An odd thing has been happening with Terminator Genisys. Yes, I still get brain freeze and go all cross-eyed at the horrific spelling of that title, but instead of the initial sense of trepidation and WTF-ness I originally felt for this production, the more I see and hear about the upcoming parallel-quel lately, the more excited I get to see …
When it comes to the slate of upcoming blockbusters in 2015, the battle for which movie is the most fan-servicing geekiest is a closely contested one between the likes of Avengers: Age of Ultron, Jurassic World, Fantastic Four, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and more. When it comes to which movie is the most outright bonkers, there’s only one clear …
Is it still too early to start calling Jake Gyllenhaal the new Gary Oldman? Over the last few years – much like the screen veteran Oldman did/still does – the young Donnie Darko actor has seemingly got a great big infusion of chameleon DNA as he just kept transforming himself from role to outstanding Oscar snubbed role (seriously, how did …
Yes sir, the next Halo game will indeed be out in the spooky month of October.
The latest Mortal Kombat X fighter has a bullet with your name on it.
After the incredible, record-breaking Skyfall – arguably the most important James Bond film of the Daniel Craig era – the many well-known pieces of classic 007 mythology were finally back on the table (in an updated, modern fashion, of course). This rebooted Bond had come full circle, so what better time to tackle his iconic foes in Spectre again? But …
The last time Michael Fassbender was involved in a western, it was the supernatural comic book adaptation Jonah Hex. But since we – and probably everybody who actually acted in Jonah Hex – spend most days trying our best to forget that that movie even exists, we’re just going to go ahead and say that the Oscar-nominated actor is now …
If there’s one movie that video game fans are looking forward to, it’s the post-apocalyptic adaptation of The Last Of Us. There’s two problems with that idea however. One: It’s going to take a couple of years to get made if it ever makes it out of development hell. Two: It’s already been made. Sort of. And surprise problem the …
The CS2 skin market keeps evolving, and players are becoming smarter about how they …
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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