Arthur Bretnik (Aaron Eckhart) is a mentally unstable conspiracy theorist and private eye with a traumatic past. After being hired to investigate a possible murder cover up in the small town of Wander, Arthur is plunged into a world of lies and deceit, as he quickly suspects the murder may be part of the same 'conspiracy cover up' that caused the death of his daughter.
The Stand is Stephen King’s apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. The fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail (Whoopi Goldberg) and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares are embodied in a man with a lethal smile and unspeakable powers: Randall Flagg (Alexander Skarsgård), the Dark Man.
Somehow still don't have enough global plague in your life? Well CBS All Access' star-studded new adaptation of Stephen King's acclaimed apocalyptic tale is here to help you out!
This past weekend I was at the cinema to watch Star Wars: The Force Awakens again (still amazing the second time around by the way), and while I was waiting in line for my popcorn I saw a poster for a movie that’s coming out in two weeks’ time: Norm of the North. What struck me as weird is that …
Zombies are still popular. So are shooter games. So why not take the best parts from Call of Duty's Zombie experience and spin it off into its own standalone game? That's not going to happen. Not ever.
We’ve always been fascinated with Jack the Ripper. There are countless theories regarding the identity of the butcher of Whitechapel and while we might never know his real identity he has become an iconic, terrifying villain in modern media, considering the amount of films and series he is featured in, including the Hughes brothers’ adaptation of Alan “Watchmen” Moore’s graphic …
Contrary to the mountains of “evidence” to be found on the internet, porn stars are people too. They have their own problems and neuroses to work through, and quite often it’s those very same things that lead to them doing nasty stuff with a bear of a man on some dirty couch with a cheesy guitar riff playing in the …
It would be naive to say climate change is not real — or that …
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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