Back in 2008, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) got home after his first bout of super-heroics and outing himself as Iron Man to find Nick Fury (Samuel L

A recent study conducted by consultancy group IHS has suggested that by the end of 2012 American film lovers will have paid for 3.4 billion films online, a

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Best know for presenting the shows Atom, Science and Islam and Shock and Awe: The History of Electricity, Professor Jim Al-Khalili, OBE, has been awarded the Royal Society Michael Faraday Prize

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As premises go, it would be easy to look on this as final proof that Hollywood is creatively bankrupt: a movie based upon a children’s board game. Yet

Director Tarsem Singh has a history of reinterpreting the work of others, from the great works of art that inspired the music video of Losing My Religion and

On Saturday 31st March, the Cameo Cinema in Edinburgh played host to Robin Hardy, best known for his landmark 1973 film The Wicker Man, as he attended a

It began with “the little blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed in every horror movie.” That was the stereotype that writer Joss Whedon

Without worship, the gods fade away, so we are told. By that token, if audiences refuse to watch bad movies, will studios stop making them? Universally panned upon