It’s not easy filming a comic book movie. You’ve got high expectations, rabid fans and decades of history to live up to, and of course, trying to find a way to make those spandex outfits look believable on the big screen. Here’s ten films that managed to make men in tights look manly. Last Updated: November 15, 2012
Faster than a speeding gimmick! More powerful than a speeding train of thought against it! Able to leap tall box office figures in a single bound! It’s the 3D effect! Man of Steel marks a return to the cinemas for the iconic superhero, as Superman prepares to fly right into your face. Big budget, big expectations and a dedicated fan …
Without a doubt, The Dark Knight Returns Part One was the best Batman movie of the year. Sorry Christopher Nolan, but you know this as well as we do. Faithful, energetic and never skipping a beat, it’s one of the best animated efforts that DC has put out so far from a stellar list of direct to DVD films. And …
I might have lied in that review yesterday concerning The Dark Knight Returns. It’s not the best Batman film I’ve ever seen. It’s the best first half of a Batman film that I’ve ever seen. Part two of the epic Dark Knight saga is on the way though, and it’ll be here early next year. What can you expect in …
Superman returns to the big screen next year, with an all new actor playing the role of the last son of Krypton. It’s a role made famous by Christopher Reeve and er, uhm, Dean Cain and Brandon Routh we guess, meaning that Cavill has some big boots to step into. Here’s what he had to say about his upcoming work …
Lazygamer.net has managed to get some hands on time with the latest fighting title Injustice: Gods Among Us at Gamescom in Germany.
Well I certainly did not see this one coming. While Marvel and Disney had made big news just two days ago by announcing Joss Whedon’s return to write and direct the next Avengers film, Warner Bros and DC may just have stolen some of that limelight with an announcement for their own superhero ensemble mega-film. Coming completely out of nowhere, …
I’ll be honest, I just haven’t been excited for Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel. Besides for the new unitard (emphasis on “tard”) suit and bad 90’s hairdo, I also never wanted Snyder to direct this. I always felt the job should have gone to Martin Campbell, while Snyder should have done Green Lantern instead, where his flashy directorial style would …
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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