Magic Johnson is standing at center court, hands extended in disbelief. This can’t be happening, he seems to think. Despite – or perhaps because of – his superhuman efforts, the 1991 Lakers have just lost for the fourth time in a row to their counterparts from Portland. As he trudges …
Read More »Tweets Of The Week
Resident Evil revelations, a Buffy / True Blood werewolf crossover and was Lost made up as they were going along? All in this week’s tweets
Read More »Uncharted 3: TV spot and info on Subway cross-promotion
Here’s a new Uncharted 3 clip, released to mark the game’s tie-in with the Subway chain. Just imagine – there are probably millions for whom this is the first glimpse of Nathan Drake, and now they’ll forever think of him as the new, weirdly smooth-skinned Jared Fogle. Nice work, Subway! …
Read More »Roland Emmerichs Foundation gets a new writer
Dante Harper has been brought onboard to work on the script for Roland Emmerich’s adaptation of Issac Asimov’s Foundation . It’ll be no mean feat, as the epic sci-fi series comprises seven volumes, and takes in some pretty weighty themes. The books see mathematician Hari Seldon working out the future …
Read More »Kevin Kline on for dual support roles in Charlie Kaufmans next
Kevin Kline has signed on to appear in dual roles in Charlie Kaufman’s next directorial effort, Frank Or Francis , according to a report by Variety . Far from being a modern take on Ed Wood’s Glen Or Glenda , the film centres on online film criticism, but it sounds …
Read More »Exclusive: Tom Hiddleston talks Avengers
“The fun thing about Loki is that he goes 1-on-1 with every single Avenger,” Tom Hiddleston told Total Film in an exclusive interview. “Loki has become so menacing that they all have to team up and overcome their differences to stop him.” Hiddleston’s now wrapped on Joss Whedon’s Superhero super-group …
Read More »Wes Craven talks Scream 5
There will be a Scream 5 according to director Wes Craven, despite a disappointing box office performance for Scream 4 . “Yes. The odds are that there will be [ a Scream 5]. It is something that Bob Weinstein wants to do. He tends to do what he wants to …
Read More »Why Gears of War 3 is the Spider-Man 3 of video games
I had a weird reaction upon finishing Gears of War 3. A sense of deflation, as if I was still waiting for the game to grab me like the first two had, even as the credits rolled. I’d had a good time, but something was definitely missing. Something important. Then …
Read More »Fringe “Neither Here Nor There” TV Review
Everything’s different in season four? How will the Fringe team respond? (opens in new tab) 4.01 Neither Here Nor There Writers: JH Wyman, Jeff Pinkner, Akiva Goldsman Director: Joe Chappelle THE ONE WHERE It’s a normal day at the office for the Fringe team as they investigate a series of …
Read More »Rick Baker talks Men In Black IIIs retro aliens
It’s often a throw-away, backslapping comment for film folk to talk about how much they enjoyed a project but make-up designer Rick Baker sounds genuinely happy about his work on Men In Black III . It helps that the film is partly set in the ’60s and will have a …
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