When I first heard that Scott was returning to the Alien franchise I was so happy! Then I heard it was as a sequel to the rather bloody stupid Prometheus. I wasn’t sure how a director who had created absolute cinema magic with movies like Alien and Blade Runner – movies that tried to ground themselves in a reality where character motivations made …
The Japanese spring season has seen plenty of fantastic new anime series debut to rave reviews. But My Hero Academia is my favourite right now.
Years back, myself and fellow Movies writer Kervyn penned a weekly post. A post where we would pit movie characters up against each other in a brawl for it all, based on escalating levels of stupidity and ridiculousness. We eventually retired that feature, but much like every horror movie monster from the 1980s, you can’t keep a bad idea down …
Evil comes in many forms. And some of those forms are compact and able to easily fit into overhead storage on a long flight. Friday Fight Club is back!
We had just heard recently about the possibility that Michael Keaton is likely to be playing the villain in the next Spider-Man: Homecoming film and now we see some of those rumours and news about the film hitting overdrive. Two rumours dropped on the internet recently with regards to the topic – first that Vincent D’Onforio confirmed that his character Wilson …
When it comes to mutations, the Wolverine may have hit the jackpot. Sure, being able to blow a mountain up with concussive force beams from your eyes that you can barely control and that makes you a hazard to everyone you hold dear (Oh for f***s sake Scott, shut up already) may sound rad, but Logan has a more practical …
Mad hatters, mad cap comedy and mad action take centre stage with this week’s new releases. Pity none of it is very good…
Did you watch The Martian? If yes, then while watching it did you at any point think to yourself “Man, I wish that instead of this highly entertaining and brilliant character played by Matt Damon and his insane struggle to survive on an alien planet, this movie was actually about a love-struck teen who just wants to be a real [Earth] …
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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