2016 is a bad year for movies. Or rather, to be more specific, a bad year for movies that are not currently gripping pop culture in a rabid fever. Big profile blockbuster releases like Deadpool, Batman v Superman, Captain America: Civil War, Suicide Squad, etc. have generated so much hype and buzz around them, that a lot of other movies are just getting lost in the …
We’ve spoken before about Amazon’s planned revival of the live-action The Tick series. It’s an exciting premise and a great opportunity for Amazon to capture the popular super-hero series market with this much loved character. One of the big questions that needed answering though, was who they would cast to play the title character, to see if they could truly …
One of my most enjoyable childhood genres was the good old buddy cop action movie. You know, the sort where two disparate entities are thrown together, usually under mitigating circumstances, and what ensues is usually a crazy hour and a half them becoming friends. I’m not quite sure Russel Crow’s violent as hell detective or Ryan Gosling’s equally cowardly alcoholic PI …
Forget about Lex Luthor or Doomsday, because not even Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman can match the might of people with opinions.
Adam Sandler is a reviewer’s nightmare. No matter how bad the movies get and how poorly you may rate them, you know people will keep see them and that the films will keep coming because they make lots of money. This is sadly something Hollywood knows all too well and Netflix has seen that star attraction in him as well. …
Civil War II: Electro Boogaloo is going to have plenty of tie-in issues, because what's so civil about your bank account, huh?
When all things are said and done, pandas are a good investment. Just ask China, the WWF and that guy from Tenacious D. Last Updated: March 23, 2016
With the current three day work week (thank you public holidays), I thought it best to keep this week’s Midweek Movie Mouth-Off short and to the point. And, let’s be honest, after last night’s premiere and Kervyn’s spoiler free review from this morning, no one is going to be talking about anything else anyway, we’re all pretty damn hyped for this …
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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