Well, dammit. I was actually looking forward to Ryan Reynolds playing Connor MacLeod. . . . The Wrap is reporting that, with no director attached, Ryan Reynolds has dropped out of the Highlander reboot. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later, The Intruders) was the most recent director attached, but he dropped out in November 2012. Here … Continue reading »
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Why I think Man of Steel (2013) didn’t work part 2: What I didn’t like. (SPOILERS)
Welcome to the second part of this two part series, Why I think Man of Steel didn’t work. Hopefully, even if you enjoyed the film, you can see where I am coming from. Let’s get this ball rollin’. Part 2: What I Didn’t Like About Man of Steel Let me start by saying that I … Continue reading »
“When the chains come off, you go in the first five seconds.” Riddick international trailer
Buzz is starting to build around the new Riddick film, which opens on September 6, 2013. I have always loved the character and cannot wait for this. Well, today brings an international trailer. It is not drastically different than the American version, except for the end. Have a look. Related articles Riddick Comic-Con poster? (bizzammovienews.com) “Don’t … Continue reading »
Why I think Man of Steel (2013) didn’t work part 1: What I liked. (SPOILERS)
This article is going to be split into two parts. What I liked (part 1) and what I didn’t like (part 2). There will be excessive spoilers, especially in part 2, where I really get into why the film didn’t work for me, what I didn’t like about the decisions made, and why I think … Continue reading »
Riddick Comic-Con poster?
We still have about a month to go until this years Comic-Con, which runs July 18-21 in San Diego. Vin Diesel is pretty hyped for it though. Enough so to release this simply stunning and BADASS Riddick poster. My guess is that this will be given out to attendees of the Con. Have a look at the … Continue reading »
Man of Steel (2013) review
When General Zod (Michael Shannon) comes to Earth looking for Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman (Henry Cavill), it is up to Superman to stop him before he destroys the planet. Directed by Zack Snyder (300, Watchmen), Man of Steel is the strangest movie I have ever seen. While it is a fairly straightforward super hero/comic book film, what was strange … Continue reading »
“I will attack the Greeks with my entire navy.” 300: Rise of an Empire trailer
While the film doesn’t open until next March, we still have the first trailer for 300: Rise of an Empire. Odds are, they are trying to capitalize on Zack Snyder’s name right before the release of Man of Steel. Either way, this trailer has me hook, line, and sinker. I wasn’t sure what to expect when it … Continue reading »
Spock vs. Spock in the greatest commercial since Darth Vader kid!!!
Here we have a commercial for Audi that features Leonard Nimoy and Zachary Quinto, both of whom are Spock in Star Trek. Honestly, you just have to watch this one. It is an amazingly funny commercial. Especially if you are a geek. Have a look here: Continue reading »
Is the Final Fantasy series dead? E3 trailer for Final Fantasy XV
I watched this trailer and felt my heart sink. After the disaster that was the launch of Final Fantasy XIV, the re-working and re-launching of that game, and now this trailer, I feel that the Final Fantasy series is dead. It could be revived, but it will require a severe retooling of the direction the … Continue reading »