Fans of The Shannara Chronicles have even more to get excited about it seems following the release of MTV’s latest trailer for their adaption of the popular books. We’ve seen few trailer releases thus far, all of them impressive, but MTV unveiled this new one at the New York Comic Con over the weekend and it’s just as good. If …
Unlike some of my already disillusioned colleagues, I still love me some Game of Thrones. But as fantastic as HBO’s fantasy drama has been, there’s no denying that it doesn’t quite scratch that fantasy itch for me. Sure they got a couple of fire breathing dragons, some super cool undead and the worst case of dry skin ever (Ingram’s Camphor …
When it comes to fantasy novels, there are certain works that are considered almost compulsory reading for fans. Not necessarily because they are all the best books out there, but it’s just sort of a tiered rite of passage that everybody does because, well, everybody else did. There’s Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings”, of course, David Gemmel’s “Waylander” series …
It’s time…TO FIGHT! MTV’s cult classic TV series Celebrity Deathmatch is making a comeback soon, ready to skewer a whole new generation of famous people in gruesome matches where everybody loses. And that makes me happy. For too long now, actors and other assorted famous people have been free of any chance of seeing a claymation replica of their likeness …
Scream. Classic movie series, anchored by my previous screen-crush Neve Campbell. Scream the TV series? No Neve Campbell whatsoever, so it must be crap, right? To be fair, I have no idea whatsoever if MTV is going to pull off a nostalgic thriller over several episodes or take a massive dump on a beloved franchise. What I do know however, …
I don’t know about you guys, but back in my day, our hatred of celebrities was settled not on Twitter or through FaceBook stalking, but in vicious, bloody bouts where at least one A-lister would die every week. I am of course, talking about Celebrity Deathmatch, which saw such classic fights as Christopher Walken vs Gabriel Byrne, Madonna vs Michael …
Damn teenagers. Back in my day, we were terrified of things such as not passing high school, failing to get a job or not investing wisely in hedge funds that couldn’t possibly come back to bite us in the ass. But the kids of today? They aren’t scared of such things. Thanks to denial, they believe themselves to be immortal. …
Easily stabbed horny teens are a dime a dozen. Hell, horrible blunt force trauma and stab wounds are the third leading cause of death amongst teen sin the US of A, just behind various lakeside STDs and Final Destination sequels. What made Scream stabd out from the myriad of such similar movies when it first arrived, wasn’t just a sense …
Cash once ruled Colorado commerce. From Denver’s neighborhood diners to mountain-town gift shops, physical …
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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