Well it would appear I am in the wrong business. I clearly should be making movies and not watching them. 2015 has been a year of big sequel blockbusters which made big loads of cash for their studios – in particular Universal and Disney, who Variety reports have both had record returns for 2015: Universal finished the year with $6.89 …
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Well folks, who would have thought? It seems like Hollywood has not had enough of Len “Underworld” Wiseman yet. He has been attached to another project, and this time its a franchise that is already familiar with generous helpings of cheese. Last Updated: September 25, 2012
Well, that certainly escalated quickly. Just a month ago we brought you word that the new samurai epic directed by relative newcomer Carl Rinsch, 47 Ronin, was going to have its release date pushed back from November 2012 to December 2013 to allow for some reshoots and work on its 3D effects. That on its own, already didn’t bode well. …
Do you love zombie games? Do you love theme parks as well? Then you're going to love it when those two worlds collide.
Judging by the latest trend of optioning movies for sequels before they’ve even been released yet, you could almost say that Snow White and the Hunstman is a few weeks late to the ball. Universal was obviously just waiting to see whether their fairy tale adventure would beat off it’s ugly stepsister* in Mirror Mirror. Since that victory has clearly …
A couple of years back…No wait, quite a few years ago, The Mummy hit our screens, and for a film that did not have too much marketing, faith or cash behind it, it actually turned out to be a pretty damn good film. Great actors, decent special FX, a return to the adventure films of old and Arnold Vosloo combined …
Ah, the Halo movie… it’s like Hollywood’s own Duke Nukem Forever. Well, it’s quite possible that DreamWorks just might pull a Gearbox on us as they’re actively re-pursuing attempts to obtain the rights to produce the Halo movie. The Halo movie was shelved back in 2006 when the initial partnership between Fox and Universal went south. Lots of money was …
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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