So I take it you’ve rewatched that first Assassin’s Creed trailer from last week quite a few times by now, right? (And probably a few times with the volume turned down so you wouldn’t have to hear the horribly inappropriate choice of soundtrack). With the film potentially having a chance to become the first really, really good video game feature film …
Video game feature film adaptations are terrible. Like, really terrible. This is a universally known fact, right? Well, it would seem that somebody forgot to tell Michael Fassbender and Justin Kurzel as the actor and director – who along with co-star Marion Cotillard and cinematographer Adam Arkapaw – have just come from the ferociously awesome Macbeth – have gone and done the silly thing …
Video game feature film adaptations are terrible. Like, really terrible. This is a universally known fact, right? Well, it would seem that somebody forgot to tell Michael Fassbender and Justin Kurzel that.
Some fans can just be incredibly hard to please and seem to nit-pick at every small detail they might not like and the worst of these is normally the comic book fans. Almost every comic book film that comes out will have some detractors knocking something they might not like about the adaptation or portrayal of an incident and how …
During CinemaCon in Las Vegas last month, Michael Fassbender revealed to the world the very first footage released from highly anticipated upcoming video game adaptation Assassin’s Creed. Unfortunately, thanks to the unfortunate circumstance of being on the other side of the world – and there’s the little thing of not actually being invited – we never got to see it. Those …
We’ve already had a MARVEL-ous start to the day, so why not check in on the other guys? In this case we’re talking about Fox’s X-Men: Apocalypse, which is set mutate our eyeballs when it lands next month. And in anticipation a final trailer has been released which gives us plenty of hot mutant-on-mutant action, makes clear Mystique’s role in this adventure …
The end of the world theme features strongly this week, with two post-apocalyptic themed movies in 10 Cloverfield Lane and Z for Zachariah, and one world-endingly terrible movie in Robo-Dog. Last Updated: April 8, 2016
With so many new super-hero movies on its way, it can be tough to keep up with all the new Superheroes that are gracing the movie screen – especially if you are not a comic book geek like Kervyn. Between DC’s planned cinematic universe, the Marvel cinematic universe and then the still separate Marvel X-Men universe (and then there is …
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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