Posted by Ben Mortimer on February 4, 2010 · View Comments
It looks like Watchmen may be getting a prequel – and a few spin offs.
According to Rich Johnston at Bleeding Cool DC are planning to release a series of comics set in Alan Moore’s Watchmen universe. As it stands, the plans include at least one prequel, and a series of on-going [...]
Posted by Gary Phillips on December 16, 2009 · View Comments
Ho Ho Ho! It’s that time of the year for giving and receiving and if your having trouble finding the perfect gift for your loved one then i will hopefully mention something that will help fill that stocking in time for 25th December.
I’m going to run down my top Blu-Ray films, Top DVD’s, Top TV [...]
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Posted by Barry Steele on December 4, 2009 · View Comments
Last week i wrote an article questioning why movies with low average review ratings, like New Moon, break box office records regardless. It got me thinking about the whole concept of rating a movie, and whether ‘marks out of ten’ was really still a useful film criticism tool.
Here at HUG, like many modern movie blogs, [...]
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Posted by Jon Lyus on November 29, 2009 · View Comments
British comics have not been well served in their Hollywood adaptations. Transatlantic transitions from page to screen result in either being too faithful, as Zack Synder’s Watchmen arguably was, or too loose with the essence of the source material, resulting in a genre bound snooze fest – Judge Dredd please stand up (and don’t remove [...]
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