He’s blown up your dreams, knocked out a couple of MMA fighters, broken the Bat, smuggled some booze with Shia Labeouf and even survived Reese Witherspoon’s chin. So what’s next for Tom Hardy, the acting man’s action man? Well, it looks like he’s taking a page out of both Nicolas Cage and Jack Bauer’s books, as for his next film, Locke, …
Terry Gilliam films are many things. Most of them being 50 shades of crazy. One such film that has really been a benchmark-setter for Gilliam though, is 1995’s 12 Monkeys which starred a time-hopping Bruce Willis in depserate need of some aspirins and answers. It’s a standalone film which resolved itself neatly in one convenient time-loop. And now that loop …
I remember when I first started posting rumours that Marvel was going to be doing a Guardians of the Galaxy movie, and most of you non-hardcore comic book geeks greeted my fervour with the same look of WTF-ness you give when you see a dog furiously drag its buttocks across the tarmac. A little over a year and one brilliant Comic-Con …
Bond films used to be simple. James Bond would fight a villain with grandiose plans, get the girl, pretend to have a condom and get rid of the sole remaining henchmen before ending the film with a witty chirp that doubled as a verbal PK to the recently deceased. In the more modern era though, times have changed. Daniel Craig …
Ladies! Children! Kervyn! Ready for another lesson? Before we start talking Iron Man 3, I just want to warn you all that spoilers follow, in case you have yet to see the film and managed to avoid the massive plot twist that the internet has tried its damndest to throw at your face. Are you sufficiently warned? Well then, let’s …
Up until now, Shailene Woodley has been mainly known to most as two things: George Clooney’s daughter in the Descendants, and “They want her to be Mary Jane Watson? Seriously? Woof!”, but that’s all changing soon as she appears to be following the patented Jennifer Lawrence 3-Step Program To Fame and Fortune. Step 1: Get nominated for a major award while …
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How do you explain a movie without giving away the catch, but still indulge in all kinds of witty wordplay? You don’t write about Angel Heart. Yet here we are, so this will be a dull as paint write-up. Because you really shouldn’t know much of anything before seeing this brilliant horror. Last Updated: August 26, 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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