And now for something completely reboot! There are a ton of projects getting remakes right now in Hollywood, with most of them being stuck in development hell due to the fact that they sound awful. One other vintage franchise getting the remake treatment? Predator. The cult classic 1980’s flick is currently being re-developed, and it’s now under the watchful eye of …
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I love pulp stories (and no, those aren’t tales about buying the wrong orange juice), which is why I’m seriously looking forward to the feature film adaptation of pulp era hero Doc Savage. Well, that and the fact that the man behind said adaptation is Shane Black, writer of such action classics as Lethal Weapon, Long Kiss Goodnight and The Last Boy Scout (so you know …
Much like how geeks all had their “See, I told you!” moment when the rest of the world finally realized the awesomeness of Joss Whedon with The Avengers, so too could action-movie buffs celebrate when Shane Black – the man responsible for some of the coolest action flicks of the 90’s – made it big with Iron Man 3. For his next …
So a short while back, after the news broke that despite doing a stupendous job on Skyfall, Sam Mendes would not be returning to the director’s chair for the next James Bond film, I went and drew up a list of directors that I thought would be worthy of the gig. Pro-tip, boys and girls: Never let me pick your Lotto …
Judging from the most recent box office figures, a whole lot of you have seen Iron Man 3 by now. And I’m pretty sure that besides for the laugh-a-minute dialogue, the brain melting action set pieces, the amazing visuals and that hilarious kid, there’s one scene that probably stands out as the most memorable. For some longtime fans of ol’ Shellhead though, …
Shane Black is a popular guy right now. Iron Man 3 is cleaning up to the box office and under Black’s vision the film is being praised by most critics and fans alike. You’ll then be as excited as I am when it was reported that that our favourite Christmas-enthusiast has already closed a deal to co-write and direct his next …
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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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