Scott Brothers hatch plan for Alien prequel
(Sung to the tune of Speed Racer)
Here he comes, here comes Space Jockey, he has a demon in space …
I mentioned it a month or so ago that it could become a possibility, but now it has been confirmed that (Read more. . .)
May. 31, 2009 | Movie News, Movies, Science Fiction | No Comments
13 Cyborg Films That Need Termination
In Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character describes itself as being a cybernetic organism. We know his type better as simply ‘cyborgs’.
The Oxford Dictionary describes a cyborg as ”a person whose physical tolerances or capabilities are extended beyond (Read more. . .)
May. 31, 2009 | Action, Lists, Movies, Science Fiction | 5 Comments
5 Crazy Plots for the movie Spider-Man 4
The rumours about what form the next Spider-Man movie will take have been circulating ever since the credits rolled at the end of the lame Spider-Man 3. That was even before a fourth installment had even been authorised.
But two years (Read more. . .)
May. 25, 2009 | Action, Lists, Movies | 2 Comments
Next Spider-Man movie might suck too
The makers of Spider-Man might be planning to try and tap into the lucrative ‘Twilight’ market.
Chud.com reckons director Sam Raimi has given an indication of who will be the villain in the fourth installment of the popular superhero franchise, Morbius, (Read more. . .)
May. 25, 2009 | Movie News, Movies | 2 Comments
Abrams’ Enterprise bargaining pays off
I’ve never been much of a Star Trek fan. Always been in the Star Wars camp when it came to picking sci-fi sides. You could say I know more about tractor beams than transporter beams.
But, having just watched the new (Read more. . .)
May. 25, 2009 | Movie Reviews, Movies, Science Fiction | 3 Comments
Taken on a fast and furious rescue mission
Bryan Mills could not have asked for a better way to get his cold-hearted bitch of an ex-wife off his back and at the same time reconnect with his teenage daughter.
In Taken (2008), Mills (Liam Neeson) is a retired CIA (Read more. . .)
May. 23, 2009 | Action, Movie Reviews, Movies, Thriller | No Comments
Counting on a team of 9 sapient ragdolls
A Monsters v Aliens bout may have already proven a big hit, but a group of ’sapient rag dolls’ look set to knock the stuffing out of their big screen animated rivals in 2009.
They are the stars of what looks (Read more. . .)
May. 20, 2009 | Adventure, Animated, Movies, Previews & Trailers | 2 Comments
Hemsworth a Thor thing for super role
It appears another alleged ‘macho’ Aussie male has infiltrated Hollywood and joining the ranks of the action star. If rumours are correct, Chris Hemsworth will be following in the footsteps of Sam Worthington and gracing the big screen in a (Read more. . .)
May. 20, 2009 | Action, Movie News, Movies | No Comments
Hey Holmes, your new movie looks cool
The first trailer for Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes has been released – and it certainly packs a punch. The reborn Robert Downey Jnr stars as the reborn Holmes, who it appears won’t be spending too much time looking through his magnifying (Read more. . .)
May. 19, 2009 | Action, Adventure, Movies, Previews & Trailers | 1 Comment
7 Predator Movies We Probably Won’t See
You may have recently read that hot shot director Robert Rodriguez (Sin City) is planning to reboot the stand-alone Predator series, in a big way.
While he may only be producing the project, he will be very hands-on, helping to bring (Read more. . .)
May. 19, 2009 | Comedy, Lists, Movies, Science Fiction | No Comments
Rodriguez lines up Predators for new hunt
Twenty years after the Predator last graced the big screen – without any other well-known Alien being – it is to make a comeback, and in numbers.
Reports regarding the development of Predators have been coming out of Hollywood thick and (Read more. . .)
May. 19, 2009 | Action, Movie News, Movies, Science Fiction | No Comments
Zemeckis captures spirits of Christmas
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We’re getting yet another telling of that Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol this year. But, at least this one is being directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Jim Carrey. Â
A Christmas Carol 2009-style will be animated but brought to life (Read more. . .)
May. 14, 2009 | Family, Movies, Previews & Trailers | No Comments
7 Great Sci-Fi Films About UFOs and Aliens Popstar Robbie Williams Should Enjoy
What happened with ‘lovin’ angels instead’ Robbie? Most would know now about British pop singer Robbie Williams’ UFO fetish. As a bit of a nut when it comes to things from outer space myself, I commend him for being so (Read more. . .)
May. 14, 2009 | Lists, Movies, Science Fiction | No Comments
He-Man may power back onto big-screen
WHILE we may have thought it would be an ‘Eternia’ before we would be seeing another Masters of the Universe on the big screen, the mythological gang have taken a small albeit significant, step towards a return. But, in exactly (Read more. . .)
May. 14, 2009 | Family, Movie News, Movies | No Comments
Uwe’s Seed spawns Boll full of disgust
It just gets worse. I’ve seen three Uwe Boll films now. Three too many.
I actually rented Alone in the Dark (2005), starring the washed-up Christian Slater and sagging Tara Reid, a few years back, and then stumbled across House of (Read more. . .)
May. 13, 2009 | Horror, Movie Reviews, Movies | No Comments
The movie that made this viewer sigh
Not sure about it being The Day The Earth Stood Still. It may have been still but it was more due to the fact it was put to sleep.
While it was getting late in the evening, I found myself dozing (Read more. . .)
May. 11, 2009 | Movie Reviews, Movies, Science Fiction | No Comments
Action Jane to finally give ‘em some hell
I was watching this really bad, cheaply-made, fairly recent horror on TV the other night called The Tripper, about some guy who runs around a forest wearing a Ronald Reagan mask and slashing up hippies.
You had Paul ‘Pee Wee’ Herman (Read more. . .)
May. 8, 2009 | Action, Actors & Actresses, Movies, Previews & Trailers | No Comments
11 Professional Killers Who Prove a Hit
Hitmen, assassins, call them what you will. They have made for some entertaining movie characters over the years. Some just plain funny, others downright scary.
Tom Cruise for instance in Collateral is a little of both. Big Tom’s never really been known (Read more. . .)
May. 4, 2009 | Action, Lists, Movies, Thriller | 1 Comment
In Bruges. Glad to have visited
Don’t be too fooled by the ice-cream. In Bruges is a quirky black comedy with an emphasis on the black. In fact, it is a film that possesses the darkest of undertones.
At the core of the movie is the accidental death (Read more. . .)
May. 4, 2009 | Comedy, Movie Reviews, Movies, Thriller | No Comments
9 Films Featuring the Lamest Alien Visitors
However Keanu Reeves is remembered for his performance as interstellar messenger Klaatu in the remake of The Day The Earth Stood Still (just released on DVD), the character itself will remain one of the greatest extra-terrestrial visitors in film.
He was (Read more. . .)
