Hollywood doesn’t have any original ideas left. Well, that’s not entirely true…remakes and adaptations have long been part of studio output. But that’s not going to stop us comparing remakes to the originals. So… Continue reading
First impressions matter. Many video games get themselves bogged down in tutorials or long cinematics without any interaction from the player to really grab a new player. Those designers should take the time… Continue reading
Director: Denise Villeneuve Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker Plot: Dr. Louise Banks does teachers linguistics and is haunted by memories of her deceased daughter. When 12 giant saucer-shaped craft appear across the globe… Continue reading
During the month of Halloween it’s fun to find shows that have a spook factor but you can still watch with your kids. Or you can rewatch Gravity Falls and find more clues as… Continue reading
Director: Scott Derrickson Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Tilda Swinton, Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofer, Mads Mikkelsen, Benedict Wong Plot: Dr. Stephen Strange is a brilliant neurosurgeon at the top of his field with an unchecked… Continue reading
Director: Gavin O’Connor Cast: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal, Jeffrey Tambor, Cynthia Assai-Robinson, John Lithgow Plot: A high-functioning autistic accountant makes a hefty pay packet uncooking the books and laundering money… Continue reading
Last week Darth Gandalf wrote about the future of cinema. I found this to be a tad optimistic as cinema seems to be determined to bury itself under a mountain of unprofitable multi-million… Continue reading
Director: Mike Flanagan Cast: Elizabeth Reaser, Annalise Basso, Lulu Wilson, Henry Thomas Plot: During the 1960s Los Angeles the Zander family stage seances to help pay the bills. When they add the newly… Continue reading
The ‘Top 10’ in the intro is a lie, because we’ve done this before here and here and here. That means there’s already 30 awesome shows we’re not considering for this list. But… Continue reading
I thought this would be an easy one, that I’d easily pick out 10. But when you go back through the films and TV shows there’s been an amazing line up of actors and… Continue reading
