In case you didn’t notice, I spent quite a huge chunk of my weekend writing (what I hope is) a funny and suitably meta review for Deadpool, so it would make me really sad if you haven’t read it. And for those of you puppy-kickers who haven’t (please go read it… pretty pretty please), let me save you the effort: …
Skip back through your memories to pre-2007 when it was revealed that Ryan Reynolds had been cast as Marvel Comics’ insanely popular (emphasis on the “insane”) Merc With a Mouth in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Fans of the character couldn’t be more excited for the movie, as the gabby Reynolds was perfect to play the red-suited mutant mercenary. And then the …
Some heroes are born. Some are created. Some are destined for greatness. And then there’s Deadpool. Marvels’ most popular anti-hero hits cinemas next week, and we've got your questions covered.
For a movie that for the longest time looked like nothing but the deranged pipe dream of Ryan Reynolds and anybody who watched X-Men Origins: Wolverine and walked away equally confused and angered at the mangled handling of the Merc With the Mouth (in other words, everybody), Deadpool has looked absolutely phenomenal lately. But that’s just in ballsy trailers and …
“God created man, man created immortality” “There is no scientific breakthrough without sacrifice.” These are just some of the reflective thoughts that Self/Less looks to offers us, as we see man attempt to play God and try and take control of their own lives. Self/Less has the perfect premise to be a great sci-fi thriller, but with a heavy handed …
Wade Wilson, degeneratin’ degenerate and an all-around pain in the ass for anyone who values their sanity hits the big screen next month. And your desk apparently, with Hot Toys latest offering that shrinks the motor-mouth merc down to sixth scale size.
Yes, yes I know that we’re supposed to be on a break (thanks, Ross and Rachel!), but when you wake up on Christmas morning with something as awesome as two new Deadpool trailers in your Christmas stocking, then you damn well share it! I already didn’t think that I could wait any longer for Deadpool to be released, and these …
When I sat down to watch Woman In Gold I found a charming, heart-warming story told fantastically by the brilliant Hellen Mirren. Woman in Gold tells the story of Maria Altmann (Mirran), a Jewish exile from Austria in. When we meet her she has been living in America for most of her life, forced to flee her home country in …
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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