It’s now less than a month until Man of Steel opens in South Africa on 28 June. Today we want to hear what you think about: A) The upcoming superhero movie reboot from the collective creative energies of Zack Snyder, Christopher Nolan and David S Goyer? B) The Man of Steel, himself – Superman – as a comic book character. …
When it was announced that Sam Mendes would not be returning to helm the next James Bond flick after the stellar job he did on Skyfall, I promptly cried myself to sleep. Then cried some more. But once I got done being a sissy, I put together a list of directors who I thought could take over the reins. Danny Boyle …
“In Nolan we trust” was an oft-repeated mantra heard when it was first announced that Zack Snyder had been handed the directorial reins to a new Superman reboot. While Snyder had helmed many fan favourite flicks (300, Watchmen, Dawn of the Dead), he had just come off the CGI wankfest Sucker Punch, so faith was a tad bit low. But with …
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Faster than a Hollywood agent on speed! More powerful than an el loco plot twist! Able to leap tall contracts in a single bound! It’s the Superman franchise! While movies starring the big blue boy scout are usually guaranteed money-makers (Including Superman Returns, believe it or not), it’s been a massive case of hit and miss for other comic book …
So yesterday we brought you the news that despite shepherding the 007 franchise towards making more money than a Bond villain ransom demand with Skyfall, Sam Mendes actually turned down directing the next installment due to winning a golden ticket to a Shakespeare play or something. With Skyfall reaching the critical and commercial success that it did, whoever directs the follow-up …
Apparently, Man of Steel is a bloody good movie, thanks to several peeps (not us) getting a chance to go see it before the June release. But more of that in today’s Extras. The thing is, when it comes to superhero movies based on DC Comics characters, Warner Bros has had a very hit and miss approach so far. And …
If you’ve seen any of the trailers for Zack Snyder’s upcoming Superman reboot, Man of Steel, you may have noticed a surprising lack of underwear on the outside. Couple that with the almost Terence Mallick-like visuals and score, and you have something that most definitely doesn’t look your grandpappy’s Superman comics anymore. There’s a good reason for that: It isn’t. …
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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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