The Nice Guys: Shane Black on Tackling the Fairy Tale of ‘70s LA

There are few screenwriters in Hollywood who have the knack and flair for the action-comedy genre like Shane Black. The premise wont come as much of a surprise to anyone familiar with their previous work together. As one might expect from a consummate Hollywood screenwriter, Black answered some of our questions in prose. What was the impetus to do a period piece set in the 70s? Its like the guy trying to be James Bond....

May 17, 2016 · 6 min · 1146 words · Ellen Davis

Anime: 10 great TV shows to get started with

Theres so much of the stuff, it can be difficult for newcomers to know where to begin. If you have an anime geek pal, chances areDragon Ball Zis the show that turned them. After forgetting his original purpose, Goku instead becomes the kind-hearted protector of his adopted planet. Its probably a safe bet that creator Akira Toriyama was a Superman fan. Realistically though, the core ofDBZis the battles. Cell, and it is these fights that consistently draw in fans of all ages....

May 16, 2016 · 1 min · 154 words · Lawrence Martin

Scandal Season 6: What to Expect From The Gladiators

The election is coming this fall on Scandal season 6. Whether Liv is by his side or not, I cant imagine Fitz anywhere other than Vermont. Mellie Grant The Republican candidate was finally chosen and Mellie triumphed. Plus, this is what she has always wanted. Getting Fitz to the White House was phase one and now Mellie is ready for her phase two. So, who could throw a hitch in her plan?...

May 16, 2016 · 3 min · 455 words · Richard Simpson

The Darkness Star Radha Mitchell On Horror and Reality

The Australian actress speaks with us about her new film The Darkness, Silent Hill and more. Den of Geek: Have you ever had a paranormal experience? Ad content continues below Radha Mitchell: Not really. So that kind of demonstrates that we can certainly freak ourselves out. I dont know if youve seen the candle collection? you might buy all kinds of things, including genitalia that you might use to control your spouse....

May 15, 2016 · 4 min · 708 words · Penny Hicks

Sailor Moon Crystal: Act 31 – Infinity 5 – Meioh Setsuna/Sailor Pluto review

The Witches 5 back the Senshi into a corner when an old friend comes to their aid. ThisSailor Moon Crystalreview contains spoilers. Sailor Moon Crystal Season 3 Episode 6 A new, low-maintenance house plant is all the rage. Even Mako-chan takes one home to see what all the fuss is about. Things look grim until an old (and new) ally comes to their aid. Sailor Pluto, it appears, is back!...

May 14, 2016 · 2 min · 391 words · Stacy Yoder

Babylon 5’s greatest episodes

We go back through the classic sci-fi series Babylon 5, and salute some of its very best episodes… Unlike many science fiction series of its time, it did not get cancelled. It ran for its planned five-season run, which allowed J Michael Straczynski to tell the completeB5story arc. Six made-for-TV tie-in movies were also produced. The last twoBabylon 5stories titledBabylon 5 Taleswere released directly on DVD in 2007. This feature is not meant to be an exhaustive roadmap of the show....

May 13, 2016 · 5 min · 1030 words · Michael Mullins

Last Man on Earth Season 2 Writers’ Room Walkthrough Part 8

Our series on Last Man on Earth Writers' Room continues with episodes 15 and 16. This part of the walkthrough looks at episodes 15 and 16 fromLast Man on Earthssecond season. Note: This interview has been edited for brevity. Meanwhile Todd establishes his dominance. It was also recently announced that Forte will be playing Douglas Kenney in David Wains National Lampoon biopic. Did this have anything to do with the decision to lose it?...

May 13, 2016 · 5 min · 927 words · Vanessa Sullivan

Captain America: Civil War – Who is Zemo?

Who is the villain of Captain America: Civil War? We look at the history of Zemo, one of Cap’s greatest foes. But lets not forget the villainy set to make thisCivil Wareven hotter. Joining the returning Crossbones will be Baron Zemo, one of the greatest villains Captain America has ever faced. Because thats what Zemo does, he changes things. And no wise ass, his real name wasnt Elmer Zemo- it was Heinrich!...

May 12, 2016 · 3 min · 581 words · David Martin

Game of Thrones: Winners & Losers – Week 3

Below youll find the winners and losers forGame of Thrones, Season 6, Episode 3, Oathbreaker. Spoilers for the latest episode ofGame of Thronesbelow WINNERS 1. Arya Stark Or is it no one? Whatever, Arya can see again! Hopefully this means that shes done training with The League of Shadows and now she can become Batman. Ad content continues below 2. Ramsay would probably say something gross now like, I like them wild....

May 12, 2016 · 2 min · 324 words · Kaitlyn Adams

Cinemascore and Exit Polling in Hollywood: What is It?

If a film gets a Cinemascore of B or C, it’s often classed as a disappointment. But what is a Cinemascore? This article was originially published on Den of Geek UK. More importantly to studios, the company also forecasts box office receipts and multiples based on their findings. We dont really have anything similar to this in the UK. Ad content continues below What is Cinemascore? As Mintz told theLA Timesin 2009, they werent fans....

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 197 words · Curtis Russell

Gregory’s Girl – 35 years on

The town has a reputation as being, aesthetically speaking, a bit pish. It begins, as do so many coming of age movies, with some horny teenage boys. WhereGregorys Girlsucceeds is that, yes, they come across as pervy, but also idiots. Well meaning idiots, but at the age where thats basically what boys are. It doesnt come across as judgemental, but accurate. If anything its made with great warmth and empathy, an understanding of the idiocy....

May 11, 2016 · 2 min · 222 words · Aaron Gray Jr.

Karl Urban interview: Dredd, Dredd 2

You more than likely know what happened next, too. The film won over fans, crashed at the box office, and chances of a sequel diminished. Diminished, but never died. How did you land the role of Judge Dredd in the first place? Did you lobby for it? The process of committing toDreddwas relatively simple. I read a tight, action-packed, character-driven script written by Alex Garland. Ad content continues below Shortly after that meeting I was offered the role ofDredd....

May 11, 2016 · 3 min · 508 words · Ashley Wilkerson

X-Men: Apocalypse Review

The opening sequence ofX-Men: Apocalypseis literally one for the ages. It is all so earnestly ambitious and proudly silly that it sums up its own forthcoming mutant epic. Watch X-Men movies on Amazon Still, there are charms to be found in such unapologetic grandiosity. Further, the Four Horsemen, sans Magneto, join his little megalomaniacal cult for no discernable reason. And the third act is also filled with the kind of dizzying power displays that comic fans covet....

May 11, 2016 · 1 min · 128 words · Douglas Brown