There are many iconic superhero trappings: the costume, the car, the gadgets. But there’s one trope in comic books that truly stands out – the secret lair. Who hasn’t imagined their home, bedroom, or office as one of the best superhero hideouts of all time? Their Fortress of Solitude, their …
Read More »The 30 best kids movies on Netflix
With the coronavirus crisis forcing schools to close and many of us working from home, millions of parents are looking for something – anything! – to help keep the children occupied. Luckily, the world has progressed beyond trips to video libraries and scouring TV schedules, and there are hours and …
Read More »Stuck indoors? Get five issues of Official Xbox Magazine for £5 / $5 with a digital subscription
These are, we’ll admit, extremely unusual times. Any sense of normality has evaporated as people are being asked to take social-distancing and self-isolation measures for safety. In times like these, the priority is to take care of your health, physical and mental, and to keep yourself safe while following the …
Read More »Release Radar: Our pick of the weeks best TV, movies, and games (March 16 – 22)
1. Total War: Three Kingdoms: A World Betrayed DLC gives you another chance to play one of the best RTS games of all time It’s hard to believe it’s been almost a year since Creative Assembly launched its latest masterpiece in a long line of unbeatable RTS games, but the …
Read More »Tom Hanks contracts Coronavirus, halting production on Elvis biopic
Baz Luhrmann has halted production on his upcoming Elvis biopic after Tom Hanks contracted Coronavirus – also known as COVID-19. The Oscar-winning actor is set to play Presley’s longtime manager Colonel Tom Parker in the movie which was filming on Australia’s Gold Coast. The studio behind the biopic, Warner Bros., …
Read More »The Witcher Netflix series prequel involves a story you “could never tell” in live-action
The writer for The Witcher Netflix series (opens in new tab) animated prequel Nightmare of the Wolf has opened up ever-so-slightly about what we can expect from the 2020 adventure, teasing a story that could not have been achieved in live-action. “There’s a grace and an art form to animation, …
Read More »New Dracula movie from director Karyn Kusama being produced by Blumhouse
Blumhouse is striking while the iron’s hot. With The Invisible Man (opens in new tab) performing well at the box office – making an astounding $100M on a $7M budget as of writing – the budget horror studio has announced that a new Dracula movie is in development with Karyn …
Read More »The Last of Us HBO series writer discusses why it “needs” to be a show and not a movie
The Last of Us HBO series writer Craig Mazin has explained why we’re getting a TV show adaptation of Naughty Dog’s PlayStation classic instead of the Sony movie that was previously in development. “It was going to be a movie for a long time,” Mazin said on his Scriptnotes (opens …
Read More »Release Radar: Our pick of the weeks best TV, movies, and games (March 9 – 15)
1. Go back to Skyrim with The Elder Scrolls Online’s latest DLC Elder Scrolls Online console players can slip back into their adventuring armor and try out the new DLC, Harrowstorm, which will add two new dungeons – Icereach and Unhallowed Grave – to the game, as well as my …
Read More »The Walking Dead season 10 episode 11 review: “Tying up loose ends before setting up one last fight”
The Walking Dead season 10 is proof of Game of Thrones’ huge influence on prestige television. A few episodes ago, we could barely see anything (opens in new tab) as Alpha trapped our survivors – drawing comparisons to the equally dimly lit battle at Winterfell. Now, “Morning Star” takes clear …
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