Reshoots. Bad news, amirite? Not always. Sometimes reshoots can be beneficial, and not a sign that the film is headed for a disaster of biblical proportions. Thor: The Dark World is doing just that, as the cast and crew wrapped up a handful of new scenes for the film. New scenes which include more Tom Hiddleston as Loki. And that …
I’ve been eagerly anticipating Ron Howard’s Rush for quite a while now. The film looks solid, the cast is top notch and the attention to swinging seventies detail is remarkeable. Plus fast cars, which makes me giggle on the inside. We’re only going to see the film in the first days of October though, so the wait is becoming a …
Matthew McConaughey appears to be finally becoming the movie star that his potential promised all those years ago, whether it’s by taking off his clothes in Magic Mike or ruining the sanctity of a fried chicken wing in Killer Joe. There’s one thing he’s never done though: Star in a TV show. That’s a format that Woody Harrelson is all too familiar with …
Say the name Richard Ayoade, and the first response you’re likely to get is “Have you rebooted it yet?”. The IT Crowd funnyman is mostly known for being, well funny, rather than writing and directing dark, existential, dramas starring Jesse Eisenberg as a deeply troubled man who- Waaaaaait a minute! According to the info I have here in front of me, The …
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In the convoluted world of magical practitioners, it is often assumed that men are wizards and women are witches. The Harry Potter series went a bit of the way to fix this glib generalisation, showing that anyone can be a wizard, regardless of gender. But if we had our say, we’d not go for something as pedestrian as a wizard, …
Most locally produced films are pretty much reserved for the worst offenders in hell, those people who are seen as bigger scum than puppy-stranglers and the guys who write lyrics for Afrikaans Justin Bieber style single tunes. But lately, the industry has started to shove out a few diamonds from all that excrement. Dredd 3D was shot on location here, …
We interview Call of Duty: Ghosts producer Mark Rubin, and he tells us about the differences between squads and clans.
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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