The legend of King Arthur has provided the world with a few movies, but not so many worth remembering. There are some stand-outs: First Knight, Excalibur and of course Monty Python’s take on the whole saga. The last time, though, anyone attempted a major movie about the mythical king, his knights and their famous table was 2004 – and that …
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Nothing to see here, folks. Seriously the top five movies of the past weekend have remained unchanged, though we can go on about how much money Fast & Furious 7 is making. But it’s not a vanilla lineup and the latter part of the Top 10 has had a few shake-ups. Last Updated: April 15, 2015
Sometimes, you don’t need to spend hours creating a memorable movie. You can actually get plenty done, in mere seconds. And that’sa feat that the fine fellas over at Five-Second Films have done on a regular basis. Right now, they’re busting out of that comfort zone and making a proper full-length feature movie. And it looks horribly awesome. DUDE. Dude …
True Detective was one of last year’s most notable series and fans were understandably disappointed to hear that director Cary Fukunaga, who won the Best Director Emmy for his work on the series, would not be returning for the second season. However he’s not lost to the small screen as Deadline are reporting that he’s been tapped to direct another …
I really enjoy Constantine, the show based on DC/Vertigo’s long-running Hellbazer comics. It helps that I am familiar with the comic books, though I have never been a serious reader. In fact, I think I only own one or two complete story arcs. But those were good and as such jack-of-all-trades sorcerer John Constantine has always been a favourite of …
I don’t know about you guys, but back in my day, our hatred of celebrities was settled not on Twitter or through FaceBook stalking, but in vicious, bloody bouts where at least one A-lister would die every week. I am of course, talking about Celebrity Deathmatch, which saw such classic fights as Christopher Walken vs Gabriel Byrne, Madonna vs Michael …
I finally got to see Interstellar this weekend. While it was a great movie, don’t get me wrong, it was a damn long movie as well. To be fair, while I was watching it I barely noticed how much time was passing, but it was still an almost three hour stretch of sitting in one place. This got me …
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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