Fan-fiction has a very iffy reputation for a very good reason: Most of the time, its pretty terrible (at least Nick’s Guardians of the Galaxy fan-fiction is also informative on how to properly remove body fluids from tree bark). And even worse, occasionally terrible fan-fiction goes on to become terrible international bestselling novels and terrible box-office record setting movies. The …
The Star Trek 3 director’s chair has been on a long voyage. First JJ Abrams, who revitalised the series with the 2009 reboot and its follow-up, warped out of the three-quel to direct its nemesis Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Series scribe Roberto Orci then stepped up and took over the helm to make his directing debut, but shortly afterwards was …
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: May 21, 2015
Star Trek icon and acting legend Leonard Nimoy passed away yesterday, age 83, in Bel Air. Nimoy had been hospitilised since Monday, with his cause of death being the result of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which his wife Susan Bay Nimoy confirmed. Nimoy will forever be linked to the role of the Vulcan Starfleet officer Spock, which he played …
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: February 2, 2015
The new Star Trek movies are fun. JJ Abrams took the project because he felt more could be done with the concept and he was right. Last Updated: January 22, 2015
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: January 7, 2015
Only a few months ago Robert Orci, writer and producer of the first two movies in the Star Trek reboot-iverse (new word, just in time for Christmas), took over the directing helm of the franchise from J.J. Abrams (who’d moved over to a little known franchise called Star Trade Dispute or something) and spoke a bit about his vision for …
Sharpening focus without energy drinks starts with understanding one simple truth: most players don’t …
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.
Critical Hit is built on the idea that we are more than one thing. Are you a hardcore gamer who also enjoys a night out at the movies? Perhaps you’re a professional cosplayer who is searching for the perfect burger, or maybe you’re just interested in high-end tech and Netflix binging. Covering gaming, entertainment, tech and geek, Critical Hit offers information and critique from a staff of diverse, knowledgeable and fiercely opinionated writers.
