With the exception of some high class and very well paid madams, there is simply nobody in Hollywood that keeps a secret quite like JJ Abrams. Just like all his other projects, the sequel to his Star Trek reboot has been kept under wraps tighter than most Egyptian pharaohs. So it comes with some surprise that MTV has managed to score …
*yawn* Right, I’ve been up since before 4am to watch this year’s Academy Awards ceremony live, and I still missed the first half hour (Thanks DSTV for getting the time wrong in your guide). Anyway, below are the full results from the ceremony, with winners marked in read. Don’t read any further if you have a resolve of steel and …
I have really not been all that excited to see Sacha Baron-Cohen’s latest farcical comedy, The Dictator. Well, until now that is. After indicating that he would be showing up for tonight’s Oscars in character as Admiral General Aladeen, the Academy responded by banning him. What, no love from the Academy for militant Islamic dictators, even fictitious ones? That’s about as …
The Golden Raspberries, more commonly known as The Razzies, have become an annual tradition since an LA publicist and his friends first threw an impromptu awards ceremony in 1981 to specifically “celebrate” the dumbest, laziest and all-round worst films that Hollywood shat out onto moviegoers the previous year. The Razzies – also known as the Anti-Oscars – are a tongue …
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It may be a two-dimensional film with three dimensional visuals currently, but that hasn’t stopped the first in the Star Wars prequel films from earning a respectable take at the box office, as the film is one of an illustrious few to have earned a spot in the billion dollar club of successful movies. Last Updated: February 24, 2012
If the name of James Woods sounds familiar, then you’re probably remembering the veteran actor from all his classic film roles, a career that had been decidedl low profile lately. Heck, we saw more of James Woods on episodes of Family Guy than we did of him on the big screen, but it seems that the actor is getting ready …
It wouldn’t be a proper year for films if there wasn’t a new CGI picture in the works, and it looks like Dreamworks will once again be joining the release schedule next year for such projects, as new details on their upcoming family film, Turbo, have finally been revealed. Last Updated: February 24, 2012
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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