Gina Carano is one of those few professionals who has managed to not only turn a career in a sport of revenge-face-punching into a career, but into an acting lifestyle as well. To make things even more impressive, she’s already broken out of that typecast of hard-hitting action lady with several dramatic roles underneath her championship belt to boot. Now …
Yeah, you heard me. The film’s working title is TUSK, and according to his twitter feed, writer/director/maker of funny faces Kevin Smith has just completed a first draft and sent it off to his first choice to star in the picture. That man is Quentin Tarantino’s lucky charm Michael Parks, and the flick itself is a disturbing tale of a …
But it won’t be a new flick. Instead, the original 1987 flick starring Arnold Schwarzennger, Carl Weathers and several illegal steroids will be getting the full upgrade treatment for a blu-ray 3D release. And if you happen to be at Comic Con this week, it’s going to be rather special. Last Updated: July 19, 2013
We live in an exciting time for horror, folks. Today’s topic of discussion, Fede Alverez’s Evil Dead, has been heating up the movie blog debates since it was announced and at its release, something spectacular happened…it was positively received! *shocked gasp* Yes, Evil Dead, the remake that everyone asked for but nobody really think would work…worked. Let’s start at the beginning, …
A certain homegrown hero turned 95 yesterday, and while the majority of his family is busy tearing away at his legacy faster than a politician in a PR blitz, at least the majority of the nation could stand solid for 67 minutes yesterday as a sign of solidarity. Earlier this week we saw a teaser trailer for the upcoming Mandela: …
Five new films open in South African cinemas today. It’s also the second day of the 34th annual Durban International Film Festival so East Coasters have even more movies to choose from. No matter where you are though in the Rainbow Nation, you’re sure to find something to enjoy! Last Updated: July 19, 2013
And San Diego Comic-Con International 2013 is officially a go! And what better way to kick off this most geekiest of weekends, than comic book robots?! Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past is set to be one the major panels at Comic-Con tomorrow, and so in building up to that, the much anticipated sequel has activated its marketing campaign powers X-Gene …
With all the brouhaha surrounding Orson Scott Card’s anti-gay position, it’s easy for those issues to drown out the promo campaign for Ender’s Game, Gavin Hood’s feature film adaption of Card’s most famous novel. So what’s a film studio to do in a case like this? Well to paraphrase Gary Oldman, GET EEEEEVERYTHIIIIIIING!!! of course. So check out some new posters, …
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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