I’ve got a confession to make, and I don’t feel ashamed about it. I’m a Seth McFarlane fan. I have been since the first time Peter Griffin fell flat on his face after licking a rum & raisin ice-cream, all the way through to when a foul-mouthed teddy bear that was hanging out with Marky Mark…and I’m pretty sure I …
Is it just me, or does Robert De Niro’s acting career resemble the life of a human being? He started off all strong and full of vigour, challenging the world with every action and word. Now, decades later, he needs to wear adult diapers because of all the poop he finds himself in. Now I’m not saying that his latest …
When you adapt a stage musical for the big screen, there are really only two ways that you can differentiate it from its source material – go big or go in close. In other words, expand the world beyond the restrictions of a stage, or zoom in on the actors and their facial expressions in a way that not even …
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Catch two Oscar nominees and one… erm… Razzie candidate at the South African box office from today. Last Updated: January 18, 2013
Last week we got our first public reactions to Tom Hooper’s screen adaptation of Les Miserables and to say that they were slightly positive, would be like saying that the Broadway production of Les Miserables is only slightly successful. Now after a couple of sweeping trailers, we get these 5 clips showing off the singing prowess of the film’s main stars. Well, …
Looks like Christmas is coming early for director Tom Hooper and the cast of his adaptation of the musical Les Misérables. The film is only seeing release on 25 December, but this weekend saw the first screening for press, and apparently quite a few of them ended up dreaming a dream about some Oscar gold. Last Updated: November 26, 2012
It’s hard to argue with the claim that Pixar is King in the world of animated feature films, but that doesn’t mean that there are no challengers to the crown. Blue Sky Studios has already thrown lisping prehistoric creatures and Brazilian birds into the fray to become the new Numero Uno, and now it’s the turn of some little people …
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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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