Filming is underway right now on Guardians of the Galaxy, a film which will most likely be a special effects orgy that will leave several post production teams in suicide mode once they go into crunch time. Not everything needs to be a dazzling special effect though, as some real world locations can easily double for a sci-fi prop. And …
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is a tragic event that has captured the minds of the public – and the fevered imaginations of the conspiracy theorists – ever since it occurred in November 1963. “The man on the grassy knoll”, “the magic bullet”, “back and to the left”; these are phrases that have become ingrained in society’s …
If you’ve ever thought of Vin Diesel as a wooden actor who can only speak in monosyllabic words, then boy do I have some news for you. The Riddick star has been hinting for a while now that he was involved in an upcoming Marvel film somehow – the rumours ranged from Thanos to the android Vision – saying that we …
True story: I genuinely wanted to go see This is the end, but thanks to the fact that I live with a crippling case of “I happen to reside in the PE’s”, that never happened. The film is hitting Blu Ray and its lesser inbtred cousin DVD soon. Here’s what you can find on those special edition discs. Last Updated: …
Can you believe that the first X-Men film came out way back in 2000 already? 13 years later, and we’ve seen three core films and several spin-offs. Films which Hugh Jackman has appeared in every single one of so far, as the trademark mutant of that franchise, the Wolverine. You’d think that after all this time, he’d be happy to …
Saoirse Ronan is very talented young lady. Unfortunately, one of those talents is not always picking the best scripts (The Host come on down!). Based on this first trailer, the verdict is still out on whether or not her newest project, How I Live Now, is another one of those bad choices. She does have the benefit of this speculative-sci-fi-post-apocalyptic-romantic-drama-thriller *BREATHE* …
So you may have heard that I like comics. A lot. You may also have heard that I like Star Wars, maybe even more than comics. Although, like most Star Wars fans, that affection got kicked around a bit in the last decade or so by the prequel films. But what if we could tell a totally different origin story …
The Legend of Korra kicks off a second season soon. So what has the cast of that hit series been up to since we last saw them?
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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