It may have stumbled at the North American box office with just $89.5 million, but Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions’ Terminator Genisys has pushed its worldwide gross to $409.5 million, topping the international box office for the second weekend in a row thanks to its continued strong performance in China.This weekend saw Genisys adding a […]
Bad Movies & Bad Content: There Has To Be Consequences
Samuel Brace on bad movies on bad content… There has to be consequences for making a bad movie. There just has to. Consequences for bad movies, bad TV shows, bad video games, whatever. If a studio produces a movie, a bad one, one that is below a certain standard, a standard that we are not […]
Josh Brolin talks Thanos, says he’s “bringing the wrath” to the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is set to kick off early next year with Captain America: Civil War, building to the long-awaited showdown between Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and Thanos in the two-part Avengers: Infinity War. Speaking to MTV, Josh Brolin has shared his excitement over his role as the Mad Titan, and stated […]
Why All Film Directors Should Be Forced To Make A Film For $7,000
This week, Neil Calloway argues that every film director should have to make an ultra low-budget film…This week brought the news that Robert Rodriguez planned to mark the 25th anniversary of his debut, El Mariachi, by making another film for $7,000.If you don’t know the story of El Mariachi‘s production, then you really should read […]
Film4 FrightFest 2015 Review – Demonic (2015)
Demonic, 2015Written and directed by Will Cannon Starring Maria Bello, Frank Grillo, Cody Horn, Dustin Milligan, Megan Park, Scott Mechlowicz, Aaron Yoo, Alex GoodeSYNOPSIS: A police officer and a psychologist investigate the deaths of five people who were killed while trying to summon ghosts.Just as with The Diabolical, Demonic from producer James Wan and director Will […]
The Most Disappointing: Marvel’s Secret Wars
Anghus Houvouras shares his disappointment with Marvel’s Secret Wars… Disappointment is the byproduct of expectation. The feeling one gets when the excitement of anticipation makes way for the charred feeling of disenchantment.Marvel’s latest event comic, Secret Wars, had been highly buzzed about since the series was first announced. An epic, world ending event that would […]
Film4 FrightFest 2015 Review – Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema (2014)
Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema, 2014Directed by Cem KayaSYNOPSIS: Turkey in the 1960s and 70s was one of the biggest producers of film in the world even though its film industry did not have enough written material to start with. In order to keep up with the demand, screenwriters and directors […]
Game of Thrones rumours suggest a certain character will appear in season 6
While much of the speculation for the sixth season of Game of Thrones revolves around the fate of Jon Snow, a rumour has popped up over at IrishThrones (via Winter Is Coming) suggesting that a certain character will be making an appearance when the epic fantasy series returns next year. If you want to avoid […]
Rage Wars gets underway with Predator: Incursion
Titan Books has announced that it will launch an all-new Predator book trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Tim Lebbon entitled Rage Wars with the publication of Predator: Incursion next month. When huge Predator spacecraft begin entering human space in alarming numbers, the Colonial Marines assume an invasion and launch a full military response. […]
TBS renews American Dad! for two more seasons
TBS has announced that it has renewed Seth MacFarlane’s animated comedy series American Dad! for a further two seasons of 22 episodes each. Having been dropped by Fox, American Dad! made the jump to TBS in 2014 and enjoyed huge success, becoming basic cable’s number one scripted series among adults 18-34 in its Monday at […]
