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Zombie movies are ubiquitous and most sane people have had quite enough of Twilight . So zom-rom-com Warm Bodies , where undead hottie Nicholas Hoult falls in love with feisty blonde Kristen Stewart-alike human Teresa Palmer, could easily have been a dead loss. As it turns out, Jonathan Levine’s adaptation …

If you go down to the woods today… Well, don’t. You’re likely to find some wizened old hag living in a gingerbread house. That’s what happens to young Hansel and Gretel who, as the Brothers Grimm fairytale goes, incinerate the witch in her oven and live to fight another day. …

Trance , the mind-bending new thriller from Danny Boyle, has released a new US poster. Featuring star James McAvoy’s angry-face, hidden under a layer of distortion that looks something like a VHS-pause gone wrong, it’s enough to give you a migraine. Which was probably the desired effect, as the exclusive …

Cobie Smulders has admitted that she’s in talks for Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show, in a move that’d lend some continuity credibility to the small-screen spin-off. In an interview with IAR (opens in new tab) , Smulders was asked about the possibility of appearing in the show, considering that she has …

Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days Of Future Past recruitment drive continues apace, with a trio of familiar faces all signing on to reprise their roles from the original trilogy. Anna Paquin, Ellen Page and Shawn Ashmore have all been confirmed for the new film, with Singer taking to Twitter to announce …

The Hangover Part 2 came in for a lot of criticism for sticking fairly rigidly to a tried and tested formula, and for that reason, excitement has been muted concerning the announcement of a third film. However, screenwriter Craig Mazin has been talking about what we can expect from the …

Horror compilation V/H/S has only just hit UK cinemas, but sequel S-VHS has already been scaring audiences silly at Sundance. A portmanteau movie once again comprising four found-footage horror shorts directed by a variety of up-and-coming genre filmmakers, S-VHS plays like all good sequels: bigger, better and a lot more …

The D is silent We’re opening this feature on something most die-hard Tarantino fans will have seen. But be warned, there are some HUGE spoilers to follow. These 50 Best Moment features are designed to go in-depth on the experience of watching the best films of the year – to …

Iron Man 3 will soon be heading up Marvel’s Phase Two push, and head honcho Kevin Feige has taken the opportunity to build anticipation with some tidbits surrounding the kind of mental state the film finds Tony Stark in. “”It’s almost like post-traumatic stress,” explains Feige to MTV (opens in …

Ever since Brian Singer picked up the reins on X-Men: Days Of Future Past , we’ve heard whispers and rumours concerning which of his original X-Men he might be able to talk into reappearing. Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen are in place to reappear, while Hugh Jackman has already confirmed …