Beasts of No Nation is the upcoming child soldier drama from the critically-acclaimed True Detective season one director Cary Fukunaga, and starring Idris Elba and Abraham Attah, that was snagged by Netflix – much to the dismay of major cinema chains who did not react well to the news (again). According to Kervyn the movie looks “f@$%ing incredible!” and “is …
Back in June, the first trailer for director Ridley Scott’s The Martian popped up, delivering a rather solid and condensed punch of info detailing that Matt Damon would need to science the sh** out of Mars in order to survive being stranded on that planet. But that trailer was missing something. And that something, was Jimi Hendrix. Here’s the latest …
I feel sorry for goats. Really, they have a bad time of it, what with being associated with the devil and all. And in this freaky first-time, feature-length movie from Robert Eggers I don’t see anything changing. It’s no secret that I enjoy horrors – the good ones mind you, not the Jessebelle‘s out there – so I am happy …
We sat down with CJ Kershner, the Senior Narrative Designer for Homefront: The Revolution, at Gamescom. Where did this sequel come from? What is it all about? We find out this and more in our interview.
I think it’s fairly well established at this point that the new Fantastic Four flick is a bit of a mess. But out of all the offenses that director/co-writer Josh Trank and producer/co-writer Simon Kinberg commit during its rushed running time, the one I find the most criminal is just how they wasted such an amazing cast and the mind …
If there’s one person who deserves a great deal of credit for popularising science it’s Carl Sagan. The former professor of astronomy at Cornell University who passed away in 1996 was a prolific writer with hundreds of scientific papers, articles and books to his name; and the winner of numerous awards including the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal and a Pulitzer Prize for …
Before there was a Batman, there was Zorro. Dashing! Courageous! Righteous! In many ways, Zorro is better than Batman. He’s got all the skill, all the charm and a tongue as sharp as his sword. And that makes for a cool hero. Usually, Zorro stories are told in his native timeline, during the expansionist years of the USA and Mexico. …
Boy, you know your comic book movie sucks when you can’t even get a number one debut… Last Updated: August 19, 2015
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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