Confession time: Despite being a burly man’s man, I have a thing for love stories. No, I’m not talking about that insipid rom-com drivel that keeps Katherine Heigl off of welfare, I’m talking about those genuinely arresting, break your heart and make you cry with laughter kind of films (Not that I ever cry. Ever. I’m just saying). Rust and …
Superman returns to the big screen next year, with an all new actor playing the role of the last son of Krypton. It’s a role made famous by Christopher Reeve and er, uhm, Dean Cain and Brandon Routh we guess, meaning that Cavill has some big boots to step into. Here’s what he had to say about his upcoming work …
So before people start dusting off the ol’ Sex Offender’s Roll let’s just clarify that that reads “SIRI”, the iPhone voice activated personal assistant, not “SURI”, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ 6-year old daughter who’s allergic to smiling. Not that a guy falling in love with an iPhone app is any less weird, mind you. But this is celebrated director …
We start today off on a somber note, with news of the passing of one of Hollywood’s truly much-loved actors, Michael Clarke Duncan. The larger than life actor suffered a myocardial infarction on July 13 and struggled with recovery, passing away on the 3rd of September. Last Updated: September 4, 2012
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The only redeeming thing about Conan remake director Marcus Nispel’s 2003 remake of Texas Chainsaw Massacre was getting Jessica Biehl in a tight white t-shirt. It’s probably because of that instantaneous firewall of bad memories that that film throws up, that I somehow completely missed the fact that there’s a new Chainsaw film coming out next year, re-introducing a whole new generation to the horror of …
There has to be something special going on, when a film director with massive credentials decides to dicth a hairy Canadian mutant slicing up half of Japan, and instead go with Russell Crowe on a boat. Darren Aronofsky has been working on his Noah adaptation for quite a while, itself based on a comic book that took several, awesome liberties …
Hey guys, I’m sorry about last week. I didn’t mean to make you all feel so ill, with that leaked look at the Ninja Turtles script. Just thinking about it makes me taste what I had for breakfast, but there might be some good news regarding it, if you can endure a little while longer. The master baysploder, Michael Bay, …
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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