There are many sub-genres that are encompassed by the “scary movie” label. There are cross-overs between them, and movies that can be both, but for the sake of simplicity let’s narrow it down to two. You have gore-fests like Hostel or Saw which are all about the blood, guts and torture. On the other hand, you have more cerebral-centred mind-f*** …
We chat to Stephen Viljoen about the upcoming racing sim, Project CARS. What can you expect from this life-life driving game?
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Lots of rumours have been swirling about the Underworld reboot/sequel/rebooquel (© Kervyn) the last couple of months with Darryn first reporting on a “soft reboot” of the franchise centering on Eve (India Eisley – no relation to the spaceport), the hybrid daughter of Selene (Kate Beckinsale) and Michael (Scott Speedman). Nick then ruined it for everybody (thanks Nick!) by telling us …
We sit down with Ubisoft's Ryan Boyer to talk about Far Cry 4 and it's improved wildlife madness.
One actor that I have always had great respect for is Elijah Wood. Sure, he started out as a whiny hobbit but since then he has taken on pretty much every genre (to degrees of success) which takes guts and a thirst for acting. The last movie I saw him in was Women in Black, a horror movie I really enjoyed. [Editor’s note: …
I’m cautiously optimistic for the upcoming Man Of Steel sequel, Batman V Superman: Dawn of Just Juice. While I consider Man Of Steel to be a technical masterpiece, it was lacking a certain heart and soul, something which I hope the next film can capture properly. While filming continues on that movie, secrets are being kept tighter than Ben Affleck’s …
Let this be a lesson to Hollywood: stop it with the premature fowl arithmetic. Don’t know what the cluck I’m talking about? Well, back before The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones – an adaptation of Cassandra Clare’s YA novel – was even close to releasing, plans were already made for a sequel, City of Ashes, with such big name actors …
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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