It has been 25 years ago since Robocop was released, changing everything we know about robots, law enforcement, Detroit and the value of a dollar. It might look like a b-grade science fiction action yarn, but the story about Murphy, Clarence, Ed-209 and co. is loaded with interesting factoids and trivia… Last Updated: July 17, 2012
This Thursday marks the start of the 33rd annual Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) – South Africa’s largest and longest-running film festival. From 19 – 29 July, festival attendees will be able to choose from nearly 300 screenings of feature-length movies, documentaries and short films from around the world. These showings take place at various venues around the city, including …
Yes, we’re still on the Comic-Con trip around here, as there was just too much too get through yesterday. But it’s a good thing we held back on some as last night Marvel officially made available the video of one of the most talked about panels of the whole convention: Iron Man 3. Not only was it where they announced Ant-Man, …
With all the hoo-ha at Comic-Con this past weekend about galactic guardians and hobbits and men who are named after household appliances, it was quite surprising to not see more of a spectacle from Twilight. (Well, you know, except for the part where Stephanie Meyer made some fans cry.) But that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing new from the vampiric …
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: July 16, 2012
Ah, Tony Stark, the only billionaire in the world who can walk around in public in a flying suit of weaponry that he has labelled as a prosthetic device. While actor Robert Downey Jr may steal the show as the wisecracking philanthropist, it doesn’t hurt to have some high-tech eye candy on display. So feast your eyes, on the entire fall line-up of Tony …
After just a week at the top spot, the itsy bitsy spider has found itself flushed down the box office loo, all the way to second place. Usurping that spot, was a collection of motley prehistoric creatures and a strange little rat with a nut to pick. Here’s a look at who ended up where, over the past weekend. Last …
It’s been pretty well documented that Peter Jackson will be adapting JRR Tolkien’s beloved The Hobbit into two films, despite the fact that the original text is – pardon the pun, Hobbits – a very short book. Jackson will be making use of the mountains of extra material that Tolkien created to flesh out some characters and story sequences. But now …
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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