The biggest release of the weekend past was undoubtedly the star spangled Avenger’s second cinematic outing. International, critics have been abuzz with great things to say about the film, and I have to agree with them. The film is exciting, smart, gripping, brilliantly choreographed, has major stakes and payoffs and will probably create action movie superstars out of co-directors Joe …

It’s not that we haven’t seen enough Jungle Book movies in the past, but that the majority of them have been rather too happy. Singing bears, goofy snakes and a hapless hero who should be dead by all rights, are trademarks of this approach. And with more than one new Jungle Book film on the way, the bear necessities will …

As dwarf king Thorin Oakenshield, Richard Armitage has had to face down horrors like losing his homeland, giant trolls, a fire breathing dragon and Hobbit foot hygiene, and somehow through it all he remained a strong, fearless leader. But that was over in the make-believe land of Middle Earth. Back in  Silverton, Colorado things won’t be that easy, as Armitage …

Love or hate him, but there’s no denying that Mel Gibson knows how to portray an upper-f**ker of people when he’s in front of the camera for a change. Despite being a bit long in the tooth, there’s a certain fad right now in seeing seniors go on a killing spree, as evidenced in Taken and The Expendables. And it …

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Now here’s a horror franchise name that I have not heard about in quite a while. Phantasm, which began life way back in 1979, is back! Introducing the world to the original Tall Man, that classic ghouls and zombies film saw three more sequels release over the decades. The last we saw of the franchise as in 1998, with Phantasm …

So you remember that rumour about Indiana Jones being rebooted, with Bradley Cooper replacing an aging Harrison Ford under the fedora? Of course you do, as your (and my) lingering fanboy rage at the thought of it attests. Well, lucky for us Indy purists, it looks like that rumour is already crumbling faster than a Nazi staring at the Ark …

You can klap gym, fight crime or drink an actual shot glass of pure snake venom, and you’ll never be manly enough to handle the sheer machismo of the upcoming action flick The Raid 2: Berandal. A movie so jam-packed with action, that it makes an entire locker room of UFC fighters look like a ballroom dancing club. Last Updated: …