With production on 47 Ronin going about as smoothly as a pothole filled Johannesburg road, it’s still anyone’s guess as to whether or not Universal’s much delayed 3D samurai epic would have been better off committing seppuku. One thing we do know for sure though? Keanu Reeves is definitely not Asian. All the news we’ve received thus far has been pretty …
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Mention the movie Waterworld, and you’ll immediately think of a production that was plagued with problems, difficulties and one massive budget that was apparently squandered on pumping sanity drugs into Dennis Hopper to keep him sedated enough to shoot his scenes. What most people forget however, is that Waterworld was actually a pretty damn good film. It had a story …
Money! It’s a thing! Looks like Pink Floyd was on to something, because while the latest Bourne movie has been a moderate success, Seth mcFarlane’s alcoholic, foul-mouthed teddy bear has proven to be a bigger hit, meaning that more sequels are on the way. Last Updated: September 14, 2012
Stephen King’s The Dark Tower is one of the greatest pieces of sci-fi/fantasy literature ever written, in my opinion. As such, I have an equal combination of hope and dread for director Ron Howard’s proposed adaptation of the series. He at least realized that the story is so epic in scope, that just a couple of feature films would never …
Monsters are popular, for romantic reasons that elude us. At the top of that food chain, are vampires, with werewolves a close second, provided that they boast abs with which one grate cheese on. Universal Pictures has long been the home of such monster films, and they’re rebooting their lycanthrope franchise once more, with an all new Wolfman tale. Last …
Telltale’s first episode of their Back to the future adventure game was released, sadly, to mostly middling review. Hopefully future episodes will be better – but if you’re planning on hooking your customers, you really ought to do it with episode numero uno. The classic Back to the future series isn’t the only film licence they’ve snagged and are making …
Anyone who had ever played Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay on the original Xbox or even the PC will know that the prospect of a sequel or even a polished up version of the original is an exciting one indeed. Levels of excitement have no choice but to shoot through the roof though at the idea of having …
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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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