There’s an idea that every single superhero movie released has to first set up the origin story. In some cases, that makes for some dandy viewing, but in today’s connected world, it has begun to feel unnecessary. Way back in 1989, Tim Burton’s Batman created a hero flick where the vigilante was already in action, while the more recent Guardians …
Hands up, all the guys that have watched videos of Sasha Grey on the internet (I’m afraid I’m going to need both hands up for this one; no idea what you’re doing beneath the table). I’m guessing that’s a lot of you. So can you really blame Elijah Wood when he takes things a little too far in spying on …
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[column size=one_half position=first] As Robin Williams’ shocking death sank in, many theories arose about why he chose to take his own life. Inevitably topics like inner demons and the tears of a clown would surface, Last Updated: August 18, 2014
Avatar 4 co-writer Shane Salerno has obtained the movie rights to evergreen pulp action character Mack Bolan, “The Executioner” and all his related series. Originally created by the late Don Pendleton and first published in 1969, Mack Bolan is still fighting the good fight with the books featuring Bolan, and his spin-off series Able Team, Phoenix Force & Stony Man, …
This trailer for Wetlands, a German sort of rom-com (heavy on the “sort of”) that made quite the impression at the SXSW Film Fest earlier in the year, contains no nudity, no gratuitous violence, and unless my paltry German is letting me down, no actual foul language. And yet, there are certain scenes in this trailer I wouldn’t watch in any …
What do you want to do about this box office results Sly? FIND ‘EM TRACK ‘EM AND KILL ‘EM! Last Updated: August 18, 2014
While we still have a month to go before we get some half-shell action in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the general consensus about the film is that it ain’t half-bad, but it ain’t half-good either. It’s a decent movie really, but it hardly feels special. Still, it’s raking in some big cash at the box office, which means that 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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