Yesterday we reported that Final Fantasy IV had arrived on Steam. Square Enix seem to be loving the PC platform lately, as they have just announced that Final Fantasy XIII will be arriving too.
When it comes to sci-fi films, there are three great “Star” franchises out there. Star Wars, Str Trek and Stargate. Despite only creating one kickass film, Stargate spun-off a ton of TV content in the years after before the final show Stargate: Universe closed the book on that galaxy-hopping saga. MGM wants a remake of the flick though and they’re …
If there’s one remake that I’m actually more than happy to see made, it’s Escape From New York. Now before you get your pitchforks out, bear with me. As cool as the film was, it has aged horribly. And the less said about Escape From LA, the better. A remake will eventually be made. And producer Joel Silver has a few …
A scan over reviews for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug reveals for the most part the “Much better than its predecessor” view that accompanies the release of so many high profile sequels (think Harry Potter; James Bond). It’s easy to get swept up in this mindset. Personally though, I found this middle installment in this epic fantasy trilogy to …
Roland Emmerich’s Stargate is a film that I have a completely biased and illogical opinion of. I know very well that the film has some serious flaws, but I love that “banni wei” movie so damn much. This is a view that’s shared by so many fans around the world, and when something is as popular and revered as that, there’s …
You can’t keep a good franchise down, and with Terminator having been successfully fished out of a molten steel forge yet again (Thanks fer nothin’ McG!), plans are in place to keep the killer robot property on course for a new release. Scratch that, I meant several new releases, as the next film will be kickstarting a brand new trilogy. …
It’s a mix of mindless crowd-pleasers and thinking fare for adults this weekend at the South African box office. Four new films hit local cinemas from today. Last Updated: May 31, 2013
Sounds like you guys really want to get your hands on some Batman entertainment before Christmas. Well no problem, because we can oblige you! Thanks to Nu Metro, we’ve got five such trilogies to give away that star the caped crusader, and the entries have been randomised and winners drawn. These are the five people who will be getting the …
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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