The Western genre remains an oddity. It has fallen a little from grace since its heyday during the golden age of movies. Then again, back then it was all about Great White Men and the Savage Indians disgruntled over the new occupying settlers Last Updated: June 10, 2014
Da Vinci’s Demons is an American television show that follows the fictionalised life of arguably the world’s most famous inventor, Leonard Da Vinci, only with out his top off (well, most of the time anyway). I suppose you could say it is ‘real history’ to Da Vinci in the same way that ‘real history’ is to the critically acclaimed drama series Vikings; …
I may not be known for my psychic abilities, but I feel confident that I can magically work out exactly how the pitch meeting for Pierce Brosnan’s new action-thriller, The November Man, went down. There were probably a few execs sitting around a table, when one remarked that they had just watched Mamma Mia and was now wondering how they were going to …
New York has had its fair share of movie disasters over the years. Floods, aliens, meteors, dinosaurs, bombs and many, many more. If you can think of a horrible thing to happen to a city, somebody has probably done it to New York. They even had the result of global warming in the form of massive tidal waves and stupid …
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: June 9, 2014
[column size=one_half position=first ] There is a reason why the number eleven signifies the next level, excess, overkill. This Is Spinal Tap. Last Updated: June 9, 2014
True Detective, undeniably the best TV show that this year has delivered, was a particular thrill for fans of Matthew McConaughey. Last Updated: June 9, 2014
This weekend past, North American audiences bore witness to a battle for the ages. In one corner, time manipulating super-soldier Tom Cruise, decked out in a futuristic mech-suit loaded with really effing big guns. In the other corner, a 55-kg girl suffering from cancer, blessed with the powers of Kleenex. Guess who won? Yes, it is quite clear that US …
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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