It’s been said that French is the language of love. In my case, it’s the language of love of pastries/desserts. Baguette, croissant, petit fours… Ooh la la. Alas, that just about exhausts my knowledge of French words, which is a pity as I would really love to know what is being said in this passionate French (and unfortunately, not subtitled) …
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Spiders do not get movie roles all that often. There was Arachnophobia, which gave people creepy crawly terrors 23 years ago. That played a little on the fear some people harbor for these creatures. But you do not need a phobia to turn into screaming jelly when an arachnid the size of a small dog came towards us. Now imagine …
You are entering the vicinity of an area adjacent to a location. The kind of place where there might be a monster, or some kind of weird mirror. These are just examples; it could also be something much better. Prepare to enter: The Twilight Zone. And if he has his way, expect Joseph “Tron Legacy” Kosinski to step into that …
We’re always telling you guys what we think of movies, but I think its about time that we give you, our esteemed readers, a turn on the soapbox. So starting from today, every Monday, we want to hear your unfiltered opinion on the major releases. And the biggest release this weekend past was easily Fede Alvarez’s Evil Dead, a remake of …
You have to hand it to Marvel – they really are taking their cinematic seriously, and they do seem to revel in the fact that they have the freedom to expand on their universe at their own discretion. While it is easy to pack the Blu-Ray of one of their films with tons of alluring features, they manage to go …
Hollywood has a habit of pouncing on hot topic current affairs quicker than Darryn jumps on a bar countertop after he’s had a couple tequilas. This is why we currently have three competing Lance Armstrong films in production. So it’s with some surprise that you realize that it’s already been 11 years since John Allen Muhammad took 17-year old Lee …
You know what they say: If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again and take enough performance enhancing drugs to make a rhino do the ballet. This determination seems to be the mindset of Bradley Cooper (well, not the PED part) who had previously been attached to play disgraced doping cyclist Lance Armstrong for the JJ Abrams/Paramount produced Cycle …
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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