
Movies
19.12.2011
The importance of title sequences in the movies
Ryan Lambie
As The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo reminds us, a powerful title sequence can have a huge impact. Here’s Ryan’s celebration of a resurgent art form…
TV
19.12.2011
Black Mirror episode 3 review: The Entire History Of You
Ryan Lambie
The Black Mirror series concludes with a disturbing drama about memories and infidelity. Here’s Ryan’s review of The Entire History Of You...
Movies
18.12.2011
Comparing the Swedish and US versions of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Ryan Lambie
David Fincher’s adaptation of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo arrives in the UK soon, but how does it measure against the Swedish film? Ryan finds out…
Movies
18.12.2011
The Artist review
Ryan Lambie
A period romance shot in the style of a silent-era classic, The Artist is an outstanding, one-of-a-kind film, Ryan writes…
Movies
15.12.2011
The Golden Globe Awards: the nominations list
Ryan Lambie
Want to know who’s up for a gong at this year’s Golden Globe Awards? Here’s the full list of 2011’s nominations…
Movies
15.12.2011
The underappreciated film gems of 2011
Den Of Geek
As the world puts together its ‘best of 2011’ round-ups, we salute the films that deserve just a bit more love than they’re getting...
Movies
14.12.2011
REC 3: Genesis: new trailer
Ryan Lambie
Shaky cameras and a rampaging, infected horde – it’s the latest trailer for REC 3: Genesis. Take a look within…
Movies
14.12.2011
The Dark Knight Rises – our thoughts on the six-minute prologue
Ryan Lambie
Will The Dark Knight Rises be 2012’s blackest summer blockbuster? The prologue certainly suggests that it will be.
We caught the opening six minutes of The Dark Knight Rises. Here’s what we thought of them…
Movies
14.12.2011
Celebrating the 85 year history of Elstree Studios
Ryan Lambie
As the UK’s Elstree Studios celebrates its 85th birthday, we were lucky enough to look around the place where The Shining and Star Wars were filmed…
Movies
13.12.2011
Escapism, invasion, sequels and resentment: the cinema trends of 2011
Ryan Lambie
In a wonderfully absurd symbol of the last three years’ financial horrors, a gigantic safe full of cash becomes a wrecking ball, tearing an entire city apart
What do this year’s most successful Hollywood films say about our changing tastes, and how do they compare to previous years? Ryan finds out…
Movies
13.12.2011
10 potentially great sci-fi movies coming in 2012
Ryan Lambie
Tom Hanks dressed as a woman? Susan Sarandon with a beard? It could be the weirdest sci-fi flick since Zardoz
From big-budget Hollywood tentpoles to tiny indie features, 2012 is full of sci-fi. Here are 10 potentially great genre films due to land next year...
Games
12.12.2011
BioShock Infinite: new trailer
Ryan Lambie
The latest trailer for BioShock Infinite gives us a glimpse of its in-engine graphics. Take a look right here…
Movies
12.12.2011
New trailer arrives for ParaNorman
Ryan Lambie
ParaNorman, the next animated feature from the makers of Coraline, is out next year. Take a look at the marvellous new trailer within…
Games
11.12.2011
Just what is Naughty Dog’s The Last Of Us?
Ryan Lambie
Uncharted developer Naughty Dog’s next game The Last Of Us looks like an intriguing new direction. Check out the trailer and conjecture within…
TV
11.12.2011
Black Mirror episode two spoiler-filled review: Fifteen Million Merits
Ryan Lambie
Black Mirror returns for a spectacular second episode. Here’s our spoiler-filled review of the reality TV dystopia, Fifteen Million Merits...
TV
08.12.2011
Black Mirror episode 2 spoiler-free review: Fifteen Million Merits
Ryan Lambie
This is a minimalist, Kubrickian future nightmare for the iPad and Kinect generation
In a spoiler free review of Sunday’s Black Mirror episode, Ryan explains why Fifteen Million Merits is the best bit of sci-fi you’ll see on TV all year…
Movies
08.12.2011
The top 25 must-see movies of 2012
Simon Brew and Ryan Lambie
Next year’s full to bursting with exciting movies, so to help out a little, here’s our pick of 25 must-see movies out in 2012…
Games
07.12.2011
When will we get to play The Last Guardian?
Ryan Lambie
When The Last Guardian does arrive, its release will be more than a little bittersweet
With its director and producer no longer working at Sony, what does it mean for The Last Guardian, Ryan wonders, and when will we get to play it…?
Movies
07.12.2011
Philip Kaufman’s Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, and the enduring power of the scream
Ryan Lambie
Ryan takes a look back at Philip Kaufman’s 1978 Invasion Of The Body Snatchers remake, and explains why its themes are still so relevant…
Movies
05.12.2011
Trailer arrives for Luc Besson’s action sci-fi film, Lockout
Ryan Lambie
Guy Pearce stars in the forthcoming, action-packed sci-fi flick Lockout. Check out the new trailer here…
Movies
05.12.2011
John Carter: three new banners
Ryan Lambie
They’re big, narrow, and full of exotic creatures. Check out the three fabulous banners from Disney’s John Carter here…
Movies
05.12.2011
Starship Troopers and the state of Hollywood sci-fi remakes
Ryan Lambie
Is there any reason to remain optimistic about the proposed Starship Troopers remake, Ryan wonders, and what does it say about Hollywood sci-fi movies…?
Movies
02.12.2011
A closer look at the latest Prometheus images
Ryan Lambie
By now, we’ve all seen the latest images from Prometheus. But what do they mean? Ryan takes a closer look…
Movies
01.12.2011
Tom Cruise agrees to star in Japanese sci-fi novel adaptation, All You Need Is Kill
Ryan Lambie
Warner Bros’ forthcoming adaptation of Japanese sci-fi novel All You Need Is Kill, a kind of Groundhog Day/alien invasion mash-up, may be headed up by Tom Cruise…
Movies
01.12.2011
Another Earth: an interview with director Mike Cahill
Ryan Lambie
With the excellent indie-sci-fi movie Another Earth out in UK cinemas on Friday, we caught up with director Mike Cahill to talk about its making, and what he’s up to next…



























