As we’ve mentioned previously, Marvel are taking a massive gamble with the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy, with no easily recognisable mainstream stars for the posters, a far out story and one of the kookiest cast lineups outside of a Power Rangers rogues gallery. We just don’t know how Mom ‘n Pop Middle America will respond to that. What we do know …
Long gone are the days when TV series played second fiddle – hell, fourth wazoo – to their feature film cousins. Today we have big budget shows, featuring A-list Hollywood talent that put many movies to shame. So of course we’re now seeing fan favourite movies like Fargo and Zombieland being turned into series. And now it’s the turn of Robert Rodriguez’s From …
While the genre has received a bit of jump lately with movies like Django Unchained and True Grit, I still feel that we see far too little westerns these days. Especially westerns where people constantly die in excessively violent – but utterly hilarious – ways. Luckily, this is where writer-director-actor Seth MacFarlane’s damn funny looking A Million Ways to Die in the West comes …
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Funny man Seth MacFarlane has tackled a diverse set of characters in his career, from a genius, megalomaniacal baby, to a talking, anthropomorphic dog, to the most foul mouthed teddy bear the world has ever seen/heard. And for his next project, MacFarlane will be taking on the Wild West as he writes, directs and stars in action-comedy western A Million Ways …
With the Oscar’s just around the corner and an impressive list of candidates nominated, the inevitable snub is going to happen and in some cases already has. We’ve already seen Tom Hanks (Captain Philips) and Robert Redford (All is Lost) snubbed by not even being nominated for the best actor category but what about those of years past? Let’s take …
Guys, hear me out. I know it sounds crazy, but when a movie makes big bucks studios want more. And when a sequel to that first movie makes even more cash than the original, then the studio erections are going to find themselves working on a third film right away. That’s the case with the franchise for the thunder god, …
We often joke about how Taken 3 would most likely see Liam Neeson’s sammich stolen from him, but the reality of the film project is that it will actually happen. Thanks to the film making plenty of bucks off of a small budget, the entire european continent is going to once again have to stock up on body bags when …
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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