You know what I like? FUN. Fun movies to be precise and I can say that the Robert Downey Jr. version of Sherlock Holmes was all sorts of fun! Listening to him explain in a cold and calculated way how he’s about to break the arms of a baddie was a great deal of awesome. Also the first two movies were directed by Guy …
For the WarCraft movie, both Orc and Human factions will be in the spotlight because everyone is the hero of their own story.
In life, there are always certainties. Death, taxes and video game movies being downright terrible. For every rare occasion that such a film is good, like say Silent Hill, there are a dozen Double Dragon movies with Mark Dacascos to tilt the Yin balance of those adaptations firmly into the Yang of box office bombs. But there’s always some vague hope that …
Despite great reviews, Dredd could not even make back it's $45 million budget, completely shutting down any chance of a theatrical sequel. Yes, life isn't fair. Luckily life also has the internet.
When Dredd was released in 2012, fans rejoiced. Finally, here was a true-to-form R-rated adaptation of beloved 2000AD comic book character Judge Dredd which could erase the taste of cheese and Rob Schneider left in our mouths by Sylvester Stallone’s terrible 1995 version. Unfortunately while fans were rejoicing, nobody was actually going to see the movie. Despite great reviews, Dredd could not even make …
If you’ve seen the explosive new trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence, you would be forgiven for thinking that it’s going to be nothing by wall-to-wall CG carnage. Well, it’s a Roland Emmerich movie, so that’s actually more than likely true, but there’s still a lot more going on. For one thing, the 20-years later sequel to the 1996 Will Smith blockbuster will …
Due to some miscommunication (from our side) about the local embargo, we unfortunately jumped the gun a bit on our Captain America: Civil War review. Oops.
Due to some miscommunication (from our side) about the local embargo, we unfortunately jumped the gun a bit on our Captain America: Civil War review. Oops. We’re going to have to take it offline but it will be back up again at midnight tonight. If you’ve already read it, just pretend you haven’t. Apologies to the folks at Disney, but …
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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