* IF YOU HAVEN’T BINGE-WATCHED BREAKING BAD YET THEN … SPOILERS! * Awww Breaking Bad finally has a theme song people and it’s wonderful! It’s all thanks to Frozen, which truth be told, is not the first thing you would associate with Walter White and his ultimately corrupting plan Continue Reading
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Good grief Charlie Brown you have new movie images! AND a full-length trailer!
My affection for Peanuts runs long and deep. I can’t, in all honesty, think of a time in my life when Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the whole Peanuts gang weren’t an integral part of my life. The comic strip, which next year turns 65 – I will Continue Reading
The Walking Dead: “Consumed” (S5, E6 review)
* BEWARE OF SPOILERS … AND ZOMBIES … AND THINGS FALLING (EVEN IF YOU MAKE GOOD TIME) * The Walking Dead has remarked more than once on the transformative effects of the zombie apocalypse, siding usually with the fact that it is NOT a Good Thing. This stands Continue Reading
Deck the halls with rabid monsters: Doctor Who Christmas special teaser trailer
Ah Christmas. Chestnuts roasting by an open fire … Jack Frost nipping at your toes … Yuletide carols being sung by a choir … and Alien-esque monsters chasing you around the North Pole … wait, WHAT THE WHAT THE?! Well it is a Doctor Who Christmas special after all and Continue Reading
So many sunny days: Happy 45th birthday Sesame Street
It’s mid 1971, and in a lounge-room in Grafton, NSW, Australia, a wide-eyed five year old is sitting cross legged in front of his family’s TV set early one morning, unable to take his eyes off the program on the screen before him. He had only just been introduced a Continue Reading
Trailers, teasers and posters galore: Minions, Chappie, Into the Woods
MINIONS SNAPSHOT The story of Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s Minions begins at the dawn of time. Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters–from T. rex to Napoleon–the Minions find themselves without someone Continue Reading
The Walking Dead: “Self Help” (S5, E5 review)
* THERE ARE SPOILERS AHEAD … and NOT A LOT OF HOPE * Hope in the midst of a zombie apocalypse, much like the faces, arms, legs and bodies of the undead themselves when hit by a fire truck’s water cannon – something which actually happened in “Self Help”, Continue Reading
Let’s hear it for season 4 of Girls! (new trailer)
SNAPSHOT Last season left off with Hannah (Lena Dunham) struggling to make her life in New York work both professionally and romantically with her on-again, off-again boyfriend Adam. Shoshanna (Zosia Mamet) learned that she was three credits short of graduating and attempted to get Ray back, Marnie (Allison Williams) Continue Reading
The Walking Dead: “Slabtown” (S5, E4 review)
* SPOILERS AHEAD … and ROTTERS and THE CREEPIEST CARNIVAL RIDE EVER * Another episode of The Walking Dead, another group of deluded individuals thinking they are are rightly re-forming society in their own image, the last bastions of humanity in a barbarically murderous world (at least that’s what Continue Reading
Weekend pop art: The Walking Dead cast as pancakes even a zombie might crave
Ask Rick (Andrew Lincoln), Daryl (Norman Reedus), Michonne (Danai Gurira), Maggie (Lauren Cohen) or even scared-of-his-own-quivering shadow Father Gabriel (Seth Gilliam) – being stuck in the middle of a zombie apocalypse is hungry business! Why even the zombies themselves can’t get enough to eat what with the remaining human Continue Reading