In our regular polarising-opinion series, Total Film writer Matt Maytum asks, ‘Is it just me? … or is Finding Nemo (opens in new tab) Pixar’s most overrated film? Don’t get me wrong, Pixar is a purveyor of quality. To my mind they’ve only made one certifiably bad film (Cars 2), …
Read More »Rush review
Fast cars, glamorous girls and champagne a-flowing… Formula One has always been the sport with the most decadent vibe. More so than curling, anyway. A world where brinkmanship is as common as wheel spins, where real danger lurks at every hairpin bend, it would seem fertile ground for a film. …
Read More »The 50 saddest love stories in movies
50. The Fly (1986) The Story: Scientist Seth Brundle (Jeff Goldblum) meets journo Veronica Quaife (Geena Davis) and the pair strike up a romance. Better still, the duos first sexual encounter proves inspirational for Seth, who figures out how to get his Telepod to work for humans. Saddest Part: Seths …
Read More »Find out about Desmonds life post-AC3 in Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag
Yesterday on the PAX Prime main stage, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (opens in new tab) Director Ashraf Ismail fielded questions from fans on the future direction of the Assassin’s Creed series, the mysteries of protagonist Edward Kenway, and the fate of Desmond Miles–which may not be as cut and …
Read More »Super Graphic REVIEW
Super Graphic book review . Subtitled A Visual Guide To The Comic Book Universe , this book is a delight – and you don’t have to be a comics fanatic to get something out of it. Each spread features graphs detailing either fictional or non-fictional scenarios, and the diversity and …
Read More »Batman vs. Superman will film in Michigan in early 2014
Zack Snyder’s Batman vs. Superman will begin filming in early 2014, with cameras set to roll in Michigan ahead of a 2015 release date. The news comes courtesy of the Detroit Free Press , which reports that the production will net a welcome $35 million in tax incentives to shoot …
Read More »Ben Wheatley to direct JG Ballards High Rise
Total Film favourite Ben Wheatley is to direct an adaptation of JG Ballard’s High-Rise . If you’ve read the book, this is absolutely the most exciting movie news you’ll hear all day. Ballard’s book fits perfectly with the Kill List director’s sensibilities. So much so that we would have totally …
Read More »Watch Dallas Buyers Club trailer online now
We’ve all seen the pictures of a scarily-gaunt Matthew McConaughey on the set of the Dallas Buyers Club , and now we get to see him in action as a cowboy who discovers he has HIV. An almost unrecognisable McConaughey plays Ron Woodroof, who imports and sells illegal drugs that …
Read More »Lost Planet 3 review
Set before the events of the previous games, Lost Planet 3 returns to the icy planet of E.D.N. III, which is still largely unexplored when the game begins. You take on the role of Jim Peyton–one of humanity’s first colonists to the planet–as he uncovers the mysteries and dangers of …
Read More »Daniel Craig wants “some of the old irony” in Bond 24
Filming on Bond 24 is still a long way off , but Daniel Craig is already talking about how the film might be different from his previous spy excursions. In conversation with Vulture , the actor expressed an interest in reclaiming “some of the old irony” of classic Bond for …
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