When the news broke that Universal was scrapping the release of Joe Carnahan’s Stretch right before it was released, lots of people reacted with a great big “WTF?”. Not only was this a movie from a guy who had made the very successful The Grey as well as The A-Team, but this was his little passion project that he produced for …
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I do like me a crazy flick involving guns, gangsters and insanely rich boss lunatics, which is why Joe Carnahan’s Stretch has me giddy with excitement. Sadly the same cannot be said about Universal who scrapped the cinema run of the movie, though why I cannot answer. The $5 million movie features some stellar actors and a crazy plot that may make …
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I love bad movies. Not watching bad movies, mind you. No, I often feel like taking to my eyeballs with a spoon-shiv while doing that. I mean that as somebody who writes about movies, there are very few muses as efficient as an absolutely terrible film. And with all these awards being handed out for the truly great films, it’s …
From Universal Pictures and toy makers Hasbro comes a big budget blockbuster based on a board game. With such a stupid concept what could possible go right? Well, a surprising amount actually. By no means is Battleship great, but as a popcorn flick – particularly when you enter the cinema with rock-bottom expectations – it delivers the crowd-pleasing goods. It’s …
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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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