In our regular polarising-opinion series, Total Film writer James Mottram asks, ‘Is it just me? … or is Lost Highway David Lynch’s most underrated film?’ There’s only one thing worse than being talked about,” said Oscar Wilde, “and that is not being talked about.” Which rather applies to David Lynch’s …
Read More »Five new banners released for The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug
A trio of atmospheric new banners for The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug have been unleashed online. Showing off a handful of the film’s (many) main characters, they’re variously spooky, glow-y and snowy, with the dwarves in particular all up for some blade-swinging action. Which comes as no surprise considering …
Read More »Jennifer Lawrence stars in new poster for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
A new poster has arrived online for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire , starring Jennifer Lawrence as feisty heroine Katniss Everdeen. The new poster shows Katniss with her trusty bow in hand, looking up for the fight and accompanied by the ominous tagline, “Remember who the enemy is”. That enemy …
Read More »Valve trademarks Half-Life 3 in Europe
Half-Life 3 is official(wait for it)ly trademarked in the European Union. NeoGAF users (via Polygon) spotted the registered trademark from Valve with the European Union’s Trade Marks and Designs Registration Office, which was filed on Sept. 29. The European registration filed through a Spanish representative is for ” Computer game …
Read More »Armored Core: Verdict Day review
Armored Core: Verdict Day goes a long way toward addressing one of Armored Core V’s most pressing issues: the fact that it was an online game with virtually no online community. That alone ought to make it intriguing to both newcomers and returning fans alike. But, of course, players will …
Read More »Watch exclusive clips from Joss Whedons Much Ado About Nothing commentary online
Joss Whedon’s fantastic Shakespeare adaptation Much Ado About Nothing is coming to DVD and Blu-ray soon, and we’ve gotten hold of some exclusive snippets from the director’s commentary. In the following three clips, Whedon chats about why he wanted to adapt Shakespeare in the first place (it was a dream …
Read More »30 Coolest 80s Horror Movie Logos
Demons (1985) The Movie: Gruesome horror produced by Dario Argento. When a group of people are trapped in a cinema in Berlin, they become infected by demons… The Cool Logo: Horned lettering (naturally) plus a rather brave choice of lemon-y yellow type colour. Why We Love It: As if the …
Read More »Line of Steam Machine living room PCs coming next year
Valve is partnering with hardware manufacturers to bring a range of Steam Machines into your living room, but first it wants you to beta test its own design. The company spelled out its long-awaited Steam hardware initiative on its website today: “Entertainment is not a one-size-fits-all world. We want you …
Read More »PS3 exclusive Batman Arkham Origins content trailer
Warner has released a trailer and fresh details about a range of PS3 exclusive Batman: Arkham Origins content, which it says will provide “hours of additional gameplay”. The Knightfall Pack features Knightfall and classic TV series Batman skins, plus five exclusive challenge maps, three Combat ones to fight through and …
Read More »Runner Runner review
Everything is a gamble according to Justin Timberlake’s online poker whizz Richie Furst in Runner Runner – a philosophy that eludes this safely derivative, risk-averse script. Directed by The Lincoln Lawyer ’s Brad Furman, the plot centres around Furst’s descent into the corrupt world of Ivan Block (Ben Affleck), an …
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