Will Smith usually equals an easy box office. But not always, as his latest flick Focus didn’t exactly make a ton of bank at the North American box office on a slow weekend. Focus ranks on the lower spectrum of Will Smith movies, barely ahead of Seven Pounds $14.9 million opening, although that film still made over $70 million. And …

Easily one of the biggest hits in recent years, as well as a flagship show, Adventure Time helped Cartoon Network find their animation groove again when it debuted several years ago. A combination of mathmatical references, Dungeons & Dragons scenery, good ol-fashioned fantasy adventure and just plain trippy, the show has been a massive hit so far. And now it’s …

Thanks to the successes of Arrow and The Flash, and also Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and most recently Agent Carter, there’s a current boom of superpowered folk on TV, with more showing up every week. But when it comes to Powers, Sony’s upcoming adaptation Brian Michael Bendis and Mike Avon Oeming’s critically acclaimed comic, it’s all about not having superpowers. At …

Captain America and Iron Man. Two thirds of a trinity that define the Avengers. But the third member of that founding trio is undoubtedly the mighty Thor, prince of Asgard and regularly duped into tackling mirages conjured by adopted brother. The Avengers was the kind of film that had a different Asgardian taking the stage to set events in motion. …

“As the crow flies”, is usually a term used to describe traveling in a straight line. When it comes to the planned new remake of The Crow, that development has been anything but straight, as it went through all sorts of production issues from script changes to playing director musical chairs. The latest being proposed star Luke Evans walking away …

Star Trek icon and acting legend Leonard Nimoy passed away yesterday, age 83, in Bel Air. Nimoy had been hospitilised since Monday, with his cause of death being the result of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which his wife Susan Bay Nimoy confirmed. Nimoy will forever be linked to the role of the Vulcan Starfleet officer Spock, which he played …

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Despite me being pretty meh on the previous film, I will give some well-deserved credit to The Divergent Series: Insurgent. Where most movies in Hollywood have developed a habit of spoiling, well, everything months before its released with multiple trailers showing every frame of action to be found in it (yes, I am looking at you Amazing Spider-Man 2), the …