Normally, when an actor decides to get behind a camera and direct for once, that forst flick is a drama. Because nothing spell credibility in Hollywood like snot ‘en trane. Keanu Reeves though, is taking a different approach. The man is going to go down in cinematic history as an ass-kicker of note thanks to films like the Matrix trilogy …
Whether you loved or hated Man of Steel, one thing is for certain: Composer Hans Zimmer knocked the ball out of the park and into outer space with the soundtrack for that film. Some may disagree, but I like to think that Zimmer has created one of the defining tracks for that movie, that has finally surpassed the John Williams …
I completely forgot about Mad Max: Fury Road lately. The film has been busy toiling away in the wastelands of Namibia and the Namib desert and putting that $100 million budget to good use I presume. By now, principal photography should have been completed long ago, as December 2012 was the last time we heard anything from those film sets. …
Did you sleep well last night? Perhaps have some rather…*cough*… not quite so tasteful dreams about Scarlett Johansson? Yeah, well wipe that goofy grin off your face because that ain’t happening tonight. Or ever again. And it’s all thanks to this eerily creepy bit of nightmare fuel that is the teaser trailer for Under the Skin, the new film from director …
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Love or hate Terry Gilliam films, one thing is for certain: The man knows how to make his worlds look completely crazy. From the bureaucratic mess of Brazil through to the very real terror of 12 Monkeys, Gilliam films are always crawling with all manner of background horror and absurdity. And in Zero Theorem, that eye for insane detail just …
Neighbors, everyone needs good neighbors! Or none at all, if you’re lucky/anti-social. We’ve all had problematic neighbors at one point in our lives. Personally, those damn hippies that used to live next door to me were always setting parts of their house on fire, judging by the amount of groovy smoke that wafted out of their house. I always felt …
True story: British actors have made for some of the best American superheroes as of late. While Christian Bale has passed the mantle of the cowl onto Ben Affleck, currently, Superman is still being played by the British actor Henry Cavill, and will continue to do so for quite a while. But one comic book character in these films that …
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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