Anghus Houvouras wonders how many Phases Marvel can reach before it has to hit the reset button with a reboot of the Cinematic Universe… Guardians of the Galaxy is a huge hit. Everything with Marvel above the title is a money maker and a fan-favorite. As they prepare to launch a sequel to The Avengers […]

Marvel launched its latest franchise this past weekend as director James Gunn brought the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to life with the arrival of Guardians of the Galaxy, and with the film proving to be a huge hit – banking an impressive $160 million opening weekend worldwide – Gunn has now taken […]

Tom Powter with some thoughts and impressions on the Destiny beta… Every so often, a game comes along that threatens to change the landscape. A game that takes tired and worn-out genres and offers to revitalise them and turn them into something fresh. Destiny wants to be that game. Destiny, the latest science-fiction epic to […]

Kris Wall reviews The Last of Us Remastered… Last year, Uncharted creators Naughty Dog released The Last of Us on to the PlayStation 3. You can read my original review here, but to cut a post apocalyptic story short, I quickly crowned it the PlayStation 3’s greatest achievement and the best game of 2013, since […]

Nintendo have long been the only major games company to region-lock their consoles, but that could, finally, be changing. Speaking to investors, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has, for the first time, said that removing region-locking could also be beneficial to themselves, the company, rather than just the consumer. “The game business has a history of […]

Nintendo will be hosting a Nintendo Direct tomorrow – that’s November 5th – with the aim of focusing on upcoming Wii U and 3DS games. The Direct will start at 5pm Eastern time and 10pm GMT. Nintendo hasn’t said anything about this particular Direct, so we can speculate that almost every major upcoming title will […]

Locke, 2013. Directed by Steven Knight. Starring Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman, Ruth Wilson, Andrew Scott, and Ben Daniels. SYNOPSIS:  A construction manager responds to a phone call which results in his personal and professional life unravelling. Driving away from a construction site Ivan Locke makes a series of phones which reveal that he is driving to a hospital where a […]

Over the past few months, there’s been plenty of speculation as to whether Marvel Studios will finally unleash a female-led superhero movie during Phase Three of the Cinematic Universe; this year, Marvel chief Kevin Feige has teased both a Black Widow and Captain Marvel movie, and now he’s spoken more about the possibility of a […]

Over the past few months, we’ve heard lots of talk about the prospect of a female-led superhero movie from Marvel Studios, with Kevin Feige confirming that there has been development on solo movies for both Ms. Marvel and Black Widow. Of course we have no idea how far along either of these potential movies are, […]

Thomas Roach on whether the X-Men franchise should be rebooted after X-Men: Apocalypse… The X-Men franchise is longest running of all the current comic book movie franchises. It debuted in 200o with X-Men and went though 2009 with X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Fox then apparently looked at rebooting the franchise with X-Men: First Class but the […]