would be helming a new remake of classic Ben-Hur, the jokes started rolling in about how he was going to turn the story’s iconic chariot chase into a one horsepower sword-and-sandal Fast & Furious. I would know… I made some of those jokes. The 11-time Oscar winning 1959 …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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