Money! It’s a thing! Looks like Pink Floyd was on to something, because while the latest Bourne movie has been a moderate success, Seth mcFarlane’s alcoholic, foul-mouthed teddy bear has proven to be a bigger hit, meaning that more sequels are on the way. Last Updated: September 14, 2012
We’re pitting the original big bad against himself today, as we see which silver screen incarnation can claim the title of original villain. In one corner, we’ve got the cancer-stealing, deal-making presence of Peter Stormare, while in the opposite corner, we’ve got the rockin’ apocalypse of Dave Grohl in a devil suit. Who will win? You decide! Last Updated: September …
Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that the Transformers franchise has Baysploded a ton of cash into the pockets of everyone involved in that franchise. The last film, Dark of the Moon, grossed over a billion dollars in profit, all on it’s own, something that made Paramount Studios very happy indeed. Unfortunately, Hasbro, the owners of the Transformers …
A few weeks ago, Kervyn brought us the official poster and synopsis for the new Texas Chainsaw 3D film, also named as such. If that rang your bell then you will definitely be interested in the new trailer, with Leatherface in all his glory! Last Updated: September 14, 2012
It’s less axe, more Oscar material here, as Steven Spielberg teams up with Daniel Day Lewis to tell the tale of the 16th US president, Abraham Lincoln. We saw a teaser as per the norm in Hollywood today for the the full trailer, and here it is. “Shall we stop this bleeding?”, Daniel Day Lincoln asks in the trailer. Find …
From hyper-stylised zombie slaying to quirky arthouse fare, there’s a trio of new movies releasing at South African cinemas from today. Resident Evil: Retribution: Shot for, and screening in, 3D is this fifth Resident Evil film, moving further and further away from the video game franchise that kicked off the movie series. Under the direction of Paul W. S. Anderson, …
Master of the macabre, Guillermo “Pan’s Labyrinth” del Toro, loves to scare the bejeezus out of us and he is set to do just that with Andres Muschietti’s new supernatural thriller, Mama. Last Updated: September 14, 2012
For a while there it looked like Al Pacino was suffering from a case of Nic-Cage-itis. His disease hadn’t quite progressed into the “raving like a meth addict in withdrawal” phase yet, but he was already accepting pretty much every piece of garbage that crossed his desk. “What’s that you say, I need to fall in love with Adam Sandler …
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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