Must cast faster! With Green Arrow proving to be a hit on TV, the next step is to start dressing up more actors in tights. And avoid the Smallville effect hopefully. Arrow will take that first step in its second season when it reintroduces the Flash to TV. So who’s going to be suiting up as the Scarlet Speedster? Why …
Horror movies rarely get a date beyond Halloween that is perfect for a fresh opening. But on Friday the 13th, Insidious Chapter 2 took a machete and slaughtered the North American box office. Here’s a look at how that film scared up audiences. Added bonus: Local figures! Last Updated: September 16, 2013
Like dude, there’re these most excellent films out today, but like, none of them have that level of bodacity, know what I mean? It’s like, shyeah, why isn’t there a third Bill and Ted movie man? I’m gonna like, buzz Keanu Reeves for some answers yo. Last Updated: September 16, 2013
Since destroying his and Samwise Gamgee’s promise ring in the fires of Mount Doom, Elijah Wood has gone on to make some pretty interesting movie choices. He most recently sported a creepy moustache and giant knife in the disturbing slasher flick, Maniac – a film with the unique visual hook of being shot completely from the killer’s point of view. And …
When it was announced that Ben Affleck would be playing Batman in Zack Snyder’s still untitled Batman vs Superman sequel to Man of Steel, some fans were – I believe this is the technical term – die moer in. If that announcement nearly broke the internet in half, then for this next story, if it turns out to be true, I’m expecting …
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: September 13, 2013
When you need a slice of kickass, you can’t go wrong with a little bit of vitamin Statham. The man is cinematic violence in a British package, but that doesn’t mean that he doesn’t have a softer side to him. After all, in Homefront he’s a widowed man raising a daughter. Who also happens to be an asskicker. Hoo boy, …
I’d kind of forgotten about Grudge Match, a film that pits ageing Hollywood stars Sly Stallone and Robert De Niro against one another as ageing boxers. Because they’re old. Oooooooooold. So old. Like all the old age jokes that are present in this first trailer for the film as Rocky Balboa takes on Jake LaMotta. Last Updated: September 13, 2013
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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