To me, Michael Keaton will always be the Batman. There was something unmistakably cool about him in his two outings, with performances that will follow him to the grave and beyond. Of course, Keaton has done so much more since then, but he’ll always be linked to Batman. And in a very meta-nutshell, that’s what Birdman is all about. BIRDMAN …
It seems almost everyone is going the way of the trilogy and director Shawn Levy”s Night At The Museum is by no means different. The third and final film, subtitled Secret of the Tomb, sees the action transplanted to London, the British Museum to be exact. Although Ben Kingsley has now joined the cast as a Pharaoh called Ahkmenrah, over the …
You know what’s a classic cartoon? Scooby Doo. It’s a classic load of kak, when you think about it, as an ineffective leader was joined by an airhead, a genius who was wasting her time and a beatnik with an insatiable appetite, solving weekly mysteries. And not once, did any of the various monsters get punched in the face. Expect to …
The latest trailer for The Sims 4 shows off a range of emotions that your Sims might experience - are you ready for their repercussions?
There used to be a certain level of ambition within humanity. To reach high, to go forward and uncover bold new territory. These days though, people are more obsessed with grabbing fame by any selfie shot necessary. And that’s going to have an impact on all of us. And in a nutshell, that attempt to go beyond what is thought …
With the recent glut of YA film adaptations popping up quicker than Darryn at a cake buffet, it’s easy for the few really good looking ones to get overlooked. But one such film I’ve been keeping a very steady eye on in is The Maze Runner. It has no awkward (sometimes cross-species) love triangles, no gloomy teenage girls trying to discover …
One show that has reminded people why they dislike fear gingers is History’s Vikings, a gritty ‘fantasy history’ show that follows the life of Ragnar Lothbrok, played with some serious intensity by ex-Calvin Klein model Travis Fimmel. Coming at a time when Game of Thrones, a far more gratuitous beast, was doing so well, many thought the less explicit Vikings would fail. …
John Constantine is a man of many attributes, none of them really positive. He’s been a liar, a cheat, a scoundrel and a rogue with his own agenda. But if you give him a chance, he could also be a hero. Last Updated: July 30, 2014
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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