Remake. A word that elicits a knee-jerk ragequit from most film fans. Throw the word “horror” in front of “remake” and you get an even worse reaction, and justifiably so as we’ve been forced to endure mediocre slasher remake after dull zombie reboot. There have been a few exceptions though, and we may just have found another in The Town …
Book 3 of the Legend Of Korra, was a rock-solid season, and I don’t care what anyone says. With the air nation reborn, the stakes were higher than ever for Korra as she became entangled in the plot of a renegade group of super-benders, led by the enigmatic Zaheer. It’s a book with consequences, with the finale taking a visible …
Ever read The Stand? It’s a Stephen King novel, and considered to be one of his very best works of fiction. It’s about good vs evil, with a ton of post-apocalyptic subtlty caught in the middle. A pretty grim film then, one which has failed to really get the movie deail that it deserves. So what makes Josh “The Fault …
So there I was, constantly refreshing my Twitter feed yesterday, eagerly awaiting the big Captain America news we had been teased about the other day, which I was certain was going to be the title of the new film. Only to find out that the news had nothing to do with Captain America 3 but was rather just about a …
If you had told me a few years ago that a feature film remake of 21 Jump Street, starring Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill, would not just be one of my favourite movies of 2012, but would also get me to actually enjoy watching Charming Potato on-screen, I would probably have punched you in your charming potatoes in disbelief. But that’s exactly …
You know, as excited as I am to see a new iteration of Batman on the big screen, I’m even more excited to see the legendary Batmobile get it’s first big screen overhaul since 2005. Now make no mistake, I loved the Tumbler Batmobile from the Christopher Nolan directed Batman movies. And it was a realistic beast which rumbled through …
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Rumours have been swirling the last few days about a possible TV series based on the DC Comics character Supergirl, but now a couple of details have been confirmed. Speaking to Comic Book Resources, Greg Berlanti (executive producer of both Arrow and The Flash) has confirmed that he and Ali Adler (who worked together to create the short-lived No Ordinary …
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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