X-Men Apocalypse review round-up
After 16 years, En Sabah Nur is finally popping up as the lead antagonist in the titularly-titled X-Men: Apocalypse. So what’s the film like then? Well…it’s kind of a crapocalypse according to critics.
After 16 years, En Sabah Nur is finally popping up as the lead antagonist in the titularly-titled X-Men: Apocalypse. So what’s the film like then? Well…it’s kind of a crapocalypse according to critics.
For all the talk of evolution that has occurred in the X-Men movie franchise over the 16 year it has been around, it’s rather frustrating that the latest cinematic mutant escapade from director Bryan Singer is not so much the evolutionary equivalent of mankind developing fantastic powers, but rather suddenly forgetting they have opposable thumbs. Coming on the heels of the fresh and …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Maybe it’s just my imagination, but it seems that with all the Deadpools, Batmen, Superman, and civil warring Spider-Men hogging all the headlines lately, we seem to have forgotten that there’s another massive comic book superhero blockbuster just around the corner as well. And damn, does it look… X-cellent! Despite the initial round of Power Rangers jokes that greeted the first …
Despite my overwhelming love for both X-Men: First Class and X-Men: Days of Future Past, I somehow haven’t got as excited as I probably should for X-Men: Apocalypse. Admittedly, this is mainly because I keep expecting Oscar Isaac’s take on the titular mutant villain to be closer to the one we got in the classic 90’s X-Men animated series, and …
Just as Craig spoke about a few days ago, the movie Awards Season is officially upon us. And as usual, the Big Three got kicked off last night with the 73rd annual Golden Globes Awards (the other two being the BAFTAs and Oscars, of course). The event was held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverley Hills, California and saw British …
Traci Braxton husband was Kevin Surratt Sr., a longtime partner who stood by her …
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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