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That awesome Batman opening to Justice League originally had a more comedic tone, according to actor Holt McCallany

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Justice League has polarized fans, and isn’t exactly leaping-tall-buildings-in-a-single-bound at the box-office. However, one thing that everyone seems to agree on: the opening was awesome. Gotham City felt alive in a way that hasn’t been captured since Tim Burton’s Batman. The colors, dialogue, fight choreography… it simply felt right. Another pleasant surprise was (the EXCELLENT) Mindhunter’s […]

Peaky Blinders Series 4 Episode 2 Review – ‘Heathens’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the second episode of Peaky Blinders series 4… Peaky Blinders returned to our screens last week with what I consider to be one of the best episodes of television in 2017. The episode was full of awesome moments and it shocked us all with its devastating ending. This series’ second episode, ‘Heathens’ picked […]

Xbox Live Games with Gold revealed for December 2017

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With the end of the year fast approaching Microsoft have revealed the free titles coming with Games with Gold this December.  As usual December’s Games with Gold will bring four new titles which will help pass the time until Christmas.  There’s no Christmas bonus this year but there are some absolute corkers of games just around the corner. For […]

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader collectible figure revealed

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Hot Toys has released a batch of promotional images for its 1/6th scale Darth Vader collectible figure which is based of the appearnace of the Sith Lord in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Sideshow releasing a 7 ft 8 in life-size K-2SO from Rogue One: A […]

Mantis Burn Racing launches on the Nintendo Switch

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Top-down racer Mantis Burn Racing puts pedal to the metal as it launches onto the Nintendo Switch scene today. VooFoo Studios has released a snazzy new trailer – featuring yours truly – to drive you to the Nintendo Switch eShop and get racing. Switch players will receive the definitive version of Mantis Burn Racing featuring all […]

The Punisher Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘Crosshairs’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the seventh episode of Marvel’s The Punisher… For a brief moment towards the end of ‘Crosshairs’, the seventh episode of The Punisher, I was worried that the show was going to pull the usual Marvel trick and bump off one of the main villains halfway through the season. Once again, though, The Punisher […]

First winners for the British Independent Film Awards 2017 announced

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The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) has today announced the first of this year’s award winners, covering the nine newly-created craft award categories. The Death of Stalin took three awards, followed by two wins each for Lady Macbeth and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. You can check out a full list of the winners below, and […]

Watch three new clips from Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

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Following a batch of character posters [check them out here], three new clips have arrived online for the upcoming fantasy adventure sequel Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ahead of its release next month;  watch them here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj-nyAEU4u0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7w5P_ZmKbM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyrYt_xM82g In the brand new adventure Jumanji: Welcome […]

The Incredibles 2 becomes the most viewed animated trailer ever

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Last week Disney-Pixar unveiled the first trailer for The Incredibles 2, director Brad Bird’s follow-up to his beloved 2004 animated superhero comedy, and well, the reaction was rather incredible. Entertainment Weekly is reporting that the trailer racked up over 113 million views by the end of the weekend, making it the most-watched animated trailer of […]