It used to be that comic book movies would attract talent that had seen better days, only for those actors to get a surge of popularity that reignited their careers. These days though? Those films are attracting the cream of the acting crop. Well, button down your eye of Agamotto, because the Phase 3 movie, Doctor Strange, may have just …
Easily the biggest joy of watching the two Expendables movies was in seeing these old action movie juggernauts on-screen together. But there was another group of action heroes who were pretty prevalent at around the same era as when the Stallones, Schwarzeneggers and Willises were blowing stuff up every other week at the cinemas, but you probably wouldn’t have found these …
When it was first pitched, I kinda dug the idea of Gotham. A Batman spin-off without Batman? Hell, the caped crusader has enough interesting characters in his city to actually justify that. After all, imagine a crime series following the exploits of the Gotham City police department as they tackle everything from the violent serial killings of the Calendar Man …
Man, forget about bible films taking over Hollywood because I’m betting some good money that high fantasy will be the next big money-maker. Warcraft is one such big budget foray into swords and sorcery on the way. And it looks like 20th Century Fox has…tapped the iconic card game Magic: The Gathering to also get the movie treatment. Last Updated: January …
Tina Fey may have done another fantastic job co-hosting the Golden Globes the other night, but I’m sure she felt a little envious when her hosting partner in crime, Amy Poehler, won a Globe but she didn’t even get a nomination for her work in Muppets Most Wanted. What’s that you say? Muppets Most Wanted isn’t even out yet and therefore wasn’t …
I know what you’re thinking, and ewwww… do you think about your mother with that brain? For the rest of you not named Darryn Bonthuys, I know what you’re thinking as well. That headline makes no sense seeing as how Marvel has already confirmed that Paul Rudd will be Ant-Man in writer/director Edgar Wright’s upcoming adventure, right? Correct. He just won’t …
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Everyone knows the name of Jackie Chan. He is without question the most famous martial arts actor since Bruce Lee. And like Lee, his style of movie has an undeniable signature to it. But there is a part of the Chan mythos that cannot be uncoiled from two other names. And this is the best movie that trio ever made. …
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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