Just yesterday we brought you word that LEGO: Piece of Resistance – now sporting the punless title of just LEGO – the animated film based on the popular Danish toy blocks and bane of barefooted parents everywhere, gained some serious dramatic gravitas with the casting of Morgan Freeman and Elizabeth Banks. But we still had no idea what they were going to …
Warner Bros has been making a ton of cash over the last couple of years, thanks to tentpole summer blockbusters such as Batman and Harry Potter. But those current franchises are over, and the WB needs a new spectacle or two to rake in the dough. They’re already preparing new franchises, with Man of Steel next year, and following on …
The heat is on! On television that is. It looks like Eddie Murphy might be returning to his Axel Foley roots soon, as the film that launched his career is now looking to transition itself to television, eager to show an entirely new generation of cops working under him. And he’s got some impressive credentials to help shop that idea …
The Avengers is out on DVD and Blu Ray this week, and will most likely be snapped up by a quite a few eager fans who were bowled over by the film this year. If you haven’t bought it yet though, and fancy yourself something of a super-hero, then you can stand a chance to win a copy of the …
First of all, no this is not a movie about that Aerosmith song. Jane not Janie. Clear? OK, moving on then. There seems to be nothing that Michael Fassbender can’t do. He’s been a Roman Centurion, a Spartan, a megalomaniac mutant, an Allies spy, a famed intellectual, a cyborg and of course, a sex addicted human tripod. And now he’s …
That’s right, I called it! (OK, so too did about 90% of the movie news publications on the planet, but just give me my moment here, OK?) It’s now official: the TV show that our Supreme Geek Overlord is working on for ABC will be S.H.I.E.L.D. ABC has ordered up a pilot for a proposed series based on the Marvel …
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When it was first announced that a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film was on the way, the fans were happy. Then Michael Bay was appointed to spearhead the project, and a little piece of them died inside. I was still hopeful though. Say what you want about the Bay-man, but he knows how to make a film stylish, even …
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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