Oh what a difference a few weeks and a proper trailer makes. Thanks to the it-would-be-funny-if-it-wasn’t-so-bad tone deaf first look we got at Star Trek Beyond, I had all but lost any hype for the upcoming next chapter in the new rebooted movie franchise. Hell, if you had asked me at the time, I wouldn’t even have been able to tell you when …
When it comes to franchises that begin with the word “Star”, you don’t get any bigger than Star Wars and Star Trek. And you also don’t get fan communities that are more heated in their debates as to which franchise is superior. Which is kind of odd, because they’re not so different really. They’ve got spaceships, hokey religions and various …
It seems a good time to be a Star Trek fan. Yesterday we got a new trailer for the upcoming Star Trek Beyond, doing a lot to erase the poor taste left in our mouths by the tonally incorrect first trailer, and actually giving us hope that this threequel won’t be boldly going straight to the crap heap. And today comes news that should brighten up …
What makes Star Trek Beyond different to Star Wars after both franchises have been touched by the mark of JJ Abrams? Science fiction vs science fantasy, says Scotty.
I hope you’ve been eating healthy, because your diet is about to have a huge increase in sodium chloride regarding Star Wars Episode VIII rumours.
I hope you’ve been eating healthy, because your diet is about to have a huge increase in sodium chloride. Star Wars: The Force Awakens left us with a whole lot of nagging questions – questions we would have to wait until December 2017 to get answered when Rian Johnson’s still untitled Episode VIII gets released. But over the weekend a …
Fresh off her bREYkout role in the recent Star Wars movie, Daisy Ridley will (via TheWrap) reteam with The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams for Kolma. Abrams won’t himself be directing, but his Bad Robot production company will oversee the movie while Marielle Heller (The Diary of a Teenage Girl) will be behind the camera. Kolma is based on the 2003 …
Man did I enjoy Star Trek as a child. It allowed me to escape the reality that I have an older brother that is an utter git, that school hates all red heads, and that being a pimply teenager was the same as setting your phaser to kill on any potential girl. My favourite was Star Trek: The Next Generation, a TV …
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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