Zac Efron has certainly come a long way since his Disney days. Whereas he once found himself the goodie-two shoes, all American teen heartthrob whose poster was hanging on every 12-year old girl’s bedroom wall, Efron has grown up, taking more and more mature roles. Did I say “mature” roles? I meant roles that require him to do things that …
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I may not be a fan of The Walking Dead TV series, but I’m definitely in the minority when it comes to annual figures for that show. The Walking Dead has left a bite mark on popular culture, and with a fourth season on the way, everyone was celebrating. Rotting flesh hasn’t been this popular since that time I accidentally …
A lot of folks don’t know this, but I actually dig art. From comic book through to cave man drawings, I’ve got a fondness for life being transferred onto canvas via paint and sketching. My personal favourite artist though? Vincent Van Gogh, the post impressionist madman and master of the self portrait. Like most famous artists, Van Gogh only hit …
Elves aren’t supposed to be evil, are they. Movies and fictions are filled with such examples, from Legolas in Lord of the Rings through to Kervyn when he’s hopped up after huffing the photocopier ink in the office. But Thor: The Dark World is bringing in a few Dark Elves, with former Doctor Christoper Eccleston trading his sonic screwdriver in …
We interview a game collector about his thoughts on a digital distribution future
You know, for a show that hasn’t produced a trailer yet, I’m ridiculously excited for the next Doctor Who special, The Day of the Doctor. Three Doctors, the mystery if the last great Time War hopefully revealed and John Hurt looking like a badass. Don’t believe me? Then check out these new screens for the 50th anniversary celebration episode. GERONIMO! …
We’re so used to being bombarded with teaser posters for teaser trailers for exclusive sneak peek trailers months before a film’s release, that it was weird that Paramount left it this late to get the promo ball rolling on Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, the latest film featuring Tom Clancy’s famous literary character. But now it’s full steam ahead on the Chris …
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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