Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last month, you’ll know all about how the majority of the internet savvy global population managed to derail the SOPA and PIPA bills, two anti-piracy acts which would have seen the internet as we know it effectively censored like a communist-era newspaper on democracy. MPAA Chairman Christopher Dodd, who was all …
Every hero needs a good villain. And when you’re a group of heroes as high profile and high powered as The Avengers, then that villain better not be a limp wristed second-stringer. In fact, only officially certified badasses need apply. Rumours of exactly who will be throwing down against Captain America and friends have had me the fanboys simply frothing …
Spider-Man and Batman may have quite a few pics out on the web right now for their upcoming films, but trying to see any new pics of Henry Cavill as the iconic Superman (minus those horrible undies on the outside) is proving to be a harder job than that of Lex Luthors’ barber. However, a new picture of the Kryptonian …
It wouldn’t be a morning of news without a whiff of remake in the air. Relativity Media and The Weinstein Company have finally settled their legal battle over the remake rights to the cult classic film, “The Crow”, and will begin work on the film soon. In a joint statement, the two companies said that “The parties will continue to work …
Looks like Team America was a true story after all. Alec Baldwin has recently been appointed to the post of SAG Foundation Amabassador, in a move that will help the non-profit organisation of actors draw more attention to itself. In his new position, Baldwin will help the 1985 founded organisation raise awareness of itself, promote it’s philanthropic deeds and also …
Evidently it’s the season for action thrillers… especially those starring Nicolas Cage! (Seeking Justice and Trespass both debut in SA cinemas over the coming fortnight). If you can’t stomach the thought of watching the Horrifically Haired One but sill crave some big screen brutality, you may want to check out Safe House. Safe House releases on 10 February in the …
Aaron Sims is a name you’ve probably never heard of, but one that I’m guessing you’ll be remembering after today. He is a high profile concept artist who – according to his resume on IMDB – has worked on pretty much every major film of the last few years that has made use of a computer generated image in some …
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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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