(opens in new tab) SimCity will launch on Mac on August 29, EA has announced. The title will be cross-platform compatible, so Mac and PC users will be able to play together in the game’s online world and jump back and forth into their cities regardless of which platform they’re …
Read More »Elysium review
When Total Film saw Neill Blomkamp’s dystopian mindfuck District 9 (2009), we were blown away. A “stunning debut,” we called the epic fantasy that wrangled hot-button issues of racism, subjugation and segregation, “heralding the arrival of an exciting new action-cinema voice”. Neo-realist, gritty, innovative and boasting a gut-punch of an …
Read More »Peter Capaldi: Doctor Who Fanzine Writer
Peter Capaldi’s Doctor Who fanzine article . We hope Peter Capaldi is prepared for anything his Doctor Who -mad teenage self wrote about the series to hit the internet, because it looks like his 1973 letter to the Radio Times is only the tip of the iceberg. For starters, here’s …
Read More »RadioRadar podcast 049: Sexy, sexy Pikmin
This week’s RadioRadar is brought to you by the letter “S,” for sex, because we talk about sex a lot. But don’t expect some hot and bothered discussions of our favorite sexy characters–instead, we recap the Top 7, which focused on the reasons video games will never, ever be sexy. …
Read More »Bryan Singer posts an image of a full-size Sentinel
Bryan Singer has posted a new image from the set of X-Men: Days Of Future Past , revealing a first look at a full-scale Sentinel in all its glory. While we were treated to a glimpse of a Sentinel in the recent viral video promoting Trask Industries , it was …
Read More »New Doctor To Be Revealed On Sunday
(opens in new tab) The BBC is to reveal the identity of the Twelfth Doctor in a special programme to be broadcast at 7pm on BBC One Sunday night. The official press release puts it like this: In a special one-off live television event on BBC One this Sunday 4 …
Read More »Continuum 2.12 “Second Last” REVIEW
Continuum 2.12 “Second Last” TV REVIEW Episode 2.12 Writers: Shelley Eriksen, Jonathan Lloyd Walker Director: Amanda Tapping THE ONE WHERE Gardiner’s body is found and Kiera is blamed for his death. She goes on the run from the cops and Carlos goes renegade to join her (who needs a police …
Read More »Chris Hemsworth talks moving away from fantasy for Rush
Inside the upcoming issue 210 of Total Film magazine, we’ve got an astonishing stack of comic-book exclusives, and full Comic-Con 2013 coverage, and there’s also a lot more alongside the capes and superpowers. Take Thor himself, Chris Hemsworth, for example, who tells us about moving away from the fantasy world …
Read More »Red 2 review
You’d hope that, emboldened by the success of its predecessor, Red 2 would come out swinging. Instead, it opens with a shot of a Costco sign, rubbing our faces in the fact this isn’t the product of creative vision but rather a proven seller intended to pad some coffers. Inside …
Read More »Confine review
Ex-model Pippa (Daisy Lowe) – a recluse after a disfiguring accident – has her sanctuary shattered when bitchy crim Kayleigh (Eliza H. Bennett) gatecrashes her flat. Tobias Tobbell’s micro-budget thriller aims high, with nods to Panic Room and Repulsion . But this is yet another under-powered, clichéd Brit-crime fiasco. A …
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