It wasn’t the weekend for the biggest of releases when it cames to new movies, but the newcomers didn’t disappoint thanks to some solid ticket sales. Taking first place, Ouija scared up $20 million at the box office, making this spooky film the second biggest genre debut of the year ahead of January’s Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones($18.3 million),October’s ($18 million) and Carrie($16.1 million). …
If there’s one film that I wish I had the cash to finance, it’s Tim Burton’s Superman Lives. A balmy director, Nicolas Cage in the lead role as the last son of Krypton and some crazy ideas could have resulted in one hell of a film that would have been a cult classic by the standards of today. But …
It’s been more than a decade since The Lord Of The Rings trilogy burst onto the scene, creating a new cinematic fantasy universe for the ages. A trilogy that set a mighty high benchmark. While I’m not certain if The Hobbit films will ever be held in such high regard, they are pretty much neck and neck with the quality …
Mondo. Just the mention of the name is enough to make my wallet whimper and Darryn’s bat-nipples tingle. The movie poster art studio has consistently been producing some of the best and most gobstopping beautiful alternative movie posters in the business for the last few years now already. And this weekend past, they decided to take that talent to celebrate …
Jack Gyllenhaal’s pretty much done it all. Had a 6-foot rabbit as his friend, survived the next ice age, tracked down a famous serial killer, turned back time in Persia and even gave the Joker some good lovin’. One thing he has never done though is come home with an Oscar. He came close though, with the aforementioned Joker-lovin’ in …
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Last night I was lucky enough to attend a pre-showing of the rather scary Annebella, a prequel to the awesome Conjuring and in that same line of thought another prequel is rearing its ugly head, or horrific hear I suppose… This time it’s the third instalment in the horror series of Insidious, a movie I thoroughly enjoyed. On the day …
We catch up with Shuaib Hassen, the South African repersentative for the ESWC FIFA championship this year.
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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