Now, I’m not much of a gambling man…Actually that’s a complete lie, as I may owe some money to some bad people judging by the fact that my right hand is a mangled maw of broken bones and ligaments right now. I know that feeling guys. I know how it can crush your soul to be up thousands and then …
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There’s a gap in television these days, that hasn’t really been filled in. It’s the kind of gap that TV shows such as Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Angel and Reaper used to fill. I’m talking magic, adventures and a gang of misfits battling these threats. TV shows along those lines have been few and far between. But maybe The Librarians …
I have long been fascinated by the phenomenon of rude people in show business and how that led to their downfall. Last Updated: November 5, 2014
The well-regarded anthology horror series American Horror Story, which according to James is definitely worth watching, is currently airing its fourth stand-alone (or so we thought!) season subtitled Freak Show. Over the Halloween weekend they aired a two-part special which launched a fair number of human cannonballs, chief amongst them being that there are indeed links between the different seasons of …
Like a typical Batman, just when we were all turning around to celebrate or say something profound, Christian Bale has vanished from the scene. The scene in this case being director Danny Boyle’s (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire) planned Steve Jobs biopic, which Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, West Wing, The Newsroom) is scripting. After the lackluster effort that …
You know, I didn’t think they’d do it. Personally, I never took the news that they were making a Grumpy Cat movie seriously when the story originally came out. It’s just too ridiculous to believe. But now the first trailer has dropped and, well, it’s a real thing guys. Usually, it works the other way round. Quotes from movies worm …
Usually when you see the words “hardcore” and “POV” in close proximity to each other on the internet, it means some very, very naughty things. But Russian director Ilya Naishuller’s Hardcore is the very opposite of naughty – as in good, real good. Claiming to be the world’s first full POV movie (though I can think of one or two …
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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