It’s Friday the 13th and boys, you are unlucky today. See, we have Kingsman: The Secret Service – which you have to see – releasing at the same time as Fifty Shades of Grey – which you’ve probably been told you are going to see. Here’s my solution: go for a barter deal, you’ll take her to Fifty Shades (and you’ll …
I would like to think that the initial pitch for upcoming romantic fantasy drama Age of Adaline was a sort of Curious Case of Benjamin Button but with Blake Lively instead of Brad Pitt. And then somebody probably noticed a lot of very expensive CGI was used to change Pitt’s age, and said “Ah, screw it! Let’s just keep her the …
Unlike regular writer James, I am all in favour of the current Daniel Craig-led James Bond series getting back a little bit of that superspy spark that it lost when the franchise was rebooted with Casino Royale. Yes, I love the less camp, far more hardcore Bond, and I certainly don’t want to go back to the cartoonish silliness of the …
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Monogamy! Bah da dah dada! Monogamy! Bah dah dada! Monogamy! Unless those damn Muppets were lying, I think I got the song right. And it’s a tune that’ll most likely be hummed to death in Judd Apatow’s latest romantic comedy, which stars Amy Schumer as the kind of gal who isn’t interested in having a ring or even a two-date …
Movies may look fun and happy, but often they come from a place where egos clash, pressure crushes and tempers explode. Last Updated: February 12, 2015
In what is sure to be a punishment joyous occasion to review a movie for Trevor, a new trailer for director Kenneth Branagh’s live-action Cinderella has just been released, which boasts a rather wicked stepmother bringing back childhood memories. Cate Blanchett plays the overly-evil mother in a movie that I am sure will charm many and not just because the rather beautiful Lily James (Downton …
Yes, I am a heterosexual, 34-year old, happily married man. And yes, I enjoyed Pitch Perfect. I may not be the normal target audience for a cutesy all-girl a capella comedy, but the 2012 flick proved that with an infectiously fun tone, a bunch of talented ladies and a healthy helping of snark, you can not just break down some preconceptions, but …
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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