I’m sure that there will be people who will look at this new trailer for Romeo & Juliet and go “WTF?! They’re rebooting Romeo+Juliet? Not only are they moving it from Miami to Venice, but they’ve also replaced all the cool guns with sissy swords! NO!”. And it’s probably because of folks like these, only familiar with Baz Lurhman’s most recent contemporary take …
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This wait is killing me. Two more episodes until we bid farewell to Matt Smith as the Doctor, and that journey only starts in November. 2013 is the fiftieth year of Doctor Who, and to mark that historic episode, the BBC is planning to show that very special episode starring two Doctors to as many territories as possible. Last Updated: …
Hearing that Disney had put the breaks on Clone Wars animated series was something that broke my heart in the last couple of months. One of the best shows on TV, that really knew what to do with the Star Wars license, dead amidst a sea of unresolved story threads and cliffhangers. Still, at least it wasn’t the …
This may seem like an odd choice for a cult movie, given it was a big hit for Arnold Schwarzenegger. Surely something like The Last Action Hero might seem like a better choice. But two years shy of its thirtieth anniversary, we can ask if the world still remembers Commando, the original badass Eighties action movie romp. Perhaps not – …
There was only one real new release this week, as a familiar mutant returned to the box office. And when it comes to box office totals, this hairy Canadian berserker is the best there is at what he does. Last Updated: July 29, 2013
Back in the 2000s, everyone knew Ashton Kutcher as being that funny guy. Heck, that’s why That 70’s Show ran for so long, as Kelso was the real star of that show. Naturally, Kutcher wanted to break out of that typecasting and he attempted to do so with a film called the Butterfly Effect, which was Donnie Darko but with …
One week on from San Diego Comic-Con, and it was time for the House of Mouse to hold their own event. Though this one featured less fully-grown men awkwardly posing for photos with girls dressed as cartoon characters, but instead focused on Disney’s most recent high profile acquisition in the form of the Star Wars Celebration Europe expo. While there …
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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