Remember this? It was during the same panel at the 20120 San Diego Comic-Con that director Joss Whedon also said: “I’m going to screw this up.” Well, Joss…bad news china. You were wrong. The Avengers is a masterpiece and you have re-enforced your status as an icon for the geek world. The Avengers is [...]
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The Avengers trailer has arrived!
It’s available on Apple’s Trailer website here. I think I’ve watched it five times now (in full HD) and it’s every bit as glorious as I expected…maybe even more so. Still no idea who the other villains are besides Loki. But all I can say is: Joss Whedon…dude…you’ve set the bar pretty high here. I’m [...]
READ MORE »Trailer Wednesday: DOUBLE BILL!
Thanks: TrailerAddict Tucker and Dale vs Evil is a hilariously gory, good-spirited horror comedy, doing for killer rednecks what Shaun of the Dead did for zombies. Tucker and Dale are two best friends on vacation at their dilapidated mountain house, who are mistaken for murderous backwoods hillbillies by a group of obnoxious, preppy college kids. [...]
READ MORE »DStv launches BoxOffice movie rentals
Yesterday DStv launched of BoxOffice. This service gives Premium PVR subscribers the opportunity to rent the latest Hollywood blockbustersdirectly to their decoders. The BoxOffice service will be rolled out in several phases. The first phase was yesterday’s launch of a satellite-based video-on-demand service. The next phase of the BoxOffice roll-out will be an online offering, [...]
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People have been speaking about the re-boot of the Spider-Man franchise for a while now. Whether or not a reboot is justified so soon after Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy came to an end is still up for debatre, but director Marc Webb’s rendition is looking promising. You could argue that this reboot is actually [...]
READ MORE »A beginner’s guide to Marvel’s comic book movies
This is my first article published on DStv.com here. Unless you’re a seasoned fan of comic books and graphic novels, you’re probably not aware that many of the recent Marvel Comics – Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Captain America and Thor – are all building up to something truly epic; The Avengers, due in 2012. [...]
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Today I’m starting a new, what i hope will be, regular feature on my Blog called Trailer Wednesday. Most of you know I’m a movie nut particularly if the movie involves stuff of a geeky nature or someone shooting someone[thing] else in the face. All the trailers I run on the blog will be courtesy [...]
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