Another community evening saw the movie The Lazarus Effect entertain our readers in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, this time with no rolling blackouts and no problems with movie codes and keys. So, after the popcorn was munched and the drinks slurped what was the general consensus of the movie? Was it a hot, or a not? Well let me put my two …
One of the first horror movies that made me dream all kinds of crazy was the 1990 cult classic Flatliners, a story about a group of students who deliberately end their lives to be brought back at the last minute. Only problem is they end up bringing things back with them. Hang on, I think I just gave you the synopsis for …
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Five new movies release today. Four of those five, unusually, have female leads. The fifth, however, will be the hands-down box office winner of the weekend. X-Men: Days of Future Past: Back in 2000, Bryan Singer’s X-Men ushered in the new Golden Age of superhero films. Fourteen years later, Singer brings us arguably the most ambitious comic book adaptation ever …
I’m usually not one to nitpick, but for director Bryan Singer’s massive mutant mega-sequel, X-Men: Days of Future Past, I’m going to have seriously pick the hell out of those nits. And this, believe it or not, is a good thing. Why? Because if it wasn’t for me getting microscopic in my criticisms, I would probably end up spending the next 1000 …
Remember when director Bryan Singer first unveiled his version of speedster mutant Quicksilver, played by Evan Peters? Oh, how we all laughed and laughed at his shiny jacket, dopey utility belt and silly goggles. Well, it seems that ol’ Pietro Maximoff is about to have the last laugh, if these first reactions to X-Men: Days of Future Past are to be believed. …
While a certain team of galaxy guardians may be stealing all the limelight lately, there’s another ensemble superhero effort that hits screens way sooner. Director Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past is still on the way, boasting the biggest cast of comic book characters ever assembled together, and we can now not only get a number of new looks at said …
The Avengers weren’t the only time travelling superheroes hanging out in Hall H at Comic-Con on Saturday, as Fox hosted a panel for James Mangold’s upcoming The Wolverine and Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past, with not only the full cast for the latter (which includes Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine) in attendance, but also some amazing sounding footage shown for both films. …
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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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