I really enjoyed Chronicle. Like, a lot. And I very rarely start sentences with “Like” so you know I’m serious. Newcomer director Josh Trank and screenwriter Max Landis, arrived on the scene out of nowhere, turning both the super hero and found footage genre conventions on their silly costumed and over-exposed heads, to ,much acclaim. At last estimates, the meagre $12 …
Deadline has just broke the news that Max Landis is currently penning a followup to his superpowered movie, Chronicle, which was not only a critical success but has already earned $105 million worldwide, despite only costing $12 million to make. This comes just a day after his directing partner, Josh Trank was rumoured to be tapped for a proposed Venom film. Both guys …
The “found footage” film trend is one that outstayed it’s welcome two minutes into the end credits of The Blair Witch Project. Too many so-called filmmakers were just slapping amateurish shaky-cam footage on top of mediocre scripts in the hope that it’s “realism” factor would pull in the crowds, while it’s cheap production costs would guarantee them profit. But a select …
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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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