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Movies 27.10.2011

Roland Emmerich on Independence Day 2

Simon Brew

Plans for Independence Day 2 rumble on. Will Smith, wisely, is waiting to see a script, though...

Movies 22.09.2011

10 things going wrong with action cinema

Simon Brew

By the time that moment appeared in the film, I’d gone beyond boredom, and was 500 words into a thesis on just how long arm hair could grow

Action cinema appears to have lost its way a bit. Here are our suggestions for setting it back on the right course...

Movies 21.09.2011

Do movies and TV shows explain themselves too much?

Simon Brew

When a film or TV show comes up with a big central concept, the temptation is then to explain it all. Simon argues that Groundhog Day may have got it right...

Movies 09.03.2011

10 tricks alien invaders could learn from the movies

Ryan Lambie and Simon Brew

As Battle: Los Angeles arrives in cinemas, we provide a few handy hints for aliens thinking of invading Earth...

Movies 15.02.2011

Independence Day sequels in limbo?

Simon Brew

Roland Emmerich’s attempts to have the world invaded again are still some way from being successful, it seems…

Movies 10.01.2011

Music in the movies: David Arnold

Glen Chapman

In this week’s Music in the movies column, Glen looks at the compositions of David Arnold, famous for his contemporary Bond themes...

TV 22.11.2010

Dara O Briain interview: Independence Day, videogames, 2012, Twitter, stand-up and Gillian McKeith

Simon Brew

As he launches his brand new stand-up DVD and Blu-ray, Dara O Briain spares us some time for a chat about films, comedy, his legendary videogame routine, and more…

Movies 10.11.2010

The best and worst alien abduction movies

Ryan Lambie

As Skyline prepares to invade cinemas, we look back at more than 30 years of the best and worst alien abduction movies...

Movies 08.11.2010

Colin Strause and Liam O'Donnell Interview: Skyline, science-fiction, the studio system and more

Luke Savage

In the run-up to the release of Skyline on Friday, we caught up with co-writer Liam O’Donnell and co-director Colin Strause about the making of the film…

Movies 02.11.2010

A brief history of the alien invasion movie

Ryan Lambie

As the Strause Brothers’ Skyline prepares to take over cinemas, we take a look back at the 50s era of classic alien invasion films…

Movies 07.10.2010

The alien films set to invade cinemas

Ti Singh

Cinemas are about to be assaulted by a wave of alien invasion movies. Here’s our round-up of ten forthcoming films for your consideration…

Movies 26.04.2010

The top 5 ways to defeat invading aliens

Robert McLaughlin

Are aliens out there? If so, as Rob reveals, movies and TV shows have shown us how best to defeat them...

Movies 31.03.2010

Will Smith signing up for two Independence Day sequels?

Simon Brew

Any aliens with dodgy computers may want to start double checking their virus protection

Reports are circulating that two new Independence Day movies are coming, both of them with Will Smith apparently on board…

Movies 27.01.2010

Updated: 86 movie sequels currently in development

Simon Brew

Our round-up of Hollywood sequels currently in the works has grown to 86 movies. You can't beat a bit of originality...

Movies 09.11.2009

2012 review

Rupert de Paula

After two more hours of skyscrapers collapsing, tidal waves consuming cities and the ground generally being torn asunder, the slightest sniff of one trick pony-ism does start to permeate

Roland Emmerich blows the world up again, as his latest effects opus, 2012, proves to be his best film since Independence Day...

Movies 13.10.2009