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James Dean’s final film, released in 1956 after his death, makes for a disappointing epitaph. The combination of director George Stevens and source novelist Edna Ferber, both given to expressions of overblown high seriousness, yields a long, slow, achingly self-important movie. Rock Hudson is a cattle baron, Dean is a …

It’s another week, and another chance to surf the FutureWeb for glistening geeky gems. Here’s the best of the rest… CVG Beyond Titanfall – check out CVG’s list of the best Xbox One games available this year. Finished Infamous ? Then you need our guide to the best PS4 games …

Ever fancied being the new Kick-Ass ? Comic genius Mark Millar, the brain (and pen) behind series Wanted and Kick-Ass as well as upcoming movie adaps Secret Service and Nemesis (not to mention creative consultant on the new Fantastic Four movie), is auctioning off the name of a character in …

Doing Her Homework When director Alfonso Cuarón was brought in to rejuvenate the arguably flagging franchise for The Prisoner Of Azkaban , he decided the best way to get to know his young stars was by setting them an essay where they could share their feelings about their characters. The …

Over the course of two feature films apiece, the brothers McDonagh have had interestingly dovetailing careers. Martin was first out of the gate with modern masterpiece In Bruges (opens in new tab) , which was followed by John Michael’s debut The Guard (opens in new tab) , a fine effort …

Robert Downey Jr. has been discussing what we can expect from Avengers: Age Of Ultron , and has hinted that Jeremy Renner’s Hawkeye may have a pivotal role to play in the sequel. “My 2-year-old is crazy about Hawkeye, and I think Jeremy has a lot to do with the …

After various versatile support turns, We’re The Millers ’ Kathryn Hahn holds centre-stage in TV veteran Jill Soloway’s ( Six Feet Under , United States Of Tara ) indie dramedy. Hahn plays Rachel, a moneyed LA wife/mum whose marital jitters prompt her off-piste decision to hire a hooker (Juno Temple …

In issue 218 of Total Film magazine , director Robert Rodriguez reveals that he’s already looking ahead to making Sin City 3 . Inside the issue – which is available for just £1.99 on your iPad (opens in new tab) – Rodriguez tells us that he’s already spoken to co-director …

With the fourth series soon to air on UK screens, author George R.R. Martin has been discussing the possibility of a Game Of Thrones movie possibly bringing the story to a close, some way down the track. “It all depends on how long the main series runs,” says Martin. “Do …

In the near future, British scientist Vincent (Toby Stephens) is squirrelled away in an MOD bunker trying to make super-soldiers of injured marines, with predictably catastrophic results. When new colleague Ava ( The Pact ’s Caity Lotz) suffers a convenient misfortune, he quickly turns her into a kick-ass killbot faster …