We start counting down our films of the year, from 20 to 11. And there are some corkers right here… Were not sure this will entirely catch on, but heck, well give it a try. you might probably fill in the rest of the blanks! Then we totalled it all together, stopped for a biscuit, and came up with a top 20. But thats the thing with democracy, right? You dont always get whats fair and right....
Michael Sheen on Passengers, being a digital barkeeper and more… Its clearly a wildly ambitious production, and one were very much looking forward to. When you take on a role like this are there certain disciplines youve developed to help you? So for instance today Ive just been making a Manhattan, over and over and over and over again. Im pretty good at that now! So you have to get that right....
When it comes to ranking theDie Hardfilms, the battle is really betweenDie Hards 2and3for second place. But we start with something far less contentious. As you might have guessed, were going in reverse order… 5. A Good Day to Die Hard Lets get it over with. And never mind that it bears barely any relation to the originalDie Hard. The worst crime of the lot is this:A Good Day To Die Hardis really, really boring....
The Son of Rambow filmmaker, Garth Jennings, talks about making an animated musical competition with Sing! Can they survive Busters rigorous training and rehearsal for the big night? Still, the visual gags alone involving the various animals makes it a fun experience. Garth Jennings:Oh my God! Now youre going back! Its heartbreaking, isnt it? How quickly the time goes. Well, you have a new movie thats going to be seen by a lot more people....
This article hasRogue One: A Star Wars Storyspoilers in it. Forget your everyday concerns, and whatever dreary realities you might be facing. Instantly, distrust in American institutions became permanently baked into the national psyche. Recalling his own childhood,Lucas once said, I loved the war. It was a big deal when I was growing up. I was inundated by these war things. [Star Wars] is the more old-fashioned version of good and evil, Lucas explained....
Except, you know,way moreextreme!Thus enterxXx: The Return of Xander Cage. Watch and be amazed at the sniping and gymnastics! Ad content continues below xXx: The Return of Xander Cageis directed by D.J. Caruso (I Am Number Four) and parachutes into theaters on Jan. 20, 2017.
This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. Theres a scene early on inLincolnwhere the film stops to listen to a man tell a story. But regardless its a unique moment and one that sums up Steven Spielbergs current cinema. Storytelling was something of a tradition in Spielbergs household when he was growing up. They told him about the Holocaust and life in Russia, where they grew up. Stories are our lifeblood, Spielberg tells us....
This article contains MAJORRogue One: A Star Wars Storyspoilers. In theory, hes wiping out the Rogue One pests and protecting the schematics of the Death Star. The answer is that she does not. This is something to be very hopeful about, indeed. From the very beginning,Rogue Oneproudly subverts audiences expectations. The sequence is stark, menacing, and ends in sudden brutality. Hence, its unlike anything weve seen in a Star Wars movie to date....
Star Wars: Rogue One reintroduces a character from The Clone Wars animated series. Who is Saw Gerrera? The Clone Warsmade the leap to live-actionStar Warsin a big way. So who is Saw Gerrera? Buy all of your Star Wars movies, books, comics, games, and more here! Saw, along with his sister Steela, met Anakin and Ahsoka on the contested planet Onderon. The Jedi reluctantly helped train the Onderon rebels for armed conflict against the Separatists....
Widescreen televisions showing 4:3 TV shows? And I would very much like to talk about aspect ratios. I mean, who doesnt like to watch a classic Christmas episode of an old favourite? Before we delve into the socio-political ramifications, lets get back to basics. What do we actually mean by aspect ratios? The standard aspect ratios used respectively in cinema and television have diverged and subsequently come closer over the decades....
This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. Could the latest attempt to adapt the story for TV pull off the same thing?
Could the latest attempt to adapt the story for TV pull off the same thing?
Passengers is a sweeping romance about true star-crossed lovers, offering adults a different kind of space opera. But does it fly well? Passengersas a whole has a lot propelling it upward. And this is in large part powered by the best performance Chris Pratt has given to date. Consequently, he goes over a year without speaking to another human being. The results are far more commercial andRomanticwith a capital R, but also feel like an emotional shortcut....
