I really liked Tomorrowland. I just wish I could have liked it more. The concept of a hidden society, founded by the greatest scientific thinkers of our age, tinkering away at technologies way more advanced than anything we currently have, may not be too original, but is certainly still an intriguing one. Throw in jetpacks, mechs, glistening gravity-defying towers of …
Yes, I know that just the mention of screenwriter Damon Lindelof’s name is enough to send some of you running back to your therapist’ couch to try and work through the anger issues you felt about the Lost finale all over again, but I can’t help but be excited for Tomorrowland. The reason for my ebullience is Lindelof’s partner in this …
Just yesterday, we got our first glimpse behind the curtain of Tomorrowland, director Brad Bird and writer Damon Lindelof sci-fi wonderland, and last night, in a surprise move at New York Comic Con, that curtain got ripped down. Well, like halfway down. And more gently parted than ripped. After all, this is a Damon Lindelof venture we’re talking about here, …
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Love him or hate him, you’ve got to admit that Damon Lindelof sure knows how to keep a secret. Actually, that’s a perfect reason to just hate him, because while everybody has been eagerly waiting to see what he and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol director Brad Bird have cooked up for their new sci-fi project Tomorrowland, all we’ve had so far …
And so the festive season glut of blockbusters begins, starting with one film that – with the widest cinema opening in South African history – is likely to break local box office records. Skyfall: After the fantastic franchise-rebooting Casino Royale and less impressive Quantum of Solace, Daniel Craig is back in the tuxedo of Ian Fleming’s deadly MI6 agent, James …
Ah yes. The age old crazy story of falling in love with your next door neighbour’s daughter who’s only half your age and who your son had an eye on! We’ve all been there right? We just can’t go back there due to the restraining order. But now it’s Hugh Laurie who has to deal with the crazy familial fallout …
It hasn’t been an easy ride, finding an OCP executive to make life hell for Alex Murphy. Hugh Laurie was in the running at one point to take on that role, before he decided to give it a skip, leaving Clive Owen to possibly step up and take over. But with Owen also out of the running, it looks like …
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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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