When it comes to franchises that begin with the word “Star”, you don’t get any bigger than Star Wars and Star Trek. And you also don’t get fan communities that are more heated in their debates as to which franchise is superior. Which is kind of odd, because they’re not so different really. They’ve got spaceships, hokey religions and various …
I feel ashamed. As the resident Jackie Chan fanboy around here (a title I have worn with pride ever since I first fell in love with his particular brand of crazy monkey kung fu comedy back in the 1980’s), I somehow forgot that it was the popular Hong Kong action hero’s 62nd birthday last month. What’s more, I only realized …
So it appears that I had every right to be worried about Warcraft. The first batch of reviews for director Duncan Jones' big budget feature film adaptation of Blizzard's legendary video game franchise have started trickling in this morning, and it's not looking pretty.
So the early reviews for Warcraft are in and… well… it’s not looking too good. While the movie might be pretty, it sucks pretty much everywhere else. Which is a major disappointment, after the extensive marketing campaign and all the amazing trailers, we still end up with a terribly lacklustre movie. So everyone that pinned their hopes on Warcraft to …
I’m quite excited about the new Independence Day: Resurgence movie – the follow-up to 1995’s Independence Day. Yes, it’s your typical Roland Emmerich film with not much of a plot, but the first was absolutely packed with fun and this sequel is looking to have more of the same. Except only now the aliens aren’t messing around in trying to get …
So it appears that I had every right to be worried about Warcraft. The first batch of reviews for director Duncan Jones’ big budget feature film adaptation of Blizzard’s legendary video game franchise have started trickling in this morning, and it’s not looking pretty. Unlike the movie though, which apparently looks very pretty indeed, but reportedly has problems just about everywhere else. It …
The latest episode of WWE Smackdown was taped at the Norfolk Scope Arena in Norfolk this week. Here’s a rundown of all the action that went down on Smackdown.
An early test screening for fans suggests that Suicide Squad is great - but isn't that always the case?
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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