One thing I like to do first thing in the morning is sip on my coffee, bite into toast and view trailers while my brain slowly warms up for the day ahead. That is not really achievable when what you are watching strips the last few hundred million years of cranial development and leaves you gasping for a new cerebral …
Growing up, I was an avid reader of “Goosebumps”. A light horror series for kids, the books taught me to never trust rubber masks and that all puppets were evil. Especially the ones used by ventriloquists. Bastards. Written by R.L Stine, the books were perfect for kids. Really, it was light horror without the need for mental scarring, like that one …
Okay, Universe! I get it! I really need to watch 2006 cult classic comedy Wet Hot American Summer! I mean the brilliantly goofy and retro teaser trailer for Netflix’s planned TV series prequel Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp already had me convinced that I had missed out on a wacky gem, and that preview barely even showed …
I have way too much love for Rick and Morty. Priamrily because the cartoon series is a sick and twisted satire on mad science that speaks to my horrible sense of humour that I don’t want people to know about…well crap. Season one of Rick and Morty had it all: Dimensional travel, aliens, multiversal sui-homicide and a molestation. Some truly …
BroForce has received a timely patriotic update in time for Independence Day - adding more Bros, more melee and more muscle flexing.
The teaser trailer for Steve Jobs was much like the products created by its eponymous late tech guru – flashy and got lots of people talking, but honestly didn’t have many features, and the ones it did have, we’ve all seen before. I believe this is where I drop the obligatory “Bazinga!”, right? Jokes aside though, just like so many …
It seems that whenever somebody gets an idea in Hollywood for a big blockbuster, somebody else seemingly gets the exact same one! This is has led to thematic rivalries like Volcano vs Dante’s Peak, Armageddon vs Deep Impact, The Prestige vs The Illusionist, The Matrix vs The 13th Floor and of course, who can forget the classic battle between Thrashin’ …
Clubber Lang. Ivan Drago. Tommy Gunn. These were the names of some of the toughest fighters that Rocky Balboa ever stepped into the ring and streets with. But none of them had the tenacity, the sheer charisma of his greatest opponent and best friend, Apollo Creed. That chapter in the Rocky saga was cut short in the fourth film, when …
Cooking for your family is one of the most important responsibilities in daily life, …
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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