The worst thing about Superman Returns was not the lackluster plot, the silly super-son angle, or the incredibly enticing premise of Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor being wasted on yet another real estate scheme. No, the worst thing about Superman Returns was just how good Brandon Routh was as the Man of Steel and Clark Kent. That may not sound like a …
The X-Men franchise is in a good position right now. Director Bryan Singer started something magical with the first two films, while a third flick kept the franchise alive despite having a terrible effect overall, leading to Mathew Vaughn to give the series a soft reboot with X-Men: First Class. Enter X-Men: Days Of Future Past which saw Singer …
Gritty. A word that seems to be on the lips of far too many producers and Hollywood execs these days, especially when it comes to Warner Bros’ DC Comics properties. We’ve recently heard the rumour that DC was going full gritty (you never go full gritty) by declaring a “No jokes” policy, which is rather silly as several of their …
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One of the best series that I have seen in a long time was the totally awesome Emmy winning HBO crime thriller True Detective. Not only did the show boast an amazing storyline that jumped between past and present but also two of the best performances from Woody Allen and Matthew McConaughey. So it’s with great anticipation that I look …
Every once in a while, you get a great duo of actors in Hollywood. Laurel and Hardy. Abbot and Costello. Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, sometimes. Right now, Seth Rogen and James Franco have something going on, after having starred in Pineapple Express and This Is The End. I dig seeing those two together. And they’re going to be heading …
If there’s one thing that can spark endless debate amongst fans everywhere, it’s which sci-fi universe rules them all, which sci-fi universe overanalyses findings, and whose spaceships brings them together and then in the darkness blows them all to smithereens with LAZORS! PEW PEW PEW! No Captain Picard, I expect you to die! PEW! BOOM! MWUHAHA! Sorry, I got carried …
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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