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Michael Bay is running with a backstory for the new live-action TMNT flick that turns the eponymous Ninja Turtles into aliens. Now, here's the thing - they'll look the same, act the same, and in fact nothing will change apart from their back-story. Now, funnily enough, I have a slight problem with...

If you're home alone at Christmas it's not that bad - you have presents to open and a fridge full of turkey and Christmas pudding to get through. But if you're home alone with a ghost, no one can hear you scream.... In retrospect, Macaulay Culkin had it easy. The festive family franchise has gone from...

Warren Ellis writes good comics. It so happens that Gravel, one of his many graphic novels, is heading to the cinema. Good stuff. Warren Ellis is probably one of the most renowned and talented comic book writers in history. Gravel, a series about a magician called William Gravel (okay, so that surname's a...

The first trailer for Dark Shadows, starring Johnny Depp, Eva Green, Chloë Moretz, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Lee and Helena Bonham Carter, has finally been released... Whilst the final Twilight film might be due for release later this year, it seems that the ongoing craze for all things vampire...

Normally when old films are re-made in 3D, it doesn't fill us with too much excitement. However we are prepared to make a rather hasty exception for Jurassic Park, as the news comes that its 3D re-release is set for 2013. Without a doubt, Steven Spielberg's first Jurassic Park set the precedent for many...

Hugh Jackman has been cast for the leading role in Denis Villeneuve's revenge thriller, Prisoners, which is set for a 2013 release.   The Wolverine actor is set to begin working on the thriller - which has been in development for almost 3 years - in early 2013, right after he finishes filming...

Excited 24 fans might have to wait a little bit longer to see their favourite bullet-dodging, roof-jumping FBI agent save the world, because 24: The Movie has been put on hold. Filming for 24: The Movie was set to begin next month but according to Deadline it has been postponed after a dispute between...

In a poll by Sky Movies HD, the public reaffirmed a fact that we know already, that Liam Neeson is a well-trusted, talented actor. He is so popular in fact that he was voted Ireland and the UK's favourite Irish actor in the poll, which is no mean feat, considering the wealth of talent that seems to pour out of...

For all those tired of seeing great TV and films disappear from BBC iPlayer after a week, there's some joy in this news - the BBC archives are being opened to the public. It's not without a catch, however - expect to pay a fee in order to access archived content. This is going to come as a kick in the teeth...

The original house where the Christmas comedy Home Alone was set in has been sold for £1m. But no amount of money will get you a burglar alarm system which is as good as mischievous young Kevin McCallister. The owners of the 14 bedroom property, were actually hoping to sell the house for £1.53m,...