If you’ve ever been a fan of absurd comedy and general breaking of the fourth wall antics, then you’re most likely the kind of fellow who grew up watching Monty Python’s Flying Circus. That legendary comedy group managed to create something magical in 1969. A TV series, several films later and the death of group member Graham Chapman essentially put …
Good old secret agent flicks! Usually, when you think of a cultured and refined intelligence agent working for the British crown, you imagine James Bond. Thing is, the current incarnation of James Bond is a bit of a brutish chap, really. You need an agent that can be both refined and lethal when the situation calls for it. Enter the …
By now, you’ve all had a chance to go and see Godzilla. Probably. The film is magnificent according to Kervyn’s review, but that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have a flaw or two. Whether it be Aaron Taylor Johnson being a bland everyman balanced next to the sheer awesome and destructive force of Godzilla himself, the movie sometimes teetered on …
Unless you’re a Cylon (in which case, great choice in music with the Bob Dylan, by the way!), then I hope you’re ready to feel all the feels. A second trailer for Zach Braff’s crowd funded indie dramedy Wish I Was Here has just dropped, and it appears to show that the funnyman’s first massively popular, heartfelt flick, Garden State, was …
Contrary to popular belief, Ryan Gosling actually has more talents than just being a living Photoshop creation. We’ve all seen him flex his acting muscles on screen several times, and he’s also known to dabble in some music, but now Gosling is looking to show off another skill when he steps behind the camera for the first time for Lost River …
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Everybody needs a guilty pleasure; that one thing they know is bad for them but they do it anyway. I don’t do drugs of any kind, I’m a very moderate drinker and I’ve never smoked a cigarette in my life. So to balance out this wholesomeness, I read trashy Dan Brown novels and religiously watch True Blood. While there appears to …
It’s the Cannes Film Festival season kids! That means plenty of dramatic flicks, and a few arty ones about cowboys eating yoghurt for some reason. So what’s a comedian like Steve Carell doing in a movie that is doing the rounds at that drama-heavy festival? Tearing up the show with some intense work apparently. Last Updated: May 20, 2014
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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