You don’t get a classier caliber of actor than Bill Murray. The guy is charming, funny, and can act his socks off (yet has never won an Oscar – rigged MUCH?) So adding him to the upcoming – and to some controversial – all-female reboot of the 80s classic Ghostbusters is going to do a lot to silence some people who would use …
Unlicensed nuclear accelerators, are no joke. As a kid, I always dreamed of owning a Ghostbusters proton pack, with the nearest that I came to it was seeing a toy version with a pool noodle proton stream accessory for sale in Reggies. The proton pack will always be one of the signature props from the Ghostbuster flicks. A wrangler that …
Paul Feig’s all-lady team of Ghostbusters, is officially a thing. Whether the film turns out to be comedy gold or another reboot that is destined to be forgotten, is up in the air. But hey, at least they can nail the look of the original with a modern day setting, right? Ghostbustin’ not only makes me feel good, but it …
Dogs and cats living together! A remake of these events starring an all-female cast three decades from now! Mass hysteria! That’s pretty much been the go-to feeling over the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot so far, starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon,Leslie Jones and Chris Hemsworth. But for all of those negative reactions, the flick hasn’t just crossed the streams to break …
Since making a gigantic splash (in a airplane toilet) with the female-led R-rated Bridesmaids, filmmaker Paul Feig has been having a blast playing up and twisting around genre conventions, particularly when it comes to preconceived gender roles. His most recent example is the laugh-out-loud funny Spy, in which frumpy motormouth Melissa McCarthy ends up being a better action hero superspy …
I really expected to dislike Spy. I haven’t been as enamoured with Melissa McCarthy’s big Hollywood arrival as some, as I thought that the “Hey, Melissa McCarthy is large and says naughty words and that’s so funny!” joke ran out of a steam just a few minutes into the Bridesmaids credits. And it’s been pretty easy to keep my mildly …
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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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