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Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (2001) The Film: John Madden’s often infuriatingly saccharine period romp in which an engaged woman falls for an Italian commander while her beau is off fighting the war. Bale Intensity: Bale clearly wasn’t happy with the material here, seeming to regret signing on by delivering a stilted, …

PIROUETTE OF THE WEEK [VAMS] The USA should have entered Teen Wolf’ s Derek for the Olympic gymnastics if this graceful tumble is anything to go by; his pirouette is so fast, the camera couldn’t even catch it. (The officials don’t do blood tests for lycanthropy do they?) CAREER CHANGE …

We’re still a good month-plus away from the insanity of the pre-holiday season, but things are starting to pick up in the dog days of summer, as August delivers a large number of big-name releases on both the retail and digital sides. Big franchises and charmingly promising originals both populate …

Lord of the Rings Online’s Middle Earth has grown and changed a lot since the MMO’s launch. Though it began as a typical subscription-based game, it has since evolved into a free-to-play powerhouse, with a clever mix of purchasable options and yearly expansions. This year, Turbine’s game adds one of …

Cars (2006) The Accusation: Not even the removal of all of the humans from Pixar’s auto-centric adventure could stop the sense of deja vu that Lightning McQueen’s exile in a small town was a reprise of Michael J. Fox’s experiences in Doc Hollywood . The Spark Of Originality: Actually, this …

It’s that special time of the week when we dribble our hot and silky game-themed mouth banter into your ear openings. This episode’s gently penetrative aural pleasuring comes courtesy of Cundy, Hooters and special guest Andy Kelly – aka one of the most talented gamez jarnalists working the circuit right …

Citizen Kane (1941) The Tagline: It’s terrific! Why It’s Terrible: We guess all of the effort involved in actually making it terrific had exhausted everyone’s capacity to think up a decent description. What They Should Have Done: Charles Foster Kane. “I am, have been, and will be only one thing: …

In just over a month, ArenaNet’s Guild Wars 2 will finally be out, throwing its hat into the MMO ring with a massive open world and a slew of original ideas. While we’ve already written about what makes Guild Wars 2 different, we wanted to revisit the game before the …

We’ve had plenty of time to play with our 3DS XL. Plenty of time to really get familiar with Nintendo’s latest Xtra Large handheld. And it’s been enlightening. We have discovered many wonderful – and some not-so wonderful – things about the console. Things we were previously completely clueless about. …

Words by: Alex Jones And if you like anime, don’t forget that the latest SFX anime special is in the shops from tomorrow (Friday, 20 July). (opens in new tab) 10 KIMBA THE WHITE LION Year: 1965 Dir: Eichii Yamamato What’s It About? Captive white lion Kimba learns from his …