We haven’t seen much fantasy released on the big screen as of late, but I have a feeling that’s all going to change. There’sa ton of swords and sorcery content being planned for future release, but right now the nearest such flick is Seventh Son. That movie has a solid cast lined up so far, with Julianne Moore, Ben Barnes, …
If you had to compile a list of the all-time greatest comic book villains, Doctor Doom would most likely be number one. If you disagree with me on that, then I’m going to launch you and your home into outer space. A new Fantastic Four film is on the way, and with it, a new take on the good Doctor. …
Lucy From writer/director Luc Besson comes Lucy, an action-thriller with a shaky premise that tracks a woman accidentally caught in a dark deal, who turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic. Yes, we know the whole “you only use 10% of your brain” thing is wildly inaccurate, but nevertheless Besson has …
This weekend past saw the kickoff of 8th season of Doctor Who aka The Greatest Sci-Fi Show In the Wibbly Wobbly History of the Timey Wimey Universe, with the premiere, “Deep Breath”, giving us our first proper look at new Doctor Peter Capaldi and independently angry eyebrows. And it was great! (the episode and his eyebrows, I mean). But now that the …
Depending on the time of day, which side of bed I got up on and just how many times I’ve made fun of Darryn for the day, my answer to the question of “Which is the best Marvel movie?” varies (FYI: right now it’s back to The Avengers). When it comes to “Which Marvel movie has the best action scenes?” though, there’s only …
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Fun fact: The official website for 1996’s Space Jam is still live, like some kind of time-capsule of awful 90’s web design. Not so fun fact: That was also the last time a big fuss was really made about the classic Looney Toons series. Yes, there was Joe Dante’s Looney Toons: Back in Action in 2003, but it barely made a blip …
What we need right now, is a new franchise. Sure, there may be capes a’plenty between Warner Bros and DC, but that’s not for everybody. What we need, is something that is older, more mythic in nature. It’s time to head back to Camelot, and it looks like Guy Ritchie has found his King Arthur in the form of a …
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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