Let’s be honest: Movies based on video games suck. As a fan of video games, this makes me very angry. Not angry enough to slingshot myself at some green pigs though, which is what the fowl of addictive smash hit video game Angry Birds have been doing for years now. But why? No, not “why do video games suck?”, as …
To paraphrase a certain arrow-shooting vigilante: I have failed this movie blog. It’s sort of my job to keep you guys informed of all the major movies and yet yesterday was the very first time I had ever even heard of The Big Short. You would definitely not think that to be the case for a true life drama surrounding …
What if the dinosaurs had never vanished? What if they had stuck around, and that asteroid had missed the planet entirely? Contrary to what Cadillacs And Dinosaurs taught us as kids, I doubt that we’d be rolling around in classic muscle cars and getting into wacky hijinks every week. Because a rat problem is nothing compared to a slight T-Rex …
Believe it or not, but PE finally has an IMAX cinema. A proper, honest-to-your-deity venue for massive movies. And that’s something that I’m interested in, because I’ve never watched an IMAX movie. And dammit, I want the IMAX experience. I want a screen so big that it looks like it belongs to a section of the Great Wall of China. …
Austin 3:16 says that he’s going to stomp a mud-hole through your screen right now, in this new look at the gameplay for WWE 2K16. Stick around to see more of AHRNIE as well!
Lara wants to remind you how much of a legend she is with new tools, new tombs and even more murder in this new trailer for Rise of the Tomb Raider. Does something seem out of place?
I’ve seen so many heist movies, that I’m already living the genre. Heck, I’ve even got my own crew, who’ll help break into the vault where the script for Rocky VII: Adrian’s Revenge is being kept. Kleptomaniac Kervyn the safe-cracker. Terrifying Trevor the muscle. Jammy James the demolition expert. Nick “They promised me a snappy nickname for this caper” Last …
I’m a proud South African who firmly believes that our country can compete on the international stage. But sadly, not in everything though. For instance, many local movie productions seem to still have a lot to learn when it comes to cutting effective movie trailers. And apparently they need to learn it from… a local movie production! Sink is an …
City life is a game of optimality. In the small studio apartments of Vancouver …
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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