Set in the ‘70s and early ‘80S, this conspiracy thriller recounts the true-life tale of the Norwegian divers who risked their lives to lay a pipeline on the ocean floor when oil and gas were discovered in the North Sea. Headhunters ’ Aksel Hennie rocks a quality moustache as star …

A tyrannical king living in a labyrinthine castle comes between a beautiful shepherdess and a brave, good-hearted chimney sweep. Only a plucky mockingbird can save the day. Sixty years in the making (it was started in 1948, partially finished in 1952 and reworked by director Paul Grimault for a limited …

The Fantastic Four looks to have cast itself a big bad, with Variety (opens in new tab) reporting that Toby Kebbell will play Victor von Doom, AKA Doctor Doom, in the forthcoming reboot. According to the report, Kebbell was the studio’s first pick from a shortlist that also included the …

Something’s very wrong here For as charming as the Pokmon universe might be, there’s no denying that some things simply don’t add up. There are weird inconsistencies, strange occurrences, and plot holes that haven’t been addressed. Hell, if anything, even more have surfaced: Pokmon X and Y randomly added the …

Mark Cousins follows his 15-hour opus The Story Of Film with a comparatively bite-sized discourse on how world cinema has depicted childhood. The result is a dizzying compilation of clips connected, rather preciously, by footage of his niece and nephew playing with marbles. Cousins introduces excerpts from some 53 titles …

In issue 218 of Total Film magazine , director Bryan Singer has hit back at criticisms regarding the ginormous cast of X-Men: Days Of Future Past (opens in new tab) . Inside the issue – which is available for just £1.99 on your iPad (opens in new tab) – Singer …

We spoke to Scott Adkins about awesome martial arts epic Ninja: Shadow Of A Tear (out on DVD and Blu-ray on May 12 – expect a feature on the site soon) and while we had him, we decided to ask about another epic martial arts franchise, The Raid . If …

Episode 2.15 Writers: Jake Coburn & Ben Sokolowski Director: Glen Winter THE ONE WHERE: As Oliver confronts Slade in his own home we flash back to the storming of the Amazo… THE VERDICT: I recently moaned that the island scenes have felt fiftful and inconclusive this season. “The Promise” addresses …

There are three certainties you can count on in life: death, taxes, and Dynasty Warriors. The famous button-mashing hack-n-slasher is known less for its innovation between titles and more for releasing a new, slightly upgraded edition every handful of months. The latest iteration in the series is (deep breath) Dynasty …

Making high-quality video games ain’t cheap. If you aren’t some massive corporation putting millions of dollars behind a project, chances are you’re scraping together anything you can to get a game finished and out the door. Such is life for the indie developer. The costs of making an engine from …