Back at the beginning of the year we profiled the 25 most interesting and eagerly anticipated movie releases from the first 6 months of 2012. Now it’s time to consider the treats in store for cinemagoers in the second half of the year. The Dictator: The latest no holds barred, politically incorrect comedy from Borat and Ali G star Sacha …
The identity of Benedict Cumberbatch’s villain in JJ Abrams Star Trek sequel is still a bit of a contentious issue, and I have a feeling that we won’t be getting any real answers any time soon. However, based on his past performances on the small and big screen (if you’ve not seen him in BBC’s Sherlock reimagining, then you’re off …
OK now this is starting to just get a bit confusing. Well, either confusing or somebody is just plain outright lying. And seeing as the next Star Trek film is being helmed by the traditionally ultra secretive JJ Abrams, the latter is definitely a strong possibility. This is the first time though that one of the principal cast members has gone …
Now let’s be clear here, this all still firmly entrenched in the realm of hearsay. (This is looking very likely now. See update below!) These particular pieces of gossip comes to us via AICN who got their info via an unnamed, yet (according to them) very plausible source. If these rumours do turn out to be true though, then chances …
The best way to describe triple Oscar nominee Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is as an anti-James Bond. Sure it’s an espionage thriller set during the Cold War like the Classic Connery Era of 007 films, but the similarities between the 2 literary adaptations end there. While Ian Fleming’s British secret agent is a debonair ladies’ man, conducting most of his …
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Every year the midyear blockbuster season seems to kick off a little earlier. And I think it’s safe to say that with 2 big crowd-pleasers opening today – both of which play heavily towards Hollywood’s beloved teenage boy demographic – the 2012 blockbuster deluge has begun. John Carter: It’s taken well over 80 years but Edgar Rice Burroughs’ highly influential …
He may be more well-known for sleuthing out a mystery or two as a modern day re-imagining of the infamous Sherlock Holmes, but when actor Benedict Cumbermatch isn’t duking it out with Captain Kirk, he’s also busy talking about his recent work on the upcoming series of Hobbit films. Last Updated: March 5, 2012
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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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