I was late to The Hunger Games book series when the first novel came out back in 2008. I bought it, never read it, had it passed around my circle of friends, and finally got to it a year or so out from the first film being made. It was read in a weekend. The […]
The epic novel The Stand is one of Stephen King’s best known and popular novels, the complete and uncut version spanning 1152 pages. A movie adaptation has been in development for years and The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone is set to direct. When speaking to Kevin Smith’s Hollywood Babble-On podcast Boone has […]
Winning awards is not an easy business in any field. It takes many years of hard work and dedication. Sure, winning top awards is hard. Winning top awards in various mediums feels as if it would be harder, which makes sense when you consider how rare an occurrence that is. One individual who has achieved […]
In an appearance at the Hidden Heroes Awards, McQueen spoke, (as reported by The Guardian) about doing his “dream project,” a film about the life of Paul Robeson. Known for his realistic and powerful portrayals of figures from various backgrounds (Hunger, 12 Years a Slave), McQueen’s newest idea certainly has some strong promise. Hoping to make […]
The mathematician Alan Turing is a British national hero, a key figure in breaking the German’s Enigma and his Turing Machine became the basis for modern computers. But he was prosecuted for homosexuality after the war and committed suicide because of his sentence. The bio-pic The Imitation Game sets out to tell the story of […]
Benedict Cumberbatch has had a meteoric rise to stardom, becoming an A-lister and a fanboy’s favorite. He has a number of impressive movies and TV shows to his name and is considered a frontrunner to win the Academy Award for his performance in The Imitation Game. So let us look at Cumberbatch’s career so far […]
Actor Paul Wesley has been playing the noble heartthrob vampire Stefan Salvatore for six seasons on The CW’s The Vampire Diaries. Having established himself on the show, Wesley is ready to change gears and head to the big-screen. According to Deadline, he is jumping from the supernatural to the scientific with Convergence, a sci-fi action film that […]
