Justice League Movie: Ben Affleck Talks Renewing Batman

Batman costumes have come a long way since the days of Michael Keaton. We didnt expect to have 14 minutes to chat with Affleck about donning the cowl for a second time. Ad content continues below This sounds like a different Batman a little bit that battles flying monkeys. Hes got a little bit of an attitude. Yes, and a little bit more sardonic humor, a little more irony. That kind of colored the whole character, that sort of rage that possessed him....

June 21, 2016 · 4 min · 769 words · Caleb Velez

Justice League Movie: Zack Snyder Talks Bringing the Team Together

Attempting to suppress a giggle at the silliness, the actors all persevered through the scene while chuckles continued. But after all of this, Snyder met us upstairs for drinks. Carrying a mojito in hand, Snyder showed off a newly edited clip ofBruce Wayne meeting Barry Allen. You see hes the straight guy. Its what hes good at. This is an interesting way of understanding how the movies have gone in a progression....

June 21, 2016 · 5 min · 1017 words · David Perry

Penny Dreadful Season 4 Could Have Happened, But Why?

Sometimes it is better to let sleeping wolfmen lie. As great as it was, we’re better off without Penny Dreadful Season 4. Penny Dreadfulseason 3 rode to a close with the double creature features Perpetual Night and The Blessed Dark. The blood is the life, after all. Three is a lucky number. The originalStar Trekseries only lasted three seasons and it became a cult TV phenomenon reprieved by motion pictures....

June 21, 2016 · 3 min · 456 words · Kimberly Lee

How Modern Westerns Survive and Adapt

The Westerns of today are a very different breed from the classics of decades past. 1903sThe Great Train Robberyarguably cemented the Western as an official film genre.

June 20, 2016 · 1 min · 27 words · Alexander Thompson

Penny Dreadful Season 3 Finale Review

The dirty half dozen deal Dracula a new dawn. ThisPenny Dreadfulreview contains spoilers. Its so hard to be the new boyfriend when your lover is part of a tight clique. This is especially true when her ex-boyfriend is still part of the crowd. They look at every little thing. Scrutinize the smallest of shortcomings. You have to walk through the landmines of their magnifying glass. They look for problems. They are actively rooting for you to fail so your new girlfriend will go back to her old boyfriend....

June 20, 2016 · 4 min · 661 words · Kenneth Jones

Preacher: Monster Swamp Review

Jesse Custer makes Odin Quincannon an offer he cant refuse. The church was his calling, too, even then. A calling, and a second home. Gods house was a full one back in the day, the pews filled with eager parishioners. Jesse wasnt a perfect kid, though, as most children seldom are. Even as a boy, Jesse must be a role model to his less righteous peers. So the big question posed in Monster Swamp is whether or not Jesse is a convincing preacher....

June 20, 2016 · 3 min · 445 words · John Rodriguez

Swiss Army Man Review

In this case, drama is kept to a minimum in favor of absurdist humor. opens in select cities on Friday, June 24 and expands nationwide on July 1. Rating: 3 out of 5

June 19, 2016 · 1 min · 33 words · Yolanda Thomas

Jessica Jones: Details of Abandoned ABC TV Version

What would the web link ABC TV version of Jessica Jones have looked like? Jessica Joneswas terrific on Netflix, wasnt it? It was after the wholeDexterandTwilightruns when I took meetings,Ms. ABC Studios asked what I was interested in doing next. I said Id love to do a really damaged, complex female superhero, like Iron Man. They quickly put me together with Jeph Loeb, and he brought meJessica Jones. It was heavily weighted in that direction....

June 18, 2016 · 1 min · 139 words · Brian Jones

Hell and Salvation in the Films of Christopher Nolan

This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. Christopher Nolan stands in front of a chalkboard, carefully scratching out a internet of lines and arrows. Thats one of the reasons we go to the movies. He favors the use of celluloid and practical, in-camera effects. Like Stanley Kubrick before him, Nolan grounds his stories in logic and rationalism. Its as though the young Master Bruce has accidentally stumbled on a portal into the underworld of Greek legend....

June 17, 2016 · 2 min · 272 words · Ryan Moore

Orphan Black: From Dancing Mice and Psychopaths Review

Read our review of the season finale of Orphan Black. ThisOrphan Blackreview contains spoilers. For so long, Rachel has seemed so weak. She could barely move, barely speak; she didnt register as the threat she once was. Nope, not even close. This week, in the season four finale ofOrphan Black, Rachel makes her move. She takes down Susan Duncan, she steals Cosimas cure, and she reunites with her favorite bottom Ferdinand....

June 17, 2016 · 2 min · 402 words · Kayla Leon

Scott Adkins: This Generation’s Greatest Unsung Action Star

This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. But then something happened around the late 1990s. Schwarzenegger and Stallones output started to underperform. Vin Diesel rarely ventures outside theFast & Furiousmovies. And umm…Sam Worthington anyone? Action scenes have descended into a messy blur of shaky cameras and fast cut editing. Its a movie where upwards of 200 people die, and not a single drop of blood is spilled. These are dark times for action fans....

June 17, 2016 · 3 min · 510 words · James King

The 10 Worst Movie Dads for Father’s Day

rises in volume as a buried memory climbs to the surface of Bedelias consciousness. It seems like this Fathers Day Nathan gets his cake, and the ability to eat it too. Fenton recounts his and Adams childhood with their single father played by Bill Paxton. This is our job, son, Paxton says to a frightened Fenton, Youve got to accept that. He buries the deceased in the rose garden adjacent to their property....

June 17, 2016 · 3 min · 496 words · Kyle Logan

The BFG Review

Before we get into this review, you may already be wondering what a BFG is. The Extraterrestrial, or evenThe Goonies. Sadly, its not even close. But at least the production design in creating Giant Country environments and the giants look is well done. The BFGopens nationwide on July 1. Rating: 2.5 out of 5

June 17, 2016 · 1 min · 54 words · Brooke Hutchinson