Opening on cinemas this week is the best video game movie that’s not actually based on a video game, so strap in! Hardcore Henry Strap in. Hardcore Henry is one of the most unflinchingly original wild-rides to hit the big screen in a long time: You remember nothing. Mainly because you’ve just been brought back from the dead by your …

I’m always in two minds about movies based on books. Usually, if I’ve read the book first, I find it very difficult to disassociate from the written word so I enjoy the movie a lot less. If I watch the movie first, strangely I’ll probably enjoy the book more, as I spend a lot less time imagining the characters – …

First person action games are one of my favourite genres in computer/console gaming, which I have devoted way too many hours to growing up. From Doom, to Quake, to Unreal, to Half-Life, to Counter-strike, to Halo… You get the picture – I’ve played many of them and it’s an experience I will keep coming back to. Hang on, yes this …

We’ve had a look at Hardcore a while back already, but that was really just a proof of concept trailer for the awesome-looking blend of action movie and first-person shooter video game. But now the film is finally making its theatrical debut at the Toronto International Film Festival shortly, and thus have now released an “official” trailer to mark the …

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Although I have a fundamental aversion to film remakes hardwired into my DNA, I can’t help but do that “repeatedly nod while looking up and to the left” thing when I read news that Chloe Moretz is one of the frontrunners to star in the title role of a Carrie remake. Variety is reporting that she is one of two young actresses …