It seems like all the cool kids are going viral these days, so it only stood to reason that Ridley Scott’s Prometheus also joined in the fray sooner or later. And of course when the visionary director does it, it’s downright geekgasmic. Less than a few days after it was revealed that Guy Pearce will be playing Peter Weyland (of …
Oh, Ridley Scott. I understand that you’re a very busy man, so you might not have time to get to grips with this whole newfangled “internet” thingamabob, but you need to realize that just because you’re speaking to some obscure little news outlet in Hungary about your highly anticipated but highly secretive film, doesn’t mean that you can just spill …
Oh marketing campaigns, I can never resist your viral tendencies to slowly build up a fever pitch for a film. With that being said, Prometheus, a sci-fi thriller from Ridley Scott that hints towards the origin of a certain double-mouthed cinematic monstrosity, is creeping ever closer. Kervyn has been combing over any material for the film with a fine-tooth comb, …
There’s nothing like a good pop culture debate…. Harnessing your extensive, never useless, geek knowledge and channeling it into a devastating argument. Our sister gaming site Lazygamer has the Flamebait Friday Debate. Here at The Movies, starting from today, we have the movie-themed (duh!) Midweek Mouth-off. Your first topic up for discussion: What’s the biggest film of 2012? Of course …
A recently released promo photo of Noomi Rapace in much anticipated sci fi extravaganza, Prometheus, seemed like pretty standard fare at first glance. But just as we recently discussed, these promo pieces all seem to be more than what first meets the eye. This is the originally released pic: Pretty normal, right? But look closely, and you’ll notice two ominous …
You may remember the amazing Lion King Rises trailer that mashed up the Lion King with the Dark Knight Rises trailer. Well now the guys at Crave Online have done it again, this time with Ridley Scott’s Prometheus – my most anticpated film of 2012 – and Pixar’s Wall-E – possibly the greatest little robot love story ever told. The …
Right, we’re a week into 2012 and it’s time to look ahead at the notable new releases of the next 6 months. Please bear in mind that release dates are subject to change, and the list includes a handful of flicks that have already opened overseas but have yet to reach South Africa. And yes, upfront I’ll admit that a …
Earlier this morning, Gavin posted the new Prometheus trailer, the epic return of Ridley Scott to the lands of Science Fiction. That fact alone would have been enough to see it quantum leap it’s way to the top of my list of most anticipated movies of 2012, but there is a mystery around Prometheus that has my geeky mind racing …
Ever since computers became a mass-produced household item, technological advancements have changed the way …
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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