Looks like ol’ Marky Mark Wahlberg may just be the new Six Million Dollar Man, and no, this has nothing to do with failed salary negotiations for the next Transformers movie. According to a rumour over on Tracking Board, Wahlberg is the latest frontrunner for Universal’s feature film reboot of the classic 1970’s series of the same name. The original …
Five new movies open today, although it seems to be a bit of a low-key week before the next big midyear blockbusters – with superheroes and spandex – reach our screen. Lone Survivor: From director Peter Berg comes this big screen adaptation of the non-fiction book and real-life military operation. Four Navy SEALS (Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch and …
Depending on what your feelings are on the likes of Lost and Prometheus, you may respond to the name of Damon Lindelof differently: either enthusiastic interest or the insatiable urge to punch kittens. Love him or hate him, the writer has almost always attracted discussion about his work, and that’s probably not going to be any different for The Leftovers, Lindelof’s return to serialized …
I haven’t done Guilty Pleasures in a while, but one film that I’ve been meaning to tackle is The Rundown. Combining Dwayne Johnson, Sean William Scott and Christopher Walken into an adventure film worthy of Indiana Jones himself was a touch of brilliance back in 2003. And ten years on, it’s the kind of movie that deserves a sequel. Which …
Taylor Kitsch has had some ups and downs since his transition to the big screen. He was in the brilliant John Carter, which failed horribly at the box office, X-Men Origins: Wolverine which I’m not even going to talk about, and Battleship, which was just a hot mess by all accounts. Thankfully, it looks like his agent has done a …
The last time writer-director Peter Berg and Taylor Kitsch got together, it resulted in the kind of absurd and silly movie where navy battleships can do handbrake turns like your cousin’s Ford Escort. But with The Kingdom though, Berg showed that when he keeps the military bits in the realm of reality, he can make pretty effective pew-pew action-dramas. Now Berg is …
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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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