Miles Teller has given a brief update on Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four, promising that the new film will “humanise” the much-loved comic-book super-team. “We’re making it our own,” Teller tells MovieFone (opens in new tab) of the film’s relationship with the source material. “We’re taking a lot from the Ultimate …
Read More »Batmans T-rating has been holding him back
Everyone knows Batman doesn’t kill people. It’s part of what makes him a shining beacon in the darkness of Gotham City. The problem is that everyone else around him is fucking unhinged. The menagerie of super-villains and psychopaths that haunt the city aren’t afraid to use the people that Batman …
Read More »Paul Feig playing with including Ray Parker Jr.s theme for Ghostbusters
Paul Feig has been discussing the reaction to his plans for a Ghostbusters remake, and has revealed that he’s in two minds as to whether or not to incorporate Ray Parker Jr.’s original theme. “It’s such an iconic thing that part of you goes, ‘I don’t want to change it,'” …
Read More »What is Nintendos new console and what does it mean for Wii U?
Despite Wii U’s decidedly underwhelming life, Nintendo thankfully isn’t abandoning the home console market just yet. Ninty’s President and CEO, Satoru Iwata, has announced that “As proof that Nintendo maintains strong enthusiasm for the dedicated game system business, let me confirm that Nintendo is currently developing a dedicated game platform …
Read More »Kevin Smith confirms plans for a Mallrats sequel
Last week Kevin Smith caused a stir by appearing to suggest he was planning a return to his View Askewniverse with a long-awaited sequel to Mallrats. Now it seems that Smith’s plans have become more concrete, with the director discussing the reaction to his tease during an interview with Rock …
Read More »Microsoft discusses the past, present, and future of Xbox games
The knives have been out for Microsoft since May 2013. That’s when the Xbox One was unveiled to a crowd of vocal Xbox fans who perhaps expected much more than Microsoft was promising. Well, maybe ‘more’ isn’t quite the word: ‘different’ might be more appropriate. While some argue that Microsoft …
Read More »Mommy review
We need to talk about Steve. Dazzling in places, infuriating in others, the fifth feature by French-Canadian writer/director Xavier Dolan (Tom At The Farm) is not exclusively a love-it-or-hate-it proposition – even its admirers will have moments when they can’t stand to watch. By turns noisy, nasty, sweet and upsetting, …
Read More »Mario Party 10 review
Factor in the handheld games and this is technically the thirteenth Mario Party. We live in a world where there are only five F-Zeroes and 13 Mario Parties. I imagine it’s cheaper to build Party’s signature playing boards than anti-gravity rollercoaster tracks, but it makes it no less easier to …
Read More »Hinterland aimsto reinvigorate the survival genre with The Long Dark
Fiery watercolour skies and shimmering auroras are how Hinterland chooses to showcase its take on the end of the world, but even the most atmospheric screenshots can’t convey the sound of Canada’s deep north – the thunderous wind that scorns clothing and shakes window panes, or the thoughtful silence that …
Read More »Fast & Furious 7 featurette explains the plane drop sequence: watch now
Universal has debuted a new behind-the-scenes featurette for Fast & Furious 7, offering an in-depth look at the explosive plane sequence in which the gang drive a squad of souped-up cars out of a plane. The plane drop took centre stage in a previously-released clip from the movie. That brief …
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