When it comes to the slate of upcoming blockbusters in 2015, the battle for which movie is the most fan-servicing geekiest is a closely contested one between the likes of Avengers: Age of Ultron, Jurassic World, Fantastic Four, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and more. When it comes to which movie is the most outright bonkers, there’s only one clear …
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Although The Walking Dead TV series has often deviated quite a bit from its source material, as a comic book reader I could always still maintain a smug sense of superiority having a rough idea of what’s coming up. But now AMC has gone and taken that away – damn it, I was just starting to enjoy it – with …
One of my all time favourite actors is Sir Patrick Stewart. A man who can act on the bridge of a starship screaming out “Make it so” and one who can embody the melancholy of Macbeth, the man is versatile! So it is with utter glee (I am literally squeeing now) that I can tell you he’s decided to do a …
Think Will Ferrell pumping up with small Kevin Hart reps could conquer the box office? Ha! Hell no! That honour went to to Dreamworks Home instead, which much like an RKO from WWE superstar Randy Orton, came outta nowhere. Taking first place with $54 million from North American ticket sales, Home hit the sweet ballpark as other animated films such …
Looks like Hugh Jackman won’t be playing the role of the Canadian slasher until the day he dies, as the actor recently revealed that the next time we see the fast-healing mutant, will be the last time. Having owned the role since the 2000 X-Men film, Jackman has portrayed the Wolverine for a total of seven films so far, narrowly …
Is it still too early to start calling Jake Gyllenhaal the new Gary Oldman? Over the last few years – much like the screen veteran Oldman did/still does – the young Donnie Darko actor has seemingly got a great big infusion of chameleon DNA as he just kept transforming himself from role to outstanding Oscar snubbed role (seriously, how did …
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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