During the Super Smash Bros for Wii U Nintendo Direct, Nintendo revealed a myriad of new modes for the game, including some old favourites… Firstly, Classic Mode is of course making a return, but is considerably different from any previous iteration. Unlike the 3DS game, where Classic saw you choosing from numerous branching paths before […]
Nurse Joker, Cyborg Superman, Red Hood and more join LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
With the game now only a couple weeks away from release, the playable character reveals for LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham just keep coming in. The game’s Twitter page has vowed to announce a new character a day until the game hits store shelves, and so far they’ve delivered on that promise in spades. Joining the ranks […]
New red band trailer for Nightcrawler starring Jake Gyllenhaal
Ahead of its release next week, a new red band trailer has arrived online for writer- director Dan Gilroy’s Nightcrawler starring Jake Gyllenhaal (Enemy)… NIGHTCRAWLER is a pulse-pounding thriller set in the nocturnal underbelly of contemporary Los Angeles. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work who discovers the high-speed […]
Comic Book Review – Memetic #1
Zeb Larson reviews Memetic #1… Written by James Tynion IV and illustrated by Eryk Donovan, Memetic is a comic with a relatively simple idea: there’s a meme that first drives viewers to obsession, and then into violent madness. The idea of a medium that eventually drives you insane is not a new one; The King […]
More Super Smash Bros Wii U DLC on the way
Mewtwo was revealed to be a returning character through DLC during Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros Wii U specific Direct, but he’s not the only thing they’re adding to the game later on. Firstly, a Miiverse stage is coming to the game. It looks to be an intriguing stage, shaped similarly to Battlefield except for the […]
Z Nation Episode 7 Review – ‘Welcome to the Fu-Bar’
Manny Camacho reviews Z Nation… This awful series has started to develop into something decently greasy, immorally interesting and oddly satisfying. Even if Z Nation has many moments that cause my brain to frantically send signals throughout my body to self-terminate from time to time. Originally I thought this series was trying too hard to be like […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Age of Ultron, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Statick Shock, Superman Lives, Spawn and more
Our weekly round-up of all the latest superhero news and talking points, including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Daredevil, Big Hero 6, The Fantastic Four, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg, Shazam, The […]
Movie Review – Ouija (2014)
Ouija. 2014 Directed by Stiles White. Starring Olivia Cooke, Ana Coto, Daren Kagasoff, Bianca A. Santos, Douglas Smith and Shelley Hennig. SYNOPSIS: A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board. What else can be said about the current state of mainstream that […]
Nintendo reveals 8-Player Smash for Super Smash Bros Wii U!
During the Super Smash Bros for Wii U specific Nintendo Direct, Nintendo finally confirmed the long-speculated mode 8-Player Smash was coming to the game, as well as a number of other modes. Featuring 8 characters on-screen at once, Director Masahiro Sakurai has ensured the game wouldn’t get too crowded by introducing some larger stages – […]
Ben Wheatley announces Free Fire, starring Luke Evans, Armie Hammer, Cillian Murphy and Olivia Wilde
While we await the release of his adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s High-Rise, British filmmaker Ben Wheatley has announced details of his next film – and his first set in the U.S. – Free Fire, which will star Luke Evans (Dracula Untold), Armie Hammer (The Lone Ranger), Cillian Murphy (Batman Begins) and Olivia Wilde (Her), along […]