It may be the first day of November, but last night was a perfect occasion with which to announce new horror films. And reboots of them. The Addams Family is one such movie that’s getting a remake. But it’s not all bad and spitting on the grave of Raul Julia, as this one will be an animated flick that is …
Six films open in South Africa today, with two of the week’s biggest releases centred on dysfunctional, destructive families. Last Updated: November 1, 2013
Ever since he first burst onto the scene, chasing down some fookin’ prawns in his buddy Neil Blomkamp’s District 9, Sharlto Copley has been one to keep an eye on. The local boytjie has a habit of stealing the show from his slightly more famous and well established Hollywood co-stars, even recently upstaging such award winning acting heavyweights as Matt …
In my opinion, it is physically impossible to not love Lego, unless said Lego block is currently painfully jammed between your bare foot and the floor. And I have a feeling that just as it is with the physical blocks, so too it will be with The Lego Movie. I already liked what I saw in the first teaser trailer, but …
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: October 31, 2013
What with it being Halloween and all, we decided to talk all things scary. Apparently though, I’ve been told that there isn’t really a market to discuss Darry’s body hair, so instead we’ll be looking today at all those horror movie tropes, that for some strange reason, even after films like Scream pointed them out, are still getting used to this …
If there’s one video game that was begging to be a movie, it would probably be something other than Heavenly Sword. It was a decent game when it heralded the arrival of the Playstation 3 console way back in 2007, but it’s a dated mess of bad ideas and gameplay today. Still, it had one hell of a story to …
Well, it does seem like the superhero world can’t get enough of Aaron Taylor-Johnson. If headlining the hyper-violent masked vigilante ensemble in the Kick-Ass franchise wasn’t enough, Mr. Taylor-Johnson has now officially signed on to play Quicksilver in Marvel’s next Avengers movie, the Age of Ultron. Last Updated: October 31, 2013
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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