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Eye-Popping: The Year’s Best Visuals – The Revenant

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Anghus Houvouras on the visuals of The Revenant… It’s hard to argue just how important technology has been come to the cinematic process. We’re living in an era where cinematographers can create mind-blowing visual set pieces through a combination of what is captured in the camera, then seamlessly integrated in post production creating amazing, eye-popping […]

5 Alternatives to Netflix

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Tony Black with five alternatives to Netflix… Remember the days when to watch a movie you either had to trek over to the multiplex or wait almost a year for a VHS or DVD release? Oh, how times have changed. With the advent of smartphones and tablets, you can now stream movies from anywhere on […]

A Rogue One Prequel Series Is Perfect for Disney+

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Samuel Brace on the announcement of a Rogue One: A Star Wars Story prequel series following Cassian Andor… Simply because something isn’t necessary doesn’t mean that its existence should be questioned altogether. This is well worth considering in response to the news that Disney+, the studio’s new streaming service, will be receiving its second Star Wars […]

4 TV shows you should be watching

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Samuel Brace with four TV shows you should be watching… TV is in a wonderful position. There was once a time where film was the place to be for the most engaging stories and immersive visual experiences but these days, in 2018, the balance of power has certainly swung. While all-time classics like Breaking Bad and Mad Men may […]

4 TV Shows to Look Forward to in the Rest of 2018

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Samuel Brace with four TV shows to look forward to in the rest of 2018… 2018 has turned out to be quite a year for TV, despite an agonizingly sluggish start. But not that we’ve entered November is there anything left to be excited for before 2019 begins? Well, actually yes, there are a number […]

Solimon Awakening: Exclusive Flickering Myth Set Visit for Awakening Alpha

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Dustin Leimgruber reports from the set of Shahin Sean Solimon’s new film Awakening Alpha…  Shahin Sean Solimon should be exhausted. Apart from a two hour nap and a bracing dawn swim under an icy downpour, he’s been up all night fine tuning footage from his new movie. Energetic and upbeat, you’d never know he’s running on […]

How Marvel is setting up the future of the MCU

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George Chrysostomou on how the future of the MCU is being set up… What was once a pipe dream in the mind of a competent producer has become a unprecedentedly successful shared cinematic universe, tying in movies and TV into a coherent world of characters and locations. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, as it has come […]

Ranking Every Netflix Marvel Season from Worst to Best

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Liam Hoofe ranks every Marvel season from Netflix leading up to Daredevil season 3… Since the release of Daredevil season 1 in 2015, Marvel and Netflix have teamed up to give us a combined total of 10 shows, including one crossover series, The Defenders. While the quality of the shows has somewhat dwindled over the […]

4 Hopes for Marvel’s Daredevil Season 3

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Samuel Brace with four hopes for Marvel’s Daredevil season 3… Daredevil season three is nearly upon us, arriving to Netflix in just one week’s time after what feels like far too long away from our screens. Daredevil, ever since its arrival to the platform has been the strongest Marvel offering present, only coming close to […]

The first episode of Titans puts DC Universe well above The CW’s Arrowverse

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EJ Moreno on the new DC Universe series Titans… Titans does what many other DC properties struggle with; finding the right balance between the cheesiness and the darkness that the comic company is infamous for having. While The CW’s Arrowverse feels like a live-action cheesy Super Friends, and the Nolan/Snyder pieces are these darker mature films, […]