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Video Game Review – Stellaris: Console Edition

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Andy Naylor reviews Stellaris: Console Edition… Since I made the full-time switch from PC gaming to console gaming around 15 years ago there is only one genre that I have truly missed, that has never translated as well without the use of a mouse and keyboard, that has never truly grasped the console world; strategy […]

Michael B. Jordan wants to play Superman… but not the Clark Kent version

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Following last year’s (still unconfirmed) reports that Henry Cavill’s time as Superman had come to an end, a rumour starting circling from Deadline claiming that Warner Bros. and DC Films were mulling over the possibility of taking the Man of Steel in a completely different direction, potentially casting Fantastic Four and Black Panther star Michael […]

Classic-style Archie returns with Archie & Friends Music Jam #1, check out a preview here

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Classic-style Archie Comics returns this week with the launch of the new series Archie & Friends Music Jam, and we have a preview of the first issue for you here; take a look… Archie and his friends present a collection of quarterly classic-style stories sure to be music to your ears! Follow Archie from the […]

Movie Review – Videoman (2018)

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Videoman, 2018 Directed by Kristian A. Söderström. Starring Stefan Sauk, Lena Nilsson, Morgan Alling, Martin Wallström, Sven Wollter. SYNOPSIS: Two middle-aged 1980’s obsessives begin a relationship, while negotiating personal demons and real life villains. Mixing Italian-style giallo horror with social issue elements, Videoman is a brilliantly imaginative debut feature from Kristian A. Söderström. Regaling in the […]

Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway furious with Serenity distributor over marketing campaign

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Last week saw the release of Serenity, the new film from director Steven Knight (Locke, Peaky Blinders), and despite an A-list cast headed up by Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway, the film tanked at the U.S. box office, grossing just $4.4 million in its opening weekend for an eighth-placed finish. According to Deadline, both McConaughey […]

So You Want to Be a Movie Scooper?

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Gary Collinson on the Art of the Movie Scoop… The movie scoop. In the early days of the internet, it was a glorious thing to behold, with an online writer unearthing a golden nugget of information and dropping it to the masses, leaving studio executives scratching their heads and wondering just how this super top secret […]

Venom passes $700 million at the global box office

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Thanks in no small part to a bumper opening weekend in China (the second-biggest for a superhero movie after this year’s Avengers: Infinity War), Sony’s Venom has now taken its global box office haul beyond the $700 million mark. It’s certainly an impressive feat for the Tom Hardy-headlined film, considering the heavy criticism that Sony […]