It’s been well documented that 2015 is the year of the Geekpocalypse, as a film release schedule stuffed with such awesomeness as Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Jurassic World and more, causes geeks around the world to just drop dead in excitement overload. But today, we’re not talking about those movies. We’re talking about the ones that may …
Every now and then, you get a movie in a genre that happens to be a game-changer. Takes 28 Days Later for instance. It set the bar for a new generation of zombies, albeit people who had become infected with a rage virus and had gone berserk. It’s as if someone had weaponised white ladies in post offices into drug …
…most likely being dreaded by overachieving actors in Hollywood right now. HEY-OOH! While Oscar season may be upon us, so are the Razzies, the awards which celebrate the very worst that Hollywood has to offer. Normally held the night before the Oscars, this year’s Razzies will take place on February 21. Here’s the full list of nominees, which is taking …
Just the other day, author/screenwriter Gillian Flynn was saying that she would only consider penning a Gone Girl sequel if the whole band got back together again, and today that wish has almost become a reality. But not for a Gone Girl sequel, something much cooler sounding. Deadline is reporting that Flynn is actually teaming up again with director David Fincher and star Ben …
In news that won’t surprise anyone, it looks like you’ll have to wait an extra year before you get to return to Pandora and watch sky-dragons being raped into subservience by tall Smurfs. Director James Cameron revealed the release date news to the AP. Right now, all three films will still shoot back to back, and that’s the major reason …
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Writer-Director Paul Feig is reteaming with his Bridesmaids and The Heat actor Melissa McCarthy to bring us Spy – an action comedy about a desk-bound CIA analyst who enters the high stakes world of global espionage… The official plot synopsis is as follows: Susan Cooper (McCarthy) is an unassuming, deskbound CIA analyst, and the unsung hero behind the Agency’s most …
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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