Last year’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was a silly movie. But a silly movie based on a silly franchise, that managed to make some pretty decent bucks at the box office. So of course, the tale of four mutated turtles skilled in the art of boot to ass is getting a sequel, hopefully one that’ll introduce a less nightmare-fueled version …
Let it not be said that the first Ted film was anything more than several Family Guy jokes recycled and trotted out with some foul language and an apparent distrust of thundah-storms. Still, despite that, the tale of a crass teddy bear trying to live his own life was surprisingly damn funny, thanks to some great chemistry between star Mark Wahlberg …
As somebody with two nieces who visit regularly, I’ve been subjected to the inhuman torture of the Disney Channel far too much in my life. High School Musical, Camp Rock, iCarly, Wizards of Waverly Place and… urgh… Hannah Montana and much more have probably ensured me a large therapists bill in the future. The painful lot of them are overacted, …
BAMF! Popping up out of nowhere like, well, like a blue skinned mutant with instant teleportation powers, director Bryan Singer has unveiled our first look at young actor Kodi Smit-McPhee in costume as Nightcrawler in the upcoming 1980’s set X-Men: Apocalypse. And then that Instagram post was removed for some mysterious reason. But not before it was tweeted out by …
One of the most interesting things happening with Warning Bros’ upcoming DC Comics villain-centric Suicide Squad, has been the constant online documentation of actor/musician Jared Leto slowly being transformed into The Joker. After weeks of just little weird teases and half-obscured glimpses all over social media though, writer-director David Ayer has finally tweeted our first proper look at Leto as …
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Because watching Kermit the frog drink himself into a coma after realising that he married Miss Piggy makes for great viewing! The last time the Muppets were on TV, it was way back in Muppets Tonight. Fast forward a few years, and Jim Henson’s puppets are popular again thanks to a smash hit movie and an OK sequel. According to …
Four years. That’s how far back it was since I was last truly and seriously excited for a Johnny Depp movie. And even then he was playing a cartoon chameleon. If we’re talking a Johnny Depp movie starring a real-life Johnny Depp, then we’d have to go back all the way to the second Pirates of the Caribbean movie in …
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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