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15 Box Office Flops of 2016

December 28, 2016 by admin

Luke Owen charts some of the box office flops 2016…Movie screenings were up, but the box office figures for 2016 are down on last year. Granted, we didn’t see a release like Star Wars: The Force Awakens (which grossed $1 billion domestically and $2 billion worldwide), but big titles like Batman v Superman: Dawn of […]

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Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Luke Owen, Movies, US Box Office Tagged With: Alice Through the Looking Glass, Assassin's Creed, Ben Hur, Ghostbusters, Gods of Egypt, Jane Got a Gun, Max Steel, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Rachet & Clank, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The BFG, the bronze, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, The Huntsman: Winter's War

Is Star Wars the most depressing franchise ever?

December 26, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the Star Wars franchise… With the release and massive worldwide success of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars has once again proven itself the most popular franchise in the history of cinema. People really seem to enjoy Rogue One. Most notably for the more grounded, realistic elements. The darker war […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Revisiting Sonic the Hedgehog

December 25, 2016 by Andy O'Flaherty

Andy O’Flaherty takes a look back at the origins of Sega’s iconic mascot… Sonic the Hedgehog.  Now there’s a name that stretches far beyond the realms of the video game medium.  I guarantee that a large percentage of even non-video game players would instantly recognise him on sight.  Indeed, even my 3 year old daughter, who […]

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Filed Under: Andy O'Flaherty, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games Tagged With: Sega, Sonic the hedgehog

A Festive Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, X-Men: The New Mutants, Justice League, Wonder Woman, The Batman and more

December 24, 2016 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Doctor Strange, Captain America: Civil War, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Slingshot, The Punisher, Legion, Logan, X-Men: The New Mutants, Justice League, Wonder Woman, The Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, The LEGO Batman Movie, Justice League Dark, […]

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Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Spandex Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers: Infinity War, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, DC, DC Extended Universe, DC Super Hero Girls, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Gotham, Justice League, Justice League Dark, Legion, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Slingshot, Suicide Squad, Supergirl, The Batman, The Dark Knight, The Flash, The Punisher, Thor: Ragnarok, Wonder Woman, X-Men, X-Men: The New Mutants

2 Reasons You Should Watch Netflix’s The OA and 1 Reason You Should Not

December 23, 2016 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace with two reasons to watch Netflix’s The OA and one reason not to… Netflix is doing this TV thing right. Their track record has been just terrific. Since bursting onto the scene; the dominance on display has been palpable. With AMC falling away, the online streaming service has not only rocketed to second […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: The OA

What Happens to Heroism When You Realise The Joker Wins?

December 22, 2016 by Henry Bevan

Henry Bevan on The Dark Knight and what happens to heroism when you realise The Joker wins… I was the kid with the Batman lunchbox. I was the British kid whose parents brought back a Batman umbrella from New York. I was the kid who loved his Batman and Robin money box where George Clooney […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Henry Bevan, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Christopher Nolan, DC, Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight, the joker

The Music of CBS’ Ransom: An Interview with composer Guillaume Roussel

December 21, 2016 by Gary Collinson

We chat with composer Guillaume Roussel about CBS’ Ransom…French composer Guillaume Roussel is no stranger to composing crime dramas, having scored the first two seasons of NBC’s Crossing Lines starring Donald Sutherland and William Fichtner. So when he was approached by CBS to score their upcoming suspense drama, Ransom, he knew he was more than […]

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The Most Disappointing: Rogue One & Disney’s attempt at Star Wars

December 21, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras shares his thoughts on Rogue One and Disney’s Star Wars…I’m over Star Wars.That’s not an angry statement. I’m not standing with my arms crossed and a sour look on my face making this declaration in a snotty, snarky tone. It’s more like a expressionless sigh. The sound of defeat spoken with the least […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Year in Disappointment: 2016

December 20, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the biggest disappointments of 2016…By all accounts, 2016 was a pretty disappointing year. It will go down in history as one of the most despised spans of time in human history. There was so much negativity. So much raw hatred and ignorance. Feuding sides that seemed to revel in the other’s misery. […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Allegiant, Arrival, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe, Ghostbusters, Independence Day Resurgence, Inferno, Jason Bourne, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, No Man's Sky, Now You See Me 2, Roadies, Star Trek Beyond, Stranger Things, Suicide Squad, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Vinyl, Yoga-Hosers, zoolander 2

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Blade Runner 2049 trailer

December 20, 2016 by admin

The Flickering Myth team react…SEE ALSO: Read the Flickering Myth Reactions to Beauty and the Beast, War of the Planet of the Apes, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Ghost in the Shell, Wonder Woman, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2, Logan, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Power Rangers and moreIt doesn’t seem like its real, but we’re getting a […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Flickering Myth Reaction, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049

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