Arnold Schwarzenegger. A Danny Glover who wasn’t too old for this sh**. Xenomorphs. Eric Foreman. Is there no shortage to the kind of prey that the infamous Predator will hunt? Apparently not, although there’s one particular white whale that has smashed it on more than one occasion: Hollywood’s infamous development hell. Since 2010, there’s been a startling lack of seven-foot …
Some movie franchises should stop while they’re ahead before the endless sequels start getting a little boring and sadly it looks like Ice Age has headed into that territory. I loved the first few Ice Age movies, they were fresh, had great chemistry with their lead characters and a witty sense of humour. The last two though have been starting …
Discussing the right actors to play popular comic book characters is enough to get any comic book geek fired up in opinion. There is always regular debate over who plays the better Superman or Batman or Spider-Man (in my opinion, I’m still waiting for the right one) or even Hulk (it’s Eric Bana – just kidding). One comic book movie …
[Editor’s note: Apologies. It seems Craig was taking a hit of grandpa’s old cough medicine again. Star Wars: Episode VIII was of course delayed to December 2017, and not 2018. Sorry for the confusion this editorial mistake caused. We’ve changed the article below to now reflect the correct dates – Kervyn] It looks like we’re going to miss out on …
Some franchises just won’t die and that is especially true in Hollywood who will keep any franchise going if they can continue to turn a profit out of it. The first Barbershop released in 2002, was a massive financial success and appealed to a wide audience who related to its humour, hot topics and themes that it tried to address, …
Assassin’s Creed is a popular franchise to all of the video-gamers out there and has an incredible following with over 73 million copies (as of 2014) of the different versions of the game sold worldwide. So, it is a franchise with a huge fanbase and a film that many are hoping can buck the trend of terrible video-game to movie adaptations …
Bruce Willis is John McClane and John McClane is one of the most revered movie action heroes of all time from one of the best action movies series of all time, Die Hard. So the thought of seeing some new actor attempt to take on the role of John McClane in the Die Hard movies is one that I frown …
Classic TV series The A-Team is getting a modern day remake. Again. Created by prolific TV producer Stephen J. Cannell in the 1980’s, the original saw a quartet of disavowed ex-military men – played by Dirk Benedict, George Peppard, Dwight Schultz and Mr. T – who went around helping out random folks as they tried to clear their names of a …
Traci Braxton husband was Kevin Surratt Sr., a longtime partner who stood by her …
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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