When Painkiller Jane was announced at Comic-Con back in July with twin sister horror movie directors Jen & Sylvia Soska (Dead Hooker in a Trunk, American Mary) at the helm, very little was said about the direction it would take. Now in an interview with Crave Online they’ve opened up a bit on what we can expect on their latest …
I’m pretty optimistic about Disney movies right now. I think we’re experiencing a brand new animation renaissance, where CGI films have finally outgrown that awkward growth phase. Mind you, I’m not talking about the Pixar side of Disney, but rather their actual in-house talent. Talent that has produced movies such as Tangled, Frozen and Wreck-It Ralph. That’s a hat trick …
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In the animated movie world, Pixar is definitely the heavyweight champ. And “heavyweight” is probably also an apt description of what their award shelves must feel like by now. But while the Disney owned studio has been pulling in the gold with movies like Toy Story and Up (all fully justified, I might add), Dreamworks Animation has seriously upped their …
Put away those English Lit books, kids, because this time the classic novel of Moby Dick won’t bore you to tears (but it will still make you question eating sushi again). But for once, this is not some lame adaptation of the classic Herman Melville novel, but rather a slightly different, but epic looking movie starring none other than the …
F*** it, cut the cord! I’ve had that Rage Against The Machine song stuck in my head all morning as news arrived of HBO’s online plans. Last Updated: October 17, 2014
Imagine a former comedian. Who was cutting edge, risky and as funny as could be. Now he’s washed up, about as hilarious as catching Hepatitis B and forced to star in family-friendly flicks. While that sounds exactly like Eddie Murphy’s career, it’s also vaguely familiar to Chris Rock who just turned that concept into a movie. Here’s the first trailer …
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles We all know what this is about, so I’m not going to bother with a full synopsis. They’re mutant turtle teenagers trained by a mutant rat to be ninjas, to fight the evil Shredder and The Foot clan, that about covers it. So, let’s talk about the controversy surrounding this movie’s existence instead! Nothing is more …
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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