You guys should all know by now how I feel about teasers for trailers (spoiler: I have more affection for ingrown toenails), but today is unfortunately a bit of a slow news day. Was it it not for the fact that America still seems to be hungover on turkey, these three teaser clips for Thursday’s first trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man …
There’s a big divide in cultures when it comes to East and West. Our ideas of a horror film are vastly different, as we prefer our promiscuous teenagers to be murdered by hulking death machines with a machete, compared to creepy teenagers in pale flesh making life hell for their victims. But I think we can all agree that when …
In less than eight weeks, Doctor Who will be a fifty year old TV series. There’s not too many shows that can boast such longevity, unless its soap operas. Which will most likely still be around after the next atomic war. So with two months to go, it’s time to start some marketing. So prepare yourselves, for a few stings. …
There’s a fairly good chance that if you’re reading this, then you, like me, never got to attend this year’s Comic-Con and thus were not there to experience the sloppy seismic event that was a Hall H full of geek jaws hitting the floor simultaneously as Kevin Feige unexpectedly brought out Joss Whedon to unveil the title, and thus titular …
Jake Gyllenhaal and director David Villeneuve are currently scoring huge praise with their gripping thriller, Prisoners, with some Oscar buzz already attached to Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman’s performances in the film. That’s actually the second film that Gyllenhaal and Villeneuve have made together, but through the wonders of strange Hollywood production schedules, the first – Enemy – is being released second. Based on …
Did you sleep well last night? Perhaps have some rather…*cough*… not quite so tasteful dreams about Scarlett Johansson? Yeah, well wipe that goofy grin off your face because that ain’t happening tonight. Or ever again. And it’s all thanks to this eerily creepy bit of nightmare fuel that is the teaser trailer for Under the Skin, the new film from director …
In the very elite sub-genre of movies about anthropomorphic animals with men’s hands up their bottoms who go on hilarious musical adventures with Jason Segel and Amy Adams, there’s one movie that reigns supreme. Actually there’s only one movie, so it’s a good thing that it was brilliant. That movie is The Muppets, a film that won the Oscar for Best …
While the Amazing Spider-Man 2 is rumoured to have every single villain ever made included in the film, a fact that has Kervyn expressing glee over the possible big screen debut of the Hypno Hustler, one definite so far is that Electro will be present. We’ve seen pics so far of Jaime Foxx as the shocking villain (Sorry for that), …
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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