Excuse My French, 2014 Written and directed by Amir Salama Starring Ahmed Dash, Hani Adel, Kinda Allouch, Ahmed Helmy   SYNOPSIS: A Christian kid suddenly is forced to go to a public school after his father dies and because of a misunderstanding everyone thinks that he’s a Muslim. There is a lot to be said for […]

Last month 20th Century Fox announced that it has finally given the go-ahead to Deadpool, director Tim Miller’s long-gestating solo movie for the Merc with the Mouth, which is set to hit theaters in February 2016. Obviously Deadpool will skip over the events of Deadpool’s last outing in the retconned-out-of-existence X-Men Origins: Wolverine, but X-Men: […]

Thomas Roach on whether the new Daredevil logo looks too cartoonish…. The Marvel Netflix series Daredevil has recently shown off its logo just before New York Comic-Con and there has already been a fair amount of criticism towards it. Many have pointed out that it looks too retro and too much like a comic book. […]

Bypass, 2014 Written and directed by Duane Hopkins Starring George MacKay, Benjamin Dilloway, Charlotte Spencer, Lara Peake, Matt Cross SYNOPSIS: Tim is a good kid. Tim is a criminal. Duane Hopkin’s Bypass is one of those movies that displays a “slice of real life”. Nothing in the movie is manufactured to fit film standards, plot threads […]

Whilst promoting his latest movie The Judge, Robert Downey Jr. was asked about the chances of Iron Man 4 becoming a reality. Downey said that he would only do Iron Man 4 if his friend Mel Gibson could direct the film. Whilst this “ultimatum” left some fans concerned, the actor has now cleared this up, […]

Former Man of Steel Brandon Routh (Superman Returns, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) is set to play yet another comic book character this year, as he’s joined the cast of Arrow as Ray Palmer, a.k.a. The Atom. In the comics, Palmer is a physicist who specializes in matter compression, and uses a mass of white dwarf star matter […]

Tom Powter reviews Super Smash Bros. 3DS… Have you ever wanted to see Mario clash with Link? Maybe Pikachu duking it out with Donkey Kong? Or Marth from Fire Emblem take on Animal Crossing’s Villager in a fight to the death? You’ve come to the right place. It’s been six arduous years since the last […]

Last weekend Guardians of the Galaxy overtook the domestic box office take of 2008’s Iron Man ($318.3 million) – not to mention fellow franchise starters Transformers ($319.1 million) and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($317.6 million) and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ($314.2 million) – and now the film […]

A number of Super Smash Bros players have been hit by 136-year bans. The bans are reportedly coming about as a result of Nintendo’s anti-griefing technology designed to punish players who aggressively target one player online. While the typical Smash Bros ban is 15 minutes long,  some players are being banned for 71,582,030 minutes. Nintendo […]

Draft Day, 2014. Directed by Ivan Reitman. Starring Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner, Ellen Burstyn, Denis Leary and Frank Langella. SYNOPSIS: The first day of the NFL draft proves dramatic for the general manager of a team in need of a turnaround. There are a lot of things Draft Day gets right. It’s a ‘sports movie’ […]