Movies are great. It’s why we’re all here, reading about them instead of getting work done. But they aren’t easy to make. Sometimes, movies can be nightmares to produce, shoots that go from grand ambition to nightmarish endurance sessions thanks to mother nature, jerkass actors or meddling studios. And seeing those difficulties in documentary form, makes for some fascinating viewing. …
I can still clearly remember when I started putting together the clues that Marvel were making a Guardians of the Galaxy movie, and immediately flipped out about it while everybody else around here was like, “Who?”. And now everybody knows who the Guardians are! Hell, they’re even getting their very own Saturday morning cartoon on Disney XD! We’ve seen pics …
As much as I love The LEGO Movie, if there’s one aspect of its very well-earned success that irks me, it’s that studios now think they can take any toy/game/random concept and turn it into a box office busting movie franchise (Yes, Emoji movie, I’m looking at you!). Because of this, soon after The LEGO Movie hit it big, Warner …
Before we do anything further: MASSIVE SPOILER ALERT! This article is going to be talking directly about one of the big, unexpected deaths that occurred in Game of Thrones‘ dramatic fifth season finale, so if you haven’t seen the episode yet, and by some incredible miracle you still haven’t had this detail spoiled for you as it set the internet ablaze …
HEY, YOU GUYS! SORRY FOR THE CAPS, BUT I THINK I NEED TO SHOUT TO LET MYSELF BE HEARD OVER THE NOISE. WHAT NOISE? OH JUST THE SOUL DESTROYING SOUND OF HOLLYWOOD MERCILESSLY SCRAPING THE BOTTOM OF THE CREATIVE BARREL! Ok, no more caps, you’ll just have to listen carefully. Especially since this story is ridiculous enough to be unbelievable. …
2014 may have been a bleak year for Pixar movies (or their complete lack of them), but 2015 is off to a fine start so far. Inside Out has proven to be a massive money-maker, and the next film hitting cinemas will be The Good Dinosaur. Here’s a trailer for it: “The Good Dinosaur” asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever …
Guitarist rock legend Slash has been shredding axes for years, but he’s been looking to shred nerves instead as the musician turned filmmaker opened his own horror movie production studio named SlashFiction back in 2010. For The Hell Within, the second film from that production house, the ex-Guns ‘n Roses guitarist turned to a FanBacked campaign to not only fund …
What we got here is… is musical chairs. Sometimes films just don’t leave. So you get what we had here last week. Seriously, it’s pretty much last week. Last Updated: July 22, 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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